Cost Of German Postage Stamps

Here are the costs of German postage stamps by category and date.

Postal Rates

Following is a partial list of postal rates used in Germany. The rates are effective from January 1, 2006. You can get full rate information at any post office by requesting the free brochure "Leistungen und Preise".

Inside Germany

Item

Max. Size in mm (LxWxD)

Weight

Rates (€)

Letters (Brief)

Postcard - 235 x 125 (minimum 140 x 90)

0.45

Standardbrief - 235 x 125 x 5 (minimum 140 x 90)

up to 20 gms

0.55

Kompaktbrief - 235 x 125 x 10

21 to 50 gms

0.90

Grossbrief - 353 x 250 x 20

51 to 500 gms

1.45

Maxibrief - 353 x 250 x 50

501 to 1,000 gms

2.20

Small Package (Päckchen)

600 x 300 x 150 (minimum 150 x 110 x 10)

up to 2,000 gms

3.90

Large Package (Post-Pakete)

1200 x 600 x 600

up to 10kg

6.90

10 to 20 kg

9.90

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