Mail, Post office in Taipei

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The Chunghwa Post offers a helpful website with information on sending mail, buying stamps, and tracking packages.

The main office is located at:
Jinshan Building
No.55, Sec. 2, Jinshan S.
Da-an District, Taipei City 10603, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
TEL : +886-2-2321-4311 or +886-2-2392-1310

There is a Customer Service hotline : 0800-700-365 or (04)23542030 if dialing on a mobile phone.

Postage Rates

Mailing a letter under 20g domestically costs NT$ 5. Prompt service costs NT$12. A complete list of prices can be found on their site. There is also a handy guide to help you know the rate of postage.

International Parcel Postage Rates can be found here.

Address Writing

Vertical: Addressees' names are written in the centre and addresses in the right of the envelop/package. Zip codes are written on the upper right-hand corner. Senders' names and addresses are written on the lower left-hand of the envelop/package. Zip codes are written on the left-hand corner of the address. Example.

Horizontal: Addressees' names and addresses are written in the centre right of the envelop/package. Zip codes are written on the first line of the address. Senders' names and addresses are written on the upper left-hand corner or on the reverse side of the envelop/package. Zip codes are written on the first line of the address. Example.

Postal Codes

    Within Taipei By District:
  • Beitou 112
  • Shilin 111
  • Datong 103
  • Zhongshan 104
  • Songshan 105
  • Neihu 114
  • Wanhua 108
  • Zhongzheng 100
  • Da'an 106
  • Xinyi 110
  • Nangang 115
  • Wenshan 116

Locations

There are many locations throughout Taiwan. There are also many offices within Taipei.

International Shipping

  • DHL offers international shipping to and from Taiwan. Customer Service can be reached at 0800-769-888.
  • UPS also offers services within Taiwan. Their customer service line is 0800-365-868.

Update 10/12/2010


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