Postal codes in Iraq
# Postal codes in Iraq

In 2004 a new postal code system was introduced in Iraq.

Iraqi Post has developed a comprehensive Postal Code numbering system that will ensure more efficient mail sorting and accuracy of delivery of your correspondence. The new postal system was rededicated in 2004. The system is numeric and utilizes five digits that correspond to the Region, governorate as well as the post office within that governorate.

Mail Address Format: Examples:

Recipients Name

Company Name (if any)

PO Box # or Street Address

City*, Province

Postal Code

## Codes by governorates

| governorate | code range |
| - | - |
| Al Anbar Governorate | 31 |
| Al Basrah Governorate | 61 |
| Al Muthanna Governorate | 66 |
| Al Najaf Governorate | 54 |
| Al Quadisiya Governorate | 58 |
| Al Sulaymaniah Governorate | 46 |
| Al Ta'amim Governorate | 36 |
| Erbil Governorate | 44 |
| Babil Governorate | 51 |
| Baghdad Governorate | 10 |
| Dahouk Governorate | 42 |
| Deyala Governorate | 32 |
| Karbala Governorate | 56 |
| Maysan Governorate | 62 |
| Mosul Governorate / Nainawa Governorate | 41 |
| Salah Al Deen Governorate | 34 |
| Thi Qar Governorate | 64 |
| Wasit Governorate | 52 |
