Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
4069
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in POINT at the DURBAN Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
POINT
Area / Town
DURBAN
Province
Gauteng
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
4001
PO Box Postal Code
4069
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: POINT
Area: DURBAN
Province: Gauteng
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 4001
PO Box Code: 4069
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 4001 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 (4001) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in POINT. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (4069) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the DURBAN 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 POINT in DURBAN, Gauteng.
About POINT, DURBAN, Gauteng
POINT is a suburb or locality situated in the DURBAN 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 POINT is 4001 for street addresses and 4069 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 POINT within the broader DURBAN 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 POINT is 4001.
Frequently Asked Questions — POINT Postal Code
What is the postal code for POINT?
The postal code for POINT in DURBAN, Gauteng is 4001 for street addresses and 4069 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for POINT?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for POINT, Gauteng is 4001. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 4001 if your address is a street address in POINT.
What is the PO Box postal code for POINT?
The PO Box postal code for POINT in DURBAN is 4069. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 4001 instead.
What area does POINT fall under?
POINT falls under the DURBAN area in Gauteng, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 4001 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is POINT located in?
POINT is located in Gauteng, South Africa, within the DURBAN area. Its street postal code is 4001.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (4001 for POINT) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (4069) 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 POINT?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 4001 when your delivery address is in POINT, DURBAN, Gauteng.
Is the postal code for POINT 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 POINT is 4001 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 4001.
How do I address a letter to POINT?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then POINT, DURBAN, Gauteng, and end with 4001. For a PO Box, use 4069.
What is my postal code if I live in POINT?
If you live in POINT in DURBAN, Gauteng, your postal code is 4001. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 4069.
Can I use 4001 for courier deliveries to POINT?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in POINT, Gauteng, use 4001. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the DURBAN area.
What is the postcode for POINT in South Africa?
The postcode for POINT in South Africa is 4001 (street address) or 4069 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for POINT on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in POINT, DURBAN, use the street postal code 4001.
How many digits is the postal code for POINT?
The postal code for POINT is a 4-digit number: 4001. 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 POINT in DURBAN?
POINT is located within the DURBAN postal delivery area of Gauteng. Browse our DURBAN area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for DURBAN in Gauteng?
Different suburbs within DURBAN, Gauteng may have different postal codes. For POINT specifically, the street postal code is 4001. Visit our DURBAN postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Gauteng postal code range?
Gauteng is served by multiple postal code ranges. POINT in DURBAN uses 4001. Browse our Gauteng postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 4001 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in POINT, DURBAN, enter 4001 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for POINT on online shopping sites?
Use 4001 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in POINT. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the POINT 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 POINT in DURBAN, Gauteng is 4001 and the PO Box code is 4069.
Note: Postal code information for POINT is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About POINT Postal Code — DURBAN, Gauteng
1. What is the physical postal code of POINT?
The physical street postal code of POINT is 4001. This code covers all street-addressed properties in POINT, DURBAN, Gauteng, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for POINT, 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 POINT in Gauteng is 4001. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 4001.
3. What postal code does POINT use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in POINT, DURBAN, use the street code 4001. 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 POINT?
The post code for POINT is 4001 for street addresses in DURBAN, Gauteng. If you are posting to a PO Box in POINT, the post code is 4069. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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