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 WELGELEGEN at the SASOLBURG Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
WELGELEGEN
Area / Town
SASOLBURG
Province
Free State
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
1947
PO Box Postal Code
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: WELGELEGEN
Area: SASOLBURG
Province: Free State
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 1947
PO Box Code:
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 1947 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 (1947) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in WELGELEGEN. 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 SASOLBURG 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 WELGELEGEN in SASOLBURG, Free State.
About WELGELEGEN, SASOLBURG, Free State
WELGELEGEN is a suburb or locality situated in the SASOLBURG 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 WELGELEGEN is 1947 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 WELGELEGEN within the broader SASOLBURG 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 WELGELEGEN is 1947.
Frequently Asked Questions — WELGELEGEN Postal Code
What is the postal code for WELGELEGEN?
The postal code for WELGELEGEN in SASOLBURG, Free State is 1947 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 WELGELEGEN?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for WELGELEGEN, Free State is 1947. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 1947 if your address is a street address in WELGELEGEN.
What is the PO Box postal code for WELGELEGEN?
The PO Box postal code for WELGELEGEN in SASOLBURG is . Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 1947 instead.
What area does WELGELEGEN fall under?
WELGELEGEN falls under the SASOLBURG area in Free State, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 1947 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is WELGELEGEN located in?
WELGELEGEN is located in Free State, South Africa, within the SASOLBURG area. Its street postal code is 1947.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (1947 for WELGELEGEN) 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 WELGELEGEN?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 1947 when your delivery address is in WELGELEGEN, SASOLBURG, Free State.
Is the postal code for WELGELEGEN 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 WELGELEGEN is 1947 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 1947.
How do I address a letter to WELGELEGEN?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then WELGELEGEN, SASOLBURG, Free State, and end with 1947. For a PO Box, use .
What is my postal code if I live in WELGELEGEN?
If you live in WELGELEGEN in SASOLBURG, Free State, your postal code is 1947. 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 1947 for courier deliveries to WELGELEGEN?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in WELGELEGEN, Free State, use 1947. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the SASOLBURG area.
What is the postcode for WELGELEGEN in South Africa?
The postcode for WELGELEGEN in South Africa is 1947 (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 WELGELEGEN on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in WELGELEGEN, SASOLBURG, use the street postal code 1947.
How many digits is the postal code for WELGELEGEN?
The postal code for WELGELEGEN is a 4-digit number: 1947. 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 WELGELEGEN in SASOLBURG?
WELGELEGEN is located within the SASOLBURG postal delivery area of Free State. Browse our SASOLBURG area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for SASOLBURG in Free State?
Different suburbs within SASOLBURG, Free State may have different postal codes. For WELGELEGEN specifically, the street postal code is 1947. Visit our SASOLBURG 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. WELGELEGEN in SASOLBURG uses 1947. Browse our Free State postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 1947 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in WELGELEGEN, SASOLBURG, enter 1947 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for WELGELEGEN on online shopping sites?
Use 1947 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in WELGELEGEN. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the WELGELEGEN 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 WELGELEGEN in SASOLBURG, Free State is 1947 and the PO Box code is .
Note: Postal code information for WELGELEGEN is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About WELGELEGEN Postal Code — SASOLBURG, Free State
1. What is the physical postal code of WELGELEGEN?
The physical street postal code of WELGELEGEN is 1947. This code covers all street-addressed properties in WELGELEGEN, SASOLBURG, Free State, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for WELGELEGEN, 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 WELGELEGEN in Free State is 1947. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 1947.
3. What postal code does WELGELEGEN use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in WELGELEGEN, SASOLBURG, use the street code 1947. 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 WELGELEGEN?
The post code for WELGELEGEN is 1947 for street addresses in SASOLBURG, Free State. If you are posting to a PO Box in WELGELEGEN, the post code is . South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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