Sending a postcard to Venezuela
Facts checked
Mailing a postcard from the US to Venezuela costs $1.75: one USPS Global Forever stamp, the same price as every other country. USPS has charged $1.75 since July 12, 2026. With Paper Plane Post, $7 covers the printed 4×6 photo postcard, the postage and the mailing. We print your card in the US and mail it from there, and our delivery estimate is 1–3 weeks to Venezuela. USPS publishes no delivery standard for international mail, and international postcards can’t be tracked.
How to address it
Mail to Venezuela uses this layout. Write the country last, in capitals.
Recipient name
Street address
CITY 1010, STATE
VENEZUELA
- Postal code: optional, written like 1010, 3001, 8011.
- State: required.
USPS’s International Mail Manual adds:
- “The Instituto Telegráfico de Venezuela (IPOSTEL) requests that the mailer provide the addressee’s building name, street name or number, floor and apartment number, house name or number, city or town, district, municipality, state, postcode, and a nearby site reference to facilitate the delivery of all postal items.”
What USPS says about Venezuela
- No customs form, unless the mail holds goods.
Of the items USPS prohibits to Venezuela, these could apply to a postcard:
- “Coins; banknotes; currency notes (paper money); traveler’s checks; securities payable to bearer; other items of value to the bearer; postage stamps; platinum, gold, and silver (manufactured or not); precious stones; jewelry; and other valuable articles.”
USPS lists no service disruptions for Venezuela, as of .
See what it costs to make one yourself, with a printed card and a stamp.
Questions
How much does it cost to send a postcard to Venezuela from the US?
$1.75 for one USPS Global Forever stamp, the same as every other country. With Paper Plane Post it’s $7 for the printed photo postcard, the postage and the mailing.
How long does a postcard take to get to Venezuela?
USPS publishes no delivery standard for international mail. Paper Plane Post’s estimate is 1–3 weeks to Venezuela.
Can I track a postcard to Venezuela?
No. USPS offers no tracking on international postcards, so nobody can track one, whether you mail it yourself or Paper Plane Post does.
Does a postcard to Venezuela need a customs form?
No. USPS requires no customs form for mail to Venezuela unless it holds goods, and a postcard with a message on it is correspondence.
How do I address a postcard to Venezuela?
Write it on separate lines in this order: Recipient name, then Street address, then CITY 1010, STATE. Put VENEZUELA on the last line in capitals.