February 28, 2022

UPDATE 225: International Mail Service Updates Related to COVID-19

On February 28, 2022, VNPost, the designated operator of Vietnam, provided notification that its operations are currently disrupted due to a large number of employees having contracted COVID-19. VNPost will continue to provide postal services, but until further notice the processing and delivery of all types of inbound and outbound mail (letter-post, parcel-post and EMS items) will be impacted and VNPost will be unable to guarantee compliance with the published standards.

Unless otherwise noted, service updates to a particular country do not affect delivery of military and diplomatic mail.

This service update affects Priority Mail Express International^® (PMEI), Priority Mail International^® (PMI), First-Class Mail International^® (FCMI), First-Class Package International Service^® (FCPIS^®), International Priority Airmail^® (IPA^®), International Surface Air Lift^® (ISAL^®), and M-Bag^® items.

The DMM Advisory will continue to provide updates as they are received. For a full list of international service disruptions, please visit https://about.usps.com/newsroom/service-alerts/international/welcome.htm