Last date for posting 2nd class mail
The last date for posting 2nd class mail varies depending on the destination and the country's postal service. Here are some general guidelines:
United States Postal Service (USPS)
- For domestic 2nd class mail, the last recommended posting date is:
- 3-5 business days for delivery within the contiguous United States
- 5-7 business days for delivery to Alaska and Hawaii
- For international 2nd class mail, the last recommended posting date is:
- 7-10 business days for delivery to Canada and Mexico
- 10-15 business days for delivery to other countries
Royal Mail (UK)
- For 2nd class mail within the UK, the last recommended posting date is:
- 3 working days for delivery
- For international 2nd class mail, the last recommended posting date is:
- 5-7 working days for delivery to Europe
- 7-10 working days for delivery to other countries
Canada Post
- For 2nd class mail within Canada, the last recommended posting date is:
- 2-3 business days for delivery
- For international 2nd class mail, the last recommended posting date is:
- 6-10 business days for delivery to the United States
- 10-14 business days for delivery to other countries
Australia Post
- For 2nd class mail within Australia, the last recommended posting date is:
- 2-3 business days for delivery
- For international 2nd class mail, the last recommended posting date is:
- 5-7 business days for delivery to New Zealand and the Pacific Islands
- 7-10 business days for delivery to other countries
Please note that these are general guidelines and delivery times may vary depending on the specific postal service, destination, and other factors. It's always a good idea to check with your local post office for the most up-to-date information on posting deadlines and delivery times.