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What is the maximum of size for a correspondence to be accepted by the Post-Office?



What is the minimum size for a correspondence to be accepted by the Post-Office?
(a)  when it is in roll form, 17 cms for the aggregate of length and twice the diameter;
(b)  when it is not roll form, 9 cms by 14 cms.

In what circumstances do we register a letter?
Registered letter may include:-
(a)  a cheque or dividend warrant not crossed or made payable to order
(b)  coin, bank note or currency note
(c)  unused postage stamps
(d)  platinum, gold or silver
(e)  precious stone or jewellery
(f)  any other valuable article

What is the maximum weight for a letter to be accepted by Post-office?
Two Kilograms (2kg)


Registration of Letters

Method of acceptance
Acceptance of a registered letter is subject to the contents being enclosed in a strong and neat cover

Why register a letter?
To obtain a proof of posting and delivery

Contents requiring compulsory registration
•   Cheque or dividend warrant not crossed or made payable to order
•   A bearer bond
•   Coin, bank note or currency note
•   Unused postage stamps
•   Platinum, gold or silver
•   Precious stone or jewellery
•   Any other valuable article or document


Express Mail
For faster delivery to respond to speedy requirements.

Mauritius post provides a nationwide, cost effective delivery service of express letter mails. Upon their arrival at the delivery office, these items are handled in the speediest manner possible.

The target for express mail delivery to all major towns and villages is D in the afternoon or D+1 morning depending on time of posting time.


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