PIN CODE GUIDE
PIN Code vs ZIP Code: What Is the Difference?
Understand the difference between India’s Postal Index Number system and ZIP or postal codes used in other countries.
PIN code in India
A Postal Index Number is the six-digit code used to organize mail delivery areas in India.
ZIP code elsewhere
ZIP code is a common name for postal coding systems in other countries. Its format and administrative use can differ from India’s PIN code system.
Use the correct format
For an Indian address, use the complete six-digit PIN code together with the locality, district and state.