Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
0419
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in POTWANE at the THULWE Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
POTWANE
Area / Town
THULWE
Province
Gauteng
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
PO Box Postal Code
0419
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: POTWANE
Area: THULWE
Province: Gauteng
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code:
PO Box Code: 0419
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 POTWANE. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (0419) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the THULWE 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 POTWANE in THULWE, Gauteng.
About POTWANE, THULWE, Gauteng
POTWANE is a suburb or locality situated in the THULWE 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 POTWANE is for street addresses and 0419 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 POTWANE within the broader THULWE 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 POTWANE is .
Frequently Asked Questions — POTWANE Postal Code
What is the postal code for POTWANE?
The postal code for POTWANE in THULWE, Gauteng is for street addresses and 0419 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for POTWANE?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for POTWANE, Gauteng is . On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter if your address is a street address in POTWANE.
What is the PO Box postal code for POTWANE?
The PO Box postal code for POTWANE in THULWE is 0419. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use instead.
What area does POTWANE fall under?
POTWANE falls under the THULWE area in Gauteng, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is POTWANE located in?
POTWANE is located in Gauteng, South Africa, within the THULWE area. Its street postal code is .
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code ( for POTWANE) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (0419) 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 POTWANE?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter when your delivery address is in POTWANE, THULWE, Gauteng.
Is the postal code for POTWANE 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 POTWANE is for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with .
How do I address a letter to POTWANE?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then POTWANE, THULWE, Gauteng, and end with . For a PO Box, use 0419.
What is my postal code if I live in POTWANE?
If you live in POTWANE in THULWE, Gauteng, 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 0419.
Can I use for courier deliveries to POTWANE?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in POTWANE, Gauteng, use . All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the THULWE area.
What is the postcode for POTWANE in South Africa?
The postcode for POTWANE in South Africa is (street address) or 0419 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for POTWANE on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in POTWANE, THULWE, use the street postal code .
How many digits is the postal code for POTWANE?
The postal code for POTWANE 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 POTWANE in THULWE?
POTWANE is located within the THULWE postal delivery area of Gauteng. Browse our THULWE area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for THULWE in Gauteng?
Different suburbs within THULWE, Gauteng may have different postal codes. For POTWANE specifically, the street postal code is . Visit our THULWE postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Gauteng postal code range?
Gauteng is served by multiple postal code ranges. POTWANE in THULWE uses . Browse our Gauteng 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 POTWANE, THULWE, enter as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for POTWANE on online shopping sites?
Use for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in POTWANE. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the POTWANE 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 POTWANE in THULWE, Gauteng is and the PO Box code is 0419.
Note: Postal code information for POTWANE is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About POTWANE Postal Code — THULWE, Gauteng
1. What is the physical postal code of POTWANE?
The physical street postal code of POTWANE is . This code covers all street-addressed properties in POTWANE, THULWE, Gauteng, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for POTWANE, 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 POTWANE in Gauteng is . On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter .
3. What postal code does POTWANE use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in POTWANE, THULWE, 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 POTWANE?
The post code for POTWANE is for street addresses in THULWE, Gauteng. If you are posting to a PO Box in POTWANE, the post code is 0419. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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