News
31 October 2003
Latest Dates of Posting for Air Christmas Mail 2003
The Acting Assistant Postmaster General (Postal), Mr. CHAN Yau-fung, announced today (30 October 2003) the latest dates of posting for this year's air Christmas mail. These dates are displayed at all counter offices. Alternatively, customers may find the information at Hongkong Post's website at http://www.hongkongpost.com.
"To ensure that the air mail items are delivered before Christmas, customers are requested to post their items on or before the relevant latest dates of posting," said Mr. Chan.
The latest dates of posting for air Christmas mail to some of the major destinations are tabulated below:
| Destination | Letters & Cards | Parcels & Packets |
|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | ||
| Australia | 11.12.03 | 11.12.03 |
| China, Mainland | 13.12.03 | 13.12.03 |
| India | 3.12.03 | 3.12.03 |
| Indonesia | 11.12.03 | 9.12.03 |
| Japan | 15.12.03 | 13.12.03 |
| Korea, South | 10.12.03 | 10.12.03 |
| Malaysia - Peninsula Malaysia | 13.12.03 | 10.12.03 |
| Malaysia - Sabah | 11.12.03 | 6.12.03 |
| Malaysia - Sarawak | 10.12.03 | 6.12.03 |
| New Zealand | 13.12.03 | 13.12.03 |
| Philippines | 11.12.03 | 8.12.03 |
| Singapore | 13.12.03 | 13.12.03 |
| Taiwan | 13.12.03 | 13.12.03 |
| Thailand | 11.12.03 | 8.12.03 |
| America | ||
| Argentina | 9.12.03 | 5.12.03 |
| Brazil | 10.12.03 | 9.12.03 |
| Canada | 6.12.03 | 6.12.03 |
| Mexico | 9.12.03 | 8.12.03 |
| USA | 12.12.03 | 10.12.03 |
| Europe | ||
| France | 13.12.03 | 13.12.03 |
| Germany | 13.12.03 | 12.12.03 |
| Italy | 11.12.03 | 15.12.03 |
| Netherlands | 13.12.03 | 13.12.03 |
| Portugal | 13.12.03 | 13.12.03 |
| Spain | 9.12.03 | 9.12.03 |
| Switzerland | 13.12.03 | 16.12.03 |
| United Kingdom | 15.12.03 | 9.12.03 |
Enquiries on the subject can be directed to the Hongkong Post Telephone Enquiries Bureau at 2921 2222.
Appendix - HONGKONG POST CHRISTMAS AIRMAIL - LATEST POSTING DATES 2003