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Logo of Swiss Post between 1998 and 2023. Swiss Post (German: Die Schweizerische Post [diː ˈʃvaɪtsəʁɪʃə pɔst]; French: La Poste suisse [la pɔstə sɥis]; Italian: La Posta Svizzera [la ˈpɔsta ˈzvittsera]; Romansh: La Posta Svizra) is the national postal service of Switzerland.
Country Company Website Status Algeria: Poste Algérie: poste.dz: Angola: Correios de Angola: correiosdeangola.ao: Benin: La Poste du Bénin: laposte.bj: Botswana
The UPU S10 standard defines a system for assigning 13-character identifiers to international postal items for the purpose of tracking and tracing them during shipping. The standard was introduced on 18 April 1996, [ 1 ] : 4 and is currently in its 12th version.
Musée de La Poste, "La Poste Museum" SNCF TGV La Poste, postal bullet train used by La Poste; Algérie Poste, the postal service of Algeria; La Poste, the French name for Belgian Post Group; La Poste du Bénin, the postal service of Benin; Postes Canada, the postal service of Canada; La Poste centrafricaine, alternate name of Office national ...
The local mail and rayon stamps of 1850 and 1852 constituted the first series of postage stamps issued by the Swiss Post.In philately, they are among the most sought-after Swiss stamps, with a 5 rappen Rayon I stamp selling for the record price of CHF 348,000 (USD 293,000) at auction in 2008.
The local-rate stamps had a value of 2½ rappen, with some inscribed "ORTS-POST" and "POSTE LOCALE" . This was the first of many multi-language issues. For longer-distance mail, the 5-rappen stamp was inscribed "RAYON I" and the 10-rappen (for a greater distance) "RAYON II".
Postfinance Ltd (own spelling PostFinance) is a subsidiary company of the state-owned Swiss Post, [3] whose foundations date back to the early 20th century as the financial services department of Swiss Post. [4] Postfinance is active in retail banking and business client business and as such is one of the largest Swiss financial institutions. [5]
1211: Geneva (generic post code for all P.O. Box addresses in Geneva; the address is followed by a number indicating the exact post office in which the box is located, e.g. 1211 Geneva 7: 1 Mont-Blanc, 10 United Nations, 11 Rue du Stand, 12 Champel, 13 Les Charmilles, 14 State Hospital, 16 Grand-Pré, 17 Malagnou, 18 St-Jean, 19 Petit-Saconnex ...