List of postal codes in the Republic of China
Postal or ZIP Codes in the Republic of China (Taiwan) are five digits. The first three digit referred to the third level administrative divisions, which include districts, county-controlled cities and townships. The later two digits referred to more detail divisions. Usually only the first three digits of the postcodes are required, the last two digits are optional. The following only lists the first three digits of the postcode system.
Classification of postal codes
The first digit is for a large postal zone, as follows:
First digit |
Cities |
Counties |
Subsidiary islands |
0 |
Unused |
1 |
Taipei City |
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2 |
New Taipei City, Keelung City |
Yilan County, Lienchiang County (Matsu Islands) |
Diaoyutai Islands |
3 |
Hsinchu City |
Hsinchu County, Taoyuan County, Miaoli County |
4 |
Taichung City |
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5 |
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Changhua County, Nantou County |
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6 |
Chiayi City |
Chiayi County, Yunlin County |
|
7 |
Tainan City |
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8 |
Kaohsiung City |
Penghu County, Kinmen County |
Pratas Islands, Spratly Islands |
9 |
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Pingtung County, Taitung County, Hualien County |
Kaohsiung City (高雄市)
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New Taipei City (新北市)
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Taichung City (臺中市)
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Tainan City (臺南市)
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Taipei City (臺北市)
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Taiwan Province (臺灣省)
Chiayi City (嘉義市)
Division name |
Chinese |
Code |
East District |
東區 |
600 |
West District |
西區 |
600 |
|
Hsinchu City (新竹市)
Division name |
Chinese |
Code |
East District |
東區 |
300 |
North District |
北區 |
300 |
Xiangshan District |
香山區 |
300 |
|
Keelung City (基隆市)
Division name |
Chinese |
Code |
Anle District |
安樂區 |
204 |
Nuannuan District |
暖暖區 |
205 |
Qidu District |
七堵區 |
206 |
Ren'ai District |
仁愛區 |
200 |
Xinyi District |
信義區 |
201 |
Zhongshan District |
中山區 |
203 |
Zhongzheng District |
中正區 |
202 |
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Changhua County (彰化縣)
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Chiayi County (嘉義縣)
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Hsinchu County (新竹縣)
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Hualien County (花蓮縣)
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Miaoli County (苗栗縣)
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Nantou County (南投縣)
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Penghu County (澎湖縣)
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Pingtung County (屏東縣)
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Taitung County (臺東縣)
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Taoyuan County (桃園縣)
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Yilan County (宜蘭縣)
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Yunlin County (雲林縣)
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Fujian Province (福建省)
Kinmen County (金門縣)
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Lienchiang County (連江縣)
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Notes
Of the disputed territories, it is practically possible to send mail to Taiping, the largest island of the Spratly Islands that is controlled by the ROC. There is no mail delivery to Tiaoyutai (the Senkaku Islands) that are controlled by Japan) and have been uninhabited for many decades.
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