Royal mail redirectory

You're referring to the Royal Mail Redirection service!

The Royal Mail Redirection service is a convenient way to forward your mail to a new address, whether you're moving home, going on holiday, or need to receive mail at a temporary address. Here's how it works:

How it works:

1. You sign up for the Royal Mail Redirection service online or by phone.
2. You provide your old and new addresses, as well as the dates you want the redirection to start and end.
3. Royal Mail sets up a redirection at your old address, and your mail is forwarded to your new address.
4. You can choose to redirect mail for a specific period, such as a few weeks or months, or for an indefinite period.

Benefits:

1. Convenience: You don't need to worry about forwarding individual pieces of mail or updating your address with various organizations.
2. Time-saving: You can focus on settling into your new home or enjoying your holiday, rather than dealing with mail.
3. Reduced risk of lost or delayed mail: Royal Mail's redirection service ensures that your mail is delivered to your new address, even if you're not there to receive it.

Types of mail that can be redirected:

1. Letters and postcards
2. Parcels and packages
3. Bills and statements
4. Catalogues and magazines
5. Online shopping deliveries

Fees:

The cost of the Royal Mail Redirection service varies depending on the length of the redirection and the type of mail being redirected. Here are some general fees:

• 1-3 months: £33.99
• 4-6 months: £44.99
• 7-12 months: £55.99
• Indefinite: £69.99

Important notes:

1. You must be the registered owner of the old address to set up a redirection.
2. You can only redirect mail to a UK address.
3. Some types of mail, such as cash, cheques, and certain financial documents, may not be eligible for redirection.
4. Royal Mail may not be able to redirect mail that is already in transit or has been returned to sender.