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Philippine Postal
Legal namestring
Philippine Postal Corporation
Websiteurl
phlpost.gov.ph
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
1767
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
5,001–10,000
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersMakati, Philippines
HQ citystring
Makati
HQ countrystring
Philippines
HQ regionstring
Asia
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
postal services, mail delivery, express mail, postal ID, philatelic products
Industry5 codes
1Mail Sorting, Processing & Transport Operations
CodeTLAAAAAHPrimaryYes
2Universal Service Letter Mail (Domestic)
CodeTLAAAAAAPrimaryNo
3Post Office Network & Retail Counter Services
CodeTLAAAAAFPrimaryNo
4Domestic Parcel Post / Ground Parcels
CodeTLAAAAABPrimaryNo
5International Letter Post (Inbound/Outbound)
CodeTLAAAAAKPrimaryNo
NAICS code1 code
  • Postal Service49111
Product category
Postal Services
Social media profiles2 records
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model3 records
1Postal ID Processing
TypeOne Time License
Description

PHLPost issues postal ID cards to citizens with processing fees of P550 for regular applications and P650 for rush processing.

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2Mail and Parcel Delivery Services
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Domestic and international mail services including ordinary mail, registered mail, and Express Mail Service with corresponding postage and handling fees.

phlpost.gov.ph
3Philatelic Products
TypeOne Time License
Description

Commemorative stamps and philatelic merchandise sold to collectors and the general public, including special edition stamps for holidays, heritage months, and national celebrations.

phlpost.gov.ph
Marketing channels3 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels3 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components6 values
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Pricing details2 tiers
1Regular Postal ID Processing
ModelOne time/ perpetual licenseBilling cadenceOne time/ perpetual license
Notes

P550 fee for standard postal ID processing with same-day release available at select branches.

manilatimes.net
2Rush Postal ID Processing
ModelOne time/ perpetual licenseBilling cadenceOne time/ perpetual license
Notes

P650 fee for expedited postal ID processing.

manilatimes.net
GTM typeB2C
B2C
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) is a government-owned and controlled corporation that operates the national postal service of the Philippines, providing domestic and international mail and parcel delivery, Express Mail Service (EMS), postal ID issuance, philatelic products, bill payment/remittance services, and National ID (PhilSys) delivery through a nationwide network of post offices, mall-based satellite counters, and mobile service caravans.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

PHLPost operates as a government-owned postal corporation offering a comprehensive suite of postal and related services. The core offerings include mail services (domestic and international letters, parcels, Express Mail Service), postal ID processing with same-day options at select locations, and the National ID delivery service for PhilSys. Additional services encompass philatelic products (commemorative stamps, Selfie Stamps, collectibles), a payment center for bill payments and remittances, and postal tracking capabilities through its online portal. The agency operates under Universal Postal Union standards and has received ISO 9001:2015 certification for its Quality Management System.

Product and service1 record
1Postal ID Processing
Scale indicator4 records

Each record includes

Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership5 partners
Strategic tierCoreTypeTechnology or IntegrationAnnounced on2026-04-13
Description

PHLPost partnered with cross-border technology firm Zonos to implement a new Customs Declaration System (CDS) that captures complete shipment information, automatically computes applicable taxes and duties, and streamlines clearance processes for US-bound mail and parcels.

Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

PHLPost partnered with the Department of Finance for the GOCC Service Caravan, bringing postal and government services closer to the public through a two-day event at SM CDO Downtown Mall in Cagayan de Oro City.

Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

NCCA and PHLPost jointly launched a special set of 14 commemorative stamps depicting the Stations of the Cross for Holy Week, combining cultural preservation with postal services.

Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

PHLPost coordinated with Filipino Heritage Festival Inc. to release a commemorative stamp collection featuring historic plazas across the Philippines for National Heritage Month.

Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas collaborated with PHLPost and other agencies to release commemorative coins and other items for the Supreme Court's 125th founding anniversary.

Recent move6 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight6 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

U.S. independent federal agency operating the national postal system with universal service mandate, letter mail, packages, and international mail — a broad incumbent peer and the destination operator for PHLPost's US-bound parcel flow.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

France's national postal service group offering mail, parcel (Colissimo), banking, and digital services — a broad incumbent peer with similar universal service mandate and adjacent retail/financial services monetization.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Singapore's national postal operator providing domestic and international mail, parcels, and e-commerce logistics — directly comparable as a regional postal peer that has pivoted toward e-commerce and logistics services.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Vietnam's national postal service corporation offering domestic and international mail, EMS, and financial services — comparable as a state-owned Southeast Asian postal operator of similar scale and service breadth.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global postal and logistics group operating Deutsche Post (Germany's national postal service) alongside DHL's express, parcel, and supply chain businesses — a broad incumbent peer that demonstrates the postal-to-logistics pivot relevant to PHLPost's e-commerce ambitions.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Japan's national postal group encompassing mail, parcel (Yu-Pack), logistics, and financial services through Japan Post Bank and Japan Post Insurance — a broad incumbent peer operating universal postal service with extensive retail counter network.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Indonesia's state-owned national postal operator with nationwide post office network, mail, parcel, and financial services — directly comparable as a large archipelagic national postal operator in Southeast Asia with similar universal service obligations.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Australian government-owned postal and logistics provider offering letter, parcel, retail, and financial services across domestic and international routes — a broad incumbent peer with comparable universal service obligations and parcel logistics diversification.

TypeDirect peer
Description

National postal operator of Malaysia offering mail, parcel, and financial services across domestic and international routes — directly comparable as a Southeast Asian government-linked postal corporation with similar universal service mandate and product mix.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

United Kingdom's designated universal postal service operator, providing domestic and international letter and parcel services — a broad incumbent peer with similar universal service mandate, established track-and-trace, and stamp/philately business.

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat4 records

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Type, Details

Key risks6 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights7 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers1 record

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Name, Industry, Type, Use case, Source, UUID

Segment3 records

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Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile3 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

Integration1 record

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Title, Type, Description, Source

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature2 records

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Title, Differentiator, Description, Source

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
Profiles6 records

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Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

No data
Compliance3 records

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Name, Class, Description

Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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Philippine Postal

Postal Servicesphlpost.gov.ph

Philippine Postal firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Philippine Postal
Legal name
Philippine Postal Corporation
Website
https://phlpost.gov.ph
Company type
Private
Founded year
1767
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
5,001–10,000 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Philippine Postal industry classification

Industry
Product category
Postal Services
NAICS
Postal Service (49111)
akta.pro primary industry
Mail Sorting, Processing & Transport Operations (TLAAAAAH)
akta.pro secondary industries
Universal Service Letter Mail (Domestic) (TLAAAAAA), Post Office Network & Retail Counter Services (TLAAAAAF), Domestic Parcel Post / Ground Parcels (TLAAAAAB), International Letter Post (Inbound/Outbound) (TLAAAAAK)

Keywords

  • Postal services
  • Mail delivery
  • Express mail
  • Postal ID
  • Philatelic products

Where Philippine Postal is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Makati
HQ country
Philippines
HQ region
Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

Philippine Postal business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

  1. Postal ID Processing: PHLPost issues postal ID cards to citizens with processing fees of P550 for regular applications and P650 for rush processing.
  2. Mail and Parcel Delivery Services: Domestic and international mail services including ordinary mail, registered mail, and Express Mail Service with corresponding postage and handling fees.
  3. Philatelic Products: Commemorative stamps and philatelic merchandise sold to collectors and the general public, including special edition stamps for holidays, heritage months, and national celebrations.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
One time/ perpetual licenseOne time/ perpetual licenseRegular Postal ID Processing
One time/ perpetual licenseOne time/ perpetual licenseRush Postal ID Processing

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Philippine Postal product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) is a government-owned and controlled corporation that operates the national postal service of the Philippines, providing domestic and international mail and parcel delivery, Express Mail Service (EMS), postal ID issuance, philatelic products, bill payment/remittance services, and National ID (PhilSys) delivery through a nationwide network of post offices, mall-based satellite counters, and mobile service caravans.

Product overview

PHLPost operates as a government-owned postal corporation offering a comprehensive suite of postal and related services. The core offerings include mail services (domestic and international letters, parcels, Express Mail Service), postal ID processing with same-day options at select locations, and the National ID delivery service for PhilSys. Additional services encompass philatelic products (commemorative stamps, Selfie Stamps, collectibles), a payment center for bill payments and remittances, and postal tracking capabilities through its online portal. The agency operates under Universal Postal Union standards and has received ISO 9001:2015 certification for its Quality Management System.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Postal ID Processing

Companies that use Philippine Postal

Customer profile

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Philippine Postal technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature2 records

Philippine Postal partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

  • ZonoscoreTechnology or Integration · 13 April 2026PHLPost partnered with cross-border technology firm Zonos to implement a new Customs Declaration System (CDS) that captures complete shipment information, automatically computes applicable taxes and duties, and streamlines clearance processes for US-bound mail and parcels.
  • Department of FinancecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPHLPost partnered with the Department of Finance for the GOCC Service Caravan, bringing postal and government services closer to the public through a two-day event at SM CDO Downtown Mall in Cagayan de Oro City.
  • National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNCCA and PHLPost jointly launched a special set of 14 commemorative stamps depicting the Stations of the Cross for Holy Week, combining cultural preservation with postal services.
  • Filipino Heritage Festival Inc.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPHLPost coordinated with Filipino Heritage Festival Inc. to release a commemorative stamp collection featuring historic plazas across the Philippines for National Heritage Month.
  • Bangko Sentral ng PilipinasminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBangko Sentral ng Pilipinas collaborated with PHLPost and other agencies to release commemorative coins and other items for the Supreme Court's 125th founding anniversary.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Philippine Postal competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • United States Postal Service (USPS): U.S. independent federal agency operating the national postal system with universal service mandate, letter mail, packages, and international mail — a broad incumbent peer and the destination operator for PHLPost's US-bound parcel flow.
  • La Poste (France): France's national postal service group offering mail, parcel (Colissimo), banking, and digital services — a broad incumbent peer with similar universal service mandate and adjacent retail/financial services monetization.
  • Deutsche Post DHL Group: Global postal and logistics group operating Deutsche Post (Germany's national postal service) alongside DHL's express, parcel, and supply chain businesses — a broad incumbent peer that demonstrates the postal-to-logistics pivot relevant to PHLPost's e-commerce ambitions.
  • Japan Post Holdings: Japan's national postal group encompassing mail, parcel (Yu-Pack), logistics, and financial services through Japan Post Bank and Japan Post Insurance — a broad incumbent peer operating universal postal service with extensive retail counter network.
  • Australia Post: Australian government-owned postal and logistics provider offering letter, parcel, retail, and financial services across domestic and international routes — a broad incumbent peer with comparable universal service obligations and parcel logistics diversification.
  • Royal Mail (IDS Group): United Kingdom's designated universal postal service operator, providing domestic and international letter and parcel services — a broad incumbent peer with similar universal service mandate, established track-and-trace, and stamp/philately business.

Direct peers

  • Singapore Post (SingPost): Singapore's national postal operator providing domestic and international mail, parcels, and e-commerce logistics — directly comparable as a regional postal peer that has pivoted toward e-commerce and logistics services.
  • Vietnam Post: Vietnam's national postal service corporation offering domestic and international mail, EMS, and financial services — comparable as a state-owned Southeast Asian postal operator of similar scale and service breadth.
  • Pos Indonesia: Indonesia's state-owned national postal operator with nationwide post office network, mail, parcel, and financial services — directly comparable as a large archipelagic national postal operator in Southeast Asia with similar universal service obligations.
  • Pos Malaysia: National postal operator of Malaysia offering mail, parcel, and financial services across domestic and international routes — directly comparable as a Southeast Asian government-linked postal corporation with similar universal service mandate and product mix.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Philippine Postal social profiles

Digital presence

Philippine Postal compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance3 records

Philippine Postal financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Philippine Postal leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Philippine Postal funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Philippine Postal M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Philippine Postal

What does Philippine Postal do?

Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) is a government-owned and controlled corporation that operates the national postal service of the Philippines, providing domestic and international mail and parcel delivery, Express Mail Service (EMS), postal ID issuance, philatelic products, bill payment/remittance services, and National ID (PhilSys) delivery through a nationwide network of post offices, mall-based satellite counters, and mobile service caravans.

Is Philippine Postal a public or private company?

Philippine Postal is a private company. It is classified as state government owned and is currently operating.

When was Philippine Postal founded?

Philippine Postal was founded in 1767. It employs 5,001 to 10,000 people.

Where is Philippine Postal based?

Philippine Postal is headquartered in Makati, Philippines, in the Asia region.

How does Philippine Postal make money?

Three revenue lines are on record. Postal ID Processing is the primary driver. The others are mail and Parcel Delivery Services and philatelic Products.

Who are Philippine Postal's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are United States Postal Service (USPS), La Poste (France), Deutsche Post DHL Group, Japan Post Holdings, Australia Post and Royal Mail (IDS Group). Direct peers are Singapore Post (SingPost), Vietnam Post, Pos Indonesia and Pos Malaysia.

Does Philippine Postal have an API?

No public API is recorded for Philippine Postal.

What industry is Philippine Postal in?

Philippine Postal's product category is Postal Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is TLAAAAAH, Mail Sorting, Processing & Transport Operations, with a secondary code of TLAAAAAA, Universal Service Letter Mail (Domestic). Its NAICS code is 49111.

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RAPPLERPHLPost: These are the only documents you need to apply for a postal IDThe Philippine Postal Corporation clarified that Filipinos do not need an existing valid government-issued ID to apply for a Postal ID. Applicants only need a birth certificate, a barangay certificate or other proof of address, and an application form. The clarification aims to address the misconception that a prior ID is required.The Manila TimesUniversal Postal Union Grants PHLPost Highest Gold Security RatingThe Philippine Postal Corp. (PHLPost) has been awarded the Universal Postal Union's highest Gold (Level A) Security Certification under the UPU's S58 and S59 Security Standards, recognizing its compliance with international security requirements for processing international mail and securing postal facilities. The certification was granted after PHLPost scored 599 points during a UPU Security Review Mission held in Manila in November 2025, surpassing the 558-point threshold required for Gold certification. The formal presentation ceremony took place on July 6 at the Sheraton Manila Hotel in Pasay City, with UPU representatives and postal administration officials from the Asia-Pacific region in attendance.The Manila TimesHANDOVERThe Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) received the Gold Level A Certification under the Universal Postal Union Security Standards S58 and S59 at a ceremony in Manila on July 6, 2026. The certification affirms PHLPost's compliance with strict international mail safety and supply chain security requirements. This recognition enhances public trust in the postal service and positions it among top-tier postal operators globally.The Manila Times​Marcos declares June as ‘Judiciary Month’President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed Proclamation 1265 on May 21 declaring June as "Judiciary Month" to commemorate the 125th founding anniversary of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, which was established on June 11, 1901 through Act 136. The proclamation amends the previous "Judiciary Week" designation and aims to strengthen public awareness of the Judiciary as a pillar of democratic governance. The Supreme Court has organized commemorative activities throughout the year, including the release of commemorative coins, stamps, and beep cards by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, Philippine Postal Corp., and AF Payments Inc., respectively.The Manila TimesNew stamps celebrate plazasThe Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) has released a new set of commemorative stamps featuring seven historic plazas across the country to observe National Heritage Month. The collection, designed in-house and coordinated with the Filipino Heritage Festival Inc., highlights plazas in Iloilo, Negros Occidental, Albay, Ilocos Sur, Zamboanga del Sur, Pangasinan, and Intramuros, Manila. The stamps aim to showcase the architectural beauty and historical significance of these public spaces that have served as centers of community, religious, political, and cultural life in the Philippines.The Manila TimesHistoric Philippine plazas honored in special stampsThe Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) released a special stamp collection honoring historic plazas across the Philippines during National Heritage Month. The collection features seven plazas including Sta. Barbara Plaza in Iloilo, Bacolod City Plaza in Negros Occidental, Vigan Plaza in Ilocos Sur, and Plaza Roma in Intramuros, Manila, among others, highlighting their architectural beauty and historical significance as centers of community, cultural, and political life. The stamps, designed in-house and coordinated with the Filipino Heritage Festival Inc., aim to promote Filipino identity and cultural heritage through philately.RAPPLERGet your postal ID faster at PHLPost SM ManilaPHLPost will open at 8:00 AM at SM City Manila, ahead of mall hours, to process Postal ID applications. The fee is PHP 550 for regular and PHP 650 for rush, with requirements including a valid ID and proof of address. The press release also announces a lecture by Luis Gatmaitan on May 2.The Manila TimesPHLPost vows improved employee welfareThe Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) announced improved employee welfare measures ahead of Labor Day, including health seminars, free medical check-ups, sports activities, and distribution of rain gear to frontline workers. Postmaster General Maximo Sta. Maria and Chairman Kristjan Vicente Gargantiel outlined efforts to address long-standing concerns over gasoline allowances, the Collective Negotiation Agreement incentive, and promotions, with 83 Contract of Service workers regularized in November last year. The leadership acknowledged that communication gaps within the organization have contributed to persistent employee concerns and said efforts are underway to improve internal communications and transparency.The Manila TimesPost Office offers fast release of postal IDsPhilippine Postal Corp. (PHLPost) announced same-day postal ID processing at its branch in the Government Express Center at SM City Manila, accepting applications between 11 a.m. and 12 noon for release at 4 p.m. the same day. The service is part of PHLPost's ongoing expansion of satellite post offices in major shopping malls nationwide to improve public access to postal services. Processing fees are P550 for regular applications and P650 for rush processing.The Manila TimesPHLPost resumes full US-bound parcel services after system upgradeThe Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) fully resumed acceptance of letters and parcels bound for the United States starting April 13, 2026, after completing system upgrades to comply with stricter US Customs documentation requirements. The agency implemented a new Customs Declaration System (CDS) in partnership with cross-border technology firm Zonos to capture complete shipment information, automatically compute applicable taxes and duties, and streamline clearance processes. PHLPost expects customers to benefit from clearer fees, faster processing, and improved tracking and delivery updates under the upgraded system.