Emirates Post

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Emirates Post
Agency overview
بريد الامارات

Jurisdiction	United Arab Emirates
Headquarters	Deira, Dubai
Agency executives	Abdullah Al Ashram, GCEO Peter Somers, CEO
Parent agency	Emirates Post Group
Website	emiratespost.ae

Emirates Post (Arabic: بريد الامارات) is the official postal operator for the United Arab Emirates. It is a subsidiary of Emirates Post Group.

History

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It was opened on August 19, 1909, being managed by the Indian Post Office Services until India’s independence in 1947. The postal services were finally established as the General Directorate of Postal Services under the Ministry of Communications in 1972, following the formation of the UAE.^[1]