Do i have to wait 24 hours royal mail

According to Royal Mail's guidelines, for most items, you don't have to wait 24 hours before re-sending or re-delivering. However, there are some exceptions and considerations:

  1. Special Delivery Guaranteed: If you've sent an item using Special Delivery Guaranteed, you'll need to wait 24 hours before re-sending or re-delivering. This is because Royal Mail guarantees delivery within 24 hours for these items.
  2. Signed For and Tracked: For items sent using Signed For and Tracked services, you can re-send or re-deliver them at any time. However, if the item is still in transit, you may need to wait for it to be delivered or returned to you before re-sending.
  3. Standard and 1st Class: For items sent using Standard and 1st Class services, you can re-send or re-deliver them at any time. However, if the item is still in transit, you may need to wait for it to be delivered or returned to you before re-sending.
  4. Items not delivered: If an item is not delivered, you can re-send or re-deliver it at any time. You'll need to contact Royal Mail to report the issue and obtain a new tracking number.
  5. Items returned to sender: If an item is returned to you as undeliverable, you can re-send or re-deliver it at any time. You'll need to contact Royal Mail to report the issue and obtain a new tracking number.

Before re-sending or re-delivering an item, it's a good idea to:

Remember to always follow Royal Mail's guidelines and procedures when re-sending or re-delivering items.