Sending mail to the UK and Channel Islands is quick and easy with our range of reliable postal services. Whether you need to send a letter, a parcel, or a tracked delivery, we offer secure and affordable options to suit your needs.
Sending mail to the UK and Channel Islands is quick and easy with our range of reliable postal services. Whether you need to send a letter, a parcel, or a tracked delivery, we offer secure and affordable options to suit your needs.
Want to save time? Buy your postage online with Online Postage. Print your labels at home and drop your mail off at a convenient location—or arrange a collection from your doorstep!
For full details, check our Price Guide.
Ideal for everyday post, including letters, large letters, and parcels.
Service |
Max Weight |
Price |
Time Guarantee |
Signature on Delivery |
Tracking |
Compensation |
Letter |
100g |
£1.00 |
No |
No |
No |
£20 |
Large Letter |
750g |
£2.15 |
No |
No |
No |
£20 |
Parcel
|
500g |
£4.25 |
No |
No |
No |
£20 |
2kg |
£5.75 |
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10kg |
£7.00 |
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20kg |
£11.29 |
Tip: Buy postage in minutes using Online Postage—no need to queue at the Post Office!
For extra peace of mind, our tracked service offers full tracking from dispatch to delivery.
Service |
Max Weight |
Price |
Time Guarantee |
Signature on Delivery |
Tracking |
Compensation |
Tracked |
500g |
£3.75 |
No |
No |
Yes (full) |
Up to £150 |
2kg |
£5.75 |
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10kg |
£7.75 |
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20kg |
£12.50 |
Best for: Valuable items which aren’t time sensitive!
Get full tracking and peace of mind—buy Tracked Mail quickly and easily via Online Postage.
For urgent and high-value items, choose Special Delivery.
Service |
Max Weight |
Price |
Time Guarantee |
Signature on Delivery |
Tracking |
Insurance |
Special Delivery – Next Day 9am |
2kg |
£12.15 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes (full) |
£2,500 |
Special Delivery – Next Day 1pm |
2kg |
£12.15 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes (full) |
£2,500 |
10kg |
£16.55 |
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20kg |
£20.55 |
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Special Delivery – Two Day by 5.30pm |
2kg |
£7.50 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes (full) |
£750 |
10kg |
£10.00 |
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20kg |
£15.00 |
Best for: When it just can’t wait!
Click, Print, Send! – Post your letters and parcels in just a few clicks. Try Online Postage.
Need to send a larger or heavier parcel? Parcelforce express48 offers a fast and secure service for the UK.
Service |
Max Weight |
Price |
Time Guarantee |
Signature on Delivery |
Tracking |
Compensation |
Parcelforce express48 |
30kg |
£25 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Up to £100* |
*Up to £2,500 is available for an additional fee. Please ask at a counter or see the guide for more information.
For the Channel Islands you will need to use Parcelforce globalpriority or globalvalue.
For more details, view the Parcelforce Price Guide at the bottom of the page.
You can purchase postage easily through the following channels:
|
Post Office Counters |
Online Postage |
Postal Kiosks |
Standard Letter |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Standard Large Letter |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Standard Parcel |
Yes |
No |
No |
Tracked |
No |
Yes |
No |
Special Delivery – Next Day |
Yes – Postal Headquarters only |
Yes |
No |
Special Delivery – Two Day by 5:30pm |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Parcelforce express48 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Why wait in line? Buy your postage online at iompost.com/OnlinePostage and drop off your mail at a nearby location—or schedule a collection from your home.
To ensure smooth delivery, follow these simple steps:
Save time with Online Postage – Buy, print, and send in just a few clicks! Visit iompost.com/OnlinePostage now.
When sending items containing goods to the Channel Islands, customs regulations apply as they are outside the UK’s VAT area. This means:
Important: Failure to include the right customs documentation may result in your item being returned or delayed.
For more details on prices and service availability check out full Price Guide at the bottom of the page.