Catstamps by country
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Country
Code
Lists
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Abkhasia GEAB Domestic
Wild
Prehistoric
HeraldicAbu Dhabi AEAD No known cat items Aden YDB No known cat items Aden, Kathiri State in Seiyun YEKS Mythic Aden, Qu´aiti State in Hadhramaut YEQS Wild
PrehistoricAffar and Issas AFI Wild Afghanistan
AF
Aitutaki CKAI Domestic Ajman
AEAJ
AX
Albania
AL
Alderney
GGAL
Algeria
DZ
Andorra - French Post
ADFR
Andorra - Spanish Post
ADES
Angola
AO
Anguilla
AI
Wild
HeraldicAntigua and Barbuda
AG
Argentina
AR
Domestic
Wild
Prehistoric
HeraldicArgentina Private Operators ARP Wild Armenia
AM
Aruba
AW
Ascension Island
AC
Aunus / Olonets (Finnish occupation) FIAU Heraldic Australia
AU
Australian Antarctic Territory
AQAU
No known cat items
Austria
AT
Azerbaijan
AZ
Azores PTAC Wild
HeraldicA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Baden DEBD Wild
HeraldicBahamas
BS
Bahrain
BH
Bangladesh
BD
Barbados
BB
Barbuda
AGBA
Bavaria
DEBY
Bechuanaland BWH Wild Belarus
BY
Belgian Congo CBE Wild Belgium
BE
Belize BZ Domestic
Wild
HeraldicBenadir see Italian Somalia Benin
BJ
VCBQ
Bermuda
BM
Bhopal INMBO Wild Bhutan
BT
Biafra BFR Wild Bohemia and Moravia
CSM
Wild
HeraldicBolivia
BO
Bonaire (Caribbean Netherlands) BQBO Heraldic Bophuthatswana
ZABO
Bosnia-Herzegovina - Classic and PTT Sarajevo
BA
Bosnia-Herzegovina - HPT Mostar
BAMO
Wild
HeraldicBosnia-Herzegovina - Republika Srpska
BARS
Botswana
BW
Braunschweig see Brunswick Brazil
BR
British Antarctic Territory
AQGB
Heraldic
British East Africa [Company] see KUT British Guiana see Guyana British Honduras BZH Wild
HeraldicBritish Indian Ocean Territory
IO
British New Guinea see Papua British Posts in Madagascar GBMG Heraldic British Posts in Morocco see Morocco Agencies British Posts in the Levant GBTR Wild British South Africa Company RHOC Heraldic British Virgin Islands
VG
Brunei Darussalam
BN
Brunswick (Braunschweig) DEBS Heraldic Bulgaria
BG
Bulgarian Post in Occupied Romania ROBG Heraldic Burkina Faso
BF
Burma BUR Mythic Burundi
BI
Bushire (Bushehr, Iran) IRBU Wild Bussahir (Bashahr) INMBU Wild A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Cádiz ESCA Heraldic Caicos Islands
TCCI
Cambodia
KH
Cameroon
CM
Canada
CA
Canal Zone PACZ No known cat items VCCA
Wild
Cape Juby MACJ Heraldic Cape Verde
CV
Caribbean Netherlands BQ Heraldic Caribbean Netherlands, Bonaire BQBO Heraldic Caribbean Netherlands, Saba BQSA Heraldic Caribbean Netherlands, St. Eustatius BQSE Heraldic Cayman Islands
KY
Central African Republic ( / Empire)
CF
Ceylon CLN Wild
HeraldicChad
TD
Domestic
Wild
Prehistoric
Mythic
HeraldicChile
CL
Wild
HeraldicChina
CN
Christmas Island
CX
Ciskei
ZACI
Cocos Keeling Islands
CC
Wild
HeraldicColombia
CO
Comoros
KM
Congo - Brazzaville
CG
Congo - Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the...)
CD
Cook Islands
CK
Costa Rica
CR
Côte d'Ivoire see Ivory Coast Crete GCR Wild Croatia
HR
Cuba
CU
Curaçao CW Domestic
Wild
Mythic
HeraldicCyprus
CY
Czechia / Czech Republic
CZ
Czecholsovakia
CSK
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Dahomey DHY Domestic
Wild
Mythic
HeraldicDanish West Indies
DWI
Heraldic
Danzig
DZG
Heraldic
Denmark
DK
Djibouti
DJ
DMR / ПMP - see Transnistria DNR / ДНР - see Donetsk (Russian occubation) Dominica
DM
Dominican Republic
DO
Donetsk (Russian occupation) UADO Heraldic Dubai
AEDU
Domestic
WildDutch East Indies - see Netherlands East Indies A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å East Karelia FIEK Heraldic TL
Eastern Rumelia BGER Heraldic Ecuador
EC
Egypt
EG
El Salvador
SV
Domestic
Wild
Prehistoric
HeraldicEngland
GBEN
Equatorial Guinea
GQ
Eritrea
ER
Wild
HeraldicEstonia
EE
Ethiopia
ET
Eupen BEEU Heraldic A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Falkland Islands
FK
Faroe Islands
FO
Federated Malay States (1900-34) MYF Wild Fernando Po GQFP Wild
HeraldicFezzan LYF No known cat items Fiji
FJ
Finland
FI
Fiume FIU Wild France
FR
French Congo CGO Wild French Equatorial Africa AEF Wild French Guyana
GF
No known cat items
French Indochina ICF No known cat items French Polynesia
PF
French Settlements in Oceania EFO No known cat items French Somaliland DJF Wild TF
Domestic
MythicFujeira
AEFU
Domestic
Wild
MythicFunafuti see Tuvalu - Funafuti A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Gabon
GA
Gambia
GM
General Government (German-occupied Poland) PLGG Heraldic Georgia
GE
German Democratic Republic
DDR
German East Africa TYD No known cat items German New Guinea Company DNGC Heraldic Germany
DE
DEBE
Germany, Private operators DEP Domestic
Wild
HeraldicGhana
GH
Gibraltar
GI
Gold Coast GHC No known cat items Great Britain
GB
Great Britain Private Operators GBP Heraldic Greece
GR
Greenland
GL
Grenada
GD
Grenada Grenadines
GDGR
Grenada Grenadines - Carriacou & P. Martinique GDCP Domestic
Wild
Prehistoric
HeraldicGrenadines of St Vincent (also see Bequia, Canouan, Mayreau, Mustique, Union Island and Young Island)
VCG
Domestic
Wild
HeraldicGuadeloupe GP No known cat items Guatemala
GT
Wild
Guernsey
GG
Guinea
GN
Guinea-Bissau
GW
GY
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Haiti
HT
No known cat items
Hannover DEH Heraldic Hatay TRHA Wild Honduras
HN
Domestic
WildHong Kong
HK
Hungary
HU
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Iceland
IS
Ifni MAI Wild India
IN
Indonesia
ID
Iran
IR
Iraq
IQ
Domestic
Wild
MythicIreland
IE
Isle of Man
IM
Israel
IL
Italian East Africa SQI Wild Italian Somalia SOI Wild
HeraldicItaly
IT
CI
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Jamaica
JM
Jaipur INMJA Heraldic Japan
JP
Jersey
JE
Jhind State INMJH Heraldic Johore MYJO Wild
HeraldicJordan
JO
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Kathiri, State of Seiyun
YEKA
Domestic
WildKazakhstan
KZ
Kedah MYKD Wild Kelantan MYKE Wild Kenya
KE
Kenya and Uganda
Kenya - Uganda - Tanganyika/Tanzania
Uganda - Kenya - Tanganyika
(incl. British East Africa [Company])EAB Wild
HeraldicKiribati
KI
KO
Wild
Krajina - Croatian territory under occupation
HRK
Domestic
Kuwait
KW
Wild
Kyrgyzstan - Kyrgyz Pochtasy (State Postal Enterprise)
KG
Kyrgyzstan - Kyrgyz Express Post
KGEP
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Labuan
MYLB
Heraldic
Laos
LA
Latvia
LV
Leeward Islands
LWI
Lebanon
LB
Lesotho
LS
Domestic
Wild
PrehistoricLiberia
LR
Libya
LY
Domestic
WildLiechtenstein
LI
Lithuania
LT
LNR / ЛНР see Luhansk (Russian occupation) Lombardy–Venetia ITLV Heraldic Luhansk (Russian occupation) UALU Wild Luxembourg
LU
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Macau
MO
Macedonia
MK
Domestic
Wild
HeraldicMadagascar
MG
Domestic
Wild
Prehistoric
MythicMadeira PTMA Domestic
Wild
MythicMalawi
MW
Domestic
Wild
HeraldicMalacca MYMA Wild Malaya, Federated Malay States (1900-34) MYF Wild Malaya, Federation (1957-63) MYB Heraldic Malaysia
MY
MYFT Maldives
MV
Mali
ML
Malta
MT
Manama
AEMA
Domestic
WildMarshall Islands
MH
Martinique
MQ
No known cat item
Mauritania
MR
Domestic
WildMauritius
MU
Domestic
WildMayotte
YT
No known cat item
VCMA
Wild
Mythic
HeraldicMexico
MX
Micronesia
FM
Middle Congo CGF Wild Moldova
MD
Monaco
MC
Mongolia
MN
Montenegro
ME
Domestic
Wild
HeraldicMontserrat
MS
Mount Athos
GROA
Domestic
WildMorocco
MA
Morocco Agencies (British Posts) GBMA Heraldic Mount Athos
GRMA
No known cat item
Mozambique
MZ
Mozambique Company MZC Wild VCMU
Wild
HeraldicMyanmar
MM
Wild
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Nabha State
INMNB
Heraldic
Nagorno-Karabach
AMNK
Namibia
NA
Nanumaga see Tuvalu - Nanumaga
Nanumea see Tuvalu - Nanumea
Nauru
NR
Wild
HeraldicNegeri Sembilan MYNS Wild Nepal
NP
Netherlands
NL
Netherlands, Private Operators NLP Domestic
WildNetherlands Antilles
AN
IDD
Wild
Nevis
KNNE
Domestic
Wild
Prehistoric
HeraldicNew Caledonia
NC
New Guinea PGA No known cat item New Zealand
NZ
New Zealand Private Operators
NZP
Domestic
WildNewfoundland CANL Wild
HeraldicNicaragua
NI
Niger
NE
Niger Coast / Oil River NGOR Heraldic Nigeria
NG
Wild
Niuafo'ou TONI Wild
PrehistoricNiue
NU
Heraldic
Niutao - see Tuvalu - Niutao
Norfolk Island
NF
North Borneo MYNB Wild
HeraldicNorth Korea
KP
North Cyprus, see Turkish Republic of ... Northern Ireland
GBNI
Norway
NO
Nui - see Tuvalu - Nui
Nukufetao - see Tuvalu - Nukufetao
Nukulaelae - see Tuvalu - Nukulaelae
Nyasaland MWR Wild Nyassa Company (Portugese) MWP Wild A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Oil River / Niger Coast NGOR Heraldic Olonets (Finnish occupation), see Aunus Oman
OM
Wild
Oubangui-Chari(-Tchad) CFF Wild Outer Seychelles (Zil Elwannyen Sesel) SCZ Wild A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Pahang MYPA Wild Pakistan
PK
Palau
PW
Palestine - British Mandate
PSB
No known cat item
Palestine - Gaza (Egyptian occupation) PSGA
Wild
MythicPalestine - West Bank (Jordanian occupation)
PSWB
No known cat item
Palestinian Authority
PS
Wild
Panama
PA
Papua (British New Guinea) BNG No known cat item Papua New Guinea
PG
Patiala INMPA Heraldic Paraguay
PY
Penang MYPN Wild Penrhyn CKPE Heraldic Perak MYPR Wild Perlis MYPL Wild Peru
PE
Philippines
PH
Pitcairn
PN
Pleskau see Pskov PMR / ПMP - see Transnistria Poland
PL
Portugal
PT
Portugese Africa PTAF No known cat item Portugese Congo CGP No known cat item Portugese Guinea GWP Wild Portugese India INP Wild
HeraldicPortugese Nyassa Company MWP Wild Pridnestrovie - see Transnistria Pskov RUPS Heraldic A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Qatar
QA
Wild
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Rarotonga CKRA No known cat item Ras al Khaima
AERK
Domestic
WildReunion
RE
Rhineland-Palatinate / Rheinland-Pfalz DERP Heraldic Rhodesia RHO Wild
HeraldicRhodesia and Nyasaland RHF Wild Rio Muni GQRM Wild Romania
RO
Romania, Bulgarian Occupation ROBG Heraldic Ross Dependency
AQNZ
No known cat item
Russia
RU
Ruanda - Urundi RWB Wild Ryukyu Islands JPRY Wild Rwanda
RW
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Saarland DESL Heraldic Saba (Caribbean Netherlands) BQSA Heraldic Sabah (Malaya/Malaysia) MYSB Wild St. Eustatius (Caribbean Netherlands) BQSE Heraldic St. Helena SH Domestic
Wild
Mythic
HeraldicSt. Kitts KNSK Wild
Prehistoric
HeraldicSt. Kitts and Nevis KN Wild
HeraldicSt. Lucia LC Wild
HeraldicSt. Maarten SX Heraldic St. Pierre and Miquelon PM Wild
HeraldicSt. Thomas and Prince
ST
St. Vincent [and the Grenadines] VC Domestic
Wild
Mythic
HeraldicSamoa
WS
Wild
HeraldicSan Marino
SM
Saudi Arabia
SA
Wild
Saurashtra/Soruth INMSA Wild Schleswig, Danish Zone DKSC Heraldic Schleswig, German Zone DESC Heraldic Schleswig-Holstein DESH Heraldic Scotland
GBSC
Selangor MYSE Wild Senegal
SN
Serbia
RS
Serbia and Montenegro
SCG
Domestic
WildSeychelles
SC
No known cat items
Seychelles, Outer (Zil Elwannyen Sesel),
See Outer SeychellesSharjah
AESH
Domestic
Wild
MythicSierra Leone
SL
Singapore
SG
Sint Eustatius (Caribbean Netherlands) BQSE Heraldic Sint Maarten SX Heraldic
WildSlovakia
SK
Slovenia
SI
Solomon Islands
SB
Somalia
SO
South Africa
ZA
South Kasai
ZARSK
Wild
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
GS
South Korea
KR
South Ossetia GESO Domestic
Wild
HeraldicSouth Sudan SS No known cat items South West Africa
NAZ
Southern Rhodesia RHS Wild Sovereign Military Order of Malta
MTO
Domestic
Wild
HeraldicSoviet Union
SUN
Spain
ES
Spanish Guinea GNS Wild
HeraldicSpanish Morocco MAS Heraldic Spanish Sahara EHP Wild
HeraldicSpanish Territories in the Golf of Guinea - see Spanish Guinea Sri Lanka
LK
Stellaland ZAST No known cat items Straits Settlements MYSS Wild Sudan
SD
Sungei Ujong MYSU Wild Suriname
SR
Domestic
WildSwaziland
SZ
Sweden
SE
Sweden, Private/Local Operators SEP Wild Switzerland
CH
Syria
SY
Domestic
WildA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å TAAF see French Southern and Ant. Terr. Tangiers TNG Wild Taiwan
TW
Tajikistan
TJ
Tanganyika EAT Wild Tanganyika - Kenya - Uganda, see KUT Tanzania
TZ
Tanzania - Uganda - Kenya, see KUT Thailand
TH
Thrace, Inter-Allied Administration BGTH Heraldic Tibet TIB Wild Timor/Timor Leste, see East Timor Togo
TG
Tokelau
TK
Wild
Tonga
TO
Domestic
WildTranskei
ZATR
Transnistria MDTN Domestic
Wild
Prehistoric
Mythic
HeraldicTransvaal ZATV Heraldic Trengganu MYTR Wild Trieste - Zone A (Italian stamps) ITTR Mythic
HeraldicTrieste - Zone B (Yugoslavian stamps) YUTR Wild Trinidad and Tobago
TT
Tripoli LYB Wild Tristan da Cunha
TA
Tunisia
TN
Tuscany ITTO Wild
HeraldicTurkey
TR
CYT
Turkmenistan
TM
Turks and Caicos Islands
TC
Tuva TVA Wild Tuvalu
TV
Tuvalu - Funafuti TVFU Heraldic TVNM
Heraldic
TVNA
Domestic
HeraldicTVNT
Heraldic
TVNU
Heraldic
TVNF
Heraldic
TVNL
Heraldic
TVVA
Heraldic
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Uganda
UG
Domestic
Wild
HeraldicUganda - Kenya - Tanganyika/Tanzania, see KUT Ukraine
UA
Umm al Qiwain
AEUQ
Domestic
WildVCUI
Domestic
HeraldicUnited Arab Emirates
AE
Domestic
WildUnited Kingdom
GB
United Kingdom Private Operators GBP Heraldic United Nations Geneva
UNCH
United Nations New York
UNUS
United Nations Vienna
UNAT
United States
US
United States Private Operators/Local Posts USP Domestic UNMIK see Kosovo Upper Senegal and Niger NEO No known cat items Upper Volta HVO Wild
Mythic
HeraldicUpper Yafa
YMY
Uruguay
UY
Uzbekistan
UZ
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Vanuatu
VU
Domestic
WildVatican City/Holy See
VA
Vatipu see Tuvalu - Vatipu
Venda
ZAVE
Venezuela
VE
Viet Nam (United)
VN
Viet Nam - North
VDR
Domestic
WildViet Nam - South
VNM
Wild
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Wales
GBWL
Wallis and Futuna Islands
WF
Domestic
Wild
HeraldicWest Berlin see Germany, West Berlin Western Sahara
EH
Cinderella
Western Ukraine
UAW
Heraldic
Wilayah Persekutuan see Malaysia - Federal Territories Württemberg DEWU Heraldic A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Yemen
YE
Yemen Kingdom (North)
YDA
Yemen Arab Republic (North) YEM Domestic
WildYemen - People's Democratic Republic (South)
YMD
Domestic
WildVCYI
Wild
HeraldicYugoslavia YUG Domestic
Wild
Mythic
HeraldicA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Zaire
ZAR
Zanzibar TZZ Heraldic Zambezia MZZA No known cat items Zambia
ZM
Zil Elwannyen Sesel, see Outer Seychelles Zimbabwe
ZW
Zululand ZAZU No known cat items Latest update of this page: 10 November, 2024