Aust post registered international mail
Aust Post Registered International Mail is a service offered by Australia Post to send mail and packages internationally. Here are some key features and benefits of using Aust Post Registered International Mail:
Key Features:
- Tracking: Your mail or package will be tracked and updated at various stages of its journey, allowing you to monitor its progress online.
- Proof of Posting: You'll receive a receipt as proof of posting, which can be used as evidence of sending the item.
- Insurance: Your item is insured against loss or damage up to a certain value (see below).
- Signature on Delivery: The recipient must sign for the item upon delivery, providing proof of delivery.
- Customs Clearance: Australia Post will handle customs clearance on your behalf, making it easier to send items internationally.
Benefits:
- Peace of Mind: With tracking and insurance, you can rest assured that your item is safe and secure during transit.
- Convenience: Let Australia Post handle the complexities of international shipping, including customs clearance.
- Cost-Effective: Aust Post Registered International Mail can be a cost-effective way to send items internationally, especially for smaller packages.
Rates and Insurance:
The cost of Aust Post Registered International Mail varies depending on the weight, size, and destination of your item. Here are some general rates and insurance options:
- Weight-based rates: The cost of shipping is based on the weight of your item, with rates starting from around $10-$20 for small items.
- Insurance options: You can choose from three insurance options:
- Basic Insurance: Up to $100 value, $2.50 extra
- Standard Insurance: Up to $500 value, $5.00 extra
- Extended Insurance: Up to $5,000 value, $20.00 extra
Eligibility:
Aust Post Registered International Mail is available for sending mail and packages to most countries worldwide. However, some countries may have specific restrictions or requirements, so it's best to check with Australia Post before sending an item.
How to Send:
To send an item using Aust Post Registered International Mail, you can:
- Visit an Australia Post outlet and ask for assistance.
- Use the Australia Post website to print a shipping label and send your item.
- Use a courier service or online shipping platform that offers Aust Post Registered International Mail services.
Remember to check the Australia Post website for the latest rates, insurance options, and eligibility requirements before sending your item.