Royal.mail send parcel

Royal Mail is a popular choice for sending parcels in the UK. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you send a parcel with Royal Mail:

Before You Start

  1. Check the parcel's dimensions: Make sure your parcel is within Royal Mail's size and weight limits. You can check the limits on the Royal Mail website.
  2. Choose the right service: Royal Mail offers various services, including Standard, 1st Class, and Special Delivery. Choose the service that best suits your needs.
  3. Pack your parcel carefully: Use a sturdy box, bubble wrap, and packing materials to protect your items during transit.

Booking Your Parcel

  1. Visit a Royal Mail Post Office: Take your parcel to a Royal Mail Post Office or a local post office that accepts Royal Mail services.
  2. Weigh and measure your parcel: The post office staff will weigh and measure your parcel to determine the correct postage.
  3. Choose your service: Select the service you want to use and pay for the postage.
  4. Print your label: The post office staff will print a label for your parcel.

Sending Your Parcel

  1. Attach the label: Attach the label to the outside of your parcel.
  2. Hand over your parcel: Give your parcel to the post office staff, who will scan it and send it on its way.

Tracking Your Parcel

  1. Track your parcel: You can track your parcel online using Royal Mail's tracking service.
  2. Receive updates: You'll receive updates on the status of your parcel, including when it's been dispatched, in transit, and delivered.

Costs and Services

Here are some approximate costs and services offered by Royal Mail:

Please note that prices may vary depending on the size, weight, and destination of your parcel.