Franking

• Special Delivery™ Next Day
• Special Delivery™ 9.00 am
• Special Delivery™ Saturday Guarantee
• First & Second Class
• Recorded (Signed for)
• International Franking Prices
• Price Guide
• What to do next

1. Special Delivery™ Next Day

   Guaranteed delivery to most areas of the UK by 1.00pm on the next working day or your money back.

   
   

   	Special Delivery Next Day
   Weight	Stamps/Smartstamp			Franking/Account
   Not over	Compensation for loss or damage			Compensation for loss or damage
   	Up to £500	Up to £1,000	Up to £2,500	Up to £500	Up to £1,000	Up to £2,500
   100g	£4.95	£5.80	£7.40	£4.80	£5.65	£7.25
   500g	£5.40	£6.25	£7.85	£5.20	£6.05	£7.65
   1kg	£6.70	£7.55	£9.15	£6.35	£7.20	£8.80
   2kg	£8.65	£9.50	£11.10	£8.15	£9.00	£10.60
   10kg	£21.65	£22.50	£24.10	£20.65	£21.50	£23.10

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2. Special Delivery™ 9.00 am

   Guaranteed delivery to most areas of the UK by 9am on the next working day or your money back.

   
   

   	Special Delivery 9.00am
   Weight	Stamps/Smartstamp			Franking/Account
   Not over	Compensation for loss or damage			Compensation for loss or damage
   	Up to £50	Up to £1,000	Up to £2,500	Up to £50	Up to £1,000	Up to £2,500
   100g	£10.85	£12.35	£13.80	£10.65	£12.15	£13.60
   500g	£12.65	£14.15	£15.60	£12.45	£13.95	£15.40
   1kg	£14.75	£16.25	£17.70	£14.35	£15.85	£17.30
   2kg	£18.30	£19.80	£21.25	£17.80	£19.30	£20.75

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3. Special Delivery™ Saturday Guarantee

   Ideal when you’re posting Special Delivery™ 9.00am and Special Delivery™ Next Day items on a Friday and you need to guarantee next day delivery for Saturday.

   
   

   	Saturday Guarantee
   	Stamps/SmartStamp/Franking
   Price	£2.20 additional fee per item

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4. First & Second Class

   	First Class			Second Class
   Format	Weight	Stamps	Franking Account	Weight	Stamps	Franking Account
   		Price	Price		Price	Price
   Letter	0-100g	39p	36p	0-100g	30p	25p
   Large Letter	0-100g	61p	50p	0-100g	47p	40p
   	101-250g	90p	72p	101-250g	76p	59p
   	251-500g	£1.24	£1.04	251-500g	£1.04	85p
   	501-750g	£1.77	£1.51	501-750g	£1.51	£1.23
   Packet	0-100g	£1.28	£1.20	0-100g	£1.08	£1.00
   	101-250g	£1.62	£1.49	101-250g	£1.41	£1.30
   	251-500g	£2.14	£1.80	251-500g	£1.85	£1.50
   	501-750g	£2.65	£2.23	501-750g	£2.24	£1.82
   	751-1000g	£3.25	£2.70	751-1000g	£2.70	£2.18
   	1001-1250g	£4.45	£3.76	Please note items heavier than 1000g cannot be sent Second Class
   	1251-1500g	£5.15	£4.42
   	1501-1750g	£5.85	£5.07
   	1751-2000g	£6.55	£5.66
   	2001-4000g	£8.22	£7.39
   	Each additional 2kg or part thereof	£2.80	£2.52

   Note that mail to the Republic of Ireland is charged at European rates.

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5. Recorded (Signed for)
   Perfect for important items that are not especially urgent or of a high value, this service provides you with proof of posting and a signature is obtained upon delivery.
   
   

   	Recorded (Signed for) fee
   Price	75p

   
   

   	First Class including Recorded (Signed for) fee			Second Class including Recorded (Signed for) fee
   Format	Weight	Stamps/ SmartStamp	Franking/ Account	Weight	Stamps/ SmartStamp	Franking/ Account
   		Price	Price		Price	Price
   Letter	0-100g	£1.14	£1.11	0-100g	£1.05	£1.00
   Large Letter	0-100g	£1.36	£1.25	0-100g	£1.22	£1.15
   	101-250g	£1.65	£1.47	101-250g	£1.51	£1.34
   	251-500g	£1.99	£1.79	251-500g	£1.79	£1.60
   	501-750g	£2.52	£2.26	501-750g	£2.26	£1.98
   Packet	0-100g	£2.03	£1.95	0-100g	£1.83	£1.75
   	101-250g	£2.37	£2.24	101-250g	£2.16	£2.05
   	251-500g	£2.89	£2.55	251-500g	£2.60	£2.25
   	501-750g	£3.40	£2.98	501-750g	£2.99	£2.57
   	751-1000g	£4.00	£3.45	751-1000g	£3.45	£2.93
   	1001-1250g	£5.20	£4.51	Please note items heavier than 1000g cannot be sent Second Class
   	1251-1500g	£5.90	£5.17
   	1501-1750g	£6.60	£5.82
   	1751-2000g	£7.30	£6.41
   	2001-4000g	£8.97	£8.14
   	Each additional 2kg or part thereof	£2.80	£2.52

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6. International Franking Prices

   Weight Not over	Airmail Letters Europe	Rest of World	Small packets and printed papers Europe	Rest of World
   Postcard		£0.61
   10g	£0.55	£0.61	£1.19	£1.65
   20g	£0.55	£0.88	£1.19	£1.65
   40g	£0.80	£1.33	£1.19	£1.65
   60g	£1.03	£1.79	£1.19	£1.65
   80g	£1.26	£2.27	£1.19	£1.65
   100g	£1.49	£2.75	£1.19	£1.65
   120g	£1.74	£3.20	£1.28	£1.89
   140g	£1.98	£3.68	£1.42	£2.15
   160g	£2.22	£4.16	£1.54	£2.39
   180g	£2.47	£4.64	£1.66	£2.65
   200g	£2.68	£5.12	£1.78	£2.89
   220g	£2.91	£5.58	£1.91	£3.13
   240g	£3.13	£6.02	£2.02	£3.36
   260g	£3.37	£6.48	£2.13	£3.59
   280g	£3.58	£6.91	£2.26	£3.83
   300g	£3.82	£7.37	£2.39	£4.06
   Every 20g up to 500g add	£0.19	£0.30	£0.11	£0.24
   Every 20g up to 1kg add	£0.17	£0.28	£0.11	£0.23
   Every 20g above 1kg add	£0.15	£0.25	£0.10	£0.22

   
   
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7. Price Guide
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8. What to do next
   • Find out how to buy Franking.
   • See a full list of our International Franking Prices
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