International Mail
Deadlines for Sending Surface Christmas Mail
October 16, 2015
The deadlines for sending surface Christmas mail, including cards, to various countries and territories are given in the table below.
| Country/Territory of Destination | Mailing Deadline (Please see the Notes) |
Country/Territory of Destination | Mailing Deadline (Please see the Notes) |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Asia) | (Central and South America) | ||
| Indonesia | November 2 | Brazil | October 23 |
| Korea | December 4 | Peru | October 26 |
| Singapore | November 11 | Mexico | October 30 |
| Thailand | November 18 | (Europe) | |
| Taiwan | November 24 | United Kingdom | October 23 |
| China | November 18 | Netherlands | October 26 |
| Philippines | October 28 | Germany | October 23 |
| Hong Kong | November 27 | France | October 23 |
| Malaysia | November 10 | Russia | October 27 |
| (Oceania) | (Africa) | ||
| Australia | October 28 | South Africa | October 27 |
| New Zealand | November 4 | ||
| Fiji | October 30 | ||
| (North America) | |||
| Canada | November 6 | ||
| USA | October 26 | ||
Notes:
1
These mailing deadlines are the final dates set according to the delivery information received from each country/territory in order to allow enough time for Christmas mail, including cards, to be delivered in the destination countries/territories. They are not meant to restrict mailing after the deadlines.
2
It is recommended that you send parcels, small packets and other requiring customs inspection at the country of destination prior to the deadlines as additional time may be required.
3
For countries and territories not included in the table above, the Christmas mail delivery schedule is unclear and no mailing deadlines are set.
