Worldwide Philatelic Resources: philatelic bureaus, stamp issue plans/programs and catalogs

This page contains links to websites of Postal Administrations around the world, official or country specialized philatelic bureaus, country specific stamp catalogs, stamp issue plans.

There are many administrations who have Philatelic Bureaus that will sell the country’s most recent stamps at face value to collectors. These bureaus may also have older stamps from past issues available at special prices. These links are organized below in a table in alphabetical order by country. The icons in the table are defined here:

	Click on a flag icon to be redirected to home page of post office of a specific country.		Click on this icon to see philatelic news of a specific country	Do you have any question or want to talk about your hobby with collectors who share the same interest? Looking for swap partners ? Join over 1000 members of the "PaleoPhilately" group on Facebook
	Click on this icon, when available, to be redirected to online philatelic store.		Click on this icon to get an information about commemorative post marks of a specific country.
	Click on this icon to see stamps issue program.     "*" sign outdated plans.     "-" sign partial stamp program     "N/A" not available – the particular postal authority doesn’t publish a stamp program.		Click on this icon to be redirected to online catalog or another info site of the particular country.

This page contains links to several hundred external sites. Overtime time, some of these links might disappear.
If you come across a broken link or the link takes you to an irrelevant web page, please inform the Admin of the website, so these errors can be corrected as soon as possible.

Acknowledgements: Many thanks to Dr. Peter Voice from Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Western Michigan University, for reviewing the draft page and English corrections.

Countries index: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Country		Official Philatelic Bureau	Dealer	Issue Plan	List of stamps / Catalog		Post marks	News	Official on-line Magazine	Social media
Abkhazia (not recognized territory)				N/A							back to index
Afghanistan				N/A							back to index
Aland											back to index
Albania				N/A							back to index
Alderney											back to index
Algeria				-							back to index
Andorra (France)				N/A							back to index
Andorra (Spain)				N/A							back to index
Angola				N/A							back to index
Anguilla				N/A							back to index
Argentina				N/A							back to index
Armenia											back to index
Aruba				N/A							back to index
Ascension				N/A							back to index
Australia				N/A							back to index
Austria											back to index
Azerbaijan				N/A							back to index
Barbados				N/A							back to index
Bangladesh				N/A							back to index
B.A.T (British Antarctic Territory)				N/A							back to index
Belgium											back to index
Belize				N/A							back to index
Belarus											back to index
Benin				N/A							back to index
Bermuda				N/A							back to index
Bhutan				N/A							back to index
B.I.O.T British Indian Ocean Territory				N/A							back to index
Bolivia				N/A							back to index
Bosnia Herzegovina (Bosnian Authority )											back to index
Bosnia Herzegovina (Croatian Authority, Post Mostar)											back to index
Bosnia Herzegovina (Serbian Authority, Banja Luca)											back to index
Botswana				*							back to index
Brazil											back to index
Bulgaria											back to index
Burundi				N/A							back to index
Cambodia				N/A							back to index
Canada				N/A							back to index
Cape Verde				N/A							back to index
Cayman Islands				N/A							back to index
Central African Republic (CAR)				N/A							back to index
Chile				N/A							back to index
China											back to index
Christmas Islands				N/A							back to index
Cocos Island				N/A							back to index
Colombia				N/A							back to index
Comoros Islands				N/A							back to index
Cook Islands				N/A							back to index
Costa Rica				N/A							back to index
Croatia											back to index
Cuba											back to index
Curacao				N/A							back to index
Cyprus				*							back to index
Cyprus North				*							back to index
Czech Republic / Czechoslovakia											back to index
Denmark											back to index
Djibouti				N/A							back to index
Dominican Republic				N/A							back to index
Ecuador				N/A							back to index
Egypt				N/A							back to index
El Salvador				N/A							back to index
Estonia											back to index
Ethiopia				N/A							back to index
Falkland Islands				N/A							back to index
Faroe Island											back to index
Fiji				N/A							back to index
Finland				N/A							back to index
France											back to index
French Polynesia											back to index
Gambia				N/A							back to index
Georgia				N/A							back to index
Germany											back to index
Ghana				N/A							back to index
Gibraltar				-							back to index
Great Britain											back to index
Greece											back to index
Greenland											back to index
Grenada				N/A							back to index
Guatemala				N/A							back to index
Guernsey											back to index
Guinea				N/A							back to index
Guinea Bissau				N/A							back to index
Guyana				N/A							back to index
Haiti				N/A							back to index
Honduras				N/A							back to index
Hong Kong											back to index
Hungary											back to index
Iceland				N/A							back to index
India				*							back to index
Indonesia				N/A							back to index
Iran				N/A							back to index
Iraq				N/A							back to index
Ireland				*							back to index
Isle of Man				N/A							back to index
Israel				N/A							back to index
Italy											back to index
Ivory Coast				N/A							back to index
Jamaica				N/A							back to index
Japan											back to index
Jersey											back to index
Jordan				N/A							back to index
Kazakhstan											back to index
Kenya				N/A							back to index
Korea North (DPRK)											back to index
Korea South											back to index
Kosovo											back to index
Kyrgyzstan				* *							back to index
Latvia											back to index
Laos				N/A							back to index
Lebanon				N/A							back to index
Lesotho				N/A							back to index
Libya				N/A							back to index
Liechtenstein				-							back to index
Lithuania											back to index
Luxembourg				N/A							back to index
Macao				-							back to index
Macedonia (Republic of North Macedonia)											back to index
Madagascar				N/A							back to index
Malaysia				N/A							back to index
Malawi				N/A							back to index
Mali				N/A							back to index
Maldives				N/A							back to index
Malta				N/A							back to index
Malta Sovereign Order of				N/A							back to index
Marshall Islands				N/A							back to index
Mauritania				N/A							back to index
Mauritius				N/A							back to index
Mexico				N/A							back to index
Micronesia				N/A							back to index
Moldova											back to index
Monaco				*							back to index
Mongolia				N/A							back to index
Montenegro				*							back to index
Morocco				N/A							back to index
Mozambique				N/A							back to index
Namibia				*							back to index
Nauru											back to index
Nepal				N/A							back to index
The Netherlands											back to index
New Caledonia				*							back to index
New Zealand											back to index
Nicaragua				N/A							back to index
Niger				N/A							back to index
Nigeria				N/A							back to index
Niuafo'o (Tonga)				N/A							back to index
Norfolk Island				N/A							back to index
Norway								N/A			back to index
Oman				N/A							back to index
Pakistan				N/A							back to index
Palau				N/A							back to index
Panama				N/A							back to index
Papua New Guinea				N/A							back to index
Paraguay				N/A							back to index
Peru				N/A							back to index
Pitcairn Islands				N/A							back to index
Philippines											back to index
Poland											back to index
Portugal											back to index
Romania											back to index
Russia											back to index
Rwanda											back to index
Samoa Islands				N/A							back to index
San Marino				N/A							back to index
São Tomé & Príncipe				N/A							back to index
Serbia				*							back to index
Seychelles				N/A							back to index
Singapore				N/A							back to index
Sint Maarten				N/A							back to index
Slovakia											back to index
Slovenia											back to index
Solomon Islands				N/A							back to index
South Africa (RSA)				N/A							back to index
South Georgia Island				N/A							back to index
Spain											back to index
Sri Lanka				N/A							back to index
Saint Helena				N/A							back to index
Saint Lucia				N/A							back to index
Saint Pierre et Miquelon				N/A							back to index
Sudan				N/A							back to index
Suriname											back to index
Swaziland				N/A							back to index
Sweden				N/A							back to index
Switzerland				-							back to index
T.A.A.F. (French Southern and Antarctic Territories/ Terres Australes et Antarctiques Françaises)											back to index
Tajikistan				N/A							back to index
Taiwan											back to index
Tanzania				N/A							back to index
Thailand				* (last update 2017)							back to index
Togo				N/A							back to index
Tonga				N/A							back to index
Transnistria (not recognized territory)				N/A							back to index
Trinidad & Tobago				N/A							back to index
Tristan da Cunha				N/A							back to index
Tunisia				*							back to index
Turkey											back to index
Turkmenistan				N/A							back to index
Tuvalu				*							back to index
Uganda			N/A								back to index
Ukraine											back to index
United Nations (UN)											back to index
Uruguay				N/A							back to index
USA											back to index
Uzbekistan				N/A							back to index
Vanuatu				N/A							back to index
Venezuela				N/A							back to index
Vietnam					N/A						back to index
Wallis & Futuna				N/A							back to index
Zambia				N/A							back to index
Zimbabwe				N/A							back to index

References

1. Stampboards
2. Wikipedia: List of postal entities
3. PostEurop: Members list
4. GRC Data Intelligence: Post Office Pages
5. Hub Pages: Philatelic Bureaux And Postal Administrations (last time updated in 2014)
6. New Stamps of the World: Issuing Entity (last time updated in 2014)
7. Victor Amateur Radio Association: International Postal Authorities (last time updated in 2012)
8. Fabio's Stamp Resources (last time updated in 2010)