# 📨 Incoming envelope emoji

📨 Incoming envelope is an emoji in the mail set of Objects. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: delivering, e-mail, email, letter, mail and receive.

- Emoji: 📨
- Unicode name: incoming envelope
- Code points: U+1F4E8
- Category: Objects, Mail
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :incoming_envelope:
- Keywords: delivering, e-mail, email, envelope, incoming, letter, mail, receive, sent
- Page: https://emojichart.com/incoming-envelope-emoji

## What it means

An envelope with an arrow pointing toward it, as if a message is arriving. It stands for receiving mail, incoming messages and delivery, and people use it to announce a new email or message, or to tell someone to check their inbox.

## How to type 📨

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “incoming envelope”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “incoming envelope”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “incoming envelope”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “incoming envelope”.
- GitHub: Type :incoming_envelope: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | sobre entrante | carta, comunicación, correo, correo electrónico, sobre, sobre entrante |
| Français (fr) | message reçu | courriel, courrier, courrier électronique, e-mail, enveloppe, envoyer, lettre, message, message électronique, message reçu, recevoir |
| Deutsch (de) | eingehender Briefumschlag | E-Mail, eingehender Briefumschlag, empfangen, Umschlag |
| Italiano (it) | posta in arrivo | busta, comunicazione, consegna, consegnare, e-mail, email, in arrivo, lettera, mail, posta, posta in arrivo, posta ricevuta |
| Português (pt) | envelope chegando | carta, chegando, comunicação, correspondência, e-mail, envelope, nova, recebida |
| Nederlands (nl) | inkomende post | binnengekomen, brief, e-mail, elektronische post, envelop, inkomend, inkomende post, mail, ontvangen, post |
| Svenska (sv) | inkommande brev | e-post, inkommande brev, kommunikation, kuvert, mottaget brev |
| Polski (pl) | koperta przychodząca | e-mail, email, koperta, list, mail, poczta, przychodząca, wiadomość |
| Türkçe (tr) | gelen zarf | alınan posta, e-posta, gelen, iletişim, mektup, posta, zarf |
| Русский (ru) | входящее письмо | входящее, конверт, письмо, получение, почта, сообщение, электронное |
| Українська (uk) | конверт вхідного листа | вхідний, емейл, імейл, конверт, конверт вхідного листа, лист, отримати, пошта |
| Ελληνικά (el) | εισερχόμενος φάκελος | e-mail, email, απεσταλμένο, γράμμα, εισερχόμενα, εισερχόμενος φάκελος, επιστολή, ηλεκτρονική αλληλογραφία, λαμβάνω, λήψη, μέιλ, φάκελος |
| العربية (ar) | بريد وارد | ايميل, بريد, بريد إلكتروني, بريد مستلم, تواصل, توصيل, خطاب, ظرف, كمبيوتر, مرسال, مرسل, وارد |
| עברית (he) | מעטפה נכנסת | אימייל, דוא״ל נכנס, דואר, מכתב, מעטפה, מעטפה נכנסת, נכנס, קבלה |
| فارسی (fa) | پاکت نامهٔ ورودی | ایمیل, پاکت نامه, پاکت نامه ورودی, پاکت نامهٔ ورودی, پست, دریافت, نامه, ورودی |
| हिन्दी (hi) | इनकमिंग लिफ़ाफ़ा | आवक, इनकमिंग, इनकमिंग लिफ़ाफ़ा, ईमेल, पत्र, मेल, लिफाफा, संचार |
| বাংলা (bn) | আগত খাম | আগত, ই-মেল, ইমেল, খাম, গ্রহণ, চিঠি, মেল |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | amplop datang | amplop, amplop datang, email, kotak surat, masuk, surat, terima |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | phong bì thư đến | email, nhận, phong bì, phong bì thư đến, thư, thư đến |
| ไทย (th) | จดหมายเข้า | การสื่อสาร, จดหมาย, จดหมายเข้า |
| 日本語 (ja) | メール受信中 | Eメール, メール受信中, 受信中, 受信箱, 封筒, 手紙, 電子メール |
| 한국어 (ko) | 받은 편지 | 받은, 봉투, 수신된 이메일, 수신된 편지, 이메일, 편지 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 来信 | 信件, 信封, 发送, 接收, 收信, 收到来信, 收到邮件, 来信, 电子邮件, 电邮, 邮件 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 收到郵件 | 信件, 信封, 接收, 收到郵件, 送信, 郵件 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): inkomende koevert
- Akan (ak): ԑmflԑpo a ԑreba
- Albanian (sq): zarf në ardhje
- Amharic (am): ገቢ ኤንቨሎፕ
- Armenian (hy): ստացվող ծրար
- Assamese (as): অন্তৰ্গামী লেফাফা
- Azerbaijani (az): gələn zərf
- Bashkir (ba): килгән конверт
- Basque (eu): sarrerako gutun-azala
- Belarusian (be): уваходны ліст
- Bosnian (bs): pristigla koverta
- Bulgarian (bg): пристигащ плик
- Burmese (my): အဝင် စာအိတ်
- Cantonese (yue): 收到嘅信封
- Catalan (ca): sobre que arriba
- Cherokee (chr): ᎦᎷᎩ ᎪᏪᎵ ᎦᎸᏙᏗ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 來信
- Chuvash (cv): кӗрекен ҫыру
- Croatian (hr): omotnica dolazne pošte
- Czech (cs): příchozí obálka
- Danish (da): indgående post
- Estonian (et): sissetulev ümbrik
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): envelope a chegar
- Faroese (fo): innkomandi brævbjálvi
- Filipino (fil): papasok na sobre
- Finnish (fi): saapuva kirjekuori
- Galician (gl): correo entrante
- Georgian (ka): შემოსული კონვერტი
- Gujarati (gu): આવનારી મેઇલ
- Hausa (ha): ambulo mai shigowa
- Hungarian (hu): beérkező boríték
- Icelandic (is): póstur á innleið
- Igbo (ig): emvelop na-abị abịa
- Irish (ga): post isteach
- Javanese (jv): amplop layang teka
- Kalaallisut (kl): indgående post
- Kannada (kn): ಒಳಬರುವ ಲಕೋಟೆ
- Kazakh (kk): келген конверт
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): كەلگەن حات قاپ
- Khmer (km): ស្រោមសំបុត្រហោះមកដល់
- Kinyarwanda (rw): ibahasha ije
- Konkani (kok): येवपी एन्वालॉप
- Kyrgyz (ky): кирүүчү конверт
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Rokik k’oltz’ib’wuj
- Lao (lo): ຈົດໝາຍເຂົ້າ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): mensaje entrante
- Latvian (lv): ienākoša aploksne
- Lithuanian (lt): gaunamas vokas
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): dochadajuca listowa wobalka
- Luxembourgish (lb): antreffende Bréif
- Macedonian (mk): плик што пристигнува
- Malay (ms): sampul surat masuk
- Malayalam (ml): ഇൻകമിംഗ് എൻവലപ്പ്
- Maltese (mt): envelop dieħel
- Marathi (mr): येणारा लिफाफा
- Mongolian (mn): ирж буй дугтуй
- Māori (mi): kōpaki taumai
- Nepali (ne): आगमन खाम
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Ínkọ́mín Ẹ́nvẹ́lop
- Northern Sotho (nso): onfolopo e tsenago
- Norwegian (no): innkommende konvolutt
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): innkomande konvolutt
- Odia (or): ଆଗମନ ଲଫାଫା
- Oromo (om): poostaa dhufu
- Pashto (ps): راتلونکی پاکټ
- Punjabi (pa): ਆ ਰਿਹਾ ਲਿਫਾਫ਼ਾ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): آن آلا لفافہ
- Quechua (qu): yaykumuq carta
- Romanian (ro): sosire plic
- Romansh (rm): cuverta che arriva
- Sardinian (sc): posta in intrada
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): cèis a-steach
- Serbian (sr): коверта која стиже
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): koverta koja stiže
- Shan (shn): ထူင်လိၵ်ႈဢၼ်ၶဝ်ႈမႃး
- Sindhi (sd): ايندڙ لفافو
- Sinhala (si): ලැබෙන ලියුම
- Slovak (sk): obálka s prichádzajúcou poštou
- Slovenian (sl): dohodna ovojnica
- Somali (so): baqshad timi
- Swahili (sw): bahasha inayoingia
- Tajik (tg): лифофаи воридотӣ
- Tamil (ta): பெற்ற மெயில்
- Telugu (te): ఎన్వలప్ రావడం
- Tigrinya (ti): ዝኣቱ ፖስታ
- Tongan (to): sila hūmai
- Tswana (tn): enfelopo e e tlang
- Turkmen (tk): gelýän konwert
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): přichadźaca listowa wobalka
- Urdu (ur): آتا ہوا لفافہ
- Uyghur (ug): كەلگەن خەت
- Uzbek (uz): kiruvchi konvert
- Welsh (cy): amlen yn dyfod i mewn
- Wolof (wo): mbaru-bataaxal biy ñëw
- Xhosa (xh): imvulophu engenayo
- Yoruba (yo): apo iwe ti o nbọ
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): apo iwe ti o nbɔ
- Zulu (zu): imvilophu engenayo

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F4E8` |
| HTML | `📨` |
| CSS | `\1F4E8` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F4E8}` |
| Python | `\U0001F4E8` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 93 A8` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DCE8` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%93%A8` |

## Questions

### What does the 📨 incoming envelope emoji mean?

An envelope with an arrow pointing toward it, as if a message is arriving. It stands for receiving mail, incoming messages and delivery, and people use it to announce a new email or message, or to tell someone to check their inbox.

### How do I type the 📨 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “incoming envelope”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :incoming_envelope:.

### When was the 📨 emoji added?

📨 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for 📨?

U+1F4E8. In HTML you can write 📨, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F4E8}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/incoming-envelope-emoji