Service Updates

Middle East - Airspace restrictions impacting flights

Asendia — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:35:42 GMT

Dear Customer,

Suriname - Back to normal

Asendia — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:56:53 GMT

Further to EmIS 012/2026, the designated operator of Suriname, Suriname Postal Corporation (SURPOST), wishes to inform Union member countries and their designated operators that all postal services have now returned to normal. SURPOST thanks all Union member countries and their designated operators for their understanding and patience.

Greece - Back to normal

Asendia — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:55:41 GMT

Further to EmIS 276/2025, the designated operator of Greece, Hellenic Post, wishes to inform Union member countries and their designated operators that all blockades have been lifted and postal operations have therefore resumed as normal. Hellenic Post thanks all Union member countries and their designated operators for their understanding.

Cuba - Back to normal

Asendia — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:55:08 GMT

Further to EmIS 250/2025, the designated operator of Cuba, Correos de Cuba, would like to inform other Union member countries and their designated operators that all postal operations have returned to normal following Hurricane Melissa. Correos de Cuba thanks all Union member countries and their designated operators for their understanding.

Cabo Verde - Back to normal

Asendia — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:54:31 GMT

Further to EmIS 135/2025, the designated operator of Cabo Verde, Correios de Cabo Verde, wishes to inform Union member countries and their designated operators that normal operations have resumed in São Vicente. Correios de Cabo Verde thanks all Union member countries and their designated operators for their understanding.

United States of America - Adverse weather conditions

Asendia — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:53:36 GMT

The designated operator of the United States of America, the United States Postal Service (USPS), wishes to inform Union member countries and their designated operators that, Winter Storm Fern is significantly affecting the US and over 230 million people. The storm is bringing a dangerous mix of heavy snow, freezing rain, sleet and bitter cold, leading to major disruptions and power outages. It is expected to cause catastrophic ice accumulations, resulting in long-duration power outages, extensive tree damage, and extremely dangerous or impassable conditions. The storm's path will bring snowfalls exceeding 12 inches across the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, causing widespread service disruption to the collection and delivery of domestic and international mail (letter-post, parcel-post and EMS items). USPS is taking all necessary steps to minimize any inconvenience to its customers while keeping employees safe. USPS thanks all Union member countries and their designated operators for their understanding, and will keep them updated via EmIS.

Thailand - Back to normal

Asendia — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:52:24 GMT

Further to EmIS messages 254.Rev 1/2025, 257/2025, 260/2025 and 267/2025, the designated operator of Thailand, Thailand Post, wishes to inform Union member countries and their designated operators that normal services have now resumed in Ayutthaya (13XXX) and Songkhla (90XXX) provinces. Thailand Post thanks all Union member countries and their designated operators for their understanding.

Saudi Arabia - Back to normal

Asendia — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:51:47 GMT

Further to EmIS 278/2025, the designated operator of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Post, wishes to inform Union member countries and their designated operators that the IT issue affecting EMSEVT final delivery events (EMI) has been resolved and, all postal activities have returned to normal. Saudi Post thanks Union member countries and their designated operators for their understanding.

Angola - Back to normal

Asendia — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:51:04 GMT

Further to EmIS 021/2026, the designated operator of Angola, Empresa Nacional de Correios e Telégrafos de Angola (ENCTA), wishes to inform Union member countries and their designated operators that all postal services are expected to return to normal from Wednesday, 28 January 2026. ENCTA thanks all Union member countries and their designated operators for their understanding.

Sri Lanka - Back to normal

Asendia — Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:33:38 GMT

Further to EmIS 266/2025, the designated operator of Sri Lanka, the Department of Posts, wishes to inform Union member countries and their designated operators that the situation following the extreme weather conditions has largely returned to normal. Most transportation networks, utilities and other essential services across the country have been restored, and approximately 95% of the postal network is now operating under normal conditions. Mail acceptance, processing, and delivery services will be reinstated as of 12 January 2026, with only minor localized delays remaining. The Department of Posts wishes to express its sincere thanks to all Union member countries and their designated operators for their concern, support, and understanding.