Royal mail registering new address
A very sensible move!
Registering a new address with Royal Mail is a straightforward process that helps ensure your mail and packages are delivered to the correct location. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you through the process:
Why register your new address?
Registering your new address with Royal Mail helps to:
- Ensure your mail and packages are delivered to the correct location.
- Prevent mail from being lost or misdirected.
- Update your address with Royal Mail's database, which helps to reduce the risk of undeliverable mail.
How to register your new address with Royal Mail:
- Visit the Royal Mail website: Go to www.royalmail.com and click on "Change of Address" at the top of the page.
- Log in or create an account: If you're already a Royal Mail customer, log in to your account. If not, create a new account by providing some basic information.
- Enter your new address: Fill in your new address details, including your name, old address, and new address.
- Confirm your details: Review your information carefully to ensure everything is correct.
- Submit your request: Click "Submit" to register your new address with Royal Mail.
Additional tips:
- Make sure to update your address with all relevant parties, including:
- Banks and financial institutions
- Credit card companies
- Loan providers
- Insurance companies
- Utility providers (e.g., electricity, gas, water, internet)
- Mobile phone providers
- Online retailers and subscription services
- Keep your old address active for a few weeks to ensure any outstanding mail is delivered to your new address.
- If you're moving abroad, you may need to update your address with the relevant postal authorities in your new country.
By registering your new address with Royal Mail, you'll help ensure a smooth transition to your new home and reduce the risk of lost or misdirected mail.