Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
1821
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in VLAKFONTEIN at the LENASIA Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
VLAKFONTEIN
Area / Town
LENASIA
Province
Gauteng
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
1829
PO Box Postal Code
1821
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: VLAKFONTEIN
Area: LENASIA
Province: Gauteng
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 1829
PO Box Code: 1821
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 1829 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 (1829) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in VLAKFONTEIN. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (1821) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the LENASIA 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 VLAKFONTEIN in LENASIA, Gauteng.
About VLAKFONTEIN, LENASIA, Gauteng
VLAKFONTEIN is a suburb or locality situated in the LENASIA 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 VLAKFONTEIN is 1829 for street addresses and 1821 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 VLAKFONTEIN within the broader LENASIA 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 VLAKFONTEIN is 1829.
Frequently Asked Questions — VLAKFONTEIN Postal Code
What is the postal code for VLAKFONTEIN?
The postal code for VLAKFONTEIN in LENASIA, Gauteng is 1829 for street addresses and 1821 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for VLAKFONTEIN?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for VLAKFONTEIN, Gauteng is 1829. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 1829 if your address is a street address in VLAKFONTEIN.
What is the PO Box postal code for VLAKFONTEIN?
The PO Box postal code for VLAKFONTEIN in LENASIA is 1821. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 1829 instead.
What area does VLAKFONTEIN fall under?
VLAKFONTEIN falls under the LENASIA area in Gauteng, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 1829 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is VLAKFONTEIN located in?
VLAKFONTEIN is located in Gauteng, South Africa, within the LENASIA area. Its street postal code is 1829.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (1829 for VLAKFONTEIN) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (1821) 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 VLAKFONTEIN?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 1829 when your delivery address is in VLAKFONTEIN, LENASIA, Gauteng.
Is the postal code for VLAKFONTEIN 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 VLAKFONTEIN is 1829 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 1829.
How do I address a letter to VLAKFONTEIN?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then VLAKFONTEIN, LENASIA, Gauteng, and end with 1829. For a PO Box, use 1821.
What is my postal code if I live in VLAKFONTEIN?
If you live in VLAKFONTEIN in LENASIA, Gauteng, your postal code is 1829. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 1821.
Can I use 1829 for courier deliveries to VLAKFONTEIN?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in VLAKFONTEIN, Gauteng, use 1829. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the LENASIA area.
What is the postcode for VLAKFONTEIN in South Africa?
The postcode for VLAKFONTEIN in South Africa is 1829 (street address) or 1821 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for VLAKFONTEIN on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in VLAKFONTEIN, LENASIA, use the street postal code 1829.
How many digits is the postal code for VLAKFONTEIN?
The postal code for VLAKFONTEIN is a 4-digit number: 1829. 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 VLAKFONTEIN in LENASIA?
VLAKFONTEIN is located within the LENASIA postal delivery area of Gauteng. Browse our LENASIA area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for LENASIA in Gauteng?
Different suburbs within LENASIA, Gauteng may have different postal codes. For VLAKFONTEIN specifically, the street postal code is 1829. Visit our LENASIA postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Gauteng postal code range?
Gauteng is served by multiple postal code ranges. VLAKFONTEIN in LENASIA uses 1829. Browse our Gauteng postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 1829 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in VLAKFONTEIN, LENASIA, enter 1829 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for VLAKFONTEIN on online shopping sites?
Use 1829 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in VLAKFONTEIN. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the VLAKFONTEIN 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 VLAKFONTEIN in LENASIA, Gauteng is 1829 and the PO Box code is 1821.
Note: Postal code information for VLAKFONTEIN is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About VLAKFONTEIN Postal Code — LENASIA, Gauteng
1. What is the physical postal code of VLAKFONTEIN?
The physical street postal code of VLAKFONTEIN is 1829. This code covers all street-addressed properties in VLAKFONTEIN, LENASIA, Gauteng, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for VLAKFONTEIN, 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 VLAKFONTEIN in Gauteng is 1829. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 1829.
3. What postal code does VLAKFONTEIN use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in VLAKFONTEIN, LENASIA, use the street code 1829. 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 VLAKFONTEIN?
The post code for VLAKFONTEIN is 1829 for street addresses in LENASIA, Gauteng. If you are posting to a PO Box in VLAKFONTEIN, the post code is 1821. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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