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

In Malta, the identifier is called a Postcode. It consists of three capital letters, a space, and four digits (e.g., VLT 1103).

What is the postal code for Valletta?

Valletta uses several codes depending on the exact street; however, most central addresses in the capital begin with the prefix VLT, such as VLT 1103 or VLT 1210.

Do Gozo and Comino use the same Postcode format as Malta?

Yes, the entire archipelago follows the same AAA NNNN format, with specific letter prefixes assigned to localities on Gozo, such as VCT for Victoria.

How can I find a specific Postcode in Malta?

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

Malta Postal Codes

Navigate the Malta postal network with precision. Our database provides a comprehensive directory of Postal Codes, covering everything from the administrative districts of Valletta 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 Malta

Malta Statistic

Capital

Valletta

ISO Alpha-2

ISO Alpha-3

MLT

Calling code

+356

Currency

Euro (€)

Code Format

AAA NNNN

Regions / States

Total Postcodes

About Malta Postal System

MaltaPost p.l.c. serves as the sole licensed universal postal service provider in the Maltese Islands, managing a dense network across Malta and Gozo. The current alphanumeric Postcode system was meticulously designed to provide precise geographic identification down to the street level. This system is a vital component of the nation's maritime and digital logistics infrastructure, ensuring high delivery standards within its historical urban cores.

Address Example in Malta

MR. JOSEPH ABELA
12 TRIAQ IL-KBIRA
VALLETTA VLT 1103
MALTA

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Code Structure

The Maltese Postcode consists of seven characters: three letters followed by a space and four digits. The first three letters typically identify the locality (e.g., VLT for Valletta, MST for Mosta), while the four digits narrow the location down to a specific block or street segment.

FAQ about Malta

Code	Locality	Region
ATD	Attard	Attard
BZN	Balzan	Balzan
BKR	Birkirkara	Birkirkara
BBG	Birzebbuga	Birzebbuga
BML	Bormla	Bormla
DGL	Dingli	Dingli
GSM	Ghajnsielem	Ghajnsielem
KMN	Kemmuna	Ghajnsielem
GHR	Gharghur	Hal Gharghur
GXQ	Ghaxaq	Hal Ghaxaq