How long have we got to make sure business mail and DM pieces reach the required destinations in time? And what about post sent internationally? Here’s a rundown of all the final post dates you need to know.
UK Inland Services
Date Service
Friday 18 December 2nd Class and 2nd Class Signed For
Monday 21 December 1st Class and 1st Class Signed For and Royal Mail Tracked 48**
Tuesday 22 December Royal Mail Tracked 24**
Wednesday 23 December Special Delivery Guarantee
International Standard and International tracking and signature services*
Date Destination
Friday 4 December Australia and New Zealand
Wednesday 9 December Africa, Asia, Caribbean, Central and South America, Far and Middle East
Thursday 10 December Canada, Cyprus and Malta
Friday 11 December Greece, Eastern Europe (except Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia) and Turkey
Saturday 12 December Czech Republic, Finland, Italy, Poland, Sweden, USA
Wednesday 16 December Austria, Denmark, Germany, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland
Friday 18 December Belgium, France, Ireland, Luxembourg
International Economy*
Date Destination
Monday 5 October All non-European destinations (except South Africa, Canada, Middle and Far East, USA)
Monday 12 October Middle and Far East, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Africa
Monday 2 November Canada, Cyprus, Eastern Europe, Greece, Iceland, Malta, Turkey, USA
Monday 16 November Western Europe
HM Forces Mail – British Forces Post Office® (BFPO)
Monday 30 November Operational HM Forces
Monday 7 December Static HM Forces
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