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Hongkong Post to adjust the provision of postal services

Posted by e78Jacky · March 05, 2022

Hongkong Post to adjust the provision of postal services
2022.03.05
Hongkong Post announced today (March 5) that in view of the latest epidemic situation, it will cease the provision of LocalCourierPost Service and local parcel service with effect from March 7 (Monday) until further notice.

Facing the current severe epidemic situation, Hongkong Post will strive to focus resources to maintain essential postal services to members of the public. Hongkong Post apologises for the inconvenience caused by the above adjustment of postal services and looks to the understanding of members of the public. For more information, members of the public may visit Hongkong Post's website on www.hongkongpost.hk or call the Hongkong Post enquiry hotline at 2921 2222.

Hongkong Post will continue to attach priority to the health and safety of its staff as well as members of the public. Apart from enhancing the provision of protective measures to staff, Hongkong Post will continue to implement measures for social distancing and infection control at all postal facilities.
郵政服務調整
2022.03.05
鑑於疫情最新發展，香港郵政今日（三月五日）宣布，由三月七日（星期一）起，暫停提供本地郵政速遞及本地包裹服務，直至另行通知。

面對當前非常嚴峻的疫情，香港郵政會致力集中資源，繼續向市民提供必須的基本郵政服務。就上述服務安排帶來的不便，希望市民諒解。如需更多詳情，市民可瀏覽香港郵政網站www.hongkongpost.hk，或致電香港郵政查詢熱線2921 2222。

香港郵政將繼續以保障員工及市民的健康和安全為首要，除加強對員工提供保護措施外，並將繼續在所有郵政設施實施各項減低社交接觸及感染控制措施。

Hong Kong Local Post postal services update

Posted by e78Jacky · March 04, 2022

e78 still try our best to provide the best service. In view of the latest epidemic situation, there will be some adjustments to the provision of postal services.

SF Express

Latest Service Arrangements under the Epidemic – Suspension of To-door Delivery Services

A. To-Door Delivery Services

1. The current epidemic has affected the operation of delivery to various degrees. The transit time of all shipments will not be guaranteed, we sincerely thank customers for their great understanding.

2. Starting from 5 March 2022, to-door services will be suspended until further notice. Understand customers will have the needs on delivery services, we encourage our customers using self-pick up and drop off services at more than 1,000 SF network points including SF Business Stations, SF Stores, SF Service Partners (There will be more Convenience Stores joining the SF network, providing more location options for customers in using our services) and SF Lockers to avoid waiting, also the timeliness of using this service is more controllable and convenient. During this difficult period, the company is facing rapid rise of operation costs, but the company continues to adhere customer-oriented principle, no additional surcharges will be charged on top of the self-drop off and pick up services and keeping the service fees unchanged, overcoming difficult times with customers.

Please click here for the address and business hours of SF Business Stations.
Please click here for the address and business hours of SF Stores.
Please click here for the address and business hours of SF Lockers.

3. Customers can learn more about the real-time status of their shipments from "Tracking" function on SFHK's official website and SFHK APP.

Hong Kong Post

With effect from Thursday (March 3), all post offices will open at 9.30am from Monday to Saturday with the closing hours remain unchanged at 4pm (Monday to Friday) and 1pm (Saturday), except Causeway Bay Post Office and Peak Post Office which will remain unchanged. The service of mobile post offices (No. 1 and No. 2) will be temporarily suspended.

In addition, 25 designated post offices will only provide services on Wednesday and Saturday, with details listed in the Annex. Members of the public can access postal services at other nearby post offices in the districts. For the locations of the post offices, please refer to the following link: hongkongpost.hk/en/about_us/network/post_offices/index.html#list.

Arising from cases of preliminary positive/positive for COVID-19 in the postal operations team and the subsequent disinfection of the premises and mails concerned, some postal services (including iPostal Stations, iPostal Kiosks and mail collection from posting boxes) will be affected despite our best efforts to minimise its impact. We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

2022.3.4

Temporary closure of Post Office

Hong Kong	Causeway Bay Post Office Hing Fat Street Post Office Kennedy Town Post Office Chai Wan Post Office Hing Man Street Post Office Shau Kei Wan Post Office Wan Chai Post Office (excluding Post Office Box Lobby) General Post Office (excluding Post Office Box Lobby)
Kowloon	Cheung Sha Wan Post Office Gillies Avenue Post Office Kowloon Bay Post Office Kowloon East Post Office (excluding Post Office Box Lobby) Tsim Sha Tsui Post Office (excluding Post Office Box Lobby)
New Territories	Cheung Fat Post Office Tin Yuet Post Office City One Shatin Post Office Tai Hing Post Office Tuen Mun Central Post Office Sha Tin Central Post Office (excluding Post Office Box Lobby) Tsuen Wan Post Office (excluding Post Office Box Lobby)
Outlying Islands	Mui Wo Post Office Peng Chau Post Office

E78 Pickup Point

Some pick-up locations have changed their business hours
Due to the epidemic situation, the following self-pickup points will change their business hours until further notice. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Lai Chi Kok and San Po Kong Pick Up Points

Business hours changed to Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:30-14:00; 15:00-19:30

Tuen Mun Chi Lok Pick Up Point

Business hours changed to Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:30-14:00; 15:00-20:00

New Gordon and Wong Tai Sin Pick Up Points

Opening hours changed to Tuesday, Thursday 10:30-14:00; 15:00-19:30 and Saturday 13:00-17:00

Tuen Mun Pick Up Point

Opening hours changed to Tuesday, Thursday 10:30-14:00; 15:00-20:00 and Saturday 13:00-17:00

Aramex Australia Covid Outbreak Update

Posted by e78Jacky · January 22, 2022

20 Jan 2022

Australia Covid Outbreak Update

Please take note due to corona outbreak in Australia, many sectors are affected with minimum staff

operating which caused a huge backlog.

Please expect delay in the clearance and delivery. We are doing our best on ground to clear all

arrivals.

Should you have any enquiries regarding this circular please do not hesitate to contact us.

Thank you for your attention.

Hong Kong Post Types of services currently available to overseas destinations

Posted by e78Jacky · January 22, 2022

Types of services currently available to overseas destinations

2022.01.21

Africa

Destination	Service Types Available	Type of Services Suspended
Algeria	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Angola	Surface parcel service	All postal services to the localities of Huambo, Kuito, Luena, Mbanza- Congo, Menongue, N'dalatando and Uige All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
Ascension	Surface parcel service	Air letter and packet services Surface letter and packet services
Benin	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Botswana*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Burkina Faso*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Burundi	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Cameroon	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Canary Islands	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services
Cape Verde*	Surface parcel service	Surface letter and packet services All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Central African Rep.	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Chad	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Comoros	-	All postal services
Republic of Congo	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Côte d'Ivoire	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Dem. Rep. of the Congo	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Djibouti*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Egypt	All postal services (including Speedpost service)	-
Equatorial Guinea	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
Eritrea	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
Eswatini*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Ethiopia	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Gabon	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Gambia	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
Ghana	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Guinea	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Guinea-Bissau	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
Kenya	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Lesotho	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Liberia	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Libya*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Madagascar	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Madeira	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services
Malawi*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Mali	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Mauritania	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Mauritius*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Morocco	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Mozambique	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Namibia	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Niger	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Nigeria	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Reunion	Surface letter and packet services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface parcel service
Rwanda (Rep.)	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Sao Tome & Principe	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
Senegal*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Seychelles	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Sierra Leone	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Somalia	-	All postal services
South Africa*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Spanish Territories of North Africa	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services
St. Helena	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services Surface letter and packet services
Sudan*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Tanzania	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Togo*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Tunisia*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Uganda*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Zambia	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Zimbabwe*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)

Asia

Destination	Service Types Available	Type of Services Suspended
Afghanistan	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Azerbaijan*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Bahrain	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Bangladesh	All postal services (including Speedpost service)	-
Bhutan	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
British Indian Ocean Territory	All surface mail postal services	-
Brunei Darussalam	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
Cambodia	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
The mainland of China*	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface mail postal services (except surface packet and parcel services to Guangdong Province)	Surface packet and parcel services to Guangdong Province
Gaza and Khan Yunis	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
India*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Indonesia*	All postal services (including Speedpost service)	-
Iran*	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)	All surface mail postal services
Iraq	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Israel*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Japan	Speedpost service e-Express service All surface mail postal services	Airmail postal services (except e-Express service)
Jordan*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Kazakhstan*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Democratic People's Republic of Korea	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Korea	All postal services (including Speedpost service)	-
Kuwait	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Kyrgyzstan	Air letter and packet services	Speedpost service Airmail postal services (except Air Letter and packet services) All surface mail postal services
Lao People’s Dem. Rep.	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Lebanon*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Macao*	Speedpost service All surface mail postal services	-
Malaysia*	Speedpost service All surface mail postal services	Airmail postal services (except Speedpost service)
Maldives*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Mongolia*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Myanmar*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Nepal*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Oman	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Pakistan*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Philippines*	All postal services (including Speedpost service)	-
Qatar	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)	All surface mail postal services
Saudi Arabia*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Singapore*	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) All surface mail postal services	International Periodicals
Sri Lanka*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Syrian Arab Republic	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Taiwan*	All postal services (including Speedpost service)	-
Tajikistan (Republic of)	Airmail postal services (except Speedpost service)	Speedpost service Bulk air mail service iMail International Periodicals All surface mail postal services
Thailand*	All postal services (including Speedpost service)	-
Timor-Leste	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Turkmenistan	Airmail postal services (except Speedpost service)	Speedpost service Bulk air mail service iMail International Periodicals All surface mail postal services
United Arab Emirates	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Uzbekistan	Air letter and packet services	Speedpost service Airmail postal services (except Air Letter and packet services) All surface mail postal services
Viet Nam*	All postal services (including Speedpost service)	-
Yemen	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)

Central and South America

Destination	Service Types Available	Type of Services Suspended
Anguilla	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Antigua and Barbuda	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Argentina*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Bahamas	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Barbados*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Belize	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Bolivia	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Brazil*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Cayman Islands*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Chile	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Colombia*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Costa Rica	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
Cuba*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Dominica	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
Dominican Republic*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Ecuador*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
El Salvador*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Falkland Islands & South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services Surface letter and packet services
French Guiana	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
French West Indies (Guadeloupe)	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
French West Indies (Martinique)	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Grenada*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Guatemala*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Guyana*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Haiti	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
Honduras (Republic of)*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Jamaica*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Mexico*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Montserrat	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Netherlands Antilles*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Aruba	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Nicaragua	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Panama*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Paraguay	Airmail postal services (except Speedpost service) All surface mail postal services	Speedpost service Bulk air mail service iMail International Periodicals
Peru*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Puerto Rico	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
St. Christopher (St. Kitts) & Nevis	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
St. Lucia*	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Suriname*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Tortola*	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
Trinidad & Tobago*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Turks & Caicos Islands	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
Uruguay*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Venezuela	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Virgin Islands of the United States of America	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)

Europe

Destination	Service Types Available	Type of Services Suspended
Albania	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Andorra	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Armenia*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Austria*	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service, Vantage (Courier) and Vantage(Packet)) All surface mail postal services	International Periodicals
Azores	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (except Speedpost service)
Balearic Islands	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (except Speedpost service)
Belarus	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Belgium*	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service, Vantage (Courier) and Vantage(Packet)) All surface mail postal services	International Periodicals
Bosnia and Herzegovina	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Bulgaria*	Vantage (Courier) Airmail postal services (except Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services	Speedpost service Surface parcel service International Periodicals
Channel Islands	All postal services	-
Corsica	-	All postal services
Crimea	-	All postal services
Croatia	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service and Vantage (Courier)) All surface mail postal services	International Periodicals
Cyprus*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Czech Rep.*	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service and Vantage (Courier)) All surface mail postal services	International Periodicals
Denmark*	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service, Vantage (Courier) and Vantage(Packet)) All surface mail postal services	International Periodicals
Estonia*	All postal services (including Speedpost service and Vantage (Courier))	-
Faröe Islands	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Finland	Speedpost service Vantage (Courier) Airmail postal services All surface mail postal services	Bulk air mail service
France*	Vantage (Courier) All surface mail postal services	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Georgia*	Air letter and packet services	Registration mail service to Abkhazia region Speedpost service Airmail postal services (except Air Letter and packet services) All surface mail postal services
Germany	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service, Vantage (Courier) and Vantage(Packet)) All surface mail postal services	International Periodicals
Gibraltar		All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Greece*	All postal services (including Speedpost service and Vantage (Courier))	-
Greenland	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Guernsey	Air letter service	-
Hungary*	Speedpost service Vantage (Courier) Airmail postal services All surface mail postal services	Bulk air mail service
Iceland	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Ireland	Speedpost service Vantage (Courier) All surface mail postal services	Airmail postal services (except Speedpost service and Vantage (Courier))
Isle of Man	All postal services	-
Italy*	Speedpost service Vantage (Courier) and Vantage(Packet) All surface mail postal services	Airmail postal services (except Speedpost service, Vantage (Courier) and Vantage(Packet))
Kosovo	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services
Latvia*	Vantage (Courier) All surface mail postal services	Speedpost service Airmail postal services (except Vantage (Courier))
Liechtenstein	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)	Bulk air mail service iMail International Periodicals All surface mail postal services
Lithuania	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service and Vantage (Courier))	International Periodicals All surface mail postal services
Luxembourg*	Speedpost service Vantage (Courier) Airmail postal services (except insured parcel services) Surface mail postal services (except insured parcel services)	All insured parcel services
North Macedonia*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Malta*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Moldova*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Monaco	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Montenegro	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
Netherlands*	All postal services (including Speedpost service, Vantage (Courier) and Vantage(Packet))	-
Norway	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) All surface mail postal services	International Periodicals
Poland*	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service, Vantage (Courier) and Vantage(Packet)) All surface mail postal services	International Periodicals
Portugal*	All postal services (including Speedpost service, Vantage (Courier) and Vantage(Packet))	-
Romania*	Speedpost service Vantage (Courier) Airmail postal services Surface letter and packet services	Bulk air mail service Surface parcel service
Russia*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
San Marino	Surface letter and packet services	Air letter and packet services Speedpost service
Sevastopol	-	All postal services
Serbia	All postal services (except Speedpost service)	Speedpost service
Slovak Republic*	Vantage (Courier) All surface mail postal services	Speedpost service Airmail postal services (except Vantage (Courier))
Slovenia*	Speedpost service Vantage (Courier) Airmail postal services (except e-Express service) All surface mail postal services	e-Express service Bulk air mail service iMail International Periodicals
Spain*	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service, Vantage (Courier) and Vantage(Packet)) All surface mail postal services	International Periodicals
Spitsbergen	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services
Sweden	All postal services (including Speedpost service and Vantage (Courier))	-
Switzerland*	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) All surface mail postal services	International Periodicals
Turkey*	All postal services (including Speedpost service)	-
Ukraine*	-	All postal services to the localities in the Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts (regions) All postal services (including Speedpost service)
United Kingdom*	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service, Vantage (Courier) and Vantage(Packet)) Surface mail postal services (except insured parcel services)	All insured parcel services
Vatican*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services

North America

Destination	Service Types Available	Type of Services Suspended
Bermuda	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Canada*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
St. Pierre and Miquelon	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services Surface letter and packet services
United States of America*	Vantage (Courier) Speedpost service (Weight Limit: 2kg) All surface mail postal services	Airmail postal services

Oceania

Destination	Service Types Available	Type of Services Suspended
Australia*	Vantage(Packet) All surface mail postal services	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Caroline Island	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Christmas Island (Indian Ocean)	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services
Cocos (Keeling) Islands	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services
Cook Islands	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services
Easter Island	-	All postal services
Fiji*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
French Polynesia*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Guam	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Kiribati	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service) Surface letter and packet services
Mariana Islands	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Marshall Islands	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Micronesia	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Nauru	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
New Caledonia*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
New Zealand*	Vantage(Packet) All surface mail postal services	Airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
New Zealand Islands Territories	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Norfolk Islands	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Papua New Guinea*	All surface mail postal services	All postal services (including Speedpost service) to Arawa, Buin, Kieta and Panguna in Bougainville Island All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Pitcairn Islands	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services
Samoa (United States of America Territory)	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Solomon Islands	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Tonga*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)
Tristan da Cunha	-	All postal services
Tuvalu	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Vanuatu*	All surface mail postal services	All airmail postal services (including Speedpost service)
Wake Island	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services Surface letter and packet services
Wallis And Futuna Islands	Surface parcel service	All airmail postal services Surface letter and packet services
Western Samoa*	-	All postal services (including Speedpost service)

*As advised by the destination postal administration, delays in mail delivery (including Speedpost, except Vantage (if applicable)) are expected as local postal operations are still under the influence of the pandemic.

Postal services to certain destinations subject to delay from Hong Kong Post

Posted by e78Jacky · January 11, 2022

Postal services to certain destinations subject to delay

2022.01.11

Throughout the pandemic, Hongkong Post has been putting our best efforts to minimise the disruptions to our services. However, owing to insufficient air flight and sea container capacity, we regret that extra time may be required for conveyance of your mail items (including Speedpost) to the destinations despite the completion of local processes after posting. Please find the information in the table below. In addition, delivery operations of our overseas counterparts may also be affected due to the pandemic.

Air mail - Destinations		Extra time required in waiting for air allotment
Asia	Mainland China	Around 2 weeks
Asia	Singapore	Around 1 week
Europe	Certain destinations*	Around 3 weeks
	Switzerland	Around 4 weeks
	United Kingdom	Around 2 weeks
North America	United States of America^	Around 3 weeks
Oceania	Australia^	Around 2 weeks

*Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Spain and Sweden.
^ Includes mail items posted before service suspension.

Surface mail - Destinations		Extra time required in waiting for sea container capacity**
Asia	Mainland China#	Around 1 week
Asia	Japan	Around 3 weeks
Europe	France	Around 1 week
	Germany	Around 2 weeks
	Italy	Around 2 weeks
	Netherlands	Around 2 weeks
	Switzerland	Around 2 weeks
	United Kingdom	Around 2 weeks
North America	Canada	Around 3 weeks
North America	United States of America	Around 3 weeks
Oceania	Australia	Around 3 weeks

**Generally speaking, mail despatches will be shipped within 10 - 15 days of the latest date of posting. The above listed are the extra time required.
# Surface packet and parcel services to Guangdong Province are under suspension.

Members of the public may visit the web page of Hongkong Post at www.hongkongpost.hk/en/about_us/whats_new/notices/index_id_1114.html on the service availability for overseas destinations.

Thank you for your patience.