How to send a letter to Burma

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

Burma

Sending post to Burma
Full name on envelopeRequired
Delivery timeApprox 10–30 business days.
PostageInternational Standard, Registered, EMS.
PostcodePostcodes are 5 digits.

✉️ Addressing the envelope

Address layout
Full Name
Street + Number
TOWNSHIP, CITY  POSTCODE
MYANMAR
Example
Aung Min
21 Bo Gyoke Rd
KAMAYUT, YANGON  11181
MYANMAR
More examples
PO Box:
Aung Min
PO Box 789
MANDALAY  05011
MYANMAR
Full name
Required
Full name may be required for pickup.
Postcode
Postcodes are 5 digits.
Language
Burmese locally; English acceptable.

📮 Sending

Postage methods
International Standard, Registered, EMS.
Delivery times
Approx 10–30 business days.

🛃 Customs and restrictions

Customs
CN22/CN23 required.
Restrictions
Hazardous items restricted.

💡 Tips

Print clearly; include phone number.
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