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📮 Bahrain Postal Code FAQ & Postal Regulations

❓ Common FAQ

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Does Bahrain have a postal code system?
Yes, Bahrain launched a nationwide postal code system in 2019, with unique codes for all areas.
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What is the format of Bahrain postal codes?
Bahraini postal codes consist of 6 digits (e.g., 123456), representing specific zones, blocks, and building groups.
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How to find a Bahrain postal code?
Use the official Bahrain Post website (bahrainpost.com) or call the postal hotline +973 17362626.
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Is the postal code mandatory for international shipments to Bahrain?
Yes, omitting it may cause delays or returns, especially for courier and registered mail.
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Where to place the postal code in the address?
Put it on the last line before the country name. Format: Building, Street, Area, 123456, Bahrain.

📋 Bahrain Postal Regulations & Tips

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Postal Code Accuracy
Bahrain Post strictly requires accurate codes. Incorrect codes may label mail as "insufficient address" causing delays.
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P.O.Box Guidelines
Postal codes are still required for P.O.Box addresses. Note that personal and corporate boxes may have different codes.
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International Mail Rules
For international parcels: ① Alcohol/pork prohibited ② Values >300 BHD require customs declaration ③ Forms must be in English/Arabic.
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Digital Tools
Use the "Bahrain Post" APP for real-time tracking, postage calculation, and ZIP code map location services.
Delivery Timeframes
Domestic mail: 2-3 business days. International EMS: 3-7 days. Service hours reduce during Ramadan - ship early.