Leading the Change
Creating the Future
This September, Dubai will host the 28th Universal Postal Congress – the Universal Postal Union’s (UPU) highest decision-making body. Representatives of 192 member countries will gather to set the direction for the global postal network, establish policies, and adopt the UPU Strategy, ensuring the sector’s resilience, fostering innovation, and driving collective action to address
emerging challenges and opportunities.
Registration for the Congress will be open on 7th April 2025
This September, Dubai will host the 28th Universal Postal Congress – the Universal Postal Union’s (UPU) highest decision-making body. Representatives of 192 member countries will gather to set the direction for the global postal network, establish policies, and adopt the UPU Strategy, ensuring the sector’s resilience, fostering innovation, and driving collective action to address
emerging challenges and opportunities.
Registration for the Congress will be open on 7th April 2025
A Warm Welcome from the United Arab Emirates
In a world shaped by digital transformation and connectivity, the United Arab Emirates proudly welcomes you to the 28th Universal Postal Congress.
The UAE has long been a leader in hosting trade exhibitions and global conferences. From pioneering discussions on digital transformation to shaping the future of sustainability and governance, we have welcomed the world’s brightest minds to exchange ideas and drive progress.
As the host nation, the UAE reaffirms its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and global cooperation – values that have steered our country’s remarkable rise. At the heart of these efforts lies our belief that a connected world, supported by state-of-the-art infrastructure and forward-thinking policies, can empower communities, accelerate economies, and unlock new opportunities.
For centuries, the post has been more than a service – from letters bearing hope to parcels delivering the future, the post keeps moving – through the gateway of innovation, toward an ambitious tomorrow. This Congress is our moment to lead on new technologies, progressive regulations, and transformative partnerships.
Together, we are leading the change, creating the future.
Dubai – A Gateway of Innovation and Opportunity
Dubai doesn’t just embrace the future – it builds it. It is a city where ‘everything is possible’. A global hub that stands at the crossroads of East and West, Dubai is home to over 3.6 million residents from over 200 nationalities who contribute to its vibrant cosmopolitan energy. Renowned for its cutting-edge infrastructure, visionary leadership, and seamless integration of technology, Dubai is the ideal stage for a Congress that redefines global connectivity.
As the host city of the 28th Universal Postal Congress, it provides the perfect setting to shape the next era of international mail, logistics, and e-commerce.
Event Overview
Date: 8-20 September 2025
Venue: Dubai World Trade Center, Zabeel Hall
Event Overview
Date: 8-20 September 2025
Venue: Dubai World Trade Center, Zaabeel Halls
A City Built for the Future
Unrivalled Connectivity
One of the world’s busiest airports, modern roads and metro systems, and a vast network of seaports make travel and transport quick and convenient.
Business & Innovation
Leadership
From free zones to tech incubators, Dubai fosters entrepreneurial spirit and bold ideas, making it a launchpad for transformative projects.
Unparalleled Hospitality
Home to the world’s tallest tower, choreographed fountains, and largest frame, Dubai blends modern elegance with traditional Emirati warmth. With luxurious resorts and a world-renowned dining scene, there’s something truly exceptional for every visitor.
Join Us in Dubai
Whether you are a veteran in the postal sector or bringing fresh ideas to the table, your voice and expertise are crucial as we chart a bold new course together. The UAE looks forward to welcoming you to Dubai – where we will lead the change and create the future, shaping a connected world that leaves no one behind.
As we prepare for the Congress, this website will be regularly updated with essential information to support your visit, including more details about registration, session schedules, and travel arrangements.
For any inquiries contact the Organizing Committee directly at [email protected].
We look forward to hosting you in September for a transformative Universal Postal Congress!
Contact/Support
For any questions related to registration, travel, or event logistics, please visit our Contact page or email us at [email protected]. Our organizing committee is here to assist you and ensure a seamless experience.