ZIP Code 96520 in DPO, AP

About ZIP Code 96520

APO AP 96520 provides military postal service to the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, located at Jl. Medan Merdeka Selatan No. 3-5 near the National Monument (Monas) and Presidential Palace. Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic nation and fourth most populous country, making it a critical partner for U.S. engagement in Southeast Asia. The embassy also houses the U.S. Ambassador to ASEAN. Mail routes through the USPS San Francisco International Service Center with typical delivery times of 14-21 days.

The bilateral relationship encompasses defense cooperation, counter-terrorism, maritime security, and trade. Exercise Garuda Shield, one of the largest bilateral training exercises in Southeast Asia, enhances interoperability between U.S. and Indonesian forces. Twenty U.S. government agencies maintain offices in Jakarta, reflecting the breadth of engagement. The embassy coordinates programs in climate, energy, education, and democratic governance across the archipelago.

The U.S. maintains Consulates General in Surabaya and Medan, plus a Consular Agency in Bali. For U.S. citizen emergencies, contact (62) (21) 3435-9000 or email JakartaACS@state.gov. The embassy operates Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Personnel sending mail should use the format: Name, Box [Number], APO AP 96520. Indonesia's strategic location along the Strait of Malacca makes it vital for maritime security.