Ordinary items that you can receive in your mailbox.
To receive postal items in a timely and safe manner, make sure that the name of the house or apartment number is specified on your mailbox, the mailbox is in good technical condition, and its contents cannot be accessed by others.
If the item does not fit in the addressee’s mailbox due to its size, we leave a notification to receive the item at a postal office. A repeated notification is sent if the addressee does not pick up the item within 5 days. If the addressee does not pick up the item within 30 days after receiving the first notification, the item is returned to the address specified by the sender.
We offer subscribing for a locker for safe receipt of postal items at a post office. In a PO box, you can receive postal items mailed to the address of the box and newspapers you have subscribed for.
Apply for a PO box at the post office where you would like to have it:
To receive items in your PO box, include the following information in your address:
The service is provided no sooner than within 5 business days after the submission of the application at a post office.
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We redirect your correspondence to any other address of your choice, including a PO box.
You can redirect the following items to another address:
Apply for redirection at a post office:
The service is provided no sooner than within 5 business days after the submission of the application at a post office.
In rural areas of Latvia, redirection is free of charge, if all individuals residing at the same address agree to redirect their correspondence to a PO box.
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You can receive a SMS notification about a postal item addressed to you that depending on postal item type Latvijas Pasts could not deliver to you or place in your mailbox if a mobile phone number is indicated on postal item addressed to you. In that case, you will receive an SMS about the postal item with invitation to receive it at postal office. To receive the item in post office, the addressee must show the SMS and identity document.
A repeated notification is placed in recipient’s mailbox, if the addressee does not pick up the item within 5 days from the day of receipt in post office.
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