USPS - INTERNATIONAL SERVICE SUSPENSION NOTICE - LIBYA

March 27, 2025

DMM Advisory

 

Keeping you informed about classification and mailing standards of the United States Postal Service

 

International Service Suspension Notice – effective March 28, 2025

 

 

Effective March 28, 2025, the Postal Service will suspend international mail acceptance to Libya until further notice due to unavailable transportation.

 

Customers are asked to refrain from mailing items addressed to the following country, until further notice:

 

• Libya

 

This service disruption affects Priority Mail International^® (PMI), First-Class Mail International^® (FCMI), First-Class Package International Service^® (FCPIS), and International Priority Airmail^® (IPA) items.

 

Unless otherwise noted, service suspensions to a particular country do not affect delivery of military and diplomatic mail.

 

For already deposited items, Postal Service International Service Center (ISC) employees will endorse the items as “Mail Service Suspended — Return to Sender” and then place them in the mail stream for return.

 

 

The Postal Service is closely monitoring the situation and will continue to update customers until the situation returns to normal. Please visit our International Service Alerts page for the most up-to-date information: https://about.usps.com/newsroom/service-alerts/international/?utm_source=residential&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=res_to_intl

 

 

 

The Domestic Mail Manual (DMM^®), International Mail Manual (IMM^®), and DMM Advisories are available on Postal Explorer^® (pe.usps.com)