Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
6650
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in DE RUST at the OUDTSHOORN Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
DE RUST
Area / Town
OUDTSHOORN
Province
Western Cape
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
6651
PO Box Postal Code
6650
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: DE RUST
Area: OUDTSHOORN
Province: Western Cape
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 6651
PO Box Code: 6650
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 6651 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 (6651) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in DE RUST. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (6650) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the OUDTSHOORN 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 DE RUST in OUDTSHOORN, Western Cape.
About DE RUST, OUDTSHOORN, Western Cape
DE RUST is a suburb or locality situated in the OUDTSHOORN area of Western Cape, 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 DE RUST is 6651 for street addresses and 6650 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 DE RUST within the broader OUDTSHOORN 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 DE RUST is 6651.
Frequently Asked Questions — DE RUST Postal Code
What is the postal code for DE RUST?
The postal code for DE RUST in OUDTSHOORN, Western Cape is 6651 for street addresses and 6650 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for DE RUST?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for DE RUST, Western Cape is 6651. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 6651 if your address is a street address in DE RUST.
What is the PO Box postal code for DE RUST?
The PO Box postal code for DE RUST in OUDTSHOORN is 6650. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 6651 instead.
What area does DE RUST fall under?
DE RUST falls under the OUDTSHOORN area in Western Cape, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 6651 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is DE RUST located in?
DE RUST is located in Western Cape, South Africa, within the OUDTSHOORN area. Its street postal code is 6651.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (6651 for DE RUST) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (6650) 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 DE RUST?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 6651 when your delivery address is in DE RUST, OUDTSHOORN, Western Cape.
Is the postal code for DE RUST 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 DE RUST is 6651 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 6651.
How do I address a letter to DE RUST?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then DE RUST, OUDTSHOORN, Western Cape, and end with 6651. For a PO Box, use 6650.
What is my postal code if I live in DE RUST?
If you live in DE RUST in OUDTSHOORN, Western Cape, your postal code is 6651. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 6650.
Can I use 6651 for courier deliveries to DE RUST?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in DE RUST, Western Cape, use 6651. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the OUDTSHOORN area.
What is the postcode for DE RUST in South Africa?
The postcode for DE RUST in South Africa is 6651 (street address) or 6650 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for DE RUST on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in DE RUST, OUDTSHOORN, use the street postal code 6651.
How many digits is the postal code for DE RUST?
The postal code for DE RUST is a 4-digit number: 6651. 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 DE RUST in OUDTSHOORN?
DE RUST is located within the OUDTSHOORN postal delivery area of Western Cape. Browse our OUDTSHOORN area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for OUDTSHOORN in Western Cape?
Different suburbs within OUDTSHOORN, Western Cape may have different postal codes. For DE RUST specifically, the street postal code is 6651. Visit our OUDTSHOORN postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Western Cape postal code range?
Western Cape is served by multiple postal code ranges. DE RUST in OUDTSHOORN uses 6651. Browse our Western Cape postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 6651 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in DE RUST, OUDTSHOORN, enter 6651 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for DE RUST on online shopping sites?
Use 6651 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in DE RUST. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the DE RUST 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 DE RUST in OUDTSHOORN, Western Cape is 6651 and the PO Box code is 6650.
Note: Postal code information for DE RUST is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About DE RUST Postal Code — OUDTSHOORN, Western Cape
1. What is the physical postal code of DE RUST?
The physical street postal code of DE RUST is 6651. This code covers all street-addressed properties in DE RUST, OUDTSHOORN, Western Cape, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for DE RUST, Western Cape?
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 DE RUST in Western Cape is 6651. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 6651.
3. What postal code does DE RUST use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in DE RUST, OUDTSHOORN, use the street code 6651. 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 DE RUST?
The post code for DE RUST is 6651 for street addresses in OUDTSHOORN, Western Cape. If you are posting to a PO Box in DE RUST, the post code is 6650. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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