Royal mail package pick up
Royal Mail offers a convenient package pickup service for customers who prefer not to visit a post office or sorting office to send their packages. Here's how it works:
Royal Mail Package Pickup
- Book a pickup: You can book a package pickup online or by calling Royal Mail's customer service number. You'll need to provide your address, the weight and dimensions of your package, and the type of service you require (e.g., 1st Class, 2nd Class, etc.).
- Choose a pickup time: You'll be given a range of pickup times to choose from, usually within a few hours or the next day.
- Wait for the courier: On the scheduled pickup time, a Royal Mail courier will arrive at your doorstep to collect your package.
- Sign and hand over: The courier will ask you to sign for the package and hand it over to them.
Eligibility
To be eligible for Royal Mail Package Pickup, you must:
- Have a valid Royal Mail account or be a new customer with a valid credit or debit card.
- Have a package that weighs up to 30kg (66lbs) and measures up to 2.5m (8.2ft) in length.
- Be available to receive the courier at your chosen pickup time.
Fees and Services
The cost of Royal Mail Package Pickup varies depending on the service you choose and the weight and size of your package. Here are some general fees:
- 1st Class Package Pickup: £3.95-£5.95 (depending on weight and size)
- 2nd Class Package Pickup: £2.95-£4.95 (depending on weight and size)
- Special Delivery Package Pickup: £6.95-£9.95 (depending on weight and size)
Tips and Reminders
- Make sure to have your package ready and easily accessible for the courier.
- Ensure you have all necessary documentation, such as customs forms and commercial invoices, if applicable.
- Keep an eye on your package tracking to ensure it's been collected and is on its way to its destination.
By using Royal Mail Package Pickup, you can save time and hassle by having your package collected from the comfort of your own home.