How To Handle A Mail Item Which is Not For You?
An Incoming Mail Not Intended For You...
- When no such person is at your address, please write "No such person" on the envelope.
- When the addressee has moved, please write "Moved" and the forwarding address, if known, on the envelope.
- When you receive a wrongly delivered mail item, please write "Incorrect location" on the envelope.
And Return to Hongkong Post through
- Dropping it in any street posting box; or
- Handing it over to our counter staff at any post office; or
- Dropping it in the Return Letter Box set up by your building management, if any.
When addressing a mail item locally and overseas, please remember the following points:
- Name of recipient
- Flat and floor numbers
- Name of building (if available)
- Number and name of street or road
- Name of village, town or district in CAPITAL LETTERS
(For local mail, the area, i.e. Hong Kong, Kowloon or New Territories should also be written)
- The postal district number, postal code or Zip code, if any *
- Name of country , state or province in CAPITAL LETTERS *
* For overseas mail only
Please put the name and address of the sender on the back of the envelope to enable early return of mail if un-delivered.