Does royal mail deliver on christmas eve

Royal Mail's delivery schedule on Christmas Eve (December 24th) varies depending on the type of service you've used and the destination.

Standard Delivery: For standard delivery, Royal Mail aims to deliver on Christmas Eve, but it's not guaranteed. They will make every effort to deliver as many items as possible, but some may be delayed due to high volumes of mail.

Special Delivery Guaranteed: For Special Delivery Guaranteed items, Royal Mail guarantees delivery by 1 pm on Christmas Eve (December 24th) for items sent by 3 pm on December 23rd. If your item is not delivered by 1 pm on Christmas Eve, you can claim a refund.

Special Delivery Next Day: For Special Delivery Next Day items, Royal Mail aims to deliver on Christmas Eve, but it's not guaranteed. They will make every effort to deliver as many items as possible, but some may be delayed due to high volumes of mail.

International Delivery: For international deliveries, Royal Mail's delivery schedule may be affected by public holidays and reduced working hours in the destination country. It's best to check with the recipient's local postal service for their delivery schedule.

Collection Points: If you're sending a parcel to a Royal Mail Collection Point, these will be open on Christmas Eve, but the opening hours may vary. You can check the opening hours of your local Collection Point on the Royal Mail website.

Important Dates: To ensure your items arrive on time, make sure to send them by the following dates:

Please note that these dates are subject to change, and it's always best to check with Royal Mail for the latest information.