The postal codes in the Faroe Islands by the postal service Postverk Føroya use the country's code FO, e.g. FO 927 Akrar.
In the Faroese language, names of locations are inflected and can stand in dative on addresses, like: FO 927 Økrum (Akrar means acres; if someone lives "in the acres", he is living in whom? - thus dative). However, this is not relevant for letters from abroad, but maybe interesting for philatelists.
Town/Village | Postal Code |
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Akrar | 927 |
Argir | 160 |
Argir (P.O. box) | 165 |
Ánir | 726 |
Árnafjørður | 727 |
Bøur | 386 |
Dalur | 235 |
Depil | 735 |
Eiði | 470 |
Elduvík | 478 |
Fámjin | 870 |
Froðba | 825 |
Fuglafjørður | 530 |
Funningsfjørður | 477 |
Funningur | 475 |
Gásadalur | 387 |
Gjógv | 476 |
Glyvrar | 625 |
Gøta | 510 |
Gøtueiði | 666 |
Gøtugjógv | 511 |
Haldarsvík | 440 |
Haraldssund | 785 |
Hattarvík | 767 |
Hellur | 695 |
Hestur | 280 |
Hósvík | 420 |
Hov | 960 |
Hoyvík | 188 |
Húsar | 796 |
Húsavík | 230 |
Hvalba | 850 |
Hvalvík | 430 |
Hvannasund | 740 |
Hvítanes | 187 |
Innan Glyvur | 494 |
Kaldbak | 180 |
Kaldbaksbotnur | 185 |
Kirkja | 766 |
Kirkjubøur | 175 |
Klaksvík | 700 |
Kolbanargjógv | 495 |
Kollafjørður | 410 |
Koltur | 285 |
Kunoy | 780 |
Kvívík | 340 |
Lambareiði | 626 |
Lambi | 627 |
Langasandur | 438 |
Leirvík | 520 |
Leynar | 335 |
Ljósá | 466 |
Lopra | 926 |
Miðvágur | 370 |
Mikladalur | 797 |
Morskranes | 496 |
Múli | 737 |
Mykines | 388 |
Nes (Eysturoy) | 655 |
Nes, Vágur | 925 |
Nesvík | 437 |
Norðdepil | 730 |
Norðoyri | 725 |
Norðradalur | 178 |
Norðragøta | 512 |
Norðskáli | 460 |
Norðtoftir | 736 |
Nólsoy | 270 |
Oyndarfjørður | 690 |
Oyrarbakki | 400 |
Oyrareingir | 415 |
Oyri | 450 |
Porkeri | 950 |
Rituvík | 640 |
Runavík | 620 |
Saksun | 436 |
Saltangará | 600 |
Saltnes | 656 |
Sandavágur | 360 |
Sandur | 210 |
Sandvík | 860 |
Selatrað | 497 |
Signabøur | 416 |
Skarvanes | 236 |
Skálabotnur | 485 |
Skálavík | 220 |
Skáli | 480 |
Skipanes | 665 |
Skopun | 240 |
Skúvoy | 260 |
Skælingur | 336 |
Stóra Dímun | 286 |
Strendur | 490 |
Streymnes | 435 |
Stykkið | 330 |
Sumba | 970 |
Sund | 186 |
Svínáir | 465 |
Svínoy | 765 |
Syðradalur (Kal.) | 795 |
Syðradalur (Str.) | 177 |
Syðrugøta | 513 |
Søldarfjørður | 660 |
Sørvágur | 380 |
Tjørnuvík | 445 |
Toftir | 650 |
Tórshavn | 100 |
Tórshavn (P.O. box) | 110 |
Trongisvágur | 826 |
Trøllanes | 798 |
Tvøroyri | 800 |
Vágur | 900 |
Válur | 358 |
Vatnsoyrar | 385 |
Velbastaður | 176 |
Vestmanna | 350 |
Viðareiði | 750 |
Víkarbyrgi | 928 |
Æðuvík | 645 |
Øravík | 827 |
Postal Code | Town/Village |
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100 | Tórshavn |
110 | Tórshavn (P.O. box) |
160 | Argir |
165 | Argir (P.O. box) |
175 | Kirkjubøur |
176 | Velbastaður |
177 | Syðradalur (Streymoy) |
178 | Norðradalur |
180 | Kaldbak |
185 | Kaldbaksbotnur |
186 | Sund |
187 | Hvítanes |
188 | Hoyvík |
210 | Sandur |
220 | Skálavík |
230 | Húsavík |
235 | Dalur |
236 | Skarvanes |
240 | Skopun |
260 | Skúvoy |
270 | Nólsoy |
280 | Hestur |
285 | Koltur |
286 | Stóra Dímun |
330 | Stykkið |
335 | Leynar |
336 | Skælingur |
340 | Kvívík |
350 | Vestmanna |
358 | Válur |
360 | Sandavágur |
370 | Miðvágur |
380 | Sørvágur |
385 | Vatnsoyrar |
386 | Bøur |
387 | Gásadalur |
388 | Mykines |
400 | Oyrarbakki |
410 | Kollafjørður |
415 | Oyrareingir |
416 | Signabøur |
420 | Hósvík |
430 | Hvalvík |
435 | Streymnes |
436 | Saksun |
437 | Nesvík |
438 | Langasandur |
440 | Haldarsvík |
445 | Tjørnuvík |
450 | Oyri |
460 | Norðskáli |
465 | Svínáir |
466 | Ljósá |
470 | Eiði |
475 | Funningur |
476 | Gjógv |
477 | Funningsfjørður |
478 | Elduvík |
480 | Skáli |
485 | Skálabotnur |
490 | Strendur |
494 | Innan Glyvur |
495 | Kolbanargjógv |
496 | Morskranes |
497 | Selatrað |
510 | Gøta |
511 | Gøtugjógv |
512 | Norðragøta |
513 | Syðrugøta |
520 | Leirvík |
530 | Fuglafjørður |
600 | Saltangará |
620 | Runavík |
625 | Glyvrar |
626 | Lambareiði |
627 | Lambi |
640 | Rituvík |
645 | Æðuvík |
650 | Toftir |
655 | Nes (Eysturoy) |
656 | Saltnes |
660 | Søldarfjørður |
665 | Skipanes |
666 | Gøtueiði |
690 | Oyndarfjørður |
695 | Hellur |
700 | Klaksvík |
725 | Norðoyri |
726 | Ánir |
727 | Árnafjørður |
730 | Norðdepil |
735 | Depil |
736 | Norðtoftir |
737 | Múli |
740 | Hvannasund |
750 | Viðareiði |
765 | Svínoy |
766 | Kirkja |
767 | Hattarvík |
780 | Kunoy |
785 | Haraldssund |
795 | Syðradalur (Kalsoy) |
796 | Húsar |
797 | Mikladalur |
798 | Trøllanes |
800 | Tvøroyri |
825 | Froðba |
826 | Trongisvágur |
827 | Øravík |
850 | Hvalba |
860 | Sandvík |
870 | Fámjin |
900 | Vágur |
925 | Nes (Vágur) |
926 | Lopra |
927 | Akrar |
928 | Víkarbyrgi |
950 | Porkeri |
960 | Hov |
970 | Sumba |
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