Royal mail shops

Royal Mail shops, also known as Post Offices, are retail outlets operated by Royal Mail, the UK's postal service. These shops provide a range of services to customers, including:

  1. Mail and Parcel Services: Customers can send mail and parcels to domestic and international destinations, including special services such as tracked and signed-for mail.
  2. Bill Payments: Royal Mail shops accept payments for various bills, including utility bills, council tax, and TV licenses.
  3. Financial Services: Some Royal Mail shops offer financial services, such as cash withdrawals, deposits, and balance inquiries for customers with accounts at participating banks.
  4. Travel Money: Many Royal Mail shops offer foreign currency exchange and travel money services.
  5. Gift Cards and Vouchers: Customers can purchase gift cards and vouchers for various retailers and services.
  6. Postal Orders: Royal Mail shops sell postal orders, which are a secure and convenient way to send money to individuals or businesses.
  7. Passport Check and Send: Some Royal Mail shops offer a passport check and send service, which helps customers ensure their passport photos meet the required standards and sends the application to the UK Passport Agency.
  8. ID and Document Services: Royal Mail shops may offer services to verify identity documents, such as passports, driving licenses, and utility bills.
  9. Business Services: Royal Mail shops can provide services for businesses, including mail and parcel services, business accounts, and business supplies.

There are over 11,500 Royal Mail shops across the UK, with many locations open 7 days a week. You can find your nearest Royal Mail shop by visiting the Royal Mail website and using their branch finder tool.