How to send a letter to Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

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

Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Sending post to Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Full name on envelopeRequired
Delivery time10-30 business days typical.
PostageLetter, Parcel, Registered.
PostcodeUse UK-style postcode FIQQ 1ZZ.

✉️ Addressing the envelope

Address layout
Full Name
House/Street
STANLEY
FIQQ 1ZZ
FALKLAND ISLANDS
Example
James Smith
1 Ross Road
STANLEY
FIQQ 1ZZ
FALKLAND ISLANDS
Full name
Required
Full given + family name recommended.
Postcode
Use UK-style postcode FIQQ 1ZZ.
Language
English; uppercase town/postcode.

📮 Sending

Postage methods
Letter, Parcel, Registered.
Delivery times
10-30 business days typical.

🛃 Customs and restrictions

Customs
CN22/CN23 for goods.
Restrictions
UK and local restrictions apply.

💡 Tips

Include FIQQ 1ZZ; many routes via UK.
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