Are all royal mail items trackable

Not all Royal Mail items are trackable. The level of tracking and tracking information available depends on the type of service you choose and the item's value. Here's a breakdown:

Trackable services:

  1. Royal Mail Tracked 24: This service provides tracking updates and signature on delivery for items up to 2kg.
  2. Royal Mail Tracked 48: This service provides tracking updates and signature on delivery for items up to 2kg.
  3. Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed: This service provides tracking updates, signature on delivery, and compensation up to £500.
  4. Royal Mail International Tracked: This service provides tracking updates and signature on delivery for international items.

Non-trackable services:

  1. Royal Mail 1st Class: This service does not provide tracking updates, but you can still claim compensation up to £20 if your item is lost or damaged.
  2. Royal Mail 2nd Class: This service does not provide tracking updates, but you can still claim compensation up to £20 if your item is lost or damaged.
  3. Royal Mail Economy: This service does not provide tracking updates and is not recommended for valuable or time-sensitive items.
  4. Royal Mail Large Letter: This service does not provide tracking updates and is not recommended for valuable or time-sensitive items.

Items that may not be trackable:

  1. Letters and small packets: If your item is a standard letter or small packet, it may not be trackable.
  2. Items sent via a third-party service: If you use a third-party service, such as a courier or parcel shop, to send your item, it may not be trackable.

To ensure your item is trackable, choose a trackable service, such as Royal Mail Tracked 24 or Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed. If you're unsure about the tracking options for your item, you can contact Royal Mail customer service for more information.