Head Office
Buenos Aires 451,
Montevideo, Uruguay
Support
Phone: 0800 2108
Phone: 00 598 21960200
Email: contacto@correo.com.uy
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About Correo Uruguayo
Correo Uruguayo is the official postal service in Uruguay. Officially operating as Administracion Nacional de Correos, the company has a rich history dating back to the year 1827. Headquartered at Montevideo, Correo Uruguayo offers document/parcel and logistics services to individuals, businesses and enterprises. It’s network covers over 90% of urban areas and majority of rural and interior areas. There are more than 125 official branches that cater to people. Correo Uruguayo employs over 700 postmen for delivery and pickup. It also has a fleet of 300 cars, vans and motorcycles.
Locate nearest Correo Uruguayo postal branch on the website. There are tools available online to send, track and collect packages. You can also calculate costs and delivery period. Within Uruguay, standard delivery can take up to 72 hours. Priority packages are delivered within 24 hours. The rates vary according to the weight of the shipment. The parcel distribution wing does not accept packages above weight of 30kg. If you would like an agent to visit your location and collect the item, same can be requested online or phone. All this and much more can be done on the agency’s Ahiva platform. For international packages, Correo Uruguayo offers standard, EMS as well as express services. For fast and secure shipment of documents and small parcels choose EMS which has a vast network around the globe. There is a separate service for shipment whose weight is over 2kg. Such items may undergo customs inspection and clearance. For queries or complaints on missing items, tracking or others, reach the customer care via phone or email.
Just like parcels, documents as well have both standard and express delivery. Registered mail can take up to 72 hours within the country. You can track same online through the reference ID provided. Express mail can take up to 10 days for international locations. Similar services are available for small business establishments and enterprises looking for export or sending and receiving packages. Other services provided by Correo Uruguayo include printing and sale of stamps, seals, aerogram, postcards and envelope holders. Additionally, you can create or renew digital signature.
For the uninitiated, besides postal Correo Uruguayo also offers financial services. You can send and receive money through the postal network across the country. To send money within the country, simply choose a location and the recipient need to personally visit with identity document. Sending money to Chile, Colombia, Spain, Peru or Paraguay as well can be done without any delays. The money order rates vary according to the amount.
