Royal mail pay postage online

Royal Mail allows you to pay for postage online through their website or mobile app. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do it:

Method 1: Online Postage via Royal Mail Website

  1. Go to the Royal Mail website (www.royalmail.com) and click on "Send" at the top of the page.
  2. Select the type of service you want to use (e.g., 1st Class, 2nd Class, etc.).
  3. Enter the recipient's details, including their name, address, and postcode.
  4. Enter the weight and dimensions of your item.
  5. Choose your payment method (credit/debit card or PayPal).
  6. Review your order and confirm the payment.
  7. Print your postage label and attach it to your item.

Method 2: Online Postage via Royal Mail Mobile App

  1. Download and install the Royal Mail app on your mobile device (available for iOS and Android).
  2. Open the app and sign in with your Royal Mail account or create a new one.
  3. Tap on "Send" and select the type of service you want to use.
  4. Enter the recipient's details, including their name, address, and postcode.
  5. Enter the weight and dimensions of your item.
  6. Choose your payment method (credit/debit card or PayPal).
  7. Review your order and confirm the payment.
  8. The app will generate a QR code or barcode that you can print or display on your mobile device.

Tips and Reminders

By paying for postage online, you can save time and avoid queuing at a post office. Additionally, you'll receive a tracking number and updates on your item's delivery status.