
Welcome to your one-stop cheat sheet for navigating the German postal system! Whether you’re mailing a postcard, a package, or that „important document“ (you know, the one you’ve been putting off), this guide has got you covered. From decoding terms like „Nachnahme“ (not to confuse with „Nachname“ which means last name) to handy German phrases for your next post office visit.
You can find the accompanying blog post about sending mail in Germany here.
This guide contains:
- Letter and Documents
- Packages
- Mailing Services and Features
- Delivery Options
- Post Office and Paketshop
- Common Phrases
- Weight and Size Limits
- Bonus Hacks
Whether you’re sending a heartfelt letter, a box of goodies, or something valuable, this guide will keep you prepared and confident.