Today, we have launched the official FIP Postal History Facebook group. Please visit it here.

If you have been wondering what the FIP Postal History Bureau has been working on over the past few years, please read the short report on the FIP Postal History Commission’s work submitted for the 2026 FIP Congress in Macao. Most of our efforts were focussed on improving the SREV and Guidelines for Postal History…

Here is a link to the revised Postal History Guidelines approved by the FIP Board and the Postal History Commission Conference on 10th of December 2025 (to be voted one at the 78th FIP Congress in Macao on 1st July 2026): Revised-Postal-History-Guidelines-Final-May2022_revised_Sep2025_clean

Here is a link to the revised Postal History SREVs approved by the FIP Board and the Postal History Commission Conference on 10th of December 2025 (to be voted one at the 78th FIP Congress in Macao on 1st July 2026): SREVs_revised_July2025_v6_clean

Here are the Postal History Qualifying Seminar slides about giving feedback used at PHILA KOREA 2025 for download: Exhibitor feedback presentation_FIP_PH_seminar_Korea2025_final_smaller

Here are the Postal History Qualifying Seminar slides about how to use the judging criteria used at PHILA KOREA 2025 for download: FIP Postal History judging seminar all criteria_Korea2025_final_smaller

The FIP Postal History Commission Bureau held official postal history qualifying seminar at PHILA KOREA 2025. We were delighted to welcome 72 attendees! The acting chairman of the postal history commission bureau, Henrik Mouritsen, RDP, first presented a summary of how to judge all the score categories in postal history exhibits. After that, he presented…

The minutes of the Commission meeting held on 22 May 2022 in Lugano are also available under Meetings. The meeting unanimously adopted the revised Guidelines   Minutes of the Commission meeting held at Lugano May 2022

Minutes of the London 2022 Commission meeting

A short summary of the judging criteria used to judge Postal history