Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in RAINBOW VILLAGE at the ALBERTINIA Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
RAINBOW VILLAGE
Area / Town
ALBERTINIA
Province
Free State
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
6695
PO Box Postal Code
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: RAINBOW VILLAGE
Area: ALBERTINIA
Province: Free State
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 6695
PO Box Code:
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 6695 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 (6695) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in RAINBOW VILLAGE. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code () is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the ALBERTINIA 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 RAINBOW VILLAGE in ALBERTINIA, Free State.
About RAINBOW VILLAGE, ALBERTINIA, Free State
RAINBOW VILLAGE is a suburb or locality situated in the ALBERTINIA 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 RAINBOW VILLAGE is 6695 for street addresses and 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 RAINBOW VILLAGE within the broader ALBERTINIA 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 RAINBOW VILLAGE is 6695.
Frequently Asked Questions — RAINBOW VILLAGE Postal Code
What is the postal code for RAINBOW VILLAGE?
The postal code for RAINBOW VILLAGE in ALBERTINIA, Free State is 6695 for street addresses and for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for RAINBOW VILLAGE?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for RAINBOW VILLAGE, Free State is 6695. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 6695 if your address is a street address in RAINBOW VILLAGE.
What is the PO Box postal code for RAINBOW VILLAGE?
The PO Box postal code for RAINBOW VILLAGE in ALBERTINIA is . Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 6695 instead.
What area does RAINBOW VILLAGE fall under?
RAINBOW VILLAGE falls under the ALBERTINIA area in Free State, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 6695 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is RAINBOW VILLAGE located in?
RAINBOW VILLAGE is located in Free State, South Africa, within the ALBERTINIA area. Its street postal code is 6695.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (6695 for RAINBOW VILLAGE) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code () 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 RAINBOW VILLAGE?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 6695 when your delivery address is in RAINBOW VILLAGE, ALBERTINIA, Free State.
Is the postal code for RAINBOW VILLAGE 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 RAINBOW VILLAGE is 6695 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 6695.
How do I address a letter to RAINBOW VILLAGE?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then RAINBOW VILLAGE, ALBERTINIA, Free State, and end with 6695. For a PO Box, use .
What is my postal code if I live in RAINBOW VILLAGE?
If you live in RAINBOW VILLAGE in ALBERTINIA, Free State, your postal code is 6695. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use .
Can I use 6695 for courier deliveries to RAINBOW VILLAGE?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in RAINBOW VILLAGE, Free State, use 6695. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the ALBERTINIA area.
What is the postcode for RAINBOW VILLAGE in South Africa?
The postcode for RAINBOW VILLAGE in South Africa is 6695 (street address) or (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for RAINBOW VILLAGE on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in RAINBOW VILLAGE, ALBERTINIA, use the street postal code 6695.
How many digits is the postal code for RAINBOW VILLAGE?
The postal code for RAINBOW VILLAGE is a 4-digit number: 6695. 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 RAINBOW VILLAGE in ALBERTINIA?
RAINBOW VILLAGE is located within the ALBERTINIA postal delivery area of Free State. Browse our ALBERTINIA area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for ALBERTINIA in Free State?
Different suburbs within ALBERTINIA, Free State may have different postal codes. For RAINBOW VILLAGE specifically, the street postal code is 6695. Visit our ALBERTINIA 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. RAINBOW VILLAGE in ALBERTINIA uses 6695. Browse our Free State postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 6695 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in RAINBOW VILLAGE, ALBERTINIA, enter 6695 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for RAINBOW VILLAGE on online shopping sites?
Use 6695 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in RAINBOW VILLAGE. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the RAINBOW VILLAGE 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 RAINBOW VILLAGE in ALBERTINIA, Free State is 6695 and the PO Box code is .
Note: Postal code information for RAINBOW VILLAGE is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About RAINBOW VILLAGE Postal Code — ALBERTINIA, Free State
1. What is the physical postal code of RAINBOW VILLAGE?
The physical street postal code of RAINBOW VILLAGE is 6695. This code covers all street-addressed properties in RAINBOW VILLAGE, ALBERTINIA, Free State, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for RAINBOW VILLAGE, 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 RAINBOW VILLAGE in Free State is 6695. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 6695.
3. What postal code does RAINBOW VILLAGE use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in RAINBOW VILLAGE, ALBERTINIA, use the street code 6695. 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 RAINBOW VILLAGE?
The post code for RAINBOW VILLAGE is 6695 for street addresses in ALBERTINIA, Free State. If you are posting to a PO Box in RAINBOW VILLAGE, the post code is . South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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