Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
0486
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in RUIGTESLOOT at the LEEUPOORT Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
RUIGTESLOOT
Area / Town
LEEUPOORT
Province
Gauteng
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
PO Box Postal Code
0486
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: RUIGTESLOOT
Area: LEEUPOORT
Province: Gauteng
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code:
PO Box Code: 0486
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code for:
• Online shopping (Takealot, etc.)
• Courier deliveries
• Government & banking forms
• Medical aid registrations
Street Code vs PO Box Code — What’s the Difference?
South Africa uses two separate postal codes for most areas. The street delivery code () is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in RUIGTESLOOT. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (0486) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the LEEUPOORT Post Office. If your address says “PO Box” followed by a number, use this code. Using the wrong code may result in mail delays or non-delivery.
Both codes are 4-digit numbers assigned by the South African Post Office (SAPO) and are specific to RUIGTESLOOT in LEEUPOORT, Gauteng.
About RUIGTESLOOT, LEEUPOORT, Gauteng
RUIGTESLOOT is a suburb or locality situated in the LEEUPOORT area of Gauteng, South Africa. Like all South African suburbs, it has been assigned unique postal codes by the South African Post Office (SAPO) to facilitate accurate mail sorting and delivery.
The postal code (zip code) for RUIGTESLOOT is for street addresses and 0486 for PO Box addresses. These codes are used by residents, businesses, government departments, courier companies, and online retailers to identify and route mail correctly to RUIGTESLOOT within the broader LEEUPOORT postal delivery area.
Whether you are filling out an online form, sending a parcel, registering with a medical aid, applying for a government service, or completing a bank application, the correct postal code for RUIGTESLOOT is .
Frequently Asked Questions — RUIGTESLOOT Postal Code
What is the postal code for RUIGTESLOOT?
The postal code for RUIGTESLOOT in LEEUPOORT, Gauteng is for street addresses and 0486 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for RUIGTESLOOT?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for RUIGTESLOOT, Gauteng is . On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter if your address is a street address in RUIGTESLOOT.
What is the PO Box postal code for RUIGTESLOOT?
The PO Box postal code for RUIGTESLOOT in LEEUPOORT is 0486. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use instead.
What area does RUIGTESLOOT fall under?
RUIGTESLOOT falls under the LEEUPOORT area in Gauteng, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is RUIGTESLOOT located in?
RUIGTESLOOT is located in Gauteng, South Africa, within the LEEUPOORT area. Its street postal code is .
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code ( for RUIGTESLOOT) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (0486) is used for mail addressed to a Post Office Box. South Africa’s postal system assigns separate 4-digit codes for each type to ensure accurate sorting and delivery.
What postal code do I enter for online shopping deliveries to RUIGTESLOOT?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter when your delivery address is in RUIGTESLOOT, LEEUPOORT, Gauteng.
Is the postal code for RUIGTESLOOT the same as the zip code?
Yes. In South Africa, postal codes and zip codes are the same thing. The postal code (zip code) for RUIGTESLOOT is for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with .
How do I address a letter to RUIGTESLOOT?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then RUIGTESLOOT, LEEUPOORT, Gauteng, and end with . For a PO Box, use 0486.
What is my postal code if I live in RUIGTESLOOT?
If you live in RUIGTESLOOT in LEEUPOORT, Gauteng, your postal code is . Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 0486.
Can I use for courier deliveries to RUIGTESLOOT?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in RUIGTESLOOT, Gauteng, use . All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the LEEUPOORT area.
What is the postcode for RUIGTESLOOT in South Africa?
The postcode for RUIGTESLOOT in South Africa is (street address) or 0486 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for RUIGTESLOOT on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in RUIGTESLOOT, LEEUPOORT, use the street postal code .
How many digits is the postal code for RUIGTESLOOT?
The postal code for RUIGTESLOOT is a 4-digit number: . All South African postal codes are 4-digit numeric codes. Do not add any extra digits or letters when entering this code on forms.
What suburbs are near RUIGTESLOOT in LEEUPOORT?
RUIGTESLOOT is located within the LEEUPOORT postal delivery area of Gauteng. Browse our LEEUPOORT area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for LEEUPOORT in Gauteng?
Different suburbs within LEEUPOORT, Gauteng may have different postal codes. For RUIGTESLOOT specifically, the street postal code is . Visit our LEEUPOORT postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Gauteng postal code range?
Gauteng is served by multiple postal code ranges. RUIGTESLOOT in LEEUPOORT uses . Browse our Gauteng postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in RUIGTESLOOT, LEEUPOORT, enter as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for RUIGTESLOOT on online shopping sites?
Use for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in RUIGTESLOOT. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the RUIGTESLOOT postal code on the SAPO website?
Yes. The South African Post Office (SAPO) maintains an official postal code database at postoffice.co.za. The street code for RUIGTESLOOT in LEEUPOORT, Gauteng is and the PO Box code is 0486.
Note: Postal code information for RUIGTESLOOT is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About RUIGTESLOOT Postal Code — LEEUPOORT, Gauteng
1. What is the physical postal code of RUIGTESLOOT?
The physical street postal code of RUIGTESLOOT is . This code covers all street-addressed properties in RUIGTESLOOT, LEEUPOORT, Gauteng, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for RUIGTESLOOT, Gauteng?
South Africa does not officially use the term zip code — the correct term is postal code. However the two terms are interchangeable. The zip code for RUIGTESLOOT in Gauteng is . On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter .
3. What postal code does RUIGTESLOOT use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in RUIGTESLOOT, LEEUPOORT, use the street code . This applies to FNB, Standard Bank, Absa, Nedbank, Capitec, Old Mutual, Discovery, and all other South African financial institutions.
4. What is the post code for RUIGTESLOOT?
The post code for RUIGTESLOOT is for street addresses in LEEUPOORT, Gauteng. If you are posting to a PO Box in RUIGTESLOOT, the post code is 0486. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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