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Afghanistan

Letters and small parcels

Letters (letter correspondence with documents)

Small parcels (correspondence with items)

Standard +/insured letters and small parcels

Maximum insurance amount

1000 €

Delivery notification

Secogram

International Business Reply Service (IBRS)

Shipment cancellation / address change

Parcel shipments

Maximum weight of shipments

30 kg

Maximum size of the consignment

length of any dimension -  1.5 m 
length and largest circumference - 3 m

Standard +/insured shipments

Maximum insurance amount

1000 €‎

Delivery notification

“Fragile” shipments *

Notification of delivery for Standard / Registered shipment

Notification of delivery for Standard+ / Insured shipment

* proper packaging required

Prohibitions and restrictions

Prohibitions

  • Coins, banknotes, currency notes, securities, traveller's cheques, platinum, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery, and other valuable items;
  • Infectious biological substances;
  • Hazardous biological substances;
  • Radioactive materials;
  • Alcoholic beverages;
  • Carpets, greasy clothing;
  • Items of metal, clay and porcelain;
  • Glass, mirrors;
  • Women's handbags;
  • Chess tables;
  • Plants;
  • Textiles;
  • Toys;
  • Printed matter or publications of a religious nature.

Restrictions

The Afghan Post has not published such information.