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Korea Post Tracking

Enter your Korea Post tracking number for live shipment status, real-time updates and delivery progress.

Korea Post tracking

Enter your tracking number

Get live shipment status and real-time tracking updates.

How to Track Your Korea Post Shipment

Three quick steps - free, no login required.

  1. 1

    Find your tracking or registration number

    Check the SMS, email, or order page from your seller or courier. Korea Post formats accepted here include 13 digits or 2 letters + 9 digits + KR, e.g. 1234567890123 or EB012345678KR.

  2. 2

    Enter it above

    Type or paste the tracking or registration number into the search box at the top of this page and hit track.

  3. 3

    Get live shipment status

    Track real-time shipment updates, recorded events and delivery estimates supplied by the carrier. Check the event timestamps; results may be cached between updates.

The National Postal Service of South Korea

Korea Post Tracking: Real-Time Mail & Parcel Status

Korea Post operates one of the world's most reliable postal networks, delivering registered mail, parcels and EMS across South Korea and worldwide with detailed step-by-step tracking in Korean and English. Korea Post separates EMS and EMS Premium in its international Track & Trace tools. The English site also includes Korea-China Sea Express as a distinct product. Use the service and item number on the postal receipt when seeking help; an EMS Premium booking should not automatically be treated as an ordinary domestic postal parcel. Korea Post official service guidance.

Korea Post Services

Registered mail, parcels and EMS across South Korea and beyond.

Registered Mail

Fully tracked domestic registration (등기) for documents and valuables.

Parcels

Domestic parcel service covering every corner of South Korea, including islands.

EMS International

International Express Mail Service through participating postal operators, with the available tracking depending on the service and destination.

Post Office Banking

Financial services including deposit, remittance and insurance at every branch.

Korea Post Tracking Number Format

Korea Post uses distinct formats for domestic and international items.

Domestic Registered / Parcel

A 13-digit number printed on your post office receipt for domestic registered mail (등기) and parcels.

1234567890123

International EMS & Airmail

Standard 13-character UPU format starting with two letters and ending with "KR" (e.g. EMS, K-Packet).

EB096744918KR

International EMS Tracking Stages

How your international shipment travels from South Korea to your doorstep.

1. Posting / Collection

Accepted at the origin post office in Korea and dispatched to an outward exchange center.

2. Airline Handover

Processed at Incheon Airport, assigned a flight number, and departed on an international cargo flight.

3. Destination Customs

Delivered to the destination country's postal authority and cleared through import customs.

4. Final Delivery

Delivered to the addressee by the partner national post office or ready for pickup.

Understanding Korea Post Statuses

Key tracking statuses seen on domestic and international Korea Post deliveries.

Posting/Collection / 접수

The item was posted and registered into Korea Post's postal tracking system.

Handed over to a transport company

The parcel has been transferred to the scheduled airline at Incheon Airport for overseas transit.

Delivered to Destination Post

Arrived in the destination country and handed over to the local national post (e.g. USPS, Canada Post).

Ready for customs clearance

The item is in customs processing. Clearance time depends on the declaration, customs review and any requested information; no fixed clearance period applies to every parcel.

배달준비 (Out for Delivery)

Dispatched with the delivery mail carrier for delivery to the recipient's address today.

Delivery complete / 배달완료

Successfully delivered to the recipient or signed for by an authorized receiver.

Understanding these updates

Track91 provides live shipment status and real-time tracking updates through its carrier integrations. Results may be cached between updates, so check the carrier event timestamps when comparing progress. Track91 is independent of Korea Post. For delivery instructions or help with a missing parcel, use the carrier's official support.

Official references

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Korea Post Support

Frequently Asked Questions

Help with Korea Post tracking, delays and deliveries. Select a question to read the answer.

How do I track my Korea Post package or registered mail?

Enter your 13-digit domestic registration number or international EMS tracking number (e.g. EB096744918KR, LP088531037KR, 1234567890123) in the search box above to get real-time postal tracking, airline handover scans, customs updates, and delivery confirmation in English.

What does a Korea Post tracking number look like?

Korea Post issues two main tracking formats: domestic registered mail (등기) and domestic parcels use 13 numeric digits (e.g. 1234567890123). International EMS and airmail packages use the global 13-character UPU format starting with 2 letters and ending with "KR" (e.g. EB096744918KR, LI086070006KR).

What does "Delivered to Destination Post" mean on Korea Post tracking?

"Delivered to Destination Post" means your parcel has reached the destination country's exchange office and has been transferred from Korea Post / the international air carrier to the local destination postal service (such as USPS in the US, Canada Post in Canada, or Correos in Spain) for domestic processing and delivery.

What does "Ready for customs clearance" or "Customs retention" mean?

"Ready for customs clearance" indicates the item is queued for inspection by destination customs authorities. "Customs retention" means the package is temporarily held by customs for duty valuation, invoice verification, or restricted goods screening before release.

What does "Handed over to a transport company" mean?

This status indicates your package has completed outbound sorting at Incheon International Airport or Seoul International Post Office and has been transferred to the assigned airline for air transport to the destination country.

What do "접수", "발송", and "배달완료" mean in Korean status history?

In Korean tracking: "접수" (Jeop-su) means accepted at origin post office, "발송" (Bal-song) means dispatched from a sorting hub, "도착" (Do-chak) means arrived at a facility, "배달준비" (Baedal-junbi) means out for delivery, and "배달완료" (Baedal-wanryo) means delivered.

How long does Korea Post EMS take to deliver worldwide?

Korea Post separates EMS and EMS Premium in its international Track & Trace tools. Check the estimate for the product and destination on your booking or sender confirmation. Collection, the selected transport route and any required release or recipient action can change timing. Ask the sender or official support about an overdue booking; the product name is not a guarantee of a particular arrival time.

How do I contact Korea Post customer support?

You can reach the Korea Post customer service call center at 1588-1300 (toll-free within South Korea) or +82-2-2108-9895 / +82-1588-1300 from overseas for English and Korean support (Monday through Friday, 09:00-18:00 KST).

Is Track91 affiliated with Korea Post (우정사업본부)?

No. Track91 is an independent global shipment tracking service that aggregates and normalizes real-time status data from Korea Post and partner international postal services worldwide.