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Swiss Post presents a special stamp for the 2026 Ice Hockey World Championship in Switzerland

With its new special issues, Swiss Post is paying tribute to the iconic colours of the Swiss landscape and presenting a stamp dedicated to the 2026 Ice Hockey World Championships, which Switzerland is hosting. This stamp features a transparent tracing paper backing that reflects the structure and colour of a skating rink. At the same time, Swiss Post is launching a pilot project in its four letter centers to improve the detection of counterfeit stamps. Whether it’s a handwritten letter stamped with new stamps or important documents, Swiss Post guarantees they will be delivered safely and reliably. In both the analogue and digital world, it makes sure every consignment reaches its destination.

Letters from children: 31,034 letters for Santa Claus

Swiss Post supported Christkind and Santa Claus with 31,034 children’s letters – a tradition that lives on in Switzerland.

Six questions about digital letters

The digital letter is now part of the universal postal service. You can read the key facts about the new service here.