Postage europe royal mail
Royal Mail is the UK's official postal service, and they offer a range of services for sending mail and parcels to Europe. Here are some of the key services and prices:
International Standard
- Delivery time: 3-5 working days
- Price: From £1.95 (up to 100g) to £6.95 (up to 2kg)
- Tracking: Not available
International Tracked
- Delivery time: 3-5 working days
- Price: From £4.95 (up to 100g) to £14.95 (up to 2kg)
- Tracking: Available online
International Signed
- Delivery time: 3-5 working days
- Price: From £5.95 (up to 100g) to £15.95 (up to 2kg)
- Tracking: Available online
- Signature on delivery: Required
International Priority
- Delivery time: 1-2 working days
- Price: From £9.95 (up to 100g) to £24.95 (up to 2kg)
- Tracking: Available online
International Courier
- Delivery time: 1-2 working days
- Price: From £14.95 (up to 100g) to £34.95 (up to 2kg)
- Tracking: Available online
- Signature on delivery: Required
Special Services
- Delivery to a specific time of day: £1.50 extra
- Delivery to a specific address: £1.50 extra
- Saturday delivery: £2.50 extra
- Special handling (e.g. fragile, high value): £1.50 extra
Weight and Size Limits
- Maximum weight: 2kg (International Standard), 20kg (International Tracked and International Signed)
- Maximum size: 61.5cm x 46cm x 21.5cm (International Standard), 90cm x 60cm x 30cm (International Tracked and International Signed)
Fuel Surcharge
- Royal Mail applies a fuel surcharge to all international services. The current rate is 5.5% of the total postage cost.
Online Postage
- You can buy online postage from Royal Mail's website or through their app.
- Online postage is available for most international services, but not for Special Services or International Courier.
Postage Prices for Specific Countries
- Austria: From £2.95 (International Standard) to £12.95 (International Priority)
- Belgium: From £2.95 (International Standard) to £12.95 (International Priority)
- France: From £2.95 (International Standard) to £12.95 (International Priority)
- Germany: From £2.95 (International Standard) to £12.95 (International Priority)
- Ireland: From £2.95 (International Standard) to £12.95 (International Priority)
- Italy: From £2.95 (International Standard) to £12.95 (International Priority)
- Netherlands: From £2.95 (International Standard) to £12.95 (International Priority)
- Spain: From £2.95 (International Standard) to £12.95 (International Priority)
Please note that prices and services are subject to change, so it's always best to check the Royal Mail website for the latest information.