Characteristics
An international postal service which brings letters, documents and parcels to their destinations abroad the fastest and safest through a special agreement between the Korea post and the postal administrations of other countries.
Type
- EMS
- EMS Service offers delivery service in the fastest and accurately through special post delivery network system between the Korea post and the postal administrations of other 101 countries
- EMS Premium
- EMS Premium Service offers delivery service in the fastest and accurately through UPS company which cooperation of a worldwide express delivery company.
- EMS TCS (Time Certain Service)
- Hong Kong, and Viet Nam(Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh) can be reached in next days within 09:00~17:00
Countries involved
First business began with Hong Kong and Japan on the 1st July 1979. Others considerable are continuously on the increase. EMS Service offers delivery service for 101 countries as of 2020, other countries available EMS Premium Service.
Standards of Delivery
- Documents not subject to customs clearance will be delivered within 3-4 days to some destination countries (Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore) and within 4-6 days to other countries. Acceptance Post Office will provide further detailed information.
- Mail sent from Mountainous areas or isolated areas need additional time to reach Seoul International Post Office.
- Mails requiring customs clearance require additional time at the receiving country's customs office.
EMS Inquiring Information
- If you sent some items via EMS Delivery Service , you can inquire delivery information with computer network systems which connected internally.
- If you cannot inquire through internet even after the previewed delivery time, you can take your receipt to the post office and apply for a 'fax mail search' of which the results will be informed to you.
- If you input EMS receipt barcode 13 number you can find delivery information , will be informed to you other countries sendable items and standards of delivery information.