Letter / Post Services
"Choose the right service for your mail"
This page is designed to help you choose the most appropriate service for your mail.
It contains prices and conditions for all postal letter and parcel services within the Republic of Seychelles and to the rest of the world.
🌍 International Mail Services
Three options for sending mail worldwide
💰 For EconomySurface Mail Surface mail is divided into two categories: Letters and Printed Papers.
The Printed Paper rate is the cheapest for international mail — for unsealed commercial items, advertising material, books and newspapers.
⚠️ Personal letters and taped messages cannot be sent as Printed Papers. Mark items clearly "Printed Papers". | ✈️ For SpeedAirmail Airmail provides a fast service to all parts of the world, using all available flights.
Same rules apply for Letters and Printed Papers as surface mail. | ⚡ For Extra SpeedEMS - Express Mail Service A special service for rapid transit and delivery of documents and merchandise to almost anywhere in the world.
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🏝️ Local Mail Services
Mail within the Republic of Seychelles
✉️ LettersStandard letter service for personal correspondence, sealed documents, and all types of written communication within Seychelles.
Weight steps: 50 grammes | 📄 Printed PapersLower rate for unsealed commercial materials such as bills, advertising, books, newspapers, and greeting cards with simple greetings.
Weight steps: 50 grammes |
💡 Tip: To qualify for the lower Printed Paper rate, items must be unsealed and may contain only commercial materials. Personal letters and taped messages may not be sent as Printed Papers. |
📦 Parcel Post Services
Affordable, secure and reliable shipping
📦 Parcels & Packages | 🌍 All International Destinations | ✈️🚢 Air & Surface Options | 🔍 Tracking Available | ⚖️ Up to 30kg |
Quick Service Guide
Choose the right service based on your needs
| Service | Speed | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface Mail | Slowest | Cheapest 💰 | Non-urgent items, books |
| Airmail | Fast | Medium 💵 | Letters, postcards, documents |
| EMS Express | Fastest ⚡ | Premium | Urgent documents, secure items |
| Air Parcel | 14-21 days | By weight | Packages up to 30kg |
Need More Information?
📋 View RatesCheck our Shipping Rates page for detailed pricing | 🏢 EMS EnquiriesContact EMS Liaison at Central Post Office, Victoria | 📞 Contact UsCall 4288555 for assistance |