Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
9463
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in MAKABA at the MOTSETHABONG Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
MAKABA
Area / Town
MOTSETHABONG
Province
Free State
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
PO Box Postal Code
9463
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: MAKABA
Area: MOTSETHABONG
Province: Free State
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code:
PO Box Code: 9463
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 MAKABA. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (9463) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the MOTSETHABONG 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 MAKABA in MOTSETHABONG, Free State.
About MAKABA, MOTSETHABONG, Free State
MAKABA is a suburb or locality situated in the MOTSETHABONG area of Free State, 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 MAKABA is for street addresses and 9463 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 MAKABA within the broader MOTSETHABONG 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 MAKABA is .
Frequently Asked Questions — MAKABA Postal Code
What is the postal code for MAKABA?
The postal code for MAKABA in MOTSETHABONG, Free State is for street addresses and 9463 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for MAKABA?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for MAKABA, Free State is . On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter if your address is a street address in MAKABA.
What is the PO Box postal code for MAKABA?
The PO Box postal code for MAKABA in MOTSETHABONG is 9463. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use instead.
What area does MAKABA fall under?
MAKABA falls under the MOTSETHABONG area in Free State, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is MAKABA located in?
MAKABA is located in Free State, South Africa, within the MOTSETHABONG area. Its street postal code is .
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code ( for MAKABA) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (9463) 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 MAKABA?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter when your delivery address is in MAKABA, MOTSETHABONG, Free State.
Is the postal code for MAKABA 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 MAKABA is for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with .
How do I address a letter to MAKABA?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then MAKABA, MOTSETHABONG, Free State, and end with . For a PO Box, use 9463.
What is my postal code if I live in MAKABA?
If you live in MAKABA in MOTSETHABONG, Free State, 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 9463.
Can I use for courier deliveries to MAKABA?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in MAKABA, Free State, use . All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the MOTSETHABONG area.
What is the postcode for MAKABA in South Africa?
The postcode for MAKABA in South Africa is (street address) or 9463 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for MAKABA on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in MAKABA, MOTSETHABONG, use the street postal code .
How many digits is the postal code for MAKABA?
The postal code for MAKABA 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 MAKABA in MOTSETHABONG?
MAKABA is located within the MOTSETHABONG postal delivery area of Free State. Browse our MOTSETHABONG area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for MOTSETHABONG in Free State?
Different suburbs within MOTSETHABONG, Free State may have different postal codes. For MAKABA specifically, the street postal code is . Visit our MOTSETHABONG postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Free State postal code range?
Free State is served by multiple postal code ranges. MAKABA in MOTSETHABONG uses . Browse our Free State 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 MAKABA, MOTSETHABONG, enter as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for MAKABA on online shopping sites?
Use for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in MAKABA. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the MAKABA 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 MAKABA in MOTSETHABONG, Free State is and the PO Box code is 9463.
Note: Postal code information for MAKABA is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About MAKABA Postal Code — MOTSETHABONG, Free State
1. What is the physical postal code of MAKABA?
The physical street postal code of MAKABA is . This code covers all street-addressed properties in MAKABA, MOTSETHABONG, Free State, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for MAKABA, Free State?
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 MAKABA in Free State is . On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter .
3. What postal code does MAKABA use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in MAKABA, MOTSETHABONG, 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 MAKABA?
The post code for MAKABA is for street addresses in MOTSETHABONG, Free State. If you are posting to a PO Box in MAKABA, the post code is 9463. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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