Regulatory Alerts2021-01-01
Lending-2021- Circular No. 46: Addressing and Postal Coding in Palestine
The Palestine Monetary Authority issued Circular No. 46 to mandate all specialized lending institutions operating in Palestine to immediately adopt and implement the national postal coding system. The circular instructs these institutions to begin using their assigned postal codes in all internal and external postal and logistical correspondence, and to require all affiliated banks, entities, and companies to do the same across all official documents and communications. The directive references the Ministry of Telecom & Information Technology's official letter detailing the rollout mechanism and provides a dedicated website and technical contact for institutions to retrieve their specific postal codes.
Palestine Monetary Authority
PALESTINE MONETARY AUTHORITY
Circular No. (2021/46)
To all specialized lending institutions operating in Palestine
Date: Monday, 01 March, 2021
Subject: Addressing and Postal Coding in Palestine
With reference to the above subject, we attach for your action the letter from His Excellency the Minister of Telecom & Information Technology
regarding the use of postal codes, in accordance with the details and mechanism outlined in the attached letter.
Supervision Group
Palestine Monetary Authority
Ramallah & Al-Bireh Governorate - Palestine P.O. Box 452
info@pma.ps | Fax: +970 2 2415310 | Tel: +970 2 2415251
Gaza - Palestine P.O. Box 4026
Fax: +970 8 2844487 | Tel: +970 8 2825712
STATE OF PALESTINE
Ministry of Telecom & Information Tech.
Minister's Office
Postal Code: P6140389
Ministry of Telecom & Information Technology
Minister's Office
17-02-2021
Ref No.: 45/297/2021
State of Palestine
Ministry of Telecom & Information Technology
Minister's Office
His Excellency Mr. Firas Malham
May God protect him
Governor of the Palestine Monetary Authority
Greetings and regards,,,
Subject: Addressing and Postal Coding in Palestine
The Ministry of Telecom & Information Technology extends its warmest greetings. With reference to the above subject,
and following the Cabinet's approval of the completion of postal coding in Palestine, we hope that Your Excellency will begin
using the postal code for your institution, and urge all banks, entities, and companies associated with you
to use the postal code in all their postal and logistical correspondence, and to include it on
all documents and papers used in their correspondence.
Accordingly, we provide Your Excellency with the details on how to access the postal code for each facility, building, or
postal area by visiting the website (https://postcode.palestine.ps), and we are
fully prepared to provide technical support and assistance. For further information, please contact the designated point of contact:
Mr. Imad Tamizah; at the following contact details:
Mobile Number: 0562504738
Email: palpost@palpost.ps
Note: It is recommended to use a mobile phone to easily and conveniently determine the location using the GPS system.
Please accept our highest respect and appreciation,
Dr. Asaad Sader
Minister of Telecom & Information Technology
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