Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
1803
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in ORLANDO at the SOWETO Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
ORLANDO
Area / Town
SOWETO
Province
Gauteng
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
1804
PO Box Postal Code
1803
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: ORLANDO
Area: SOWETO
Province: Gauteng
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 1804
PO Box Code: 1803
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 1804 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 (1804) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in ORLANDO. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (1803) 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 ORLANDO in SOWETO, Gauteng.
About ORLANDO, SOWETO, Gauteng
ORLANDO 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 ORLANDO is 1804 for street addresses and 1803 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 ORLANDO 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 ORLANDO is 1804.
Frequently Asked Questions — ORLANDO Postal Code
What is the postal code for ORLANDO?
The postal code for ORLANDO in SOWETO, Gauteng is 1804 for street addresses and 1803 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for ORLANDO?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for ORLANDO, Gauteng is 1804. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 1804 if your address is a street address in ORLANDO.
What is the PO Box postal code for ORLANDO?
The PO Box postal code for ORLANDO in SOWETO is 1803. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 1804 instead.
What area does ORLANDO fall under?
ORLANDO falls under the SOWETO area in Gauteng, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 1804 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is ORLANDO located in?
ORLANDO is located in Gauteng, South Africa, within the SOWETO area. Its street postal code is 1804.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (1804 for ORLANDO) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (1803) 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 ORLANDO?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 1804 when your delivery address is in ORLANDO, SOWETO, Gauteng.
Is the postal code for ORLANDO 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 ORLANDO is 1804 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 1804.
How do I address a letter to ORLANDO?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then ORLANDO, SOWETO, Gauteng, and end with 1804. For a PO Box, use 1803.
What is my postal code if I live in ORLANDO?
If you live in ORLANDO in SOWETO, Gauteng, your postal code is 1804. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 1803.
Can I use 1804 for courier deliveries to ORLANDO?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in ORLANDO, Gauteng, use 1804. 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 ORLANDO in South Africa?
The postcode for ORLANDO in South Africa is 1804 (street address) or 1803 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for ORLANDO on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in ORLANDO, SOWETO, use the street postal code 1804.
How many digits is the postal code for ORLANDO?
The postal code for ORLANDO is a 4-digit number: 1804. 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 ORLANDO in SOWETO?
ORLANDO 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 ORLANDO specifically, the street postal code is 1804. 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. ORLANDO in SOWETO uses 1804. Browse our Gauteng postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 1804 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in ORLANDO, SOWETO, enter 1804 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for ORLANDO on online shopping sites?
Use 1804 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in ORLANDO. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the ORLANDO 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 ORLANDO in SOWETO, Gauteng is 1804 and the PO Box code is 1803.
Note: Postal code information for ORLANDO is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About ORLANDO Postal Code — SOWETO, Gauteng
1. What is the physical postal code of ORLANDO?
The physical street postal code of ORLANDO is 1804. This code covers all street-addressed properties in ORLANDO, SOWETO, Gauteng, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for ORLANDO, 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 ORLANDO in Gauteng is 1804. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 1804.
3. What postal code does ORLANDO use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in ORLANDO, SOWETO, use the street code 1804. 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 ORLANDO?
The post code for ORLANDO is 1804 for street addresses in SOWETO, Gauteng. If you are posting to a PO Box in ORLANDO, the post code is 1803. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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