Example address
Camille DUPONT
Poste Restante
Name of the post office
Phone number
TAIWAN
Greyed out: replace with your own details. Write the rest exactly as shown.
Holding period, cost and tips
Held for
15 days (2 months for international)
Cost
Free for 15 days
ID document
Required
Free for the first 15 days, then a daily storage fee from day 16 (amount varies, to be confirmed).
- Domestic mail: 15 days from the day after arrival, extendable to 1 month by written request. International mail: 2 months, with 15 days free.
- The address must include the recipient's name (full, no abbreviation), phone number, the post office name and the words "存局候領" or "Poste Restante". With a mobile number, an SMS announces the arrival.
- Collection with an ID document. Express mail is held only 5 days.
The holding period, the cost and the address format are confirmed by an official page.
Source: Chunghwa Post (中華郵政) ↗