There are small post-office kiosks all over the cty that do the basis. Go to the main domestic and international post office in the event that you need to do anything complicated.
Domestic post office (Buu dien Trung Vong; tel. 825 7036; 75 Pho Dinh Tien Hoang; 7am – 9.30pm) Occupied a full city block facing Hoan Kiem Lake. You can send letters, pick up domestic packages and pruchase philatelic items.
International postal office (tel. 825 2030; corner Pho Dinh Tien Hoang & Pho Dinh Le; 7am-8.30pm) Has its own entrance to the right of the domestic office.
Private document and parcel carriers in Hanoi:
DHL (tel. 733 2086; 49 Pho Nguyen Thai Hoc)
Federal Express (tel. 824 9054; 6C Pho Dinh Le)
UPS (tel. 824 6483; 4C Pho Dinh Le)