Poste restante: Brazil To be confirmed

Posta restante · Correios

In short. Brazil: poste restante is called “Posta restante” and is run by Correios. A letter is held: 20 days (letters) · 7 to 30 days (parcels). Cost: Paid. ID document: required.

Example address

Camille DUPONT
POSTA RESTANTE
Name of the Correios branch
CEP CITY STATE
BRAZIL

Greyed out: replace with your own details. Write the rest exactly as shown.

Holding period, cost and tips

Held for
20 days (letters) · 7 to 30 days (parcels)
Cost
Paid
ID document
Required

Additional service chosen by the sender: R$ 5.60 on an old page. Current fee to be checked.

  • "Posta Restante Pedida" service: the sender requests it when posting and specifies a Correios branch.
  • The name must match the ID exactly, with no nickname or abbreviation. A third party needs an authorization.
  • Durations vary by type of item (PAC and SEDEX: 7 days in some cases). The address format is not confirmed.

This entry is to be confirmed: at least one key piece of information could not be verified on an official page. Call the country's post office before sending anything important.

Source: Correios ↗