Maldives Postal codes
Maldives
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Find Post Offices
Locate post offices across Maldives. Find addresses and contact information.
Understanding Maldives Postal codes
Couriers serving Maldives map street data to five-digit values like 20026, and MV networks batch stops using those codes for efficient daily.
Key Characteristics
Code Type
Numeric
Administered By
National Postal Service
Coverage
Nationwide
Postal code format breakdown
Maldives uses numeric postal codes with 5 digits (example: 20026). In our directory, these codes are organized from provinces down to villages.
Visual Structure
Couriers serving Maldives map street data to five-digit values like 20026, and MV networks batch stops using those codes for efficient daily.
Administrative Hierarchy
How Maldives organises areas for postal codes
Province
28 totalProvinces Directory
Browse all 28 top-level divisions
Addressing Mail to Maldives
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 Maldives
What to know when sending packages
Standard domestic delivery within Maldives 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 Maldives postal codes
What is the postal code format for Maldives?
Maldives uses 5 digits in the postal code. An example is 20026. Couriers serving Maldives map street data to five-digit values like 20026, and MV networks batch stops using those codes for efficient daily.
How many provinces does Maldives have?
Maldives has 28 provinces with postal code coverage. Use our browse tool to explore them.
How do I find my postal code in Maldives?
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 Maldives address?
The postal code is written on the same line as or immediately after the province, before the country name when mailing internationally.