Royal Mail Services at Post Office branches Drop off your parcels and pre-paid returns at your local Post Office branch – part of our UK delivery network. Find a Post Office branch near you Using Royal Mail services at Post Offices We work in partnership with the Post Office, where you can access many of the same Royal Mail services, including sending and dropping off parcels. All Post Offices accept parcel drop-offs and returns of all Royal Mail items, as well as selling our postage services. Other services offered vary by branch. You can find out which Royal Mail services can be accessed at your local Post Office branch on Services Near You where, all Post Offices are included on the list of shops. Previous Next Name royal-mail-shops-desktop-cta-strip.png Language Not applicable Single Upload You can also Collect, Send & Return your items at Royal Mail Shops Our network of Royal Mail Shops also allow you to drop-off, return and collect your parcels locally too. Find out more Why use Royal Mail Shops and Post Offices? Name sny_shop_icon_drop_off_81x80.svg Language Not applicable Single Upload Drop off out-of-hours Drop parcels off out-of-hours at evenings and weekends Name sny_shop_icon_print_81x80.svg Language Not applicable Single Upload Print labels in store No need to print at home. Print labels in store Name sny_shop_icon_get_updates_81x80.svg Language Not applicable Single Upload Stay updated Get proof of postage and regular updates via the Royal Mail app Name sny_shop_icon_save_81x80.svg Language Not applicable Single Upload Save on postage It can be cheaper than getting a parcel collected from your home How to use a Post Office branch All Post Office branches accept parcel drop-offs and returns of all Royal Mail items. Collect Send Return Collecting items at a Post Office branch Some businesses offer Local Collect or Click & Collect as a delivery option. If you choose either of these, we'll deliver your item to the Post Office branch you select. Once we’ve left your item at the location, we’ll send you a SMS or email confirming your item is ready to collect. You can pick up your item on a day that suits you. Check the opening times for the Post Office you selected with Services Near You. Collect an item Name SNY tabbed collect 330x330 Language Not applicable Single Upload Sending parcels with a Post Office branch If you’re sending a parcel with us, simply follow the steps below to find and drop off your items at your local Post Office. Buy postage online (you can do this online or using our app) Find your nearest Post Office branch and opening times with Services Near You Print your label at home or take the QR code on your confirmation email with you to print in-store Head to your nearest Post Office and drop off your item Buy postage Name SNY tabbed send shop 330X330 Language Not applicable Single Upload Returning items with a Post Office branch Returning an item with us? Follow the steps below to find and drop off your returns parcels at a local Post Office. Find your retailer, provide your returns details and create your label Print your label, pop it on and find your nearest Post Office and opening times Use our app to scan your label for proof of posting Head to your nearest Post Office and drop off your item Return an item Name SNY returns tabbed content img 330x330 Language Not applicable Single Upload Name post_office_logo_cta_strip.png Language Not applicable Single Upload Find a Post Office branch Find your nearest Post Office branch by entering your location into our Services Near You tool and use the ‘shop’ toggle. Search now Discover more ways to drop off your parcels From lockers to shops there are lots of convenient ways to drop-off your parcels locally Parcel Lockers Parcel lockers are open 24/7 day and night for quick and easy parcel delivery and collection. Parcel Postboxes Our parcel postboxes are open 24/7 for quick and easy small parcel deliveries. Royal Mail Shops Use Royal Mail Shops and Post Office branches to drop off pre-paid items and returns Parcel Lockers Parcel lockers are open 24/7 day and night for quick and easy parcel delivery and collection. Parcel Postboxes Our parcel postboxes are open 24/7 for quick and easy small parcel deliveries. Royal Mail Shops Use Royal Mail Shops and Post Office branches to drop off pre-paid items and returns Frequently asked questions What is a parcel drop-off and delivery service? Our drop-off parcel delivery services are simple to use - it’s a service which makes it simple to send parcels and returns. Just take your parcel with pre-paid postage or a if you have a QR code to a location where we will collect it. You can also purchase postage at selected Royal Mail shops (Tracked services and stamps). Our service point locations include Royal Mail Shops and Post Offices. What times are the Post Office open? You can find out the opening hours of your nearest Royal Mail Shop (either your local Post Office Branch or Royal Mail Shop) using Services Near You. Post Office branches are included on the list of shops. Where can I find the nearest Post Office? Download the Royal Mail App to find a Post Office branch near you or check Services Near You. Why should I use a parcel drop-off service? Drop off your parcels at Royal Mail shops — open evenings and weekends for your convenience. It’s fast, easy, and cheaper than home collection. You’ll get proof of posting and regular delivery updates for peace of mind..
