At the Post Office

mikham in baste ro post konam.

I want to post this parcel.

A standard, everyday way to state your purpose at the counter.

lotfan in baste ro baram beferestin.

Please send this parcel for me.

More polite, addressing the staff in the formal plural 'shoma' form.

do ta tambr baraye in name mikham.

I want two stamps for this letter.

A simple and direct structure for asking for a specific quantity.

cheghadr mishe?

How much does it come to?

Use this short phrase when the context is obvious.

hazineye post cheghadr mishe?

How much is the postage?

A slightly more formal way to ask about costs.

poste pishtaz mikham.

I want express mail.

'Pishtaz' is the standard term for express or priority post in Iran.

chand ruze mirese?

In how many days will it arrive?

Everyday spoken Persian; short and direct.

cheghadr tul mikeshe ta berese?

How long does it take to arrive?

Uses the very common verb 'tul keshidan' (to take time).

kode rahgiri dare?

Does it have a tracking code?

Crucial for checking your parcel's status online later.

bayad forme gomrok por konam?

Do I have to fill out a customs form?

Use this when sending a parcel internationally.