Get ready to pay more at the Post Office

Just a reminder to our readers that postage rates in Hong Kong go up on Monday, 1 January 2018.
The principal postage adjustments will be as follows:

• local letters weighing 30 grams or less will be adjusted from $1.70 to $2.00;
• letters by air mail weighing 20 grams or less to places such as the Mainland of China and Taiwan will be adjusted from $2.90 to $3.40, while those to other places will be adjusted from $2.90-$3.80 to $3.70-$5.00; and
• letters by surface mail weighing 20 grams or less to the Mainland of China, Macau and Taiwan will be adjusted from $2.20 to $2.60, while those to other places will be adjusted from $2.80-$3.70 to $3.20-$4.80.

You can find full details at https://www.hongkongpost.hk/en/postage_rate_2018/index.html