Post a parcel

 

SERVICE DESCRIPTION

Parcel Post Service is provided by Maldives Post to anywhere around the world. The following describes the procedure.

Locations:                                Maldives Post limited, Boduthakurufaanu      
                                                Magu, Male’, Phone: (+960)3315555.
                                                Any postal outlet : For more information
                                                Phone (+960) 3321558
Service available:                     
                      Male’:                08:30am to 05:00pm, Sunday to Thursday
                                                03:00pm to 06:00pm, Friday
                                               10:00am to 04:00pm, Saturday
                    Atolls:                  08:30am to 3:30 Sunday to Thursday   
Average Time for service:       4 (four) minutes
Number of visits required:       1 (one)

 

CRITERIA/PRE-REQUISITES
  • Maximum weight
    •  Domestic Parcels
  • Maximum weigh – 10kg
    •  International Parcels
  • Maximum weight – 20kg
    •  The item must be correctly addressed
PROCEDURE
  1. Approach the counter of Maldives Post Ltd or any postal outlet and hand over the item to be posted.
  2. Staff at the counter will check weather the item is NOT a prohibited item and if it can be sent via air mail. The item will need to be packed accordingly and will also be checked by Customs and Security officers and sealed accordingly. )In Male’ the Customs and security check will be carried out at the head office).
  3. If the item is to be sent overseas, a customs declaration form (which will be given by the counter staff) needs to be filled. The counter staff will assist you to fill the form.
  4. After the security check, the counter staff will weigh the item and quote the price of stamp required for postage.
  5. Make the payment for the stamp and obtain a receipt (customer receipt) as proof of the posting.
DOCUMENTS AND FORMS REQUIRED
  • For international Merchandise items: Customers should fill CN 22 form and Customs Declaration forms which will be available from the postal outlets.
FEE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
RELATED SERVICES
  • Not Applicable