Category "mail"

Buying stamps in Wellington Airport?

I'm flying out of Wellington Int'l Airport soon. Can I buy stamps at the airport? And if yes, are they available on Sundays as well?

Sending dried fruits to Australia through courier [closed]

I have sent 1kg of dried fruits as a gift to a friend from New Zealand to Australia. I DECLARED them in customs form when sending parcel throu

How to find (and choose!) picture postcards in China?

In many countries around the world, buying picture postcards of sights or other remarkable views works as follows: You find a store that sells picture postcards

Where is the post box at Keflavík (Reykjavík International) airport?

The list on the postur website doesn't include specific information.

Are there any Postbuses left in the UK?

For a number of years, Royal Mail operated Postbus services, in rural areas of the UK. These delivered the mail, as well as carrying passengers. In many places

Post forwarding in the UK

If you have a physical address in the UK (not a PO box), but you will be traveling for some weeks every now and then; what's the best way of dealing with your m

Does "poste restante" require ID in Germany?

Does German poste restante (aka general delivery, "Postlagernd" in German) require you to show ID to receive package or you can use just password instead?

Ordering a bulky item in the USA

In Australia where I live, if you order something online it gets delivered by Auspost, if the item is large sometimes you have to be at the house to collect, if

Receiving an international letter in New Zealand with Parcel Collect

I am currently travelling around the south island of NZ, and fate thought it would be hilarious if I suddenly needed to urgently receive some important document

Can a husband and wife combine their UK Standard Visitor visa applications?

We applied for UK Standard Visitor visas as two separate applications. After completing our biometrics do we need to send the applications with supporting docu

UK address: district or county? [closed]

I need to understand a little about UK address before I travel to there. I have this: 18 CONTESSA CLOSE locality: KINGS HILL, city: WEST MA

Is it possible to receive packages to a private address in the US if you're not listed as living there?

Where I am, if you live in an apartment you have to have your name on the door to get stuff delivered to your apartment. If the name on the package isn't one of

What are the rules for sending marmite and creams abroad? [closed]

I want to send some marmite (in an unopened bottle), moisturiser cream and some hydro-cortisone cream to a friend travelling in Denmark? Are t

Mailing passport from South Korea to Canada

My wife accidentally took my Canadian passport to South Korea and she needs to mail it back. Is it legal to mail passports overseas to my home address (from Sou

Sending my bike cover from airport A to airport B // pick-up 9 days later

I would like to ask if it is possible to send a package from one airport (Faro, Portugal) to another airport (Vigo, Spain) with my bike cover and pick it up 9 d

Is there any way to find out what happened to a post card sent from other country? [closed]

Three and a half weeks ago I was in Poland and I sent a letter (actually, a postcard in an envelope) home (in Russia) to my family, but the le

What language should I address a letter? [closed]

This question spawned from this previous question. Let us say I am in the UK and am wanting to send a letter to Russia. Given that these two c

How long does it take to send a postcard from Germany to China [duplicate]

I sent a postcard 2 weeks ago from Germany to Beijing. I bought 2 x 0.45€stamps, and put it in a Deutsche Post box. Is there any way to

Is it possible to send a letter from LAX airport while in transit there?

A friend is flying to Europe, transiting through LAX. She has some things she'd like to send to friends in the US so is wondering whether it is possible to send

Toll booth bill by mail

About 3-4 weeks ago I was passing through Maryland/Virginia and I was a dollar short on cash for the toll payment. So the person in the toll booth said that the