Postal Codes by Country - TOML

[[items]]
code = "JP"
slug = "japan"
name = "Japan"
description = "7-digit numeric format (3+4 digits)."
digits = 7
example = "100-0001"
format = "NNN-NNNN"
introducedYear = 1968
note = "7-digit unified in 1998"

[[items]]
code = "US"
slug = "united-states"
name = "United States"
description = "5-digit basic format. 9 digits for ZIP+4."
digits = "5 or 9"
example = "10001 or 10001-1234"
format = "NNNNN or NNNNN-NNNN"
introducedYear = 1963
note = "ZIP+4 introduced in 1983"

[[items]]
code = "GB"
slug = "united-kingdom"
name = "United Kingdom"
description = "5-7 character alphanumeric format. Divided into outward and inward codes."
digits = "5-7"
example = "SW1A 1AA"
format = "AANA NAA"
introducedYear = 1857
note = "First modern postal code system"

[[items]]
code = "CA"
slug = "canada"
name = "Canada"
description = "Alternating alphanumeric 3+3 character format."
digits = 6
example = "M5V 2T6"
format = "ANA NAN"
introducedYear = 1971
note = "Alternating letters and numbers"

[[items]]
code = "DE"
slug = "germany"
name = "Germany"
description = "5-digit numeric format. Called Postleitzahlen (PLZ)."
digits = 5
example = "10115"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 1941
note = "5-digit format from 1993"

[[items]]
code = "FR"
slug = "france"
name = "France"
description = "5-digit numeric format. Called Code Postal."
digits = 5
example = "75001"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 1964
note = "First 2 digits indicate department"

[[items]]
code = "IT"
slug = "italy"
name = "Italy"
description = "5-digit numeric format. Called CAP (Codice di Avviamento Postale)."
digits = 5
example = "00118"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 1967
note = "Called CAP"

[[items]]
code = "AU"
slug = "australia"
name = "Australia"
description = "4-digit numeric format."
digits = 4
example = "2000"
format = "NNNN"
introducedYear = 1967
note = "First digit indicates state"

[[items]]
code = "CN"
slug = "china"
name = "China"
description = "6-digit numeric format."
digits = 6
example = "200000"
format = "NNNNNN"
introducedYear = 1974
note = "First 2 digits indicate province"

[[items]]
code = "IN"
slug = "india"
name = "India"
description = "6-digit numeric format. Called PIN code."
digits = 6
example = "110001"
format = "NNNNNN"
introducedYear = 1972
note = "Called PIN code"

[[items]]
code = "KR"
slug = "south-korea"
name = "South Korea"
description = "5-digit numeric format. Changed from 6 digits in 2015."
digits = 5
example = "01000"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 1970
note = "Changed to 5 digits in 2015"

[[items]]
code = "SG"
slug = "singapore"
name = "Singapore"
description = "6-digit numeric format. Changed from 4 digits in 1979."
digits = 6
example = "546080"
format = "NNNNNN"
introducedYear = 1950
note = "6 digits from 1979"

[[items]]
code = "NL"
slug = "netherlands"
name = "Netherlands"
description = "4-digit numeric + 2-letter format."
digits = "4 digits + 2 letters"
example = "1071 DJ"
format = "NNNN AA"
introducedYear = 1978
note = "Digits indicate region, letters indicate streets"

[[items]]
code = "BE"
slug = "belgium"
name = "Belgium"
description = "4-digit numeric format."
digits = 4
example = "1050"
format = "NNNN"
introducedYear = 1969
note = "First digit indicates province"

[[items]]
code = "CH"
slug = "switzerland"
name = "Switzerland"
description = "4-digit numeric format."
digits = 4
example = "3000"
format = "NNNN"
introducedYear = 1964
note = "Liechtenstein uses same system"

[[items]]
code = "ES"
slug = "spain"
name = "Spain"
description = "5-digit numeric format."
digits = 5
example = "28021"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 1987
note = "First 2 digits indicate autonomous community"

[[items]]
code = "SE"
slug = "sweden"
name = "Sweden"
description = "3+2 digit format. With SE prefix."
digits = 5
example = "SE-111 81"
format = "SE-NNN NN"
introducedYear = 1968
note = "SE prefix for international mail"

[[items]]
code = "IE"
slug = "ireland"
name = "Ireland"
description = "7-character alphanumeric format. Called Eircode."
digits = "7 alphanumeric"
example = "T37 F8HK"
format = "AAA NNNN"
introducedYear = 2015
note = "Last EU country to introduce postal codes"

[[items]]
code = "AT"
slug = "austria"
name = "Austria"
description = "4-digit numeric format."
digits = 4
example = "1120"
format = "NNNN"
introducedYear = 1966
note = "First digit indicates state"

[[items]]
code = "BR"
slug = "brazil"
name = "Brazil"
description = "5-digit + 3-digit format. Called CEP."
digits = 8
example = "70040-020"
format = "NNNNN-NNN"
introducedYear = 1972
note = "Called CEP"

[[items]]
code = "MX"
slug = "mexico"
name = "Mexico"
description = "5-digit numeric format."
digits = 5
example = "01000"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 1981
note = "First 2 digits indicate state"

[[items]]
code = "RU"
slug = "russia"
name = "Russia"
description = "6-digit numeric format."
digits = 6
example = "101000"
format = "NNNNNN"
introducedYear = 1977
note = "Introduced in Soviet era"

[[items]]
code = "PL"
slug = "poland"
name = "Poland"
description = "2+3 digit format."
digits = 5
example = "02-502"
format = "NN-NNN"
introducedYear = 1973
note = "Hyphen between 2nd and 3rd digit"

[[items]]
code = "PT"
slug = "portugal"
name = "Portugal"
description = "4+3 digit format."
digits = 7
example = "1300-016"
format = "NNNN-NNN"
introducedYear = 1978
note = "Hyphen between 4th and 5th digit"

[[items]]
code = "FI"
slug = "finland"
name = "Finland"
description = "5-digit numeric format. With FI prefix."
digits = 5
example = "FI-00100"
format = "FI-NNNNN"
introducedYear = 1971
note = "FI prefix for international mail"

[[items]]
code = "NO"
slug = "norway"
name = "Norway"
description = "4-digit numeric format."
digits = 4
example = "0352"
format = "NNNN"
introducedYear = 1968
note = "First 2 digits indicate region"

[[items]]
code = "DK"
slug = "denmark"
name = "Denmark"
description = "4-digit numeric format."
digits = 4
example = "2300"
format = "NNNN"
introducedYear = 1967
note = "Includes Greenland and Faroe Islands"

[[items]]
code = "CZ"
slug = "czech-republic"
name = "Czech Republic"
description = "3+2 digit format."
digits = 5
example = "160 00"
format = "NNN NN"
introducedYear = 1973
note = "Space between 3rd and 4th digit"

[[items]]
code = "HU"
slug = "hungary"
name = "Hungary"
description = "4-digit numeric format."
digits = 4
example = "1011"
format = "NNNN"
introducedYear = 1973
note = "First digit indicates region"

[[items]]
code = "RO"
slug = "romania"
name = "Romania"
description = "6-digit numeric format."
digits = 6
example = "013696"
format = "NNNNNN"
introducedYear = 1975
note = "First 2 digits indicate county"

[[items]]
code = "GR"
slug = "greece"
name = "Greece"
description = "3+2 digit format."
digits = 5
example = "104 32"
format = "NNN NN"
introducedYear = 1983
note = "Space between 3rd and 4th digit"

[[items]]
code = "TR"
slug = "turkey"
name = "Turkey"
description = "5-digit numeric format."
digits = 5
example = "06050"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 1985
note = "First 2 digits indicate province"

[[items]]
code = "ZA"
slug = "south-africa"
name = "South Africa"
description = "4-digit numeric format."
digits = 4
example = "0001"
format = "NNNN"
introducedYear = 1975
note = "Assigned per post office"

[[items]]
code = "EG"
slug = "egypt"
name = "Egypt"
description = "5-digit numeric format."
digits = 5
example = "11511"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 1983
note = ""

[[items]]
code = "SA"
slug = "saudi-arabia"
name = "Saudi Arabia"
description = "5-digit numeric format."
digits = 5
example = "11564"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 1985
note = "First digit indicates region"

[[items]]
code = "AE"
slug = "united-arab-emirates"
name = "United Arab Emirates"
description = "5-digit numeric format."
digits = 5
example = "00000"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 0
note = "Relatively new system"

[[items]]
code = "TH"
slug = "thailand"
name = "Thailand"
description = "5-digit numeric format."
digits = 5
example = "10100"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 1982
note = "First 2 digits indicate province"

[[items]]
code = "ID"
slug = "indonesia"
name = "Indonesia"
description = "5-digit numeric format."
digits = 5
example = "10110"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 1984
note = "First digit indicates broad region"

[[items]]
code = "MY"
slug = "malaysia"
name = "Malaysia"
description = "5-digit numeric format."
digits = 5
example = "50000"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 1976
note = "Changed from 4 to 5 digits"

[[items]]
code = "PH"
slug = "philippines"
name = "Philippines"
description = "4-digit numeric format. Called ZIP code."
digits = 4
example = "1000"
format = "NNNN"
introducedYear = 1970
note = "Called ZIP code"

[[items]]
code = "NZ"
slug = "new-zealand"
name = "New Zealand"
description = "4-digit numeric format."
digits = 4
example = "6011"
format = "NNNN"
introducedYear = 1977
note = "First digit indicates island"

[[items]]
code = "AR"
slug = "argentina"
name = "Argentina"
description = "4-digit + letter format. Called CPA."
digits = "4 digits + 1 letter"
example = "1601A"
format = "NNNN A"
introducedYear = 1998
note = "Called CPA"

[[items]]
code = "CL"
slug = "chile"
name = "Chile"
description = "7-digit numeric format."
digits = 7
example = "8320000"
format = "NNNNNNN"
introducedYear = 1984
note = ""

[[items]]
code = "CO"
slug = "colombia"
name = "Colombia"
description = "6-digit numeric format."
digits = 6
example = "110111"
format = "NNNNNN"
introducedYear = 0
note = "Recently introduced"

[[items]]
code = "PE"
slug = "peru"
name = "Peru"
description = "5-digit numeric format."
digits = 5
example = "15001"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 0
note = "Recently introduced"

[[items]]
code = "IL"
slug = "israel"
name = "Israel"
description = "5 or 7 digit numeric format."
digits = "5 or 7"
example = "61000"
format = "NNNNN or NNNNNNN"
introducedYear = 0
note = "Assigned per post office"

[[items]]
code = "UA"
slug = "ukraine"
name = "Ukraine"
description = "5-digit numeric format."
digits = 5
example = "01001"
format = "NNNNN"
introducedYear = 1932
note = "World's first nationwide system (1932)"