Royal mail special delivery size
Royal Mail's Special Delivery service has specific size and weight limits for packages. Here are the details:
Maximum Dimensions:
- Length: 61 cm (24 inches)
- Width: 46 cm (18 inches)
- Height: 46 cm (18 inches)
Maximum Weight:
- 2 kg (4.4 lbs) for Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm and Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9am services
- 20 kg (44 lbs) for Special Delivery by 10am and Special Delivery by 12pm services
Special Delivery Item Limits:
- Maximum number of items: 20
- Maximum length of any one item: 61 cm (24 inches)
Special Delivery Item Restrictions:
- No items with a length greater than 61 cm (24 inches) can be sent via Special Delivery
- No items with a weight greater than 20 kg (44 lbs) can be sent via Special Delivery
- No items with a value greater than £2,500 can be sent via Special Delivery (although you can split items into multiple packages to stay within this limit)
Special Delivery Packaging Requirements:
- Items must be packaged securely to prevent damage during transit
- Items must be wrapped in a sturdy outer wrapping, such as bubble wrap or paper, to prevent damage
- Items must be clearly labeled with the recipient's address and any relevant handling instructions
Please note that these limits and restrictions are subject to change, so it's always best to check with Royal Mail's website or contact their customer service team for the most up-to-date information.