Practical info

Customs formalities

Address guidelines

The address provides crucial information used by La Poste to handle and distribute mail and parcels. The proper postal address format guarantees the speedy and efficient processing of your mail.

Direct Marketing tips

Our world clocks

Get in touch with your partners at the right time!
Looking for the exact time in another city and/or the time difference between two international locales? We've got just the thing!

Postal terminology

This bilingual glossary contains commonly used postal terms in French and in English.

Useful links

Our rundown of useful links
La Poste, the international mail solution, facilitates your research and operations by providing useful and trustworthy web links for sending international mail.