Royal mail parcel send
Royal Mail offers a range of parcel services for sending packages within the UK and internationally. Here are some of the most popular options:
UK Parcel Services:
- Royal Mail 24: A next-day delivery service for parcels up to 2kg, with a delivery time of 24 hours.
- Royal Mail 48: A 2-day delivery service for parcels up to 2kg, with a delivery time of 2 working days.
- Royal Mail 1st Class: A 1-day delivery service for parcels up to 1kg, with a delivery time of 1 working day.
- Royal Mail 2nd Class: A 2-3 day delivery service for parcels up to 1kg, with a delivery time of 2-3 working days.
International Parcel Services:
- Royal Mail International Tracked: A tracked service for parcels up to 30kg, with a delivery time of 3-7 working days to Europe and 6-14 working days to the rest of the world.
- Royal Mail International Signed: A signed-for service for parcels up to 30kg, with a delivery time of 3-7 working days to Europe and 6-14 working days to the rest of the world.
- Royal Mail International Economy: An economy service for parcels up to 30kg, with a delivery time of 5-10 working days to Europe and 10-20 working days to the rest of the world.
Additional Services:
- Tracking: Track your parcel's journey and receive updates on its delivery status.
- Signature on Delivery: Require the recipient to sign for the parcel on delivery.
- Insurance: Protect your parcel against loss or damage up to a value of £500.
- Special Delivery: A guaranteed next-day delivery service for parcels up to 2kg, with a delivery time of 1 working day.
How to Send a Parcel with Royal Mail:
- Weigh and Measure: Weigh your parcel and measure its dimensions to determine the correct postage.
- Choose a Service: Select the most suitable service for your parcel based on its weight, size, and destination.
- Print a Label: Print a postage label from the Royal Mail website or at a Post Office branch.
- Attach the Label: Attach the label to your parcel and ensure it is securely closed.
- Drop Off: Take your parcel to a Post Office branch or a Royal Mail collection point.
Remember to check the Royal Mail website for the latest prices, services, and delivery times before sending your parcel.