Bereavement royal mail

Royal Mail offers a special bereavement service to help you cope with the loss of a loved one. Here are some ways they can assist:

1. Special Delivery: Royal Mail offers a special delivery service for bereavement notices, which can be sent to the deceased person's address or to the family's address. This service is free of charge.
2. Compassionate Allowance: If you're experiencing a bereavement, you may be eligible for a compassionate allowance on your postal services. This allows you to receive a reduced rate on your postal services for a limited period.
3. Bereavement Mail: Royal Mail offers a bereavement mail service, which allows you to send a special letter or card to the deceased person's address. This service is free of charge.
4. Support: Royal Mail's customer service team is available to offer support and guidance during a difficult time. They can be contacted on 03457 740 740 (Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm).

To access these services, you'll need to provide proof of bereavement, such as:

• A death certificate
• A funeral director's letter
• A letter from a doctor or coroner

You can contact Royal Mail's customer service team to discuss your options and arrange for the special delivery or compassionate allowance.