Edo State
Postal Codes 2026
All NIPOST 6-digit postal codes for Edo State — 18 LGAs • 23 districts • Zone code 300xxx
23Total Codes
18LGAs
Benin CityCapital
South SouthZone
Capital Postal Code
300001
Benin City, Edo State
Postal Codes in Edo State (2026)
Edo State uses the 300xxx NIPOST postal code zone — capital city Benin City has the code 300001. The state has 18 Local Government Areas with a total of 23 postal districts listed below.
South South Nigeria's postal codes fall in the 5xxxxx range. Rivers, Delta, Edo, Bayelsa, Cross River, and Akwa Ibom share this zone.
How to Write a Edo State Address
[Recipient Name]
[House No.], [Street Name]
[Area / District]
Benin City, Edo State 300001
Nigeria
[House No.], [Street Name]
[Area / District]
Benin City, Edo State 300001
Nigeria
Example uses Benin City (state capital) code. Select your specific LGA code from the list below.
When to Use a Edo Postal Code
BVN & Bank Registration
Enter your LGA's postal code when registering bank accounts or BVN at any commercial bank.
NIN Enrollment
NIMC registration forms require your area's 6-digit postal code. Use the code for your specific LGA.
JAMB & School Applications
Use your Edo postal code on JAMB UTME and university admission forms.
Online Shopping & Delivery
Enter your postal code when ordering items for delivery anywhere in Edo State.
Sending Mail or Parcels
Write the 6-digit code on the last line of the recipient's address before 'Nigeria'.
Voter Registration (PVC)
INEC voter registration forms require your LGA postal code for address verification.
All LGA Postal Codes in Edo — Quick Links
Click any LGA below to see its full list of districts and postal codes on a dedicated page.
Akoko-Edo
310001
Egor
300008
Esan Central
310001
Esan North-East
312201
Esan South-East
311101
Esan West
310101
Etsako Central
312001
Etsako East
312102
Etsako West
312101
Igueben
310001
Ikpoba-Okha
300013
Oredo
300001
Orhionmwon
300103
Ovia North-East
300104
Ovia South-West
300105
Owan East
310201
Owan West
310301
Uhunmwonde
300106
Akoko-Edo LGA
1 code
310001
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Igarra / Fugar
310001
Showing all 1 district in Akoko-Edo
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Egor LGA
1 code
300008
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Ugbowo / Egor
300008
Showing all 1 district in Egor
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Esan Central LGA
1 code
310001
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Irrua / Ubiaja
310001
Showing all 1 district in Esan Central
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Esan North-East LGA
1 code
312201
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Uromi
312201
Showing all 1 district in Esan North-East
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Esan South-East LGA
1 code
311101
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Ubiaja / Ewohimi
311101
Showing all 1 district in Esan South-East
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Esan West LGA
1 code
310101
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Ekpoma
310101
Showing all 1 district in Esan West
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Etsako Central LGA
1 code
312001
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Fugar / Agenebode
312001
Showing all 1 district in Etsako Central
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Etsako East LGA
1 code
312102
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Agenebode / Okpella
312102
Showing all 1 district in Etsako East
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Etsako West LGA
1 code
312101
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Auchi
312101
Showing all 1 district in Etsako West
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Igueben LGA
1 code
310001
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Igueben
310001
Showing all 1 district in Igueben
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Ikpoba-Okha LGA
2 codes
300013
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Ikpoba Hill / New Benin
300013
Idogbo
300105
Showing all 2 districts in Ikpoba-Okha
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Oredo LGA
5 codes
300001
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Benin City / Ring Road
300001
Ogba / Oluku
300001
GRA / Airport Road
300002
Ugbowo
300004
Uselu
300007
Showing all 5 districts in Oredo
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Orhionmwon LGA
1 code
300103
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Abudu / Oluku
300103
Showing all 1 district in Orhionmwon
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Ovia North-East LGA
1 code
300104
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Okada / Sapele Road
300104
Showing all 1 district in Ovia North-East
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Ovia South-West LGA
1 code
300105
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Iguobazuwa
300105
Showing all 1 district in Ovia South-West
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Owan East LGA
1 code
310201
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Afuze
310201
Showing all 1 district in Owan East
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Owan West LGA
1 code
310301
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Sabongida-Ora
310301
Showing all 1 district in Owan West
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Uhunmwonde LGA
1 code
300106
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Usen / Iruekpen
300106
Showing all 1 district in Uhunmwonde
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Frequently Asked Questions — Edo Postal Codes
What is the postal code for Edo State?
Edo State uses the 300xxx postal zone.
The main postal code for Benin City (the state capital) is 300001.
Other LGAs have their own unique 6-digit NIPOST codes — see the full list above.
What is the postal code for Benin City, Edo?
The postal code for Benin City, Edo State is 300001.
This is the NIPOST code for the capital city. For other LGAs and districts, expand the relevant section above or click the LGA's "Full page" link.
What is the zip code for Edo State, Nigeria?
Nigeria uses postal codes rather than zip codes, but they serve the same purpose.
The postal code (zip code) for Edo State is 300001 for Benin City.
All Edo postal codes begin with 300.
How many LGAs does Edo State have?
Edo State has 18 Local Government Areas,
each with its own set of NIPOST postal codes.
This page lists all 18 LGAs with a total of 23 postal districts.
How do I use a Edo postal code on a form?
Find your specific LGA from the list above, then copy the 6-digit code for your district.
Enter this code in any field asking for postal code, ZIP code, or NIPOST code.
If your form only allows one code for the entire state, use 300001 (Benin City).
Who issues postal codes in Nigeria?
Postal codes in Nigeria are issued by NIPOST — the Nigerian Postal Service.
Nigerian postal codes are 6-digit numbers. The first digit identifies the postal region.
Edo State falls in the South South zone, using the 300xxx code series.
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