ArgentinaArgentina Post Tracking
Official national postal operator providing domestic logistics and international package delivery across Argentina.
- Detects Argentina Post numbers
- No account needed
- Email & push alerts
- Carrier type
- National postal service
- Based in
- Argentina
- Domestic transit
- Typically 2 to 8 business days
- International transit
- Varies by destination and customs
- Tracking auto-detect
- Supported on parceltracking.com
How to track a Argentina Post package
To track an Argentina Post shipment, enter your tracking number into the search field above. Our system automatically identifies the postal network and fetches your full tracking event history. You can also monitor your package directly on the official Correo Argentino website. Independent aggregators like parceltracking.com combine status updates from both Argentina Post and international destination posts into a single convenient timeline.
About Argentina Post
Argentina Post, operating nationally as Correo Argentino, is the official postal operator of Argentina. The service provides extensive logistics infrastructure connecting major metropolitan hubs like Buenos Aires, Córdoba, and Rosario with remote communities across all provinces. Beyond standard letters and documents, the postal network handles commercial e-commerce parcels, registered mail, and heavy freight.
For international logistics, Argentina Post functions as the primary postal gateway for inbound and outbound cross-border mail. Outbound items are processed through international sorting centers before being dispatched to destination postal services worldwide. Inbound packages entering Argentina pass through domestic customs handling and are then distributed through the carrier national post office network.
Where Argentina Post delivers
Argentina Post offers nationwide postal coverage, reaching urban centers, rural communities, and island territories across Argentina. International export and import services connect the country to destination posts globally through member networks of the Universal Postal Union.
- Domestic Argentina urban and regional routes
- Argentina to South American nations
- Argentina to North America
- Argentina to Europe
- Argentina to Asia Pacific
Argentina Post tracking number format
Argentina Post utilizes standard Universal Postal Union Universal barcoding conventions for international tracking alongside specific domestic barcoding patterns. International EMS and registered mail items typically feature a 13-character alphanumeric identifier starting with two letters, followed by nine digits, and ending with the country code AR. Domestic registered letters and express parcel services within Argentina may use localized alphanumeric sequences consisting of prefixes such as CP or RD followed by nine numbers and ending with AR. The final two letters identify Argentina as the dispatching postal authority.
Format example
- CP 000 000 000 AR
- RR 000 000 000 AR
- EA 000 000 000 AR
Patterns vary by service. Paste whatever you have and we will detect the carrier for you.
How to track a Argentina Post parcel
Step 01
Locate your tracking code
Find your tracking number on your shipping confirmation email, receipt, or merchant dispatch notice.
Step 02
Enter the number above
Paste your code into the search box on parceltracking.com. The system automatically detects Argentina Post formats.
Step 03
Review your delivery timeline
View unified tracking milestones covering sorting center scans, transit stages, and final delivery updates.
Step 04
Check the official portal if needed
You can also cross-reference updates directly on the Correo Argentino official website.
Argentina Post delivery times
| Service | Typical window |
|---|---|
| Encomienda Correo Clasico | Typically 3 to 7 business days |
| Encomienda Correo Prioritario | Typically 1 to 3 business days |
| Express Mail Service (EMS) International | Typically 5 to 12 business days |
| International Registered Parcel | Typically 10 to 25 business days |
Windows are typical, not guaranteed. Customs, weather and peak season can stretch them.
What each status means
- Pre-advice received
- The sender created a shipping label, but the physical package has not yet entered the postal network.
- Received at origin facility
- Argentina Post accepted the parcel at a local post office or initial intake center.
- In transit
- The package is moving between regional sorting hubs or traveling toward the delivery office.
- Held in customs
- The item is undergoing inspection or duty assessment by national customs authorities.
- Out for delivery
- A mail carrier has loaded your parcel onto the vehicle for final delivery today.
- Delivered
- The shipment was successfully delivered to the recipient address or collected at a post office.
- Notice left
- An attempted delivery occurred, and a pickup slip was left for the recipient.
How long is normal for Argentina Post?
Postal movements across regional processing hubs or through international customs facilities often feature multi-day gaps between physical scans. Seeing no update for a few days is standard operating procedure.
Days 1 to 3
The item is likely being picked up or sorted at a local post office branch. Inactive tracking at this stage is normal while initial dispatch manifests are generated.
Days 4 to 7
The package should be moving between major sorting facilities or preparing for international air transport. In rare cases, regional logistics delays may pause updates briefly.
After 10 days
If domestic tracking shows no movement for over ten days, contact the sender to verify address details or reach out to Argentina Post support for assistance.
After 21 days
For cross-border shipments, extended pauses usually indicate customs clearances or international transit handoffs. If no new scans appear after three weeks, open an inquiry with the merchant.
Argentina Post tracking not updating?
Tracking updates can stall for several regular operational reasons. Understanding these delays helps set reasonable expectations while your package navigates the postal chain.
- Gaps between sorting facility scans
- Parcels traveling long distances across provinces are scanned upon departure and arrival, leading to quiet periods in between.
- Customs clearance inspection
- International items entering or exiting Argentina can be held for routine customs clearance checks and tariff assessments.
- Non-working days and holidays
- Postal operations and scanning hubs do not process standard volume during national public holidays or weekends.
- Partner postal handoffs
- Cross-border items handed over to international post offices may take time to sync updates back to the primary database.
What to do next
- Check your original receipt to ensure the tracking number was typed correctly without spaces.
- Allow two to three business days after shipping label creation for the first physical scan to register.
- Verify if your international parcel has arrived in the destination country by checking the destination national post tracking tool.
- Contact the original sender if the tracking status remains completely static for more than two weeks.
Argentina Post customs & handoffs
When an international package departs Argentina, it undergoes an export scan at a regional exchange center before being loaded onto an international flight. Once the aircraft lands in the destination country, local customs officers inspect the package. After clearing customs, the item is handed over to the destination country national postal service for final distribution.
During this international transition, tracking details might pause while the package shifts between postal systems. Using parceltracking.com allows you to follow the package continuous journey across these international handoffs without needing to guess which local postal carrier has taken over responsibility for the final delivery leg.
Tips for tracking Argentina Post parcels
Keep your receipt safe
Retain your physical post office slip or digital receipt until the recipient confirms physical delivery.
Monitor customs status closely
Pay attention to import notices, as cross-border goods entering Argentina often require duty payments or identity verification.
Check local destination post tools
For outbound international shipments, paste the AR tracking code into the destination nation postal site once it departs Argentina.
Contact the seller first
If a shipment is delayed or lost, the sender holds the official posting contract and can file formal postal inquiries faster.
Argentina Post customer service
If you need official assistance regarding an Argentina Post delivery, visit the customer service portal on their official website. Please note that parceltracking.com is an independent parcel tracking aggregator and cannot modify delivery details, redirect packages, process duty refunds, or handle formal postal claims.
- Phone
- (011) 4891-9191
- Official site
- correoargentino.com.ar ↗
Argentina Post tracking questions
To track your shipment, enter your tracking number into the field at the top of this page. You can also view updates directly on the official Argentina Post website using their tracking portal.
Your tracking code is printed on your physical post office counter receipt or included in the dispatch confirmation email sent by the online retailer.
Tracking can pause while items travel between long-distance sorting hubs, undergo customs checks, or wait for partner handoffs. Updates usually resume once the parcel reaches the next local sorting station.
Domestic transit usually takes between 2 and 8 business days, depending on the distance. International postal deliveries typically require 7 to 30 business days based on destination and customs clearance.
For packages sent outside Argentina, final delivery is handled by the destination nation official postal provider, such as the United States Postal Service or Royal Mail.
Customs clearance inspections are standard for international mail. If duties or additional identity declarations are required, local postal or tax authorities will issue a notification to the recipient.
You can reach customer support through the official contact forms provided on the Correo Argentino website. Local post offices can also assist in person with physical receipts.
Yes, parceltracking.com continues to monitor international registered packages across foreign postal networks after they leave Argentina, maintaining visibility through final delivery.
No, parceltracking.com is an independent third-party tracking platform that provides consolidated tracking updates across multiple global logistics providers.
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About this page
ParcelTracking is an independent tracking tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Argentina Post. We show the scan history Argentina Post reports, we do not carry the shipment, and we cannot change a delivery address, issue a refund, or file a claim. For those, contact Argentina Post at correoargentino.com.ar.
Last updated August 2, 2026
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