NAMPOST

ABOUT NAMPOST
NamPost is mandated to provide, develop, operate and manage postal services in an efficient and cost-effective manner. The Namibian Post Office has served the Namibian nation for more than 120 years. After independence on 21 March 1992 the Post Office was transformed from a government department into a commercialised entity and is currently a hundred percent owned by the Namibian Government through the Namibia Post and Telecommunication Holdings (NPTH). From the first post office in Otjimbingwe in 1888, today NamPost has a footprint of 140 post offices countrywide.

SERVICES OFFERED – FINANCIAL SERVICES:
NamPost Savings Bank is one of the leading financial institutions which offers most secure, efficient and affordable savings and investment products in the Namibian market.

Benefits of NamPost Savings Banks investment products:

• Good return on investment capital

• Tax-free investments for individuals

• No administrative fees

• Guaranteed growth and returns

• Access to more than 140 NamPost branches countrywide

Treasury:
Treasury has become a financial service force in the local market. Through Treasury, clients have the opportunity to invest their funds in a flexible product range suited for a large variety of investors, both individuals and corporates.

POSTAL SERVICES
A variety of postal services are offered to the customers from more than 140 post offices countrywide. Services provided include philately, mail (international and domestic), agency services, hybrid mail, rental of private bags and post boxes, registered mail, and direct mail.

EXPEDITED MAIL SERVICES (EMS): 
When you have a special parcel or urgent documents to send to any destination worldwide or you need to order an item from abroad and need a special service that provides speed, reliability, affordability and convenience, Expedited Mail Services is there for you.

BULK MAIL: 
The service is designed for businesses and individuals that post a 100 or more unsorted domestic mail pieces within Namibia. Mail can be delivered to the Mail Centre or over the counter at any Post Office.

PRE-SORTED BULK MAIL: 
This service offers discounts to its clients if the mail is presented according to NamPost’s mail sorting criteria.

BUSINESS REPLY MAIL SERVICES:
Corporates or individuals can offer their customers or prospective customers the incentive to reply without having to pay any postage fees. The available option is to enclose a pre-printed business envelope reply or post card.

PAMPHLET AND BROCHURES DISTRIBUTIONS:
Promote your business through the private postboxes. This includes unaddressed mail such as promotional catalogues or flyers, trade samples, householder circulars, national election information booklets, auction information booklets, furniture promotional brochures, etc.

• The service is available at a very low rate per unit with more than 100 000 postboxes countrywide and Private bags countrywide.
• Over-the-counter services at more than 140 post offices across the country.

HYBRID MAIL SERVICES:
Hybrid Mail Services are a facility designed to remove and ease mailing headaches for corporate clients. This facility prints and posts invoices, statements and promotional items. Hybrid Mail offers an integrated electronic mail management services at amazingly economical rates in accordance with an agreed Service Level Agreement between NamPost and the corporate client.

Services include: 

• printing, inserting, folding, franking, sticking of labels, sorting, enveloping, and speed delivery of statements
• return mail services
• prompt quotations
• assistance with clearing of databases using Return Mail Management Service
• SMS notifications
• e- statements

INTERNATIONAL MAIL:
NamPost provides international letter and parcel services. Letter post includes, ordinary letters, printed matter, registered letters and small parcels. Parcel post includes ordinary parcels, Insured parcels, COD parcels from SACU, Expedited Mail Services.

PHILATELY:
Our philately department competes internationally when it comes to the production of world-class stamps. NamPost’s philately department has been recognised throughout the world for producing beautiful award-winning stamps sought after by collectors, young and old. NamPost Philately issues two types of stamps:

• Commemorative stamps are issued to mark special events, occasions of national or international importance and also to cover themes of general interest.
• Definitive stamps are essentially issued for postage purposes. The issue comprises a full range of about 16 denominations, which are released every five to ten years.

AGENCY SERVICES (THIRD-PARTY SERVICES):
With 144 post offices across Namibia, it was only a matter of time before companies took advantage of NamPost’s footprint to sell their products to customers through NamPost’s third-party services. When you visit your nearest post office, anywhere in Namibia, you will be able to buy or pay for certain products or services.

NAMPOST COURIER
With more than 4 million kilometers covered across the whole of Namibia on an annual basis, NamPost Courier Services is able to deliver any parcel, anywhere across the whole of Namibia. We cater for both the general public and corporate clients. NamPost Courier introduced the Easypack product that is ideal for documents and other smaller items that do not weigh more than 2 kg. It is a prepaid flyer bag that is available at N$55. We offer direct overnight deliveries across Namibia. NamPost Courier delivers parcels to more than 61 overnight destinations countrywide.

NAMPOST FINANCIAL BROKERS (POSTFIN) 

Different categories of personal loans are available to clients who are employed by companies with a payroll deduction agreement with PostFin. We also serve permanently employed clients who receive their monthly income on their NamPost SmartCard as well as war veterans and pensioners with a steady monthly income.

Clients can select which loan amounts best meet their needs, to a maximum of N$50 000,00. Clients are further accommodated in that they are able to select the most suitable repayment period and can choose various options. You can apply for a PostFin loan at any post office near you.