Oficina de Correos
Oficina de Correos is a post office in Palma, on Carrer de Pau Piferrer, 12. Summer opening is given as 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., while some days are listed until 8:30 p.m.; July, August and September afternoon closures are mentioned repeatedly. Queues can be long, with waits of 30 minutes to 1 hour, and customers often collect missed parcels here with ID and a code. The office is noted for handling address fixes and package issues at the counter.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours of the Oficina de Correos in Palma?
The official website does not list fixed opening hours. However, several reviews mention that the Oficina de Correos in Palma is open in summer from 8:30 to 14:30. Several customers also report afternoon closures in July, August and September. So before visiting, check the current times by phone on +34 971 78 70 81 or on correos.es.
Do I need to take a ticket or have an appointment at the Oficina de Correos in Palma?
Several customers report that a number or ticket system is used on site. An appointment is not described as mandatory in the reviews, but queues are often mentioned. According to reports, those who come in the morning often have a better chance of shorter waiting times. The Oficina de Correos in Palma is centrally located and therefore easy to reach.
How long are the waiting times at Oficina de Correos Palma?
Waiting times vary considerably according to reviews. Times mentioned include more than 30 minutes on two visits and around 1 hour to collect a parcel. A long queue with only 2 staff members was also mentioned on a Tuesday afternoon. If you are in a hurry, it is best to come as early in the day as possible and avoid afternoon peak times.
Can I collect a parcel if delivery was missed?
Yes, according to customer reports, undelivered items are often made available for collection at the Oficina de Correos. In general, you will need ID and the tracking number or collection code. Some reviews mention that notifications are sent by email or SMS. If the status shows “absent”, it is worth checking the tracking and calling +34 971 78 70 81.
What shipping options are available at the Oficina de Correos in Palma?
The reviews mention several shipping options, including domestic, mainland Spain, international, registered, premium and express. One review gives an example of €10.10 for express shipping of a 100 g parcel to Ibiza. Another gives €36 for a 6.9 kg parcel as a premium shipment. Available options may vary depending on destination, weight and packaging.
What payment methods and extra costs are common at the Oficina de Correos?
Payments mentioned in reviews also include cash payments, for example for customs fees. The website does not list official prices, so costs depend on the type of shipment. One example from the reviews mentions almost €200 for 6 moving boxes. If you are sending an international parcel, it is sensible to have cash and identification documents ready.
Is the Oficina de Correos in Palma easy to reach and where is it located?
Yes, several reviews describe the Oficina de Correos in Palma as very centrally located. Its location in Palma makes it easy to access for residents and visitors, and some customers also mention clean premises. As there is no official information on parking, travelling on foot, by bus or by taxi is often the easiest option. For current directions, the website correos.es is helpful.
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Location
Carrer de Pau Piferrer, 12, 07011 Palma
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