Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
1819
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 at the SOWETO Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
GLEN RIDGE UIT 20
Area / Town
SOWETO
Province
Gauteng
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
1834
PO Box Postal Code
1819
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: GLEN RIDGE UIT 20
Area: SOWETO
Province: Gauteng
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 1834
PO Box Code: 1819
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 1834 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 (1834) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in GLEN RIDGE UIT 20. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (1819) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the SOWETO 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 GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 in SOWETO, Gauteng.
About GLEN RIDGE UIT 20, SOWETO, Gauteng
GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 is a suburb or locality situated in the SOWETO 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 GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 is 1834 for street addresses and 1819 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 GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 within the broader SOWETO 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 GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 is 1834.
Frequently Asked Questions — GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 Postal Code
What is the postal code for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20?
The postal code for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 in SOWETO, Gauteng is 1834 for street addresses and 1819 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20, Gauteng is 1834. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 1834 if your address is a street address in GLEN RIDGE UIT 20.
What is the PO Box postal code for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20?
The PO Box postal code for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 in SOWETO is 1819. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 1834 instead.
What area does GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 fall under?
GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 falls under the SOWETO area in Gauteng, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 1834 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 located in?
GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 is located in Gauteng, South Africa, within the SOWETO area. Its street postal code is 1834.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (1834 for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (1819) 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 GLEN RIDGE UIT 20?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 1834 when your delivery address is in GLEN RIDGE UIT 20, SOWETO, Gauteng.
Is the postal code for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 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 GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 is 1834 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 1834.
How do I address a letter to GLEN RIDGE UIT 20?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then GLEN RIDGE UIT 20, SOWETO, Gauteng, and end with 1834. For a PO Box, use 1819.
What is my postal code if I live in GLEN RIDGE UIT 20?
If you live in GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 in SOWETO, Gauteng, your postal code is 1834. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 1819.
Can I use 1834 for courier deliveries to GLEN RIDGE UIT 20?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in GLEN RIDGE UIT 20, Gauteng, use 1834. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the SOWETO area.
What is the postcode for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 in South Africa?
The postcode for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 in South Africa is 1834 (street address) or 1819 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in GLEN RIDGE UIT 20, SOWETO, use the street postal code 1834.
How many digits is the postal code for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20?
The postal code for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 is a 4-digit number: 1834. 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 GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 in SOWETO?
GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 is located within the SOWETO postal delivery area of Gauteng. Browse our SOWETO area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for SOWETO in Gauteng?
Different suburbs within SOWETO, Gauteng may have different postal codes. For GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 specifically, the street postal code is 1834. Visit our SOWETO postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Gauteng postal code range?
Gauteng is served by multiple postal code ranges. GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 in SOWETO uses 1834. Browse our Gauteng postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 1834 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in GLEN RIDGE UIT 20, SOWETO, enter 1834 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 on online shopping sites?
Use 1834 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in GLEN RIDGE UIT 20. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 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 GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 in SOWETO, Gauteng is 1834 and the PO Box code is 1819.
Note: Postal code information for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 Postal Code — SOWETO, Gauteng
1. What is the physical postal code of GLEN RIDGE UIT 20?
The physical street postal code of GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 is 1834. This code covers all street-addressed properties in GLEN RIDGE UIT 20, SOWETO, Gauteng, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20, 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 GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 in Gauteng is 1834. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 1834.
3. What postal code does GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in GLEN RIDGE UIT 20, SOWETO, use the street code 1834. 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 GLEN RIDGE UIT 20?
The post code for GLEN RIDGE UIT 20 is 1834 for street addresses in SOWETO, Gauteng. If you are posting to a PO Box in GLEN RIDGE UIT 20, the post code is 1819. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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