Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
6572
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in SMUTSVILLE at the SEDGEFIELD Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
SMUTSVILLE
Area / Town
SEDGEFIELD
Province
Western Cape
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
6573
PO Box Postal Code
6572
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: SMUTSVILLE
Area: SEDGEFIELD
Province: Western Cape
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 6573
PO Box Code: 6572
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 6573 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 (6573) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in SMUTSVILLE. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (6572) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the SEDGEFIELD 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 SMUTSVILLE in SEDGEFIELD, Western Cape.
About SMUTSVILLE, SEDGEFIELD, Western Cape
SMUTSVILLE is a suburb or locality situated in the SEDGEFIELD area of Western Cape, 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 SMUTSVILLE is 6573 for street addresses and 6572 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 SMUTSVILLE within the broader SEDGEFIELD 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 SMUTSVILLE is 6573.
Frequently Asked Questions — SMUTSVILLE Postal Code
What is the postal code for SMUTSVILLE?
The postal code for SMUTSVILLE in SEDGEFIELD, Western Cape is 6573 for street addresses and 6572 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for SMUTSVILLE?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for SMUTSVILLE, Western Cape is 6573. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 6573 if your address is a street address in SMUTSVILLE.
What is the PO Box postal code for SMUTSVILLE?
The PO Box postal code for SMUTSVILLE in SEDGEFIELD is 6572. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 6573 instead.
What area does SMUTSVILLE fall under?
SMUTSVILLE falls under the SEDGEFIELD area in Western Cape, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 6573 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is SMUTSVILLE located in?
SMUTSVILLE is located in Western Cape, South Africa, within the SEDGEFIELD area. Its street postal code is 6573.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (6573 for SMUTSVILLE) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (6572) 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 SMUTSVILLE?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 6573 when your delivery address is in SMUTSVILLE, SEDGEFIELD, Western Cape.
Is the postal code for SMUTSVILLE 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 SMUTSVILLE is 6573 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 6573.
How do I address a letter to SMUTSVILLE?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then SMUTSVILLE, SEDGEFIELD, Western Cape, and end with 6573. For a PO Box, use 6572.
What is my postal code if I live in SMUTSVILLE?
If you live in SMUTSVILLE in SEDGEFIELD, Western Cape, your postal code is 6573. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 6572.
Can I use 6573 for courier deliveries to SMUTSVILLE?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in SMUTSVILLE, Western Cape, use 6573. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the SEDGEFIELD area.
What is the postcode for SMUTSVILLE in South Africa?
The postcode for SMUTSVILLE in South Africa is 6573 (street address) or 6572 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for SMUTSVILLE on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in SMUTSVILLE, SEDGEFIELD, use the street postal code 6573.
How many digits is the postal code for SMUTSVILLE?
The postal code for SMUTSVILLE is a 4-digit number: 6573. 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 SMUTSVILLE in SEDGEFIELD?
SMUTSVILLE is located within the SEDGEFIELD postal delivery area of Western Cape. Browse our SEDGEFIELD area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for SEDGEFIELD in Western Cape?
Different suburbs within SEDGEFIELD, Western Cape may have different postal codes. For SMUTSVILLE specifically, the street postal code is 6573. Visit our SEDGEFIELD postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Western Cape postal code range?
Western Cape is served by multiple postal code ranges. SMUTSVILLE in SEDGEFIELD uses 6573. Browse our Western Cape postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 6573 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in SMUTSVILLE, SEDGEFIELD, enter 6573 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for SMUTSVILLE on online shopping sites?
Use 6573 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in SMUTSVILLE. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the SMUTSVILLE 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 SMUTSVILLE in SEDGEFIELD, Western Cape is 6573 and the PO Box code is 6572.
Note: Postal code information for SMUTSVILLE is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About SMUTSVILLE Postal Code — SEDGEFIELD, Western Cape
1. What is the physical postal code of SMUTSVILLE?
The physical street postal code of SMUTSVILLE is 6573. This code covers all street-addressed properties in SMUTSVILLE, SEDGEFIELD, Western Cape, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for SMUTSVILLE, Western Cape?
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 SMUTSVILLE in Western Cape is 6573. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 6573.
3. What postal code does SMUTSVILLE use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in SMUTSVILLE, SEDGEFIELD, use the street code 6573. 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 SMUTSVILLE?
The post code for SMUTSVILLE is 6573 for street addresses in SEDGEFIELD, Western Cape. If you are posting to a PO Box in SMUTSVILLE, the post code is 6572. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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