Ethiopia ZIP code and address format

Postal code format in Ethiopia

How to write an address in Ethiopia

John Smith
Company Name
123 Main Street
1000 CITY
ETHIOPIA

• The postal code goes before the city, on the same line.
• Write the city in capital letters.
• Required parts: street address, city.
• When you send mail from abroad, add ETHIOPIA as the last line.

Neighbouring countries

• DjiboutiNo postal codes
• EritreaNo postal codes
• KenyaNNNNN
• SomaliaAA NNNNN
• South SudanNo postal codes
• SudanNNNNN

Other countries with the NNNN format

Afghanistan, Albania, Anguilla, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cape Verde, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Denmark, El Salvador, Georgia, Greenland, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Heard & McDonald Islands, Hungary, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Moldova, Mozambique, New Zealand, Niger, Norfolk Island, North Macedonia, Norway, Philippines, Slovenia, South Africa, Svalbard & Jan Mayen, Switzerland, Tunisia, Venezuela.

Questions about Ethiopia postal codes

What is the ZIP code format in Ethiopia?

Ethiopia uses 4-digit numeric postal codes in the format NNNN (N is a digit, A is a letter), for example 1000.

How do I find the ZIP code of an address in Ethiopia?

Type the address in the search box or click the place on the map. Zipdress shows the full address and its postal code.

How do I write an address in Ethiopia?

Use this order, one part per line: John Smith / Company Name / 123 Main Street / 1000 CITY. The postal code goes before the city, on the same line.