Check the latest recommended posting dates for all UK and international services. Some international dates are earlier than last year. As always, we would recommend posting early to avoid the rush.
Within the UK
| Last recommended posting date . | Service |
|---|---|
| Wednesday 20 December | 1st Class and 1st Class Signed For |
| Wednesday 20 December | Express 48 |
| Thursday 21 December | Special Delivery Guaranteed |
| Thursday 21 December | Express 24 |
International Priority
| Last recommended posting date | Service |
|---|---|
| Thursday 06 December | Australia and New Zealand, Caribbean, China (People’s Republic), Africa, Asia, Central and South America, Far and Middle East |
| Thursday 07 December | Cyprus and Malta |
| Friday 08 December | Greece, Eastern Europe (except Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia) and Turkey |
| Monday 11 December | Czech Republic, Finland, Italy, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Sweden, Spain, USA and Canada |
| Wednesday 13 December | Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Netherlands, Slovakia, Switzerland |
