![]() ![]() The postcode reads thus: LC (for Saint Lucia) and 01 (for Gros islet). Castries Northwest is 02, Castries North 03, Castries Central 04, Castries East 05 and so on. Here’s how it really works: select an electoral or postal division, example Gros Islet which is 01. ![]() Double space the space between the fourth and fifth characters. Together they make up seven digits, an example being AA01 101. The postcode model for Saint Lucia is alphanumeric, meaning that it contains both letters and numbers. Bear in mind that the international code for Saint Lucia are the digits LC. There are 17 electoral or postal divisions. They are called Postal Administrative Divisions. ![]() The model adopted by Saint Lucia Postal Service works as follows: First there is something called the Postal Zones which are the existing electoral divisions. ![]() He added that postcodes facilitate the business exchange between medium and small enterprises (who mainly use the postal system) thereby contributing to economic development. “They allow Saint Lucia to meet international postal standards, facilitating international trade and contribute positively towards the ease of doing business in a country,” Charles said. Bearing these key functions of addressing in mind and guided by the UPU (Universal Postal Union) addressing standards, the government of Saint Lucia through the Saint Lucia Postal Service endeavoured to institutionalize a national postal addressing policy,” Charles said.Īccording to him the postcodes or zip codes identify a delivery point with minimal error and serve as a tool for businesses and government departments for collecting and comparing data on postcode areas, which assists in establishing market segments that are key to business development and providing services within the country. “Any address within a country must help identify a geographical location and facilitate the flow of goods, services and communications among persons, businesses, government and organizations. Sponsored | Article continues below Postmaster General, Josiah Charles ![]()
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