Have royal mail overseas prices gone up

Yes, Royal Mail's overseas prices have increased over time. The company regularly reviews and updates its pricing to reflect changes in operating costs, fuel prices, and other factors.

Here are some examples of recent price increases for Royal Mail's overseas services:

  1. International Standard (Airmail) prices:
    • In January 2020, Royal Mail increased prices for International Standard services by an average of 5.5%.
    • In January 2022, Royal Mail increased prices for International Standard services by an average of 4.5%.
  2. International Tracked & Signed (Airmail) prices:
    • In January 2020, Royal Mail increased prices for International Tracked & Signed services by an average of 5.5%.
    • In January 2022, Royal Mail increased prices for International Tracked & Signed services by an average of 4.5%.
  3. International Priority (Airmail) prices:
    • In January 2020, Royal Mail increased prices for International Priority services by an average of 5.5%.
    • In January 2022, Royal Mail increased prices for International Priority services by an average of 4.5%.
  4. Special Delivery Worldwide (Airmail) prices:
    • In January 2020, Royal Mail increased prices for Special Delivery Worldwide services by an average of 5.5%.
    • In January 2022, Royal Mail increased prices for Special Delivery Worldwide services by an average of 4.5%.

Please note that these are general price increases and may not apply to all services or destinations. It's always best to check the Royal Mail website or consult with a local post office for the most up-to-date pricing information.

Additionally, Royal Mail has also introduced new services and pricing tiers in recent years, such as the "International Tracked & Signed" service, which offers additional tracking and signature on delivery. These new services may have different pricing structures than the traditional International Standard and International Priority services.