From March 1, 2026 , digital mailboxes will become a mandatory reality in Côte d'Ivoire . Announced as part of the modernization of public services, this reform, led by La Poste de Côte d'Ivoire, sets the annual cost of the service at 2,000 FCFA for individuals .

Named MaPoste , this digital mailbox aims to provide every citizen with an official digital postal address linked to a physical location. It allows them to receive mail, administrative documents, and notifications, while reducing losses, delays, and difficulties associated with traditional addressing.

With this system, the Ivorian government aims to modernize the postal system , improve the traceability of correspondence, and facilitate exchanges between government agencies, businesses, and citizens. The digital mailbox thus becomes a key tool for administrative identification , on par with civil status documents.

The annual fee of 2,000 FCFA , considered affordable, applies to individuals. Specific plans are available for businesses , with costs tailored to their needs and correspondence volumes. The objective is clear: to gradually integrate all economic and social stakeholders into this new digital system.

Beyond the price, this reform marks an important step in the digital transformation of Côte d'Ivoire . It is part of a broader dynamic of digitizing public services, aiming to simplify administrative procedures, strengthen the efficiency of the State and bring services closer to citizens.

From March 2026, having a digital mailbox will no longer be an option, but a new practice destined to become the norm . A major development that redefines how official information is received and exchanged in Côte d'Ivoire.