Royal mail first class delivery times

Royal Mail's First Class delivery times are as follows:

Standard First Class Delivery

• Within the UK:
  • 93% of First Class items are delivered the next working day (Monday to Friday)
  • 99% of First Class items are delivered within 3 working days (Monday to Friday)
• To the Channel Islands and Isle of Man:
  • 2-3 working days (Monday to Friday)

Special Delivery Guaranteed

• Within the UK:
  • Next working day (Monday to Friday) by 1pm
  • Next working day (Monday to Friday) by 9am (additional fee applies)
• To the Channel Islands and Isle of Man:
  • 2 working days (Monday to Friday) by 1pm
  • 2 working days (Monday to Friday) by 9am (additional fee applies)

Please note that these delivery times are estimates and may vary depending on various factors, such as:

• The time of posting
• The destination
• The type of item being sent
• Any unforeseen circumstances, such as adverse weather conditions or high volumes of mail

It's also worth noting that Royal Mail's delivery times are based on working days, which excludes weekends and public holidays.