Royal mail overseas posting

Royal Mail offers a range of services for sending mail and parcels overseas. Here are some of the most popular options:

International Standard

• Delivery time: 10-20 working days
• Tracking: Not available
• Price: From £1.95 for a letter up to 100g

International Tracked

• Delivery time: 3-7 working days
• Tracking: Available
• Price: From £4.95 for a letter up to 100g

International Signed

• Delivery time: 3-7 working days
• Tracking: Available
• Signature on delivery: Required
• Price: From £6.95 for a letter up to 100g

International Tracked & Signed

• Delivery time: 3-7 working days
• Tracking: Available
• Signature on delivery: Required
• Price: From £8.95 for a letter up to 100g

Airmail

• Delivery time: 5-10 working days
• Tracking: Not available
• Price: From £2.95 for a letter up to 100g

Packet Post

• Delivery time: 10-20 working days
• Tracking: Not available
• Price: From £4.95 for a parcel up to 2kg

Parcelforce

• Delivery time: 1-5 working days
• Tracking: Available
• Signature on delivery: Required
• Price: From £10.95 for a parcel up to 2kg

Special Services

• Registered Mail: Additional £1.50 for tracking and signature on delivery
• Certificate of Posting: Additional £1.50 for proof of posting
• Proof of Delivery: Additional £1.50 for proof of delivery

Tips and Reminders

• Make sure to check the destination country's customs regulations before sending any items.
• Use the correct packaging and labeling for your item to avoid damage or delays.
• Consider purchasing insurance for valuable or fragile items.
• Keep a record of your tracking number and the recipient's contact details.

It's always a good idea to check the Royal Mail website for the most up-to-date information on overseas posting services and prices.