
Malawi Posts Corporation provides a nationwide cost effective delivery service of letter mail that spans nationally, regionally and internationally. Malawi Posts Corporation is committed to delivering cost effective, reliable, secure and efficient mail and other services to its custome
MAIL SERVICES
PROHIBITED ITEMS
The universal postal union regulates what can be sent through the postal network and as such the following items are prohibited; drugs, animals, precious stones, alcohol, money, explosives, plants and any offensive material
Operating Standards and Targets
Malawi Posts Corporation (MPC) would like to inform its valued customers that it provides mail service both locally and across borders based on standards and targets contained in its operating license issued by Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA).

OPERATING STANDARDS AND TARGETS

Malawi Posts Corporation (MPC) would like to inform its valued customers that it provides mail service both locally and across borders based on standards and targets contained in its operating license issued by Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA).
Service Category | Description | Delivery Period |
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Intra-City | Mail posted within the same city | Same day |
Inter-City | Mail posted from one city for delivery in another city | One day after posting |
Inter-District: Same Region | mail posted at rural post office for delivery at district post office in the same region. | 2 days after posting |
Inter-District: Countrywide | mail posted at a district post office for delivery at another district post office in another region. | 2 days after posting |
Between District and Rural: same region | mail posted at rural post office for delivery at district post office in the same region. | 3 days after posting |
Between District and Rural areas: Country wide | mail posted at a rural post office for delivery at a district post office in another region. | 4 days after posting |
Rural – Rural: same region | mail posted in one rural post office for delivery in another rural post office in the same region. | 4 days after posting |
Rural – Rural: Country wide | mail posted in one rural post office for delivery in another rural post office in another region. | 5 days after posting |
International Mail | Mail Delivered from Malawi to any other Country in the World | 5 days after posting |

Mail posted before 1600 hrs from Monday to Friday should definitely meet the above standards without fail and including also mail posted through Pillar Boxes.
Courier Services
Posts Courier
We deliver unique logistical solutions with utmost flexibility where we offer out-of-hours pick-up and delivery times as well as no limitations on the size or weight of the shipment. Some of the available services are
Posts Courier Same Day Delivery within the city
Posts Courier officer picks up parcels, for direct delivery to their destinations the same day. The client will be keeping a waybill book where all the parcels will be recorded and signed for.
Posts Courier overnight service between major cities.
Posts Courier officer picks up parcels for direct delivery to their destinations the following day. Cut off time is 17:00 hrs
Posts Courier same day delivery between major cities (on call)
This is an on call service. Posts Courier officer picks up parcels for direct delivery to their destinations the same day. Cut off time is 10:00 hrs.