Post office

A post office is a facility (in most countries, a government one) where the public can purchase postage stamps for mailing correspondence or merchandise, and also drop off or pick up packages or other special-delivery items.

See also

General postal concepts

• Fleet Post Office
• Freepost (also known as business reply mail)
• mail
• Post Office box
• postal code, ZIP Code
• "going postal"
• Poste restante (also known as general delivery)

Examples of operators of post offices from around the world

• An Post
• Japan Post
• UK Post Office Ltd
• United States Postal Service
• Canada Post
• Universal Postal Union
• Australia Post

Famous post offices

• Old Wan Chai Post Office, in Hong Kong

Miscellaneous

• Post offices abroad
• London Post Office Railway
• Post Office Rifles
• Pony Express