What is the name and length of the Brazilian postal code?

In Brazil, it is known as the CEP (Código de Endereçamento Postal). It consists of eight digits, formatted as five numbers, a hyphen, and three numbers (e.g., 01310-100).

What is the postal code for Brasília?

The Federal District (Brasília) uses codes starting with 70. A common central code is 70000-000, though specific sectors have unique suffixes.

How are the postal regions divided in Brazil?

Brazil is divided into 10 postal regions (0-9) based on geography. For example, region 0 and 1 cover São Paulo, while region 7 covers the Center-West and North.

How can I find a specific CEP in Brazil?

You can use the Postindex.net search bar or browse our regional directory of Brazil to find accurate CEPs for any city or street.

Brazil CEP

Navigate the Brazil postal network with precision. Our database provides a comprehensive directory of CEP, covering everything from the administrative districts of Brasília to the most remote localities. Ensure accurate mail routing and seamless logistics by using the correct geographic identifiers for every street and city across the country.

Regions of Brazil

Brazil Statistic

Capital

Brasília

ISO Alpha-2

ISO Alpha-3

BRA

Calling code

+55

Currency

Brazilian Real (R$)

Code Format

NNNNN-NNN

Regions / States

Total Postcodes

5,525

About Brazil Postal System

Correios (Empresa Brasileira de Correios e Telégrafos) manages the vast postal network of Brazil, one of the largest in the world. The system utilizes the CEP (Código de Endereçamento Postal), which was expanded in 1992 to include a suffix for greater granularity. This numeric framework is vital for navigating the complex municipal structures of Brazil's 26 states and Federal District.

Address Example in Brazil

DR. CARLOS SILVA
AVENIDA PAULISTA 1234
SAO PAULO-SP
01310-100
BRAZIL

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Code Structure

The CEP consists of eight digits divided into two parts: five digits, a hyphen, and three digits. The first digit represents one of the ten postal regions, while the suffix (last three digits) identifies specific streets, large buildings, or delivery units.

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Popular CEP

Code	Locality	Region
69945-000	Acrelandia	Acre
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69932-000	Brasileia	Acre
69923-000	Bujari	Acre
69922-000	Capixaba	Acre
69980-000	Cruzeiro Do Sul	Acre
69934-000	Epitaciolandia	Acre
69960-000	Feijo	Acre
69975-000	Jordao	Acre
69990-000	Mancio Lima	Acre