Royalmail mail redirection

Royal Mail Mail Redirection is a service offered by Royal Mail, the UK's postal service, that allows you to redirect your mail to a new address. This service is useful when you're moving to a new home, traveling for an extended period, or need to receive mail at a different address temporarily.

Here are some key features and benefits of Royal Mail Mail Redirection:

How it works:

1. You apply for the service online or by phone.
2. You provide the old and new addresses, as well as your name and contact details.
3. Royal Mail sets up the redirection and starts forwarding your mail to the new address.

Benefits:

1. Convenience: You don't need to update your address with every sender, as Royal Mail will forward your mail to your new address.
2. Reduced risk of lost mail: Mail redirection helps ensure that you receive all your mail, even if you're not at your old address.
3. Flexibility: You can choose the duration of the redirection, from 3 months to 12 months or more.
4. Security: Your old address remains confidential, as Royal Mail doesn't disclose it to anyone.

Types of mail redirection:

1. Standard Redirection: This is the most common type, which forwards mail to your new address for a set period.
2. Premium Redirection: This service includes additional features, such as:
   • Faster processing of mail
   • More secure handling of sensitive documents
   • Ability to redirect mail to a PO box or a different country
3. International Redirection: This service allows you to redirect mail to a different country.

Costs:

The cost of Royal Mail Mail Redirection varies depending on the type of service and the duration. Here are some approximate costs:

• Standard Redirection: £33.99 for 3 months, £44.99 for 6 months, and £55.99 for 12 months
• Premium Redirection: £49.99 for 3 months, £69.99 for 6 months, and £89.99 for 12 months
• International Redirection: prices vary depending on the destination country and the type of service

How to apply:

You can apply for Royal Mail Mail Redirection online or by phone:

1. Visit the Royal Mail website (www.royalmail.com) and follow the application process.
2. Call Royal Mail's customer service number (03457 740 740) to apply over the phone.

Remember to apply for mail redirection well in advance of your move or travel date to ensure a smooth transition.