UzPost

UzPost is the company responsible for postal service in Uzbekistan and was established in 1991, after the collapse of the USSR. Since 2014, the company is an open joint stock company.

Universal Postal Union

UzPost joined the Universal Postal Union as the "Post of Uzbekistan" on 24 February 1994.

Branches

The Post operates the following 16 branch offices:

Karakalpak branch
Andijan branch
Bukhara branch
Jizzakh branch
Qashqadaryo branch
Navoiy branch
Namangan branch
Samarkand branch
Sirdaryo branch
Surxondaryo branch
Fergana branch
Khorezm branch
Tashkent branch
"Toshkent pochtamti" branch
"Xalqaro pochtamti" branch
"O‘zbekiston markasi" PA
History

The first stamps of Uzbekistan were issued on 7 May 1992. Before then, Uzbekistan used stamps of the Soviet Union. In 1993 and 1995, the Uzbekistan Post Office resorted to overprinting stamps of the Soviet Union as supplies of the new Uzbek stamps ran low.