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Overseas military addresses must contain the APO or FPO designation along with a two–character “state” abbreviation of AE, AP, or AA and the ZIP Code or ZIP+4 Code.
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Find additional information using the resources for military mail and country regulations. Check out International Shipping Prohibitions and Restrictions. Look up a ZIP Code ™ in the APO/FPO/DPO Restrictions Tool. APO/FPO/DPO inquiries: MilitaryMailOperations@usps.gov. Ask your local Post Office ™ location.
The Delivery Address Line for all APO/FPO military mail must be standardized to include the appropriate military address type with its assigned number, plus a box number. There are five possible military address types: CPR (Consolidated Postal Room), OPC (Official Postal Center), PSC (Postal Service Center), UPR (Unit Postal Room), and UNIT.
Military – This is a Military/Embassy specific ZIP Code for an APO/FPO/DPO (Air/Army Post Office, Fleet Post Office or Diplomatic Post Office). Mail addressed to military and diplomatic post offices overseas is subject to certain conditions or restrictions of mailing regarding content, preparation, and handling.
Mail addressed to military and diplomatic post offices overseas is subject to certain conditions or restrictions of mailing regarding content, preparation, and handling. The APO/FPO/DPO table below outlines these conditions by APO/FPO/DPO ZIP Codes™ through the use of footnoted mailing restrictions codes (see the Restrictions page following ...
Overseas Military Mail. Mail addressed to or from military post offices overseas is subject to certain conditions or restrictions of mailing regarding content, preparation, and handling. The APO/FPO table below outlines these conditions by APO/FPO ZIP Codes through the use of footnoted mailing restrictions codes (the Restrictions page appears ...
When sending items to military personnel stationed overseas, understanding military shipping proper addressing is key. By following specific guidelines and using unique designations like APO, FPO, or DPO codes, senders can ensure that their packages reach their destination securely and without delay.
