Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
4240
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in ALBERTSVILLE at the PORT SHEPSTONE Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
ALBERTSVILLE
Area / Town
PORT SHEPSTONE
Province
KwaZulu-Natal
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
4240
PO Box Postal Code
4240
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: ALBERTSVILLE
Area: PORT SHEPSTONE
Province: KwaZulu-Natal
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 4240
PO Box Code: 4240
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 4240 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 (4240) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in ALBERTSVILLE. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (4240) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the PORT SHEPSTONE 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 ALBERTSVILLE in PORT SHEPSTONE, KwaZulu-Natal.
About ALBERTSVILLE, PORT SHEPSTONE, KwaZulu-Natal
ALBERTSVILLE is a suburb or locality situated in the PORT SHEPSTONE area of KwaZulu-Natal, 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 ALBERTSVILLE is 4240 for street addresses and 4240 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 ALBERTSVILLE within the broader PORT SHEPSTONE 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 ALBERTSVILLE is 4240.
Frequently Asked Questions — ALBERTSVILLE Postal Code
What is the postal code for ALBERTSVILLE?
The postal code for ALBERTSVILLE in PORT SHEPSTONE, KwaZulu-Natal is 4240 for street addresses and 4240 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for ALBERTSVILLE?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for ALBERTSVILLE, KwaZulu-Natal is 4240. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 4240 if your address is a street address in ALBERTSVILLE.
What is the PO Box postal code for ALBERTSVILLE?
The PO Box postal code for ALBERTSVILLE in PORT SHEPSTONE is 4240. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 4240 instead.
What area does ALBERTSVILLE fall under?
ALBERTSVILLE falls under the PORT SHEPSTONE area in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 4240 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is ALBERTSVILLE located in?
ALBERTSVILLE is located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, within the PORT SHEPSTONE area. Its street postal code is 4240.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (4240 for ALBERTSVILLE) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (4240) 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 ALBERTSVILLE?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 4240 when your delivery address is in ALBERTSVILLE, PORT SHEPSTONE, KwaZulu-Natal.
Is the postal code for ALBERTSVILLE 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 ALBERTSVILLE is 4240 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 4240.
How do I address a letter to ALBERTSVILLE?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then ALBERTSVILLE, PORT SHEPSTONE, KwaZulu-Natal, and end with 4240. For a PO Box, use 4240.
What is my postal code if I live in ALBERTSVILLE?
If you live in ALBERTSVILLE in PORT SHEPSTONE, KwaZulu-Natal, your postal code is 4240. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 4240.
Can I use 4240 for courier deliveries to ALBERTSVILLE?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in ALBERTSVILLE, KwaZulu-Natal, use 4240. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the PORT SHEPSTONE area.
What is the postcode for ALBERTSVILLE in South Africa?
The postcode for ALBERTSVILLE in South Africa is 4240 (street address) or 4240 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for ALBERTSVILLE on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in ALBERTSVILLE, PORT SHEPSTONE, use the street postal code 4240.
How many digits is the postal code for ALBERTSVILLE?
The postal code for ALBERTSVILLE is a 4-digit number: 4240. 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 ALBERTSVILLE in PORT SHEPSTONE?
ALBERTSVILLE is located within the PORT SHEPSTONE postal delivery area of KwaZulu-Natal. Browse our PORT SHEPSTONE area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for PORT SHEPSTONE in KwaZulu-Natal?
Different suburbs within PORT SHEPSTONE, KwaZulu-Natal may have different postal codes. For ALBERTSVILLE specifically, the street postal code is 4240. Visit our PORT SHEPSTONE postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the KwaZulu-Natal postal code range?
KwaZulu-Natal is served by multiple postal code ranges. ALBERTSVILLE in PORT SHEPSTONE uses 4240. Browse our KwaZulu-Natal postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 4240 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in ALBERTSVILLE, PORT SHEPSTONE, enter 4240 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for ALBERTSVILLE on online shopping sites?
Use 4240 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in ALBERTSVILLE. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the ALBERTSVILLE 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 ALBERTSVILLE in PORT SHEPSTONE, KwaZulu-Natal is 4240 and the PO Box code is 4240.
Note: Postal code information for ALBERTSVILLE is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About ALBERTSVILLE Postal Code — PORT SHEPSTONE, KwaZulu-Natal
1. What is the physical postal code of ALBERTSVILLE?
The physical street postal code of ALBERTSVILLE is 4240. This code covers all street-addressed properties in ALBERTSVILLE, PORT SHEPSTONE, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for ALBERTSVILLE, KwaZulu-Natal?
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 ALBERTSVILLE in KwaZulu-Natal is 4240. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 4240.
3. What postal code does ALBERTSVILLE use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in ALBERTSVILLE, PORT SHEPSTONE, use the street code 4240. 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 ALBERTSVILLE?
The post code for ALBERTSVILLE is 4240 for street addresses in PORT SHEPSTONE, KwaZulu-Natal. If you are posting to a PO Box in ALBERTSVILLE, the post code is 4240. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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