Cameroon Postal codes
Cameroon
92
5 chars
10
4
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Understanding Cameroon Postal codes
Mail to Cameroon should include a valid five-digit postal code such as 00001; carriers in CM rely on it to route items past regional hubs to local.
Key Characteristics
Code Type
Numeric
Administered By
National Postal Service
Coverage
Nationwide
Postal code format breakdown
Cameroon uses numeric postal codes with 5 digits (example: 00001). In our directory, these codes are organized from provinces down to villages.
Visual Structure
Mail to Cameroon should include a valid five-digit postal code such as 00001; carriers in CM rely on it to route items past regional hubs to local.
Administrative Hierarchy
How Cameroon organises areas for postal codes
Provinces Directory
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Addressing Mail to Cameroon
Step-by-step guide for correct address formatting
Sample Address Block
Name; Street; City, State Postcode; Country
Delivery Best Practices
Tips for successful mail and package delivery
Always verify the postal code
Verify your postal code is complete (5 digits) before sending. Use our lookup tool to confirm accuracy.
Include all address levels
Write the full address hierarchy for best results.
Avoid abbreviations
Write out full province names to prevent sorting errors.
Don't omit the postal code
Missing postal codes cause significant delivery delays and may result in returned mail.
Shipping to Cameroon
What to know when sending packages
Standard domestic delivery within Cameroon typically takes 2–7 business days. International packages require complete address information including the postal code. Always include the correct 5-character code for fastest routing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cameroon postal codes
What is the postal code format for Cameroon?
Cameroon uses 5 digits in the postal code. An example is 00001. Mail to Cameroon should include a valid five-digit postal code such as 00001; carriers in CM rely on it to route items past regional hubs to local.
How many provinces does Cameroon have?
Cameroon has 10 provinces with postal code coverage. Use our browse tool to explore them.
How do I find my postal code in Cameroon?
Use our free lookup or browse by province to find the exact postal code for your location.
Where do I write the postal code on a Cameroon address?
The postal code is written on the same line as or immediately after the province, before the country name when mailing internationally.