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   Note: This section last updated 16th June 2021

In English:

   1,234.45

(where . indicates the decimal separator and , the thousands separator)

In Swati:

   1 234,45

(where , indicates the decimal separator and a space the thousands separator)

   Note: This section last updated 16th June 2021

In English:

   dd/mm/yyyy

   14:32

In Swati:

   yyyy-mm-dd

   14:32

The official languages are English and Swati (650 000 speakers). There are also 19 000 Tsonga -speakers and 76 000 Zulu -speakers.

Women usually take their husband’s name upon marriage.

   Tables of names can be acquired: given names , surnames/family names , family name prefixes , forms of address , job titles 

Swazi company types include:

   Limited
   (Proprietary) Limited

   Comprehensive tables of these strings can be acquired – see http:www.grcdi.nl/addresses.htm 

Deliveries are only to post office boxes or private bags. Addresses written in a non-native language will be written in English.

Though postal deliveries are only to mailing addresses, street addresses will be found for the use of couriers, visitors etc. As not all streets are named, these may often be descriptive and unstructured. Examples:

   A table containing information about the relevant position of elements within address blocks can be acquired 

This is written PO Box.

The postal code (known locally as Post Code) consists of a letter (the first letter of the name of the region - an H, L, M or S) followed by three digits (indicating the post office). The names of the regions are:

    Hhohho 
    Lubombo 
    Manzini 
    Shiselweni 

   Metadata containing postal code formatting rules, exceptions and regular expressions can be acquired 

Swaziland - Postal code format graphic

Swaziland - Postal code format

Swaziland - Postal code specifics

Swaziland - Postal code regular expression

Swaziland - Postal code level of coverage

Swaziland - Postal code map

   Note: This section last updated 1st May 2018

Please check the postal codes section above.

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Swaziland does not have area codes. From 1st April 2010 (mobile numbers) and 1st February 2011 (fixed numbers) all subscriber numbers have 8 digits when called from abroad. This was achieved through adding a 2 in front of 7-digit fixed-line numbers and 7 in front of 7-digit mobile numbers.