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South African Post Office ( SA Post Office) is the national postal service of South Africa and as a state owned enterprise, its only shareholder is the South African government. In terms of South African law, the Post Office is the only entity that is legally allowed to accept reserved mail, and as such, it operates a monopoly. [3]
South African postal codes consist of four digits. Mail may be delivered either to the physical address or to a PO Box, particularly in rural areas where no street delivery is available. In addition, many large organisations may use Private Bag addresses, with mail dispatched to the holder by a mail contractor.
This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of South Africa. The Republic of South Africa , previously The Union of South Africa , is a country located at the southern tip of Africa, with a coastline on the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
Postal orders were issued in South Africa from 31 May 1910. South Africa issued both its own postal orders and British postal orders.
Pages in category "Postal system of South Africa". The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This list of national postal services shows the individual national postal administrations of the world's states .
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (formerly the Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services and the Department of Communications) is one of the departments of the South African government.
This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Transvaal, formerly known as the South African Republic (Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, ZAR). 1869–1877 [ edit ] The first stamps of the South African Republic were issued on 1 May 1870, showing the coat of arms of the republic.
The South African Republic's postal orders were introduced on 1 January 1898, which was also the date that the South African Postal Union Convention came into effect. The postal orders are inscribed in Dutch .
The South African Postal Union Convention was signed during 1897, and came into effect on 1 January 1898. The intention of the Convention was to allow the payment of postal orders between the Cape of Good Hope, Natal, the Orange Free State, and the South African Republic.