Kazakhstan Address Format
Kazakh addresses follow the Soviet-era convention: largest unit first — 6-digit postal index, region (oblys) or city of republican significance, city, then street + house + apartment, and the recipient last. Both Kazakh and Russian are accepted; common abbreviations are the Russian-style ul. (street), pr. (avenue), d. (house), kv. (apartment). For international mail the reversed small-to-large order is also accepted.
Standard format
Local format (Kazakh)
Postal index (пошта индексі) rules
| Field name | Postal index (пошта индексі) |
|---|---|
| Format | NNNNNN (N = digit, A = letter) |
| Example | 010000 |
| Pattern | ^\d{6}$ |
| Rule | 6 digits; in the system introduced by Kazpost in 2018 the first two digits identify the region (01 Astana, 05 Almaty) and the rest the delivery post office. |
Fields used in Kazakhstan
| State / region | Yes — "Region (oblys)" locally |
|---|---|
| Street address | Yes — "Street address (köshe)" locally |
| P.O. Box | Yes — "P.O. Box (a/ya)" locally |
FAQ
What is the Postal index (пошта индексі) format in Kazakhstan?
The format is NNNNNN (N = digit, A = letter), for example 010000. 6 digits; in the system introduced by Kazpost in 2018 the first two digits identify the region (01 Astana, 05 Almaty) and the rest the delivery post office.
How do you write an address in Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan addresses are written from the largest unit to the smallest. Kazakh addresses follow the Soviet-era convention: largest unit first — 6-digit postal index, region (oblys) or city of republican significance, city, then street + house + apartment, and the recipient last. Both Kazakh and Russian are accepted; common abbreviations are the Russian-style ul. (street), pr. (avenue), d. (house), kv. (apartment). For international mail the reversed small-to-large order is also accepted.
Does Kazakhstan use postal codes?
Yes. Kazakhstan uses the Postal index (пошта индексі) in the format NNNNNN (example: 010000). 6 digits; in the system introduced by Kazpost in 2018 the first two digits identify the region (01 Astana, 05 Almaty) and the rest the delivery post office.
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