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September 24, 2020

UPDATE 89: International Mail Service Updates Related to COVID-19

On September 24, 2020, the Postal Service received notifications from various postal operators regarding changes in international mail services due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

The following countries have provided updates to certain mail services:

China UPDATE: China Post has advised that it is closing the case of force majeure and postal services are now back to normal.

Jamaica UPDATE: Jamaica Post has advised that the Government of Jamaica has extended the national curfew until October 7, 2020.

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

These service updates affect 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