Send a letter or postcard

You need one domestic no-value indicator stamp to send one standard letter or postcard that weighs under 50 g within Finland. If your letter is heavier, you need more stamps.

Domestic

• 1 no-value indicator stamp for a 0–50 g letter or postcard

• 2 stamps 51–250 g

• 4 stamps 251–1,000 g

• 6 stamps 1,001–2,000 g

See the detailed price list or use the letter price calculator.

International

Sending items abroad? See the instructions on sending items abroad.

We deliver standard domestic letters and postcards usually within four weekdays. If the letter is equipped with a Plus Sticker, we will deliver it in two days, and you can track the letter in Item Tracking.

Other domestic letters

• Express letter, 1–2 weekdays

• Registered letter, 2–3 weekdays

• Cash on Delivery letter, 2–3 weekdays

As a rule, standard letters are delivered within four weekdays. Standard letters are not tracked, which means we cannot confirm the exact delivery day. If you need to know the exact date, you can ask the recipient directly.

In the case of trackable letters, you can use Item Tracking to see when your letter is delivered.

Equip domestic cards and letters with a domestic no-value indicator stamp. You can recognize the stamp from the map of Finland symbol. Old 1st and 2nd class no-value indicator stamps are also valid, their value is the same as the value of a domestic no-value indicator stamp.

You can also use stamps of other values, as long as the letter or postcard has enough postage. The prices of no-value indicator stamps and different items are in the currently effective price list.

Sending items abroad? See the instructions on sending items abroad.

Take standard cards and letters to a mailbox or a postal outlet. You can also drop off letters with a Plus Sticker in a mailbox.

Always take the following to a postal outlet

• Express letter (including Exprès)

• Registered letter

• Cash on Delivery letter

• Letter with advice of delivery

• Insured Letter

Locations of mailboxes and postal outlets

Did you know that many ordinary products, such as nail polishes and perfumes, are easily flammable? Flammable items should not be sent by post.

Your item must not contain dangerous goods, objects or other prohibited substances.

If you want to send cash, securities, precious metals, jewels or other valuables, send them as an insured item. Insured items go through special security handling.

Check the country-specific bans and restrictions before sending items abroad.