Cost to redirect royal mail
The cost to redirect Royal Mail depends on the type of redirection and the length of time you want to redirect your mail. Here are the current costs for Royal Mail's redirection services:
Redirection Services
- Personal Redirection: This service allows you to redirect your mail to a new address for a set period of time (e.g., 6 months, 1 year, or 2 years). The cost is:
- 6 months: £33.99
- 1 year: £54.99
- 2 years: £79.99
- Business Redirection: This service is similar to Personal Redirection, but it's designed for businesses. The cost is:
- 6 months: £44.99
- 1 year: £74.99
- 2 years: £109.99
- Temporary Redirection: This service is for short-term redirections (up to 6 months). The cost is:
- Up to 3 months: £19.99
- 3-6 months: £29.99
Additional Costs
- Extra addresses: If you need to redirect mail to multiple addresses, there's an additional fee of £5.99 per address.
- Special delivery items: If you want to redirect special delivery items (e.g., signed-for, tracked, or recorded mail), there's an additional fee of £1.50 per item.
How to Set Up a Redirection
To set up a redirection with Royal Mail, you'll need to:
- Go to the Royal Mail website and fill out the online application form.
- Provide your old and new addresses, as well as your name and contact details.
- Choose the type of redirection and the length of time you want to redirect your mail.
- Pay the redirection fee using a credit or debit card.
Once you've set up your redirection, Royal Mail will send you a confirmation email and a redirection card to display at your old address. This will ensure that your mail is redirected to your new address.