Guernsey Post

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Letter Rates
& Formats

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Letter

This is anything sent in the small sized envelopes you commonly use, half the size of a sheet of A4 or smaller and less than 5mm thick and less than 100g in weight. The maximum size for a Letter is 240mm long and 165mm wide.

e.g. Letters, small birthday cards, sleeved CD or DVD

Minimum  Size

The minimum length for any item posted is 90mm, minimum width 140mm and the minimum thickness is 0.25mm.

Europe / International

Our Standard International Letter service is the quick and easy way to send a Letter to an overseas country. Insurance is not available for our Standard International Letter service and the service levels vary from country to country, so if you need a day-definite service please see FedEx.


Enhanced Services

Quick Tips
  • Please consider the following before posting your items
  • Is your item subject to UK Import VAT?
  • Have you addressed your mail correctly?
  • Size and weight limits
  • Is your item adequately insured?
  • Prohibited items

Other Services
  • Postcards
  • Postcards can be sent to any destination and are subject to the following size restrictions.
  • Minimum: 90mm x 140mm
  • Maximum: 235mm x 120mm x 5mm

  • Pricing
  • UK - 53p
  • Europe / International - 59p

 

Standard Insurance

Your receipt must be retained as proof of posting of your Letter and represents your acceptance of the terms and conditions of carriage.  It must be provided if you need to make a claim for damage or loss, together with proof of the cost of the item.

Destination Insured up to
Bailiwick of Guernsey £39
UK, Jersey & IOM £53
Europe / International No insurance, see Airsure or International Signed For if you need insurance

Letter Rates

Bailiwick Rates

Item weight not over

Rate

100g max

£0.39

 

UK, Jersey & Isle of Man Rates

Item weight not over

Rate

100g max

£0.53

 

European / International Rates

Item weight not over

Rate

10g

£0.59

20g

£0.59

40g

£0.74

60g

£0.88

80g

£1.03

100g max

£1.17

For quick reference download and print out our wall chart.

Underpaid Postage

We reserve the right to raise a surcharge for underpaid post (£1.00 plus twice the underpaid amount).  This surcharge will be sought from the addressee upon delivery.




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