Letter tracking royal mail

Royal Mail provides a tracking service for letters and parcels, allowing you to monitor the progress of your mail as it moves through the postal network. Here's how to track a letter with Royal Mail:

Online Tracking

1. Visit the Royal Mail website at www.royalmail.com.
2. Click on the "Track a parcel" or "Track a letter" button at the top of the page.
3. Enter your tracking number (also known as a barcode) in the required field.
4. Click "Track" to view the latest updates on your letter's progress.

Tracking Numbers

Royal Mail uses a unique tracking number for each item sent through their network. You can find the tracking number on the following:

• The dispatch confirmation email or text message you receive when you send a letter or parcel.
• The packaging or envelope used to send the item.
• The Royal Mail website, where you can track your item online.

Tracking Updates

Royal Mail updates the tracking information for your letter in real-time, providing you with the following information:

• The date and time the item was processed at a Royal Mail sorting office.
• The location of the item at each stage of its journey.
• The estimated delivery date and time.

Tracking Limitations

Please note that Royal Mail's tracking service may not be available for all types of mail, including:

• Letters sent without a tracking number.
• Items sent via special delivery services, such as Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed.
• Items sent to international destinations.

Contact Royal Mail

If you have any issues with tracking your letter or need assistance, you can contact Royal Mail's customer service team:

• Phone: 03457 740 740 (Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm)
• Email: [email protected]
• Online chat: Available on the Royal Mail website

Remember to have your tracking number handy when contacting Royal Mail for assistance.