CTT Services

Postal Service CTT

What is it?

CTT stores offer various services such as sending and receiving packages, nationally and internationally, money transfers, insurance, investment, and banking options.

Step-by-Step guide

  1. Be aware of any specific rule about dimensions, weight or the packing- You can check here.
  2. Notice that your delivery will be assessed based on the content and the format:
    -Content: Documents / Assets

    -Formats: Standardized/ Non-standardized/ Postal Package
  3. If you need, you can buy the packaging at the store. Here you can find the CTT stores nearby.
  4. Send it! Go to the CTT store closest to you. You can pay by card or cash.
    Note: Apart from send, change and track a delivery, it is also possible to clear customs for a parcel.

Costs

For Portugal or abroad, you can simulate how much this will cost by following this link:  https://appserver.ctt.pt/OnlineShipment/SimularEnviar

To Note

  • Be aware that there are several options to consider when sending and receiving mail, for example, the maximum weight allowed for a letter is 2kg. Anything heavier than that will be considered as a small parcel.
  • It can take anywhere from 1 to 7 business days to mail your package. It depends on the service you choose. Express will usually be the fastest method.

Other Services

Money transfers

There are various transfer methods available, to Portugal, Brazil, the rest of the world and also urgent transfers.

https://www.ctt.pt/particulares/dinheiro-e-seguros/transferir-dinheiro/

Insurance

Insurance is available for housing, car insurance, health, civil responsibility, personal accidents, and pets.

https://www.ctt.pt/particulares/dinheiro-e-seguros/fazer-seguro/

Banking

For banking options, there is a specific website. https://www.bancoctt.pt

Here, you can also find information about Housing credit support measures

You also open a bank account.

Investment

https://www.ctt.pt/particulares/dinheiro-e-seguros/poupar-investir/

Where we are

Rua Carvalho Araújo 66-B
1900-140 Lisboa
Portugal

How to Get Here

  • Metro: Linha Verde (Green Line) - Alameda Station
  • Bus: 708, 730, 742, 794

Opening hours

Mon, Tue, Thu
10:00–12:30 & 14:00–17:30
Wednesday (Extended)
Until 19:30
Friday
Until 18:30
No appointment needed. Just walk in.

Contact info

+351 964 809 959