Postal code

Pakistan postal codes

Q: What is the postal code format in Pakistan?

Pakistan postal codes follow the pattern ##### (# = digit, @ = letter), i.e. 5 digits. Examples: 44000.

Q: What regex validates Pakistan postal codes?

^(?:\d{5})$ matches the official format (from Google's address metadata). It checks the shape only; whether a code exists needs a lookup in a postal code database such as the zipcodestack API.

Pakistan postal codes have the format ##### (5 digits), for example 44000. zipcodestack has 11,906 postal codes for Pakistan in 7 regions.

Format: #####
Example: 44000
Codes in our database: 11,906
Local name: postal code

Pakistan postal code format

Pattern	##### (# digit, @ letter)
Examples	44000
Regex	`^(?:\d{5})$`
Official lookup	www.pakpost.gov.pk

Format and regex from Google's address metadata (libaddressinput). The regex checks the shape of a code, not whether it exists.

Postal Codes by region

Region	Range	Codes
Azad Jammu and Kashmir	10010 – 13250	138
Balochistan	80000 – 96100	175
Federal Capital	44000 – 45900	46
Gilgit Baltistan	14100 – 16920	51
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa	17000 – 29540	495
Punjab	22420 – 65280	1,302
Sindh	65010 – 79220	353

Neighbouring countries

🇨🇳 China######🇮🇳 India######🇮🇷 Iran##########

Pakistan postal codes: FAQ

What is the postal code format in Pakistan?

Pakistan postal codes follow the pattern ##### (# = digit, @ = letter), i.e. 5 digits. Examples: 44000.

What regex validates Pakistan postal codes?

^(?:\d{5})$ matches the official format (from Google's address metadata). It checks the shape only; whether a code exists needs a lookup in a postal code database such as the zipcodestack API.

What is the postal code of Islamabad?

Islamabad has 26 postal codes, starting with 44000. The right one depends on the street; see the full list for Islamabad.

How many postal codes are there in Pakistan?

The zipcodestack database contains 11,906 postal codes for Pakistan, each with place name, region and coordinates.

Postal code API

Look up Pakistan postal codes by API

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GET https://api.zipcodestack.com/v1/search?codes=44000&country=pk

{
  "results": {
    "44000": [{
      "postal_code": "44000",
      "country_code": "PK",
      "city": "…",
      "state": "…",
      "latitude": …,
      "longitude": …
    }]
  }
}

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