How to send a letter to Czech Republic

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

Czech Republic

Sending post to Czech Republic
Full name on envelopeRequired
Delivery time5-12 business days typical.
PostageInternational letter, Registered, EMS.
PostcodePostcode written as NNN NN (5 digits).

✉️ Addressing the envelope

Address layout
Full Name
Street + number
PSC NNN NN CITY
CZECH REPUBLIC
Example
Jan Novak
Vaclavske namesti 1
PSC 110 00 PRAHA 1
CZECH REPUBLIC
Full name
Required
Full name required.
Postcode
Postcode written as NNN NN (5 digits).
Language
Czech; uppercase city; PSC denotes postcode.

📮 Sending

Postage methods
International letter, Registered, EMS.
Delivery times
5-12 business days typical.

⏱️ How long letters take to reach Czech Republic

From anywhere
about 8 days (245 letters)
From Germany
about 4 days (42 letters)
From USA
about 12 days (34 letters)
From United Kingdom
about 5 days (24 letters)

Based on letters our members logged and marked as received over the last two years, using the quicker letters on each route. A letter may arrive sooner: members don’t always mark a letter as received as soon as it arrives.

🛃 Customs and restrictions

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

💡 Tips

Use correct spacing in PSC.
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