What time does royal mail 1st class delivery
Royal Mail's 1st Class delivery times vary depending on the destination and the time of posting. Here are the general guidelines:
Monday to Saturday:
- Postmarked by 1pm: Guaranteed next working day delivery to most of the UK (excluding Highlands and Islands).
- Postmarked by 2pm: Guaranteed next working day delivery to most of the UK (excluding Highlands and Islands).
- Postmarked by 3pm: Delivery to most of the UK (excluding Highlands and Islands) on the next working day, but not guaranteed.
Sunday:
- Postmarked by 1pm: Delivery to most of the UK (excluding Highlands and Islands) on the next working day, but not guaranteed.
Highlands and Islands:
- Postmarked by 1pm: Delivery on the next working day, but not guaranteed.
- Postmarked by 2pm: Delivery on the next working day, but not guaranteed.
Guaranteed Delivery Times:
- Royal Mail guarantees delivery by 1pm the next working day for 1st Class post marked by 1pm Monday to Saturday.
- Royal Mail guarantees delivery by 3pm the next working day for 1st Class post marked by 2pm Monday to Saturday.
Please note that these times are subject to change and may be affected by factors such as weather, traffic, and high volumes of mail. Additionally, Royal Mail may not deliver on Sundays or public holidays.
It's always a good idea to check the Royal Mail website or contact your local post office for the most up-to-date information on delivery times and any potential disruptions.