Royal mail international post update

Here's an update on Royal Mail's international post services:

Changes to International Post Services

As of January 2022, Royal Mail has made some changes to its international post services. Here are the key updates:

1. New International Tracked & Signed Service: Royal Mail has introduced a new International Tracked & Signed service, which provides end-to-end tracking and signature on delivery. This service is available for items up to 2kg and is priced at £15.50 for Europe and £20.50 for the rest of the world.
2. Changes to International Standard Service: Royal Mail has updated its International Standard Service, which is now available for items up to 2kg. This service is no longer tracked, but it's still a cost-effective option for sending lightweight items. The price for International Standard Service has increased to £8.50 for Europe and £12.50 for the rest of the world.
3. New International Economy Service: Royal Mail has introduced a new International Economy Service, which is a more affordable option for sending items up to 2kg. This service is not tracked and may take longer to arrive. The price for International Economy Service is £6.50 for Europe and £10.50 for the rest of the world.
4. Changes to International Signed Service: Royal Mail has updated its International Signed Service, which is now available for items up to 2kg. This service provides a signature on delivery, but it's no longer tracked. The price for International Signed Service has increased to £12.50 for Europe and £18.50 for the rest of the world.

Important Notes

• Prices for international post services may vary depending on the destination and the weight of the item.
• Royal Mail recommends using a trackable service for valuable or important items to ensure they arrive safely.
• Delivery times for international post services may vary depending on the destination and the service chosen.

Tracking and Signature

• Royal Mail's International Tracked & Signed service provides end-to-end tracking and a signature on delivery.
• Royal Mail's International Signed Service provides a signature on delivery, but it's no longer tracked.
• Royal Mail's International Standard Service and International Economy Service are not tracked.

Customs Forms

• Royal Mail requires customs forms to be completed for all international post services.
• Customs forms can be completed online or at a post office.

Prohibited Items

• Royal Mail has a list of prohibited items that cannot be sent internationally. This includes items such as perishable goods, hazardous materials, and certain types of food.

Additional Information

• Royal Mail's international post services are subject to change, and prices may vary depending on the destination and the service chosen.
• It's recommended to check Royal Mail's website for the latest information on international post services and prices.

I hope this update helps!