How to address mail to gibraltar
To address mail to Gibraltar, you'll need to follow these guidelines:
Format:
- Use the following format for the address:
- Recipient's Name
- Street Address (if applicable)
- PO Box Number (if applicable)
- Gibraltar
- GX11 1AA (or GX11 1ZZ for airmail)
Notes:
- Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory, so you can use the UK postal code format (GX11 1AA) for surface mail.
- For airmail, use the GX11 1ZZ postal code.
- If the recipient has a street address, use it. If not, use the PO Box number.
- Make sure to include the country name "Gibraltar" to avoid confusion with other destinations.
Example:
- John Smith
- 123 Main Street
- PO Box 123
- Gibraltar
- GX11 1AA
Additional tips:
- Gibraltar is a small territory, so it's best to use airmail for faster delivery.
- If you're sending mail from the UK, you can use the Royal Mail's Gibraltar service, which offers a faster and more reliable delivery option.
- Gibraltar has its own postal service, Gibraltar Post, which offers a range of services, including international mail.
Remember to check with your local post office or the Gibraltar Post website for any specific requirements or restrictions on sending mail to Gibraltar.