SB 642
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 15, 2025
Modernized Zone Zip Code System Act
An Act Mandating the Philippine Postal Corporation to Adopt a Modernized Zone Improvement Plan Code System
In plain language
The bill would replace the current four‑digit numeric ZIP codes with a new 2‑letter‑plus‑5‑digit alphanumeric code for every barangay, aiming to make mail, parcel and other address‑based services faster, more accurate and useful for disaster relief.
Public Works and InfrastructureInformation and Communications TechnologyDisaster Risk Reduction
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Modernized Zip Code SystemPhilippine Postal Corporation
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SBN-642 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch