Royal mail/redelivery

The frustration of dealing with Royal Mail and Redelivery!

Here are some common issues and solutions to help you navigate the process:

Royal Mail Issues:

  1. Package not delivered: Check the tracking information to see if the package was attempted to be delivered. If it was, check with your neighbors or building management to see if it was left with them.
  2. Package lost or stolen: Report the issue to Royal Mail and provide proof of purchase. They may be able to investigate and provide a replacement or refund.
  3. Incorrect address: Check your address on the package and with Royal Mail to ensure it's correct. If it's not, contact the sender to correct the issue.

Redelivery:

  1. Redelivery options: Royal Mail offers various redelivery options, including:
    • Redelivery to a neighbor or a safe location
    • Redelivery to a local post office
    • Redelivery to a different address
  2. Redelivery fees: Some redelivery options may incur a fee, which will be deducted from your credit or debit card.
  3. Redelivery times: Redelivery times vary depending on the option chosen. For example, redelivery to a neighbor may be available within a few hours, while redelivery to a post office may take a few days.

Tips:

  1. Track your package: Keep an eye on your package's tracking information to stay informed about its status.
  2. Contact Royal Mail: Reach out to Royal Mail's customer service team if you have any issues or concerns.
  3. Be patient: Redelivery can take time, so be patient and allow for a few days for the package to be delivered.
  4. Check your mailbox: Make sure to check your mailbox regularly, as packages may be left there even if you're not home.

Additional Resources:

  1. Royal Mail's website: www.royalmail.com
  2. Royal Mail's customer service: 03457 740 740 (UK only)
  3. Redelivery FAQs: www.royalmail.com/help/faq/redelivery