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---- == South Korea == South Korean postal codes are 5 digits long (zero-padded). The leading 2 digits indicate a province-level region, and the leading 3 digits indicate a county-level region. For more details, see [[PostalCodes/SouthKorea|here]]. ---- == Australia == Australia Post postal codes are 4 digits long (zero-padded). The leading 2 digits indicate a state. For more details, see [[PostalCodes/Australia|here]] |
Postal Codes
United States
USPS postal codes (ZIP codes) are 5 digits long (zero-padded).
ZIP+4 is an extension of the standard postal code system, involving an additional (trailing with hyphen delimiter) postal code that is 4 digits long (zero-padded).
For more details, see here.
United Kingdom
Postal codes in the modern UK are 6 to 8 characters long, delimited by a space character into 2 segments.
For more details, see here.
Canada
Canadian postal codes are 6 characters long in the format A1A 1A1. Note the space character delimiting the 3 character segments.
For more details, see here.
Germany
German postal codes are 5 digits long (zero-padded). The leading digit indicates a region, though these regions do not follow other political boundaries.
For more details, see here.
Japan
Japanese postal codes are 7 digits long (zero-padded) with a hyphen between the 3rd and 4th digits (i.e. 123-4567). Within Japan, the postal code mark (〒) is often prefixed. The leading 2 digits indicate a prefecture.
For more details, see here.
South Korea
South Korean postal codes are 5 digits long (zero-padded). The leading 2 digits indicate a province-level region, and the leading 3 digits indicate a county-level region.
For more details, see here.
Australia
Australia Post postal codes are 4 digits long (zero-padded). The leading 2 digits indicate a state.
For more details, see here