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Chad Postal Codes

Browse the regions below to find Chad postal codes, also known as ZIP codes.

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Chad zip codes can be seen on the map. All postcodes of Chad can be viewed under each region.

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Chad Postal Codes

If a form asks for a Chad postal code, the safest answer is that Chad does not normally use postal codes for regular addresses. So do not try to invent a five-digit ZIP-style code for N’Djamena, Moundou, Sarh, Abéché, or another city. If the postal code field is optional, leave it blank. If it accepts letters, N/A is usually cleaner.

A realistic address would look more like this: Avenue Charles de Gaulle, BP 4148, N’Djamena, Chad. In this kind of address, the BP number is more useful than a postcode. For central N’Djamena, the city name, street or office name, and BP details do most of the work. For less central zones, the address usually needs clearer locality details, a district or nearby landmark, and a phone number if delivery is involved.

A soft mapping is basically this: N’Djamena addresses should clearly say N’Djamena; other cities such as Moundou or Sarh should use the city name; rural or outer-area addresses need more descriptive location details. That is practical guidance, not an official code map, because there is no normal public postcode range to map street by street.

A UPU-style address example for Chad is commonly shown without any postal code, using a BP line and the locality name instead, and postcode reference sites such as Youbianku also state that postal codes are not used in Chad. GeoPostcodes gives the same practical warning: Chad is one of the countries where locations are identified by cities, localities, and administrative divisions rather than a national ZIP/postal code system.

So if a website blocks you unless you type numbers, 00000 is only a placeholder to pass the form. It is not a real Chad postal code. Keep the city, BP number, landmark, and phone number as clear as possible.

Postal codes verified against the official UPU POST*CODE Database (latest available edition) · Page updated:

Chad Information

UPU Official NameChad
CapitalN'Djamena
ISO alpha-2TD
ISO alpha-3TCD
ISO No148
Country Code+235
Phone Code+235
Area1.284.000 km²
CurrencyFranc (XAF)
Population15.477.751
TLD.td
Entry into UPU23.06.1961