Patrons: The Universal Postal Union, Philatelic Federation of South Africa and the World Authority for the Development of Philately.

RESULTS

The competition was open to all Postal Administrations of Member Countries of the Universal Postal Union (UPU).

Stamps issued in 2025 competed in the following five categories:
1) The Most Innovative Stamp Format
2) The Best Souvenir Sheet
3) The Best Intaglio Stamp
4) The Best Offset Stamp
5) The Best Mixed Printing Stamp

All the stamps entered can be viewed on the Entries Received page

The Jury has determined the First, Second, and Third place in each category and selected from the First place winners of each category the Competition’s best stamp announced as the “World’s Best Stamp 2025”.

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