📋 Postal Guidelines: China to Czech

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Postal Code Exemption for International Routing:

Postal items dispatched from Mainland China to Czech do not require a Czech postal code for international transit.

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Mandatory Chinese Address Marking:

The destination country (Czech) must be clearly indicated in Chinese characters on the mail item. The complete destination address, including city and detailed street address, must also be provided in Chinese.

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Local Address Requirements for Czech Delivery:

To facilitate final delivery within Czech, the complete delivery address must be legibly written in the local language (English or local language).

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Recommendation for Internal Czech Routing:

Including the correct local Czech postal code is strongly recommended. This significantly enhances sorting efficiency at Czech Post and optimizes last-mile delivery by postal carriers.

📮CZ Czech Regional Postal Code FAQ & Postal Regulations

🔢 What is the format of Czech postal codes?

Czech postal codes consist of 5 digits formatted as XXX XX (e.g., 120 00), usually with a space after the third digit.

🗺️ How to find a Czech postal code?

Use the online tool on Czech Post's official website (www.ceskaposta.cz) or search addresses via Google Maps.

📬 Is postal code mandatory for mail?

Yes! Czech Post requires correct codes. Missing/wrong codes may cause delays or return.

🏙️ Patterns for Prague postal codes?

Prague codes start with 1 (e.g., 100 00). The second digit indicates districts: 0=Central, 2=Eastern, 7=Western, etc.

⏱️ Do postal codes affect delivery speed?

Absolutely! Correct codes speed up sorting. Domestic mail typically arrives in 1-2 days; errors may add 3+ days delay.