Royal mail to canada
Royal Mail offers various services to send mail and packages to Canada. Here are some details to help you get started:
Services:
- Airmail: Royal Mail's airmail service is a cost-effective way to send letters, postcards, and small packets to Canada. Delivery times vary depending on the destination, but it usually takes around 5-7 working days.
- International Tracked: This service provides tracking and signature on delivery for items up to 2 kg. It's ideal for sending valuable or important items to Canada.
- International Signed: This service provides a signature on delivery for items up to 2 kg. It's suitable for sending items that require proof of delivery.
- International Parcel: Royal Mail's international parcel service allows you to send larger items, up to 30 kg, to Canada. You can choose from various delivery options, including tracked and signed services.
Rates:
Rates for sending mail and packages to Canada vary depending on the service, weight, and size of the item. Here are some approximate rates for a 100g letter:
- Airmail: £1.35 - £2.35
- International Tracked: £3.50 - £5.50
- International Signed: £4.50 - £6.50
- International Parcel: £10.50 - £25.50 (depending on the weight and size of the parcel)
Tips:
- Check customs regulations: Make sure you comply with Canada's customs regulations and restrictions on items you're sending.
- Use the correct packaging: Use sturdy, secure packaging to prevent damage during transit.
- Attach the correct customs form: Complete the correct customs form (CN23) and attach it to your package.
- Choose the right service: Select the service that best suits your needs, considering factors like delivery speed, tracking, and signature on delivery.
- Check the Royal Mail website: Visit the Royal Mail website for the latest rates, services, and guidance on sending mail and packages to Canada.
Tracking and delivery:
Royal Mail provides tracking information for most services, allowing you to monitor the progress of your item. Delivery times to Canada typically range from 5-10 working days, depending on the service and destination.
Remember to check the Royal Mail website for the latest information and to plan your shipment accordingly.