Aus post forward mail
Forward Mail with Australia Post!
Forward Mail is a service offered by Australia Post that allows you to receive mail and packages at a nominated address, which can then be forwarded to another address of your choice. This service is particularly useful for individuals who:
- Have a second home or vacation property and want to receive mail and packages at that address.
- Are away from home for an extended period and want to receive mail and packages at a temporary address.
- Have a business or PO box and want to receive mail and packages at a different location.
Here are the key benefits and details of Australia Post's Forward Mail service:
Benefits:
- Convenience: Receive mail and packages at a nominated address, which can then be forwarded to another address.
- Flexibility: Choose from a range of forwarding options, including daily, weekly, or monthly forwarding.
- Cost-effective: Save on postage costs by having mail and packages forwarded to a single address.
How it works:
- Sign up for Forward Mail by completing an application form and providing identification.
- Choose a nominated address where you want to receive mail and packages.
- Australia Post will forward your mail and packages to this address on a regular basis (daily, weekly, or monthly).
- You can then forward the mail and packages to your desired address.
Fees and charges:
- Initial setup fee: $25
- Monthly fee: $10 (daily forwarding), $5 (weekly forwarding), or $2 (monthly forwarding)
- Forwarding fee: $1.50 per item (letters, documents, and small packages), $3.50 per item (larger packages and parcels)
Important notes:
- You must provide a valid email address and phone number to receive notifications about your Forward Mail.
- You can only use Forward Mail for personal or business purposes, not for commercial or bulk mail.
- Australia Post may refuse to forward certain types of mail or packages, such as hazardous materials or prohibited items.
To sign up for Forward Mail or learn more about the service, visit the Australia Post website or contact your local post office.