Key dates you'll need to know

Planning on sending a gift or card home for Christmas? Well, don't miss the last chance to get it there in time!

Here's a list of the last postage dates you have to ensure they get to their destination:

UK inland services:

• Wednesday, December 17th: 2nd Class, 2nd Class Signed For 
• Friday, December 19th: Royal Mail Tracked 48®
• Saturday, December 20th: 1st Class, 1st Class Signed For
• Sunday, December 21st: Royal Mail Tracked 24®
• Tuesday, December 23rd: Special Delivery Guaranteed®

Here is a guide to each of the Royal Mail delivery services. 

International services (Standard Delivery):

• Friday 19 December - express48
• Monday 22 December - express10, expressPM, express24

For more information on international tracked services, please visit the Royal Mail website.

Please note: Last posting dates are correct at the time of publishing and are subject to change. It’s always advisable to post as early as possible to ensure that your Christmas letters and parcels reach their destination in good time.

Have a lovely break!