Australia Post International Delivery Suspensions

Rebekah Box
Client Experience & Marketing Manager – Athlete Assessments

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Updated 7 March 2022

United States of America
Works at the Los Angeles airport are causing a slight delay in delivery times for items sent to the USA.

Canada
Express and Standard services to Canada resumed on 12 January 2022. Deliveries may be delayed by Canadian disruptions and an ongoing flight capacity shortage.

France
Letters and parcels sent to and from France may be delayed by new COVID-19 restrictions introduced by the French government on 3 January 2022.

Hong Kong
Letters and parcels sent to and from Hong Kong may be delayed by new COVID-19 restrictions introduced by the Hong Kong Government on 6 February 2022.

Ukraine
Letters and parcels sent to and from Ukraine may be delayed due to limited air capacity.

Russia
March 1, 2022: All letter and parcel services to Russia have been suspended indefinitely.

NOTE: There are still delivery delays to ALL international destinations because of the impacts of COVID-19, due to limited airline capacity and in-country delivery impacts. Please contact us if you would like to discuss postage options available for your location prior to making a purchase.

Updated 20 December 2021

Parcel deliveries to Canada have been suspended until further notice due to ongoing weather conditions and limited flights. Letter services will continue. We’ll continue to monitor for updates and apologize for any inconvenience caused.

NOTE: There are still delivery delays to ALL international destinations because of the impacts of COVID-19, due to limited airline capacity and in-country delivery impacts. Please contact us if you would like to discuss postage options available for your location prior to making a purchase.

Updated 3 June 2021

Deliveries to the South Island of New Zealand may be delayed due to heavy rain resulting in extensive flooding. Landslides and floodwaters are expected to continue to disrupt deliveries and a State of Emergency has been declared in the Canterbury region. 

NOTE: There are still delivery delays to ALL international destinations because of the impacts of COVID-19, due to limited airline capacity and in-country delivery impacts. Please contact us if you would like to discuss postage options available for your location prior to making a purchase.

Updated 30 April 2021

Deliveries to India and Thailand may be delayed due to limited flight availability and increased COVID-19 restrictions. 

NOTE: There are still delivery delays to ALL international destinations because of the impacts of COVID-19, due to limited airline capacity and in-country delivery impacts. Please contact us if you would like to discuss postage options available for your location prior to making a purchase.

Updated 11 January 2021

Increased delivery delays to United States and United Kingdom noted due to increased COVID-19 restrictions, high volume of parcels, and severe weather conditions in certain locations. Please contact us if you would like further information or estimated delivery timeframes. 

NOTE: There are still delivery delays to ALL international destinations because of the impacts of COVID-19, due to limited airline capacity and in-country delivery impacts. Please contact us if you would like to discuss postage options available for your location prior to making a purchase.

Updated 27 November 2020

Governments across Europe including Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain and Greece have advised that due to the increasing infections of COVID-19, they have increased restrictions in an attempt to slow the spread of the virus. As a result, there may be some delivery delays to these destinations. Delivery timeframes to the United Kingdom are also being reviewed. 

Additionally, the estimated delivery times for items destined to China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Bangladesh, Korea and Myanmar may be further impacted by delays due to a COVID outbreak at Kuala Lumper Airport.

Air Postal Services to to Lebanon, Argentina, Oman, Brazil and India have resumed as of 10 November.

NOTE: There are still delivery delays to ALL international destinations because of the impacts of COVID-19, due to limited airline capacity and in-country delivery impacts. Please contact us if you would like to discuss postage options available for your location prior to making a purchase.

Updated 18 September 2020

International services have resumed to Israel, Sri Lanka, Chile, Ukraine, Nigeria, Russia and Mexico.

Updated 28 August 2020

Unfortunately due to Coronavirus and various international border closures, Australia Post is not providing air delivery services to the following countries and as a result we are currently unable to deliver goods to these locations. If you are located in any of the below countries and would like to discuss alternative options or discuss any of our online services please contact us, we would be more than happy to assist you. 

  • Afghanistan

  • Albania

  • American Samoa

  • Anguilla

  • Argentina

  • Ascension Island

  • Bahrain

  • Barbados

  • Belarus

  • Bermuda

  • Bhutan

  • Brazil

  • British Indian Ocean Territory

  • Brunei Darussalam

  • Cambodia

  • Cayman Islands

  • Central African Republic (the)

  • Chile

  • Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)

  • Cote d’Ivoire

  • Croatia

  • Cuba

  • Curacao

  • Cyprus

  • Egypt

  • Falkland Islands

  • Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

  • French Polynesia

  • Gambia

  • Ghana

  • Guam

  • Guinea-Bissau

  • Guyana

  • India

  • Iraq

  • Jamaica

  • Jordan

  • Kenya

  • Kiribati

  • Kosovo

  • Lao People’s Democratic Republic

  • Latvia

  • Lebanon

  • Lithuania

  • Malawi

  • Maldives

  • Mariana Islands

  • Marshall Islands

  • Mexico

  • Micronesia, Federated States Of

  • Micronesia, Federated States Of

  • Mongolia

  • Morocco

  • Nepal

  • Nigeria

  • Niue

  • Niue Island

  • North Korea

  • Northern Mariana Islands

  • Oman

  • Palau

  • Palestinian Territory, Occupied

  • Peru

  • Pitcairn

  • Pitcairn Islands

  • Puerto Rico

  • Russian Federation (the)

  • Saint Pierre and Miquelon

  • Samoa, America

  • Samoa

  • Senegal

  • Sierra Leone

  • Somalia

  • South Africa

  • Sri Lanka

  • St Vincent and The Grenadine

  • Swaziland

  • Tanzania

  • Tokelau Islands

  • Tristan Da Cunha

  • Tunisia

  • Tuvalu

  • Uganda

  • Ukraine

  • Uruguay

  • Virgin Islands, U.S.

  • Wallis And Futuna Islands

  • Zambia

  • Zimbabwe

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