What is the largest item you can send by Royal Mail?

What is the largest item you can send by Royal Mail?

Royal Mail large letters have a maximum length of 353mm, a maximum width of 250mm with thickness up to 25mm and a weight no more than 750g.

What size parcel can I send with Royal Mail?

Parcels that measure up to Length: 45cm and Width: 35cm and Depth: 8cm and do not exceed 2kg. Parcels that measure up to Length: 35cm and Width: 25cm and Depth: 16cm and do not exceed 2kg.

What is the maximum weight for special delivery?

What size and weight can my Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed® item be? You can send items weighing up to 2kg using Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9am and items weighing up to 20kg using Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm.

Is there a size limit for parcel post?

For our standard parcel delivery services, the size of each parcel must not exceed 3 metres in length and girth combined and must not exceed 1.5 metres in length.

What is classed as a large letter?

Large Letters For mailing contents such as A4 sized documents, DVDs, certificates, large greeting cards and magazines you would need to send as a large letter. The maximum size is 250 mm x 353 mm and and a maximum weight of 750g so a C4 envelope is a good choice.

What’s the difference between recorded and special delivery?

“Recorded delivery is a method to get your item posted with proof of reaching it to the destination. Special delivery, on the other hand, is a much faster way of posting items for a higher price. Recorded Delivery delivers the item on the next working day or within two or three working days.

Does the post office have a weight limit?

Packages must not weigh more than 70 lbs. In most cases, packages may not be more than 108 inches in total length and girth. (130 inches for USPS Retail Ground®.) Size & Weight Requirements – Packages. Measuring Package Girth.

How can I send heavy packages?

There are several ways to ship large boxes:

1. Postal service (USPS)
2. Courier (FedEx®, UPS®, DHL®)
3. Rent a truck and move yourself.
4. Hire professional movers.
5. Rideshare or peer-to-peer shipping.
6. Consolidated freight.

Can I mail large envelope in mailbox?

Yes, you can place a larger envelope in your mailbox to be sent out, as long as it fits inside your larger mailbox without bending it too much, or damaging it in the process.