Does royal mail do online tracking

Yes, Royal Mail offers online tracking for many of its services. Here are the details:

  1. Trackable Services: Royal Mail offers online tracking for the following services:
    • 1st Class Signed For
    • 1st Class Large Letter Signed For
    • 2nd Class Signed For
    • Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm
    • Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9am
    • International Signed
    • International Tracked
    • International Tracked & Signed
  2. Tracking Information: Once your item is dispatched, you can track its progress online using the Royal Mail tracking system. You'll be able to see the following information:
    • The status of your item (e.g., "in transit", "delivered", etc.)
    • The date and time of each scan
    • The location of each scan
  3. Tracking Methods: Royal Mail offers two main tracking methods:
    • Track and Confirm: This service provides updates on the status of your item, but does not provide a specific delivery time.
    • Track and Sign: This service provides updates on the status of your item and requires the recipient to sign for the item when it's delivered.
  4. Tracking Online: To track your item online, you can visit the Royal Mail website and enter your tracking number (also known as a "tracking barcode" or "consignment number"). You can find this number on your dispatch confirmation email or on the packaging of your item.
  5. Mobile App: Royal Mail also offers a mobile app (available for iOS and Android devices) that allows you to track your items on the go.

Remember to check the Royal Mail website for any specific tracking requirements or restrictions for your particular service.