Royal mail delivering to wrong address

Frustrating! If Royal Mail has delivered a parcel to the wrong address, here are some steps you can take to resolve the issue:

  1. Contact Royal Mail: Reach out to Royal Mail's customer service team as soon as possible. You can do this by:
    • Phone: 03457 740 740 (Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm)
    • Online: Fill out their online form on the Royal Mail website
    • Email: [email protected]
  2. Provide details: When you contact Royal Mail, provide the following information:
    • Your name and address
    • The tracking number (if available)
    • The correct address where the parcel was supposed to be delivered
    • A description of the parcel and its contents (if possible)
  3. Request a resolution: Ask Royal Mail to investigate the issue and arrange for the parcel to be redirected to the correct address. They may ask you to provide additional information or proof of identity.
  4. Wait for a response: Royal Mail will investigate the issue and respond to you with a resolution. This may involve:
    • Redirecting the parcel to the correct address
    • Holding the parcel at a local post office for collection
    • Refunding the postage cost
    • Providing a replacement parcel (if the original is lost or damaged)
  5. Follow up: If you don't receive a response or the issue is not resolved, you can follow up with Royal Mail's customer service team to escalate the matter.

Additional tips:

Remember to stay calm and polite when communicating with Royal Mail. Good luck resolving the issue!