Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
1512
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in PETIT at the BENONI Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
PETIT
Area / Town
BENONI
Province
Free State
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
1501
PO Box Postal Code
1512
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: PETIT
Area: BENONI
Province: Free State
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 1501
PO Box Code: 1512
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 1501 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 (1501) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in PETIT. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (1512) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the BENONI 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 PETIT in BENONI, Free State.
About PETIT, BENONI, Free State
PETIT is a suburb or locality situated in the BENONI 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 PETIT is 1501 for street addresses and 1512 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 PETIT within the broader BENONI 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 PETIT is 1501.
Frequently Asked Questions — PETIT Postal Code
What is the postal code for PETIT?
The postal code for PETIT in BENONI, Free State is 1501 for street addresses and 1512 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for PETIT?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for PETIT, Free State is 1501. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 1501 if your address is a street address in PETIT.
What is the PO Box postal code for PETIT?
The PO Box postal code for PETIT in BENONI is 1512. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 1501 instead.
What area does PETIT fall under?
PETIT falls under the BENONI area in Free State, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 1501 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is PETIT located in?
PETIT is located in Free State, South Africa, within the BENONI area. Its street postal code is 1501.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (1501 for PETIT) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (1512) 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 PETIT?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 1501 when your delivery address is in PETIT, BENONI, Free State.
Is the postal code for PETIT 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 PETIT is 1501 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 1501.
How do I address a letter to PETIT?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then PETIT, BENONI, Free State, and end with 1501. For a PO Box, use 1512.
What is my postal code if I live in PETIT?
If you live in PETIT in BENONI, Free State, your postal code is 1501. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 1512.
Can I use 1501 for courier deliveries to PETIT?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in PETIT, Free State, use 1501. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the BENONI area.
What is the postcode for PETIT in South Africa?
The postcode for PETIT in South Africa is 1501 (street address) or 1512 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for PETIT on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in PETIT, BENONI, use the street postal code 1501.
How many digits is the postal code for PETIT?
The postal code for PETIT is a 4-digit number: 1501. 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 PETIT in BENONI?
PETIT is located within the BENONI postal delivery area of Free State. Browse our BENONI area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for BENONI in Free State?
Different suburbs within BENONI, Free State may have different postal codes. For PETIT specifically, the street postal code is 1501. Visit our BENONI 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. PETIT in BENONI uses 1501. Browse our Free State postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 1501 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in PETIT, BENONI, enter 1501 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for PETIT on online shopping sites?
Use 1501 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in PETIT. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the PETIT 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 PETIT in BENONI, Free State is 1501 and the PO Box code is 1512.
Note: Postal code information for PETIT is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About PETIT Postal Code — BENONI, Free State
1. What is the physical postal code of PETIT?
The physical street postal code of PETIT is 1501. This code covers all street-addressed properties in PETIT, BENONI, Free State, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for PETIT, 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 PETIT in Free State is 1501. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 1501.
3. What postal code does PETIT use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in PETIT, BENONI, use the street code 1501. 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 PETIT?
The post code for PETIT is 1501 for street addresses in BENONI, Free State. If you are posting to a PO Box in PETIT, the post code is 1512. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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