Postal codes in Mauritania
Mauritania has no postal code system. Leave the ZIP code field empty when a form allows it.
How to write an address in Mauritania
John Smith
Company Name
123 MAIN STREET
CITY
MAURITANIA
- Write the street address and city in capital letters.
- Required parts: street address, city.
- When you send mail from abroad, add MAURITANIA as the last line.
Neighbouring countries
Questions about Mauritania postal codes
Does Mauritania have ZIP codes?
No. Mauritania doesn't use ZIP or postal codes, and mail is delivered by address alone. If a form asks for a ZIP code, follow the form's instructions; the value isn't used for delivery.
How do I write an address in Mauritania?
Use this order, one part per line: John Smith / Company Name / 123 MAIN STREET / CITY.
