Does royal mail deliver twice a day 2021

In the UK, Royal Mail's standard delivery service typically delivers once a day, Monday to Saturday. However, there are some exceptions and additional services that may deliver twice a day, depending on the location and type of delivery. Here are some scenarios where Royal Mail may deliver twice a day:

  1. Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm: This service guarantees delivery by 1 pm on the next working day. If you choose this option, your parcel will be delivered twice a day, with the first delivery attempt usually made in the morning and a second attempt in the afternoon if the recipient is not available.
  2. Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9am: This premium service guarantees delivery by 9 am on the next working day. As with Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm, this service also includes two delivery attempts.
  3. Royal Mail Tracked 24: This service is similar to Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm but does not guarantee a specific delivery time. However, it does provide tracking and updates on the delivery status. Royal Mail Tracked 24 may deliver twice a day, depending on the location and traffic conditions.
  4. Business Post: Royal Mail's Business Post service is designed for businesses and offers a range of delivery options, including same-day and next-day delivery. Some Business Post services may include multiple delivery attempts, including twice a day.

Please note that these services are subject to change, and Royal Mail may adjust their delivery schedules or frequencies without notice. Additionally, delivery times may vary depending on the specific location, traffic conditions, and other factors.

To confirm whether Royal Mail delivers twice a day in your area, you can:

  1. Check the Royal Mail website for specific delivery information and options for your location.
  2. Contact Royal Mail customer service directly to ask about their delivery policies and frequencies in your area.
  3. Check with your local post office or delivery driver for more information on their delivery schedules and practices.