ZIP 09518 at a glance

USPS status
ActiveOn USPS’s APO/FPO/DPO table as of October 1, 2026.
Post office
Not confirmedWe can’t tell whether 09518 is an APO, FPO or DPO ZIP. The evidence is missing or the sources disagree, so check with the recipient before choosing one.
Region
AE, Armed Forces EuropeCovers Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Canada.
Delivery group
Europe and AtlanticUSPS groups ZIP prefixes 090–092 and 094–099 together for delivery-time estimates.
Exact location
Not publishedUSPS and the Department of Defense don’t disclose which base, ship or embassy a ZIP serves. That protects the people there. If you need to know, ask the recipient.

How to write an address for 09518

Use the recipient’s own unit and box. The last line is the only part this ZIP decides.

Don’t add a base, city or country. If a form asks for a country, choose United States.

What ZIP 09518 restricts

USPS lists 10 mailing restrictions for this ZIP, 8 of them bans on specific items. Restrictions are set per ZIP, so another ZIP in the same region can differ.

Can’t be sent

  • Cigarettes and all other tobacco products(C)
  • E-cigarettes, vapes, e-liquids and their parts(C2)
  • Firearms, except to or from official U.S. agencies(F)
  • Weapons of any kind(F1)
  • Replica weapons, inert explosives and weapon parts(F3)
  • Alcoholic beverages(R)
  • Brewing and distilling supplies (hops, malt, yeast)(R1)
  • Synthetic cannabinoids (K2, Spice)(S)

Paperwork and approvals

  • Customs form PS 2976 or 2976-A for anything 16 oz or heavier, and for any merchandise at any weight. Priority Mail Express Military Service needs PS 2976-B.(B)

Size, weight and service

  • No Priority Mail Express Military Service(V)

USPS codes for 09518: B-C-C2-F-F1-F3-R-R1-S-V. What each code means.