Correios de Macau formerly CTT Correios de Macau, is a department under the Government of Macau

Government of Macau

The Government of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China , are headed by secretariats or commissioners and report directly to the Chief Executive of Macau. The affairs of the Government are decided by secretaries, who are appointed by the Chief Executive and...

 responsible for postal services.

The acronym CTT comes from the former name of the department in Portuguese

Portuguese language

Portuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...

: Correios, Telégrafos e Telefones (meaning Posts, Telegraphs and Telephones), which is still the same of the Portuguese Postal Services

CTT

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Postal History

Macau Post was founded in 1 March 1884 as a separate entity from China Post and a sub-member of the Universal Postal Union.

Branches in Macau

Name	Year of establishment	Image	Location
Central			Largo do Senado
EMS			Largo do Senado
Encomendas			Largo do Senado
Filatelia			Largo do Senado
Almirante Lacerda			Avenida do Ouvidor Arriaga
Mong Ha			Av. de Venceslau Morais
Areia Preta			Rua 1 do Bairro Iao Hon
Terminal			Terminal do Porto Exterior 1-Andar
Tradic			Colina de D. Maria
Centro Cultural			Av. Xian Xing Hai, Centro Cultural
Rua do Campo			Rua do Campo, no. 162, Ed. da Administração Pública

Branches in Taipa

Name	Year of establishment	Image	Location
Taipa			Av. Carlos Maia Ed. Direcção dos Serviços de Correios, Taipa
Airport			Ed. Terminal do Aeroporto-Partida Internacional Macau, 1-andar, Taipa
Nova Taipa			Rua de Bragança, Torre 30 da Urbanização Nova Taipa, "Crisantemo Court",Taipa
Ocean Garden Taipa			Rua do Jardim, Lote Q dos Jardins do "Aster Court", Taipa

Branches in Coloane

Name	Year of establishment	Image	Location
Coloane			Rua da Cordoaria Ed. Direcção Dos Serviços de Correios, Coloane

Former

• Operator of Telecommunication Services 1927-1981
• Regulator of Telecommunication Services and Radio Spectrum Management 1982-2000
• Radio Broadcasting Services 1933-1973
• Supervision of the Electric Industries Services 1928-1985

External links

• History of CTT-Macau