Address: Pochtamtskaya Ulitsa 9
The Central Post Office (Glavpochtamt) is a huge post and communications center located in downtown St. Petersburg (one block West from St Isaac's Cathedral). Look for a two-storey yellow building with an arch over the street.
The Post Office is huge and every counter is for a specific task only. Here are some of the most useful counters:
Windows 7, 8 |
Money transfers (Russia and CIS) |
Window 9 |
Subscriptions (Postal code 190000 area only) |
Window 12 |
Collection stamps |
Window 13 |
Recorded mail |
Window 14 |
Customs clearance for international parcels |
Window 24 |
International ordinary and recorded mail counter |
Window 28 |
Wrapping and packing small packages and parcels. Small packages counter |
Window 29 |
Ordinary and recorded parcels |
Windows 31, 32 |
Parcels within Russia |
Window 38 |
Telegrams, fax service, photocopying. SPT and BCL phonecards on sale |
Window 46 |
International express mail "Euroletter" (in association with Swedish Post) |
Window 47 |
EMS Garantpost - Express Mail of Russia |
Window 48 |
E-mail. Direct mail advertising |
Window 49 |
Fast mail to St. Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast (Region), Moscow, Krasnoyarsk, Norilsk |
Window 50 |
Help desk. Your questions in Russian should be addressed here |
Envelopes and cards can be purchased at the kiosk and windows 8, 13, 24, 39, 46, 51
You can by postage at the kiosk or at window 24 where you turn in your letters
Mail boxes are in the lobby. Look for the one with the sign "International Correspondence"
Currency Exchange is adjacent to the Lobby (near the exit)
BCL International card telephone is in the Lobby (Phone cards available from window 38)
Pharmacy kiosk is in the Lobby
Click here for the floor plan (coming soon)
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