Japan Post Waives Fees for Cash Registered Mail to Kamchatka Peninsula Region Following Earthquake and Tsunami Alert
Tokyo, Japan – August 22, 2025 – Japan Post announced today that it will be waiving all fees for cash registered mail services destined for areas around the Kamchatka Peninsula, in response to a recent earthquake and subsequent tsunami advisory. This benevolent measure aims to support individuals and organizations sending financial aid and essential resources to those affected by the natural disaster.
The press release, published on August 22, 2025, outlines the specific details of this fee exemption, demonstrating Japan Post’s commitment to assisting disaster relief efforts. Effective immediately, any cash registered mail sent to the affected regions in and around the Kamchatka Peninsula will not incur any postage charges.
The earthquake, which occurred near the Kamchatka Peninsula, prompted tsunami warnings in the surrounding coastal areas. While the full extent of the impact is still being assessed, the preemptive measure by Japan Post underscores the importance of swift and accessible channels for sending financial support. Cash registered mail is a secure and reliable method for sending money, and this waiver will undoubtedly facilitate greater contributions to relief and recovery operations.
This initiative reflects Japan Post’s dedication to social responsibility and its role in supporting communities during times of crisis. By removing the financial barrier, Japan Post hopes to encourage a more robust and timely flow of aid to the Kamchatka Peninsula region, assisting residents and authorities in their response to the earthquake and tsunami threat.
Individuals and organizations wishing to send cash registered mail under this waiver are advised to consult with their local Japan Post offices for any specific labeling or procedural requirements to ensure their mail is correctly processed under this special exemption. Japan Post will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as necessary.
令和7年カムチャツカ半島付近の地震に伴う津波に対する現金書留郵便物の料金の免除
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