
The Postal Service urged caution as forged mail arrival guides were discovered in some areas, and requested that if in doubt, report it to the police or post office and check whether it was actually delivered.
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The Postal Service is publishing a mail arrival guide made of special thermal paper, which is easy to attach and detach because the adhesive does not remain on the surface, but has the characteristic of leaving traces when removed in case of counterfeiting.
Korea Post: "If counterfeiting is suspected, check with the post office to see if it was actually delivered."
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Park Hyeong-bin = On the 29th, the Ministry of Science and ICT's Postal Service warned people to be careful, saying that forged and altered 'mail arrival guides' have been discovered in some areas.
According to the Korea Post, these fake mail arrival guides are precisely forged, such as changing only the postman's contact information to a number used for phishing or altering only the QR, making it difficult for the general public to distinguish with the naked eye.
The arrival guide issued by the Korea Post is made of special thermal paper, and the adhesive required for attachment does not remain on the attached surface like a Post-it note, so it is easy to attach and detach. However, forged or altered guides have the characteristic that they cannot be removed cleanly when detached.
If forgery or alteration is suspected, the Post Office requested that they report it to the police or the post office and contact the postal customer center or the post office to check whether the actual mail is being delivered.

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