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| Any country member of the United Nations may become members of the UPU. Any country non-member of the United Nations may become member provided that its request is approved by at least two-thirds of the member countries of the UPU. With the membership of Republic of Montenegro, the UPU has now 191 member countries. |
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Contribution
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Afghanistan |
AF |
01.04.1928 |
0.5 |
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Albania |
AL |
01.03.1922 |
1 |
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Algeria |
DZ |
01.10.1907 |
5 |
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Angola |
AO |
03.03.1977 |
0.5 |
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Antigua and Barbuda |
AG |
20.01.1994 |
1 |
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Argentina |
AR |
01.04.1878 |
3 |
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Armenia |
AM |
14.09.1992 |
1 |
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Australia |
AU |
01.10.1907 |
20 |
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Norfolk Island |
NF |
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Austria |
AT |
01.07.1875 |
5 |
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Azerbaijan |
AZ |
01.04.1993 |
0.5 (2005-2006)
1 (2007) |
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3166 / Alpha-2 |
Date of entry
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Contribution
units* |
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Bahamas |
BS |
24.04.1974 |
1 |
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Bahrain |
BH |
21.12.1973 |
1 |
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Bangladesh |
BD |
07.02.1973 |
3 |
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Barbados |
BB |
11.11.1967 |
1 |
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Belarus |
BY |
13.05.1947 |
1 |
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Belgium |
BE |
01.07.1875 |
15 |
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Belize |
BZ |
01.10.1982 |
1 |
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Benin |
BJ |
27.04.1961 |
0.5 |
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Bhutan |
BT |
07.03.1969 |
0.5 |
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Bolivia |
BO |
01.04.1886 |
1 |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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BA
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01.07.1892
26.01.1993 |
1
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Botswana |
BW |
12.01.1968 |
1 |
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Brazil |
BR |
01.07.1877 |
20 |
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Brunei Darussalam |
BN |
15.01.1985 |
1 |
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Bulgaria (Rep.) |
BG |
01.07.1879 |
3 |
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Burkina Faso |
BF |
29.03.1963 |
0.5 |
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Burundi |
BI |
06.04.1963 |
0.5 |
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Date of entry
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Contribution
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Cambodia |
KH |
21.12.1951 |
1 |
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Cameroon |
CM |
26.07.1960 |
1 |
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Canada |
CA |
01.07.1878 |
40 |
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Cape Verde |
CV |
30.09.1976 |
0.5 |
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Central African Rep. |
CF |
28.06.1961 |
0.5 |
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Chad |
TD |
23.06.1961 |
0.5 |
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Chile |
CL |
01.04.1881 |
3 |
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China (People's Rep.) |
CN |
01.03.1914 |
25 |
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Hong Kong, China |
HK |
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Macao, China |
MO |
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Colombia |
CO |
01.07.1881 |
3 |
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Comoros |
KM |
29.07.1976 |
0.5 |
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Congo (Rep.) |
CG |
05.07.1961 |
1 |
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Costa Rica |
CR |
01.01.1883 |
1 |
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Côte d'Ivoire (Rep.) |
CI |
23.05.1961 |
3 |
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Croatia
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HR
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24.12.1921
20.07.1992 |
1
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Cuba |
CU |
04.10.1902 |
1 |
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Cyprus |
CY |
23.11.1961 |
1 |
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Czech Rep.
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CZ
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18.05.1920
18.03.1993 |
5
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Date of entry
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Contribution
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Democratic Republic of the Congo |
CD |
01.01.1886 |
3 |
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Dem People's Rep. of Korea
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KP
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01.01.1900
06.06.1974 |
1
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Denmark |
DK |
01.07.1875 |
10 |
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Faröe Islands |
FO |
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Greenland |
GL |
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Djibouti |
DJ |
06.06.1978 |
0.5 |
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Dominica |
DM |
31.01.1980 |
1 |
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Dominican Republic |
DO |
01.10.1880 |
1 |
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Contribution
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Ecuador |
EC |
01.07.1880 |
1 |
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Egypt |
EG |
01.07.1875 |
5 |
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El Salvador |
SV |
01.04.1879 |
1 |
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Equatorial Guinea |
GQ |
24.07.1970 |
0.5 |
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Eritrea |
ER |
19.08.1993 |
0.5 |
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Estonia
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EE
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07.07.1922
30.04.1992 |
1
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Ethiopia |
ET |
01.11.1908 |
0.5 |
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Contribution
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Fiji |
FJ |
18.06.1971 |
1 |
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Finland (including the Åland Islands) |
FI |
12.02.1918 |
10 |
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France |
FR |
01.01.1876 |
50 |
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French Overseas Departments |
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French Guiana |
GF |
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Guadeloupe (incl. St Barthélémy and St Martin) |
GP |
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Martinique |
MQ |
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Réunion |
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Territorial Community of Mayotte |
YT |
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Territorial Community of St Pierre and Miquelon |
PM |
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French Polynesia (including Clipperton Island) |
PF |
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French Southern and Antarctic Territories
(St Paul and Amsterdam Islands, Crozet
Islands, Kerguelen Islands, Terre Adélie) |
TF
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New Caledonia |
NC |
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Scattered Islands (Bassas da India, Europa,
Juan de Nova, Glorieuses, Tromelin) |
RE
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Wallis and Futuna Islands |
WF |
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3166 / Alpha-2 |
Date of entry
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Gabon |
GA |
17.07.1961 |
1 |
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Gambia |
GM |
09.10.1974 |
0.5 |
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Georgia |
GE |
01.04.1993 |
0.5 |
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Germany |
DE |
01.07.1875 |
50 |
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Ghana |
GH |
10.10.1957 |
3 |
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Great Britain |
GB |
01.07.1875 |
50 |
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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Guernsey |
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Isle of Man |
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Jersey |
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Greece |
GR |
01.07.1875 |
3 |
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Grenada |
GD |
30.01.1978 |
1 |
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Guatemala |
GT |
01.08.1881 |
1 |
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Guinea |
GN |
06.05.1959 |
0.5 |
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Guinea-Bissau |
GW |
30.05.1974 |
0.5 |
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Guyana |
GY |
22.03.1967 |
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Haiti |
HT |
01.07.1881 |
0.5 |
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Honduras (Rep.) |
HN |
01.04.1879 |
1 |
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Hungary |
HU |
01.07.1875 |
5 |
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Iceland |
IS |
15.11.1919 |
1 |
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India |
IN |
01.07.1876 |
20 |
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Indonesia |
ID |
01.05.1877 |
10 |
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Iran (Islamic Rep.) |
IR |
01.09.1877 |
5 |
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Iraq |
IQ |
22.04.1929 |
3 |
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Ireland |
IE |
06.09.1923 |
5 |
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Israel |
IL |
24.12.1949 |
3 |
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Italy |
IT |
01.07.1875 |
25 |
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Date of entry
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units* |
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Jamaica |
JM |
29.08.1963 |
1 |
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Japan |
JP |
01.06.1877 |
50 |
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Jordan |
JO |
16.05.1947 |
1 |
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K |
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Date of entry
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Contribution
units* |
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Kazakhstan |
KZ |
27.08.1992 |
1 |
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Kenya |
KE |
27.10.1964 |
3 |
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Kiribati |
KI |
14.08.1984 |
0.5 |
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Korea (Rep.) |
KR |
01.01.1900 |
15 |
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Kuwait |
KW |
16.02.1960 |
5 |
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Kyrgyzstan |
KG |
26.01.1993 |
0.5 (2005-2006)
1 (2007) |
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Lao People's Dem. Rep. |
LA |
20.05.1952 |
0.5 |
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Latvia
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LV
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01.10.1921
17.06.1992 |
1
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Lebanon
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LB
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12.05.1931
15.05.1946 |
1
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Lesotho |
LS |
06.09.1967 |
0.5 |
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Liberia |
LR |
01.04.1879 |
1 |
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Libyan Jamahiriya |
LY |
04.06.1952 |
5 |
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Liechtenstein |
LI |
13.04.1962 |
1 |
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Lithuania
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LT
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01.01.1922
10.01.1992 |
1
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Luxembourg |
LU |
01.07.1875 |
3 |
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3166 / Alpha-2 |
Date of entry
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Contribution
units* |
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Madagascar |
MG |
02.11.1961 |
1 |
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Malawi |
MW |
25.10.1966 |
0.5 |
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Malaysia |
MY |
17.01.1958 |
3 |
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Maldives |
MV |
15.08.1967 |
1 |
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Mali |
ML |
21.04.1961 |
0.5 |
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Malta |
MT |
21.05.1965 |
1 |
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Mauritania |
MR |
22.03.1967 |
1 |
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Mauritius |
MU |
29.08.1969 |
1 |
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Mexico |
MX |
01.04.1879 |
10 |
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Moldova |
MD |
16.11.1992 |
1 |
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Monaco |
MC |
12.10.1955 |
1 |
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Mongolia |
MN |
24.08.1963 |
1 |
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Montenegro (Rep.) |
ME |
26.07.2006 |
1 |
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Morocco |
MA |
01.10.1920 |
5 |
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Mozambique |
MZ |
11.10.1978 |
0.5 |
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Myanmar |
MM |
04.10.1949 |
1 |
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Namibia |
NA |
30.04.1992 |
1 |
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Nauru |
NR |
17.04.1969 |
1 |
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Nepal |
NP |
11.10.1956 |
0.5 |
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Netherlands |
NL |
01.07.1875 |
15 |
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Netherlands Antilles and Aruba |
01.07.1875 |
1 |
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Aruba |
AW |
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Netherlands Antilles (Bonaire, Curaçao Saba,
St Eustatius, St Maarten) |
AN
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New Zealand (including the Ross Dependency) |
NZ |
01.10.1907 |
5 |
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Cook Islands |
CK |
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Niue |
NU |
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Tokelau |
TK |
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Nicaragua |
NI |
01.05.1882 |
1 |
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Niger |
NE |
12.06.1961 |
0.5 |
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Nigeria |
NG |
10.07.1961 |
10 |
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Norway |
NO |
01.07.1875 |
10 |
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O |
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Oman |
OM |
17.08.1971 |
1 |
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Overseas Territories (United Kingdom
of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) |
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4
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Anguilla |
AI |
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Ascension |
SH |
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Bermuda |
BM |
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British Indian Ocean Territory |
IO |
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British Virgin Islands |
VG |
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Cayman Islands |
KY |
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Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
FK |
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Gibraltar |
GI |
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Montserrat |
MS |
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Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno (Islands) |
PN |
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
GS |
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St Helena |
SH |
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St Helena (dependencies) (Islands) |
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Tristan da Cunha |
SH |
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Turks and Caicos Islands |
TC |
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P |
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Pakistan |
PK |
10.11.1947 |
10 |
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Panama (Rep.) |
PA |
11.06.1904 |
1 |
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Papua New Guinea |
PG |
04.06.1976 |
1 |
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Paraguay |
PY |
01.07.1881 |
1 |
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Peru |
PE |
01.04.1879 |
1 |
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Philippines |
PH |
01.01.1922 |
1 |
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Poland |
PL |
01.05.1919 |
5 |
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Portugal |
PT |
01.07.1875 |
5 |
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R |
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Romania |
RO |
01.07.1875 |
3 |
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Russian Federation |
RU |
01.07.1875 |
15 |
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Rwanda |
RW |
06.04.1963 |
0.5 |
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Saint Christopher (Saint Kitts) and Nevis |
KN |
11.01.1988 |
1 |
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Saint Lucia |
LC |
10.07.1980 |
1 |
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
VC |
03.02.1981 |
1 |
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Samoa |
WS |
09.08.1989 |
0.5 |
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San Marino |
SM |
01.07.1915 |
1 |
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Sao Tomé and Principe |
ST |
22.08.1977 |
0.5 |
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Saudi Arabia |
SA |
01.01.1927 |
20 |
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Senegal |
SN |
14.06.1961 |
1 |
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Serbia (Rep.)
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RS
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01.07.1875
24.12.1921
18.06.2001 |
1
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Seychelles |
SC |
07.10.1977 |
1 |
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Sierra Leone |
SL |
29.01.1962 |
0.5 |
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Singapore |
SG |
08.01.1966 |
1 |
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Slovakia
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SK
|
18.05.1920
18.03.1993 |
3
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Slovenia
|
SI
|
24.12.1921
27.08.1992 |
1
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Solomon Islands |
SB |
04.05.1984 |
0.5 |
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Somalia |
SO |
01.04.1959 |
0.5 |
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South Africa
|
ZA
|
01.01.1893
22.08.1994 |
10
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|
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Spain |
ES |
01.07.1875 |
25 |
|
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Sri Lanka |
LK |
13.07.1949 |
3 |
|
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Sudan |
SD |
27.07.1956 |
0.5 |
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Suriname
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SR
|
01.05.1877
20.04.1976 |
1
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Swaziland |
SZ |
07.11.1969 |
1 |
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Sweden |
SE |
01.07.1875 |
15 |
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Switzerland |
CH |
01.07.1875 |
15 |
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Syrian Arab Rep.
|
SY
|
12.05.1931
15.05.1946 |
1
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T |
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Countries and territories |
Standard ISO
3166 / Alpha-2 |
Date of entry
into the UPU |
Contribution
units* |
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Tajikistan |
TJ |
09.06.1994 |
0.5 (2005-2006)
1 (2007) |
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Tanzania (United Rep.) |
TZ |
29.03.1963 |
0.5 |
|
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Thailand |
TH |
01.07.1885 |
3 |
|
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
MK |
12.07.1993 |
1 |
|
|
Timor-Leste (Dem. Rep.) |
TL |
28.11.2003 |
0.5 |
|
|
Togo |
TG |
21.03.1962 |
0.5 |
|
|
Tonga (including Niuafo'ou) |
TO |
26.01.1972 |
1 |
|
|
Trinidad and Tobago |
TT |
15.06.1963 |
1 |
|
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Tunisia |
TN |
01.07.1888 |
5 |
|
|
Turkey |
TR |
01.07.1875 |
5 |
|
|
Turkmenistan |
TM |
26.01.1993 |
1 |
|
|
Tuvalu |
TV |
03.02.1981 |
0.5 |
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U |
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Countries and territories |
Standard ISO
3166 / Alpha-2 |
Date of entry
into the UPU |
Contribution
units* |
|
|
|
|
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|
Uganda |
UG |
13.02.1964 |
0.5 |
|
|
Ukraine |
UA |
13.05.1947 |
5 |
|
|
United Arab Emirates |
AE |
30.03.1973 |
1 |
|
|
United States of America |
US |
01.07.1875 |
50 |
|
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Territories of the United States of America coming within the Union's jurisdiction by virtue of article 23 of the Constitution |
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Guam |
GU |
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Puerto Rico |
PR |
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Samoa |
AS |
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Virgin Islands of the United States of America |
VI |
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Trust territory of the Pacific Islands (Mariana Islands
including Saipan and Tinian, but not the United
States Possession of Guam) |
MP
|
|
|
Uruguay |
UY |
01.07.1880 |
3 |
|
|
Uzbekistan |
UZ |
24.02.1994 |
1 |
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V |
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Countries and territories |
Standard ISO
3166 / Alpha-2 |
Date of entry
into the UPU |
Contribution
units* |
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|
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|
Vanuatu |
VU |
16.07.1982 |
1 |
|
|
Vatican |
VA |
01.06.1929 |
1 |
|
|
Venezuela |
VE |
01.01.1880 |
1 |
|
|
Viet Nam |
VN |
20.10.1951 |
1 |
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W |
 |
X |
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Y |
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Countries and territories |
Standard ISO
3166 / Alpha-2 |
Date of entry
into the UPU |
Contribution
units* |
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Z |
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Countries and territories |
Standard ISO
3166 / Alpha-2 |
Date of entry
into the UPU |
Contribution
units* |
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Zambia |
ZM |
22.03.1967 |
1 |
|
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Zimbabwe |
ZW |
31.07.1981 |
3 |
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UN member countries whose situation with regard to the UPU has not yet been settled |
Standard ISO
3166 / Alpha-2 |
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Andorra |
AD |
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Marshall Islands |
MH |
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Micronesia (Federated States of) |
FM |
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Palau |
PW |
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| Union expenses are financed jointly by the member countries, based on a contribution class system. Upon admission to the Union, new member countries are free to choose one of ten contribution classes ranging from one to 50 units. An additional contribution class of one-half unit is reserved for the least developed countries. |
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