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DRYFSAND Postal Code

ALEXANDER BAY  ·  Northern Cape  ·  South Africa
Street Code
PO Box Code
8294

Postal Codes for DRYFSAND

Street Delivery Code
Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
8294
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in DRYFSAND at the ALEXANDER BAY Post Office.
DetailInformation
Suburb / LocalityDRYFSAND
Area / TownALEXANDER BAY
ProvinceNorthern Cape
CountrySouth Africa
Street Postal Code
PO Box Postal Code8294
Postal Code Type4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known AsZip code, postcode, area code, post code

📍 Location Details

Suburb: DRYFSAND
Area: ALEXANDER BAY
Province: Northern Cape
Country: South Africa

📬 Postal Codes

Street Code:
PO Box Code: 8294
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 DRYFSAND. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.

The PO Box code (8294) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the ALEXANDER BAY 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 DRYFSAND in ALEXANDER BAY, Northern Cape.

About DRYFSAND, ALEXANDER BAY, Northern Cape

DRYFSAND is a suburb or locality situated in the ALEXANDER BAY area of Northern 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 DRYFSAND is for street addresses and 8294 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 DRYFSAND within the broader ALEXANDER BAY 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 DRYFSAND is .

Frequently Asked Questions — DRYFSAND Postal Code

What is the postal code for DRYFSAND?
The postal code for DRYFSAND in ALEXANDER BAY, Northern Cape is for street addresses and 8294 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for DRYFSAND?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for DRYFSAND, Northern Cape is . On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter if your address is a street address in DRYFSAND.
What is the PO Box postal code for DRYFSAND?
The PO Box postal code for DRYFSAND in ALEXANDER BAY is 8294. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use instead.
What area does DRYFSAND fall under?
DRYFSAND falls under the ALEXANDER BAY area in Northern Cape, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is DRYFSAND located in?
DRYFSAND is located in Northern Cape, South Africa, within the ALEXANDER BAY area. Its street postal code is .
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code ( for DRYFSAND) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (8294) 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 DRYFSAND?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter when your delivery address is in DRYFSAND, ALEXANDER BAY, Northern Cape.
Is the postal code for DRYFSAND 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 DRYFSAND is for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with .
How do I address a letter to DRYFSAND?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then DRYFSAND, ALEXANDER BAY, Northern Cape, and end with . For a PO Box, use 8294.
What is my postal code if I live in DRYFSAND?
If you live in DRYFSAND in ALEXANDER BAY, Northern Cape, 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 8294.
Can I use for courier deliveries to DRYFSAND?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in DRYFSAND, Northern Cape, use . All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the ALEXANDER BAY area.
What is the postcode for DRYFSAND in South Africa?
The postcode for DRYFSAND in South Africa is (street address) or 8294 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for DRYFSAND on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in DRYFSAND, ALEXANDER BAY, use the street postal code .
How many digits is the postal code for DRYFSAND?
The postal code for DRYFSAND 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 DRYFSAND in ALEXANDER BAY?
DRYFSAND is located within the ALEXANDER BAY postal delivery area of Northern Cape. Browse our ALEXANDER BAY area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for ALEXANDER BAY in Northern Cape?
Different suburbs within ALEXANDER BAY, Northern Cape may have different postal codes. For DRYFSAND specifically, the street postal code is . Visit our ALEXANDER BAY postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Northern Cape postal code range?
Northern Cape is served by multiple postal code ranges. DRYFSAND in ALEXANDER BAY uses . Browse our Northern Cape 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 DRYFSAND, ALEXANDER BAY, enter as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for DRYFSAND on online shopping sites?
Use for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in DRYFSAND. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the DRYFSAND 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 DRYFSAND in ALEXANDER BAY, Northern Cape is and the PO Box code is 8294.
Note: Postal code information for DRYFSAND is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.

More About DRYFSAND Postal Code — ALEXANDER BAY, Northern Cape

1. What is the physical postal code of DRYFSAND?
The physical street postal code of DRYFSAND is . This code covers all street-addressed properties in DRYFSAND, ALEXANDER BAY, Northern Cape, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.

2. What is the zip code for DRYFSAND, Northern 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 DRYFSAND in Northern Cape is . On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter .

3. What postal code does DRYFSAND use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in DRYFSAND, ALEXANDER BAY, 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 DRYFSAND?
The post code for DRYFSAND is for street addresses in ALEXANDER BAY, Northern Cape. If you are posting to a PO Box in DRYFSAND, the post code is 8294. South African post codes are always 4 digits.

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