How to send a letter to British Virgin Islands

How to address and send post to another country — the address layout, postage, delivery times and what you can and can’t send.

British Virgin Islands

Sending post to British Virgin Islands
Full name on envelopeRequired
Delivery timeApprox 7–21 business days.
PostageInternational Standard, Tracked, Registered.
PostcodePostcodes use format VG#### (e.g. VG1110).

✉️ Addressing the envelope

Address layout
Full Name
PO Box ####
TOWN, ISLAND  VG####
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
Example
Sarah Williams
PO Box 1234
ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA  VG1110
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
Full name
Required
Full given + family name required.
Postcode
Postcodes use format VG#### (e.g. VG1110).
Language
English.

📮 Sending

Postage methods
International Standard, Tracked, Registered.
Delivery times
Approx 7–21 business days.

🛃 Customs and restrictions

Customs
CN22/CN23 for goods.
Restrictions
Hazardous goods restricted.

💡 Tips

Always include “BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS” in full.
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