Cost of redirecting mail royal mail
The cost of redirecting mail with Royal Mail depends on the type of redirection and the length of time you want the redirection to last. Here are the current costs for Royal Mail's redirection services:
Temporary Redirection
- Up to 6 months: £34.99
- 6-12 months: £54.99
- 1-2 years: £74.99
Permanent Redirection
- £89.99 (no time limit)
International Redirection
- Up to 6 months: £49.99
- 6-12 months: £69.99
- 1-2 years: £89.99
Additional Services
- Extra addresses: £5.00 per address
- Extra recipients: £5.00 per recipient
- Priority service (guaranteed same-day processing): £10.00
Notes
- The costs above are for a single redirection, if you need to redirect multiple addresses or recipients, you will need to pay for each one separately.
- The costs above do not include any additional services such as forwarding of packages or parcels.
- You can apply for a redirection online or by phone, and it will take 3-5 working days to set up.
- You can cancel a redirection at any time, but you will need to pay for the full duration of the redirection.
It's worth noting that Royal Mail also offers a "Redirection Plus" service, which includes additional features such as:
- Forwarding of packages and parcels
- Holding of mail for up to 30 days
- Notification of mail arrival
The cost of Redirection Plus is £129.99 for up to 6 months, £199.99 for 6-12 months, and £249.99 for 1-2 years.
It's always a good idea to check the Royal Mail website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date pricing information and to confirm the details of the redirection service you require.