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ISO Alpha2 | ISO Alpha3 | Area km2 | population | language | Currency Code | Phone Code |
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IN | IND | 3287590 | 1352617328 | en-IN,hi,bn,te,mr,ta,ur,gu,kn,ml,or,pa,as,bh,sat,ks,ne,sd,kok,doi,mni,sit,sa,fr,lus,inc | Rupee | 91 |
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The Indian postal codes were introduced on 15th August 1972 by India Post and called Postal Index Number, PIN briefly. Postal codes in India consist of six digits, the first describing the postcode area, the second indicates the sub-region and the third digit represents the sorting district eventually. The remaining numbers indicate the exact post office.
ADDRESS FORMAT:
India has a well-organized postal system with a briefly detailed addressing format. Make sure to provide the accurate details. Here is the address format,
- [Recipient's Name]
- [Street Address / P.O. Box]
- [City / Village]
- [State]
- [PIN Code]
Mention the name of the state in which the city or village is situated because India has 28 states and 8 Union Territories, so it's important to identify the correct one.
INTERNATIONAL MAIL FROM INDIA:
While sending mail from India make sure to provide up to date and accurate information for better mailing or delivery services. Also you would need to include the destination country in the address. Ensure that you give accurate and complete information, including the destination country and any specific address details required by the destination. Enter the details according to this format,
- [Recipient's name]
- [Street address or P.O. Box]
- [City or locality]
- [State or region]
- [Postal code or ZIP code of the destination]
- [Country name]
Make sure to provide accurate information for successful delivery.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
For delivery or packaging, you will need to fill the customs declaration form. Give accurate information about the contents, quantity, and value of the items being sent.Be aware of any prohibited or restricted items for the destination country. Certain items may be restricted due to customs regulations or safety concerns. Use appropriate packaging material to make sure your items are fully packed. For more up to date or accurate information visit the official website of India or visit the local post office.On this page, you will find not only the right postal code, but also can organize a shipment to India.