On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 06:33:31PM +0200, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > 2010/10/4 Oliver Burger <[email protected]>: > > > > <OT>I'm quite sure the German Postal Services (we don't have a Federal > > service > > anymore, it's been privatized) have some guidlines as well and I'm quite > > sure > > most companies, who do their mail using some programm or other follow those > > guidlines as well. > > Yes, there are guidelines, German Postal Service uses the codes > similar to international license plates for cars. Like "I" for Italy, > "F" for France, "D" for Germany, etc. > Postal codes are not standardized, each country uses their own system.
<OT> And this actually means that even sending mail out of country without putting any sort of country designation on the envelope or package might work! (Or at least it used to when postal workers still had a decent pay and took pride in their work).
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