Royal mail christmas cut off
The Royal Mail Christmas cut-off dates for 2022 are as follows:
Standard Delivery
- Last posting dates for Christmas gifts to UK addresses:
- 18th December 2022 for 2nd Class mail
- 20th December 2022 for 1st Class mail
- Last posting dates for Christmas gifts to international addresses:
- 9th December 2022 for Airmail to Europe
- 10th December 2022 for Airmail to Rest of World
Special Delivery
- Last posting dates for Christmas gifts to UK addresses:
- 20th December 2022 for Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm
- 22nd December 2022 for Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9am
- Last posting dates for Christmas gifts to international addresses:
- 12th December 2022 for Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9am to Europe
- 13th December 2022 for Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9am to Rest of World
Tracked 24
- Last posting dates for Christmas gifts to UK addresses:
- 22nd December 2022 for Tracked 24
- Last posting dates for Christmas gifts to international addresses:
- 15th December 2022 for Tracked 24 to Europe
- 16th December 2022 for Tracked 24 to Rest of World
Please note that these dates are subject to change, and it's always a good idea to check the Royal Mail website for the latest information. Additionally, if you're sending a large or heavy item, you may need to allow extra time for delivery.
It's also worth noting that Royal Mail recommends sending your Christmas gifts at least 1-2 weeks before the cut-off dates to ensure they arrive on time.