Suriname Postal codes
Suriname
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Understanding Suriname Postal codes
Cold‑chain labels entering Suriname print four-digit codes (1000) beside city; SR temperature hubs stage pallets strictly by those routing digits.
Key Characteristics
Code Type
Numeric
Administered By
National Postal Service
Coverage
Nationwide
Postal code format breakdown
Suriname uses numeric postal codes with 4 digits (example: 1000). In our directory, these codes are organized from provinces down to villages.
Visual Structure
Cold‑chain labels entering Suriname print four-digit codes (1000) beside city; SR temperature hubs stage pallets strictly by those routing digits.
Administrative Hierarchy
How Suriname organises areas for postal codes
Province
10 totalDistrict
68 totalProvinces Directory
Browse all 10 top-level divisions
Addressing Mail to Suriname
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 (4 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 Suriname
What to know when sending packages
Standard domestic delivery within Suriname typically takes 2–7 business days. International packages require complete address information including the postal code. Always include the correct 4-character code for fastest routing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Suriname postal codes
What is the postal code format for Suriname?
Suriname uses 4 digits in the postal code. An example is 1000. Cold‑chain labels entering Suriname print four-digit codes (1000) beside city; SR temperature hubs stage pallets strictly by those routing digits.
How many provinces does Suriname have?
Suriname has 10 provinces with postal code coverage. Use our browse tool to explore them.
How do I find my postal code in Suriname?
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 Suriname address?
The postal code is written on the same line as or immediately after the province, before the country name when mailing internationally.