What is Santa's address in Canada?

Santa's address in Canada is: Santa Claus, North Pole, H0H 0H0, Canada.

Do I need a stamp to send a letter to Santa?

No. Letters mailed within Canada don't need a stamp when they are addressed to Santa at H0H 0H0. From the United States or another country, standard postage applies.

When should I mail my letter?

As early as you can. Canada Post recommends sending your letter early in December, and delivery dates cannot be guaranteed.

What is the deadline for the U.S. Operation Santa?

Letters for USPS Operation Santa should be postmarked by December 5, 2026.

Can I send a letter from another country?

Yes. Use the address for your country on the International tab above, and add the postage your country's postal service requires.

What should I write in my letter to Santa?

Tell Santa about yourself, what you've been up to this year, your wishes and any questions you'd like to ask him. Our letter template and writing tips can help.

Can I send a package or gift to Santa?

Please send letters and drawings only. Santa's postal programs can't accept gifts, cash or packages.

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Santa's Address

Where do you send
a letter to Santa?

Find Santa's North Pole mailing address, postage rules, holiday deadlines and everything you need to send a letter this Christmas.

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Santa's mailing address for 2026

Use the official mailing addresses below to send your letter to Santa. Make sure to include a return address so you can receive a reply.

Santa ClausNorth PoleH0H 0H0Canada

Canada Post — Santa Letter Program

No stamp is neededfor letters mailed within Canada.
Include your return addressso you can receive a reply.
Mail earlyDelivery dates cannot be guaranteed.

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How to send your letter to Santa

Follow these simple steps to make sure your letter reaches the North Pole.

1
Write your letter
Tell Santa about yourself, your year and your wishes.
2
Address the envelope
Use Santa's address and write it clearly.
3
Include your return address
Don't forget to add your home address on the envelope.
4
Mail it early
Send your letter as early as possible for the best chance of receiving a reply.

Christmas 2026 mailing deadlines

Mail early to give Santa and his elves time to read your letter and send a reply.

Canada

There is no official deadline for 2026. Canada Post recommends sending your letter early in December.

United States

December 5, 2026(postmark date) for USPS Operation Santa.

International

Mail early. International delivery times can be longer and cannot be guaranteed.

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Will Santa write back?

Many children receive a reply when they include a return address. Replies are not guaranteed, as they depend on postal programs and the volume of letters Santa receives every year.

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