Jos postal codes
Listed · original date keptSources
Jos, Plateau uses 13 postal codes. The most-listed one is:
We list 257 streets and places in 13 areas that the original listing grouped under “Jos”, in Plateau State, with codes from 930211 to 930272.
Areas in Jos
| Copy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Alheri / Utan3 streets | 3 | 930212 | |
| Apata/Seminary/Katako20 streets | 20 | 930211 | |
| Dadin Kowa / Kuffang12 streets | 12 | 930272 | |
| Dogon Agogo/Sabon Pegi38 streets | 38 | 930221 | |
| Gangare / Dilimi22 streets | 22 | 930241 | |
| Giring/Dogon Karfe25 streets | 25 | 930251 | |
| Liberty Dam/British America3 streets | 3 | 930242 | |
| NIPOST G.p.o / C.b.n7 streets | 7 | 930262 | |
| Rikkos/ Nassarawa21 streets | 21 | 930232 | |
| Township Stadium36 streets | 36 | 930214 | |
| Tudun Wada / Secretariat /Hwolshe23 streets | 23 | 930271 | |
| Unijos/ Unguwan Rogo/Kwararafa/Kasuwan Nama34 streets | 34 | 930222 | |
| Zological Garden/House Of Assembly13 streets | 13 | 930261 |
Streets and places in smaller areas
| Copy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| British American JunctionLiberty Dam/British America | Liberty Dam/British America | 930242 | |
| Bukuru Rd.Liberty Dam/British America | Liberty Dam/British America | 930242 | |
| Farin Gada-Bauchi- JunctionAlheri / Utan | Alheri / Utan | 930212 | |
| Liberty Boulevard Rd.Liberty Dam/British America | Liberty Dam/British America | 930242 | |
| Rukuba Rd.Alheri / Utan | Alheri / Utan | 930212 | |
| Zaria Rd.Alheri / Utan | Alheri / Utan | 930212 |
New postcode in Jos
Buildings now also get their own 11-character digital postcode from NIPOST. Most forms still ask for the 6-digit code on this page. There is no conversion between the two: your building's new code comes only from NIPOST's lookup.
- LAState
- 01LGA
- A03District
- FKArea
- 01Building
Jos postal code FAQs
What is the postal code for Jos?
Is 930221 the same as the new postcode?
No. 930221 is a 6-digit area code. The new 11-character postcode (for example LA 01 A03 FK 01) identifies a single building, and there is no conversion table between the two. Find a building's new code on postcode.gov.ng. Old vs new postcode.
Which code do I enter on online forms?
If a form asks for a "postal code" or "ZIP code" and doesn't mention NIPOST's digital postcode, enter the 6-digit code for your area. Use the new code only when the form asks for it. Which postcode to put on online forms.
Sources
- 6-digit codes: the legacy NIPOST postcode listings published on this site since 2017, from the listing“/jos-town-area-zip-codes/” (published 10 May 2018, last updated 10 May 2018). These codes have not been re-checked against NIPOST since those dates. How we built this data.
- State and LGA names: OCHA/HDX COD-AB Nigeria (OSGOF, eHealth Africa, UNCS), CC BY-IGO.
- Approximate locations for distances: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Distances are between area centres, not addresses.
- New postcode format and example: NIPOST, “What is the new alpha-numeric postcode” (opened 1 Oct 2026).
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