How to track royal mail recorded delivery

Royal Mail Recorded Delivery is a tracked service that provides proof of delivery and compensation up to £40 if the item is lost or damaged. Here's how to track your Royal Mail Recorded Delivery:

Online Tracking:

1. Visit the Royal Mail website (www.royalmail.com).
2. Click on "Track a parcel" at the top of the page.
3. Enter your tracking number (starts with "RM" followed by a series of numbers) in the "Track a parcel" box.
4. Click "Track" to view the latest updates on your parcel's status.

Mobile App:

1. Download the Royal Mail app (available for iOS and Android devices) from the App Store or Google Play Store.
2. Open the app and sign in with your Royal Mail account (if you have one).
3. Tap on "Track a parcel" and enter your tracking number.
4. Tap "Track" to view the latest updates on your parcel's status.

Phone:

1. Call Royal Mail's customer service number: 03457 740 740 (Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm).
2. Provide your tracking number to the customer service representative.
3. They will be able to check the status of your parcel and provide you with updates.

Email:

1. Send an email to [email protected] with your tracking number in the subject line.
2. Include your tracking number and any other relevant details in the email body.
3. Royal Mail will respond with the latest updates on your parcel's status.

Tracking Updates:

Royal Mail will update the tracking status of your parcel at various stages of its journey, including:

• "Item dispatched" - Your parcel has been sent from the Royal Mail sorting office.
• "In transit" - Your parcel is being transported to its destination.
• "Out for delivery" - Your parcel is being delivered to the recipient.
• "Delivered" - Your parcel has been successfully delivered to the recipient.
• "Failed delivery" - Your parcel was unable to be delivered and will be returned to the sender.

Remember to keep your tracking number safe, as you'll need it to track your parcel's progress.