Royal.mail first class parcel
Royal Mail's First Class Parcel service is a popular option for sending parcels within the UK. Here are some key details about the service:
Delivery Times:
- Royal Mail aims to deliver First Class Parcels within 1-2 working days (Monday to Saturday) to most UK addresses.
- Delivery times may vary depending on the destination and the time of posting.
Prices:
- The cost of sending a First Class Parcel depends on the weight and size of the parcel, as well as the destination.
- As of 2022, the prices for First Class Parcels are as follows:
- Up to 100g: £3.95
- 101-250g: £4.45
- 251-500g: £5.45
- 501-750g: £6.45
- 751-1kg: £7.45
- 1-2kg: £8.45
- 2-3kg: £9.45
- 3-4kg: £10.45
Services:
- First Class Parcels are tracked and can be tracked online.
- They are also signed for upon delivery, which provides an added layer of security.
- First Class Parcels are not insured against loss or damage, but you can purchase additional insurance coverage for an extra fee.
Size and Weight Restrictions:
- First Class Parcels can weigh up to 2kg and measure up to 61cm x 46cm x 25.9cm (24in x 18in x 10.2in) in size.
- Larger or heavier parcels may require a different service, such as Royal Mail's Large Letter or Parcel Force services.
Special Services:
- You can add special services to your First Class Parcel, such as:
- Saturday Delivery: £1.50 extra
- Signed For: £1.50 extra
- Recorded Delivery: £1.50 extra
- Insurance: £1.50 extra (up to £50 value)
Online Booking:
- You can book and pay for your First Class Parcel online through Royal Mail's website or at a local post office.
Remember to check the Royal Mail website for the most up-to-date pricing and service information.