Example address
Camille DUPONT (official first and last name)
POSTE RESTANTE
POSTAL CODE CITY
FINLAND
Greyed out: replace with your own details. Write the rest exactly as shown.
Holding period, cost and tips
Held for
14 days
Cost
Free
ID document
Unconfirmed
Free according to Posti. A fee of €3.10 was considered in 2019 and then postponed under pressure from the regulator.
- The address uses the postal code and city, not the name of an office (official example: "Mary Smith POSTE RESTANTE 33100 TAMPERE"). Without official first and last name, the item is returned.
- Reserved for individuals. No forwarding and no collection at another point.
- Not all branches offer the service: search by postal code on posti.fi. A third party can collect with a power of attorney.
- Parcels are not mentioned: confirm with Posti.
The holding period, the cost and the address format are confirmed by an official page.
Source: Posti ↗