2011 Holiday Shipping Dates for APOs/FPOs/DPOs
With the holiday season fast approaching, we are reminding friends and families to mail early to ensure delivery of their holiday cards and packages to APO/FPO/DPO destination addresses by December 25. Deadlines for mailing to specific APO/FPO/DPO ZIP Codes vary according to the specific classes of mail being sent to them. They are listed below.
We also remind mailers that all mail addressed to overseas military/diplomatic Post Offices is subject to certain conditions or restrictions regarding content, preparation and handling.
Those restrictions are listed by individual APO/FPO/DPO ZIP Code in each Postal Bulletin. To access this listing on the Internet, go to pe.usps.com, click Postal Bulletins in the blue navigation bar, and then select the Pull-Out Information section.
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Mail Addressed To |
Express Mail Military Service (EMMS) 1 |
First-Class Mail® Letters and Cards |
Priority Mail® |
Parcel Airlift Mail (PAL) |
Space Available Mail (SAM) |
Parcel Post® |
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APO/FPO/DPO AE ZIPs 090-092 |
Dec-17 |
Dec-10 |
Dec-10 |
Dec-3 |
Nov-26 |
Nov-12 |
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APO/FPO/DPO AE ZIP 093 |
N/A |
Dec-3 |
Dec-3 |
Dec-1 |
Nov-26 |
Nov-12 |
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APO/FPO/DPO AE ZIPs 094-098 |
Dec-17 |
Dec-10 |
Dec-10 |
Dec-3 |
Nov-26 |
Nov-12 |
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APO/FPO/DPO AA ZIP 340 |
Dec-17 |
Dec-10 |
Dec-10 |
Dec-3 |
Nov-26 |
Nov-12 |
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APO/FPO/DPO AP ZIPs 962-966 |
Dec-17 |
Dec-10 |
Dec-10 |
Dec-3 |
Nov-26 |
Nov-12 |