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The Royal Mail Travel Card!

The Royal Mail Travel Card is a convenient and cost-effective way to send mail and packages to international destinations. Here's what you need to know:

What is the Royal Mail Travel Card?

The Royal Mail Travel Card is a prepaid card that allows you to send mail and packages to over 200 countries worldwide. You can top up the card with funds, and then use it to pay for postage and packaging costs.

How does it work?

  1. Purchase a Royal Mail Travel Card online or at a Post Office branch.
  2. Top up the card with funds using a credit or debit card.
  3. Use the card to pay for postage and packaging costs when sending mail and packages.
  4. The card is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.

Benefits of the Royal Mail Travel Card

  1. Convenience: No need to worry about finding the right stamps or currency for international postage.
  2. Cost-effective: You can save money by topping up the card and using it to pay for postage and packaging costs.
  3. Easy to use: Simply present the card at a Post Office branch or online when sending mail and packages.
  4. Trackable: You can track your mail and packages online using the Royal Mail tracking service.

How to top up your Royal Mail Travel Card

You can top up your Royal Mail Travel Card online or at a Post Office branch. Here are the steps:

  1. Log in to your Royal Mail account online.
  2. Click on "Top up" and select the amount you want to add to your card.
  3. Enter your payment details and confirm the top-up.
  4. Alternatively, visit a Post Office branch and ask the staff to top up your card.

Fees and charges

Here are some important fees and charges to be aware of:

  1. Card purchase fee: £5.95 (one-time fee)
  2. Top-up fee: 2.5% of the top-up amount (minimum £0.50)
  3. Exchange rate fee: 2.5% of the transaction amount (for international transactions)
  4. Delivery fee: £1.95 (for online top-ups)

Conclusion

The Royal Mail Travel Card is a convenient and cost-effective way to send mail and packages to international destinations. With its easy-to-use design and trackable service, it's a great option for individuals and businesses alike. Just be aware of the fees and charges associated with the card.