Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
1628
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in ETHAFENI SECTION at the TEMBISA Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
ETHAFENI SECTION
Area / Town
TEMBISA
Province
Gauteng
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
1632
PO Box Postal Code
1628
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: ETHAFENI SECTION
Area: TEMBISA
Province: Gauteng
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 1632
PO Box Code: 1628
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 1632 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 (1632) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in ETHAFENI SECTION. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (1628) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the TEMBISA 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 ETHAFENI SECTION in TEMBISA, Gauteng.
About ETHAFENI SECTION, TEMBISA, Gauteng
ETHAFENI SECTION is a suburb or locality situated in the TEMBISA 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 ETHAFENI SECTION is 1632 for street addresses and 1628 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 ETHAFENI SECTION within the broader TEMBISA 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 ETHAFENI SECTION is 1632.
Frequently Asked Questions — ETHAFENI SECTION Postal Code
What is the postal code for ETHAFENI SECTION?
The postal code for ETHAFENI SECTION in TEMBISA, Gauteng is 1632 for street addresses and 1628 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for ETHAFENI SECTION?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for ETHAFENI SECTION, Gauteng is 1632. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 1632 if your address is a street address in ETHAFENI SECTION.
What is the PO Box postal code for ETHAFENI SECTION?
The PO Box postal code for ETHAFENI SECTION in TEMBISA is 1628. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 1632 instead.
What area does ETHAFENI SECTION fall under?
ETHAFENI SECTION falls under the TEMBISA area in Gauteng, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 1632 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is ETHAFENI SECTION located in?
ETHAFENI SECTION is located in Gauteng, South Africa, within the TEMBISA area. Its street postal code is 1632.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (1632 for ETHAFENI SECTION) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (1628) 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 ETHAFENI SECTION?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 1632 when your delivery address is in ETHAFENI SECTION, TEMBISA, Gauteng.
Is the postal code for ETHAFENI SECTION 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 ETHAFENI SECTION is 1632 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 1632.
How do I address a letter to ETHAFENI SECTION?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then ETHAFENI SECTION, TEMBISA, Gauteng, and end with 1632. For a PO Box, use 1628.
What is my postal code if I live in ETHAFENI SECTION?
If you live in ETHAFENI SECTION in TEMBISA, Gauteng, your postal code is 1632. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 1628.
Can I use 1632 for courier deliveries to ETHAFENI SECTION?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in ETHAFENI SECTION, Gauteng, use 1632. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the TEMBISA area.
What is the postcode for ETHAFENI SECTION in South Africa?
The postcode for ETHAFENI SECTION in South Africa is 1632 (street address) or 1628 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for ETHAFENI SECTION on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in ETHAFENI SECTION, TEMBISA, use the street postal code 1632.
How many digits is the postal code for ETHAFENI SECTION?
The postal code for ETHAFENI SECTION is a 4-digit number: 1632. 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 ETHAFENI SECTION in TEMBISA?
ETHAFENI SECTION is located within the TEMBISA postal delivery area of Gauteng. Browse our TEMBISA area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for TEMBISA in Gauteng?
Different suburbs within TEMBISA, Gauteng may have different postal codes. For ETHAFENI SECTION specifically, the street postal code is 1632. Visit our TEMBISA postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Gauteng postal code range?
Gauteng is served by multiple postal code ranges. ETHAFENI SECTION in TEMBISA uses 1632. Browse our Gauteng postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 1632 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in ETHAFENI SECTION, TEMBISA, enter 1632 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for ETHAFENI SECTION on online shopping sites?
Use 1632 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in ETHAFENI SECTION. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the ETHAFENI SECTION 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 ETHAFENI SECTION in TEMBISA, Gauteng is 1632 and the PO Box code is 1628.
Note: Postal code information for ETHAFENI SECTION is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About ETHAFENI SECTION Postal Code — TEMBISA, Gauteng
1. What is the physical postal code of ETHAFENI SECTION?
The physical street postal code of ETHAFENI SECTION is 1632. This code covers all street-addressed properties in ETHAFENI SECTION, TEMBISA, Gauteng, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for ETHAFENI SECTION, 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 ETHAFENI SECTION in Gauteng is 1632. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 1632.
3. What postal code does ETHAFENI SECTION use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in ETHAFENI SECTION, TEMBISA, use the street code 1632. 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 ETHAFENI SECTION?
The post code for ETHAFENI SECTION is 1632 for street addresses in TEMBISA, Gauteng. If you are posting to a PO Box in ETHAFENI SECTION, the post code is 1628. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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