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How do I open a Philatelic Deposit Account ?

In India -

 

       You can open a Deposit Account in any Head Post Office (HPO) in the country. You may also download the   application form available at this site and send it to the HPO, where you would like to run your Philatelic Deposit Account. Please fill the available form and ensure a deposit of Rs.200/- (Rupees two hundred only) in Indian currency  at   the   concerned  HPO.   In  furnishing  your   requisition for philatelic items, please  seethe details of the application form.    Click here for downloading account opening form.

 

The applicant should fill up in the application  and indicate the requirement of the following items. Send your application form to the nearest Philatelic Bureau.

  • Requirement of stamps.

  • First day cover  (F.D.C.)  Blank or with stamps duly cancelled.

  • Brochure (information sheet)

  • Other items  Army cover/special cover

  • Miniature sheet.  

List of Philatelic Bureaux in India as on 1st January 2001

ASSAM CIRCLE MAHARASHTRA CIRCLE
1.  Guwahati - 781 001 25. Bombay GPO - 400 001
ANDHRA PRADESH CIRCLE 26. Panaji - 403 001
2.  Hyderabad HO - 500 001 27. Pune HO - 411 001
3.  Vishakapatnam HO - 520 001 28. Nagpur HO - 440 001
4.  Vijayawada HO - 520 001 29. Nashik HO - 422 101
BIHAR CIRCLE NORTH EASTERN CIRCLE
5.  Patna GPO  - 800 001 30. Shillong GPO - 793 001
6.  Jamshedpur  - 831 001 31. Imphal HO - 795 001
DELHI CIRLCE 32 Agarthala HO - 799 001
7.  Parliament Street - 110 001 33. Kohima HO - 797 001
GUJARAT CIRLCE 35. Aizwal HO - 796 001
8.  Ahmedabad GPO - 380 001 ORISSA CIRCLE
9.  Rajkot HO - 360 001 36. Cuttack GPO - 753 001
10.Vadodara HO - 390 001 37. Ludhiana HO - 141 001
HARYANA CIRCLE 38. Jalandhar City HO - 144 001
11. Ambala GPO - 133 001 RAJASTHAN CIRCLE
HIMACHAL PRADESH CIRCLE 39. Jaipur GPO - 302 001
12. Shimla GPO - 133 001 40. Jodhpur HO - 342 003
JAMMU & KASHMIR CIRCLE TAMIL NADU CIRCLE
13. Jammu Tawi HO - 180 001 41. Anna Road Madras - 600 002
KARNATAKA CIRCLE 42. Pondicherry HO - 605 001
14. Bangalore GPO - 560 001 43. Coimbator HO - 641 001
15. Belgaum HO - 590 001 44. Madurai HO - 625 001
16. Mangalore HO - 575 001 45. Tiruchirapali HO - 620 001 
KERALA CIRCLE UTTAR PRADESH CIRCLE
17. Trivandrum GPO - 695 001 46. Lucknow GPO - 226 001
18. Calicut HO - 673 001 47. Kanpur HO - 208 001
19. Ernakulam HO - 682 001 48. Allabadh HO - 211 001
MADHYA PRADESH CIRCLE 49. Agra HO - 282 001
20. Bhopal HO - 462 001 50. Varanasi HO - 221 001
21. Indore HO - 452 001 52. Dehradun HO - 248 001
22. Gwalior HO - 474 001 WEST BENGAL CIRCLE
23. Civic Centre Bhilai - 490 006 53. Calcutta GPO - 700 001
24. Raipur HO - 492 001 54. 1 CBPO. C/O 56 APO
55. 2 CBPO. C/O 99 APO

 

From Abroad -

 

      Please   fill   the   form   available  on   this   site as given in the above para and forward it to  the Director,

Mumbai GPO, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Please accompany it with the mode of payment indicated in the application form.   

click http://www.maharashtrapost.gov.in/cgi-bin/internationalform.asp

Enquiries from Collectors/ Philatelists
From India From Overseas
   
Director (Philately) Director 
Dak Bhavan, Sansad Marg Mumbai GPO
New Delhi - 110 001 Mumbai - 400 001
Ph.   91-11-3710154 Ph.   91-22-22620693
Fax. 91-11-3711731 Fax. 91-22-22624199
email - directorphilately@indiapost.gov.in email - mumbaigpo@vsnl.net