International Courier Service for worldwide delivery Do you need a fast solution for posting overseas? Our International Courier Service is the quickest way to send documents and parcels worldwide. We offer day-certain deliveries to more than 200 countries, including next day delivery to Great Britain and selected European countries, or your money back. What it offers A guaranteed delivery time for items sent abroad or your money back A secure international courier service delivered by An Post and DHL Express Next day delivery to the European Union, including Great Britain Delivery times of one to three days to the rest of Europe and one to five days to the rest of the world Available in selected post offices nationwide Tracking of your item online or with our iPhone app How it works Drop your document or package, ready for sending but not sealed, into one of our selected International Courier Service post offices, you can find the full list on our Post Office locator by searching for International Courier Service. Provide the destination address and contact details Make sure to include the correct post or zip code and a contact telephone number for both the sender and the receiver Complete the appropriate customs documentation for international items Pay at the counter What it costs The cost of our International Courier Service depends on the weight of the item you are posting and its destination. Prices include VAT at 23% where appropriate and fuel surcharge. If you are sending unusually-shaped items such as golf clubs or poster tubes, volumetric pricing may apply. Learn more about our sending guidelines. Things to know How do I know when my item will be delivered? Use our Delivery Time Estimation tool to find out. An Post also offers a pre-9am and pre-12pm delivery service from selected post offices for an additional fee. Collections are not made on weekends or public holidays and the delivery guarantee does not apply where delays occur as a result of customs intervention or events beyond our control. Do any size and weight restrictions apply? The minimum item size for international courier post is A4. If your document is smaller, ask for a document pack at your local post office. Are my items insured? The insured value of your item is based on the declaration made at the time of posting, subject to a limit of €350. Read the Terms and Conditions for our international courier service. Next day delivery rates Express Post Ireland Weight not over Letter/Postcard Large Envelope Packet Parcel 100g €10.00 €10.00 €10.00 €12.00 250g €10.00 €10.00 €12.00 500g €10.00 €10.00 €12.00 1kg €12.00 €12.00 2kg €12.00 €12.00 5kg €14.00 15kg €16.00 20kg €19.00 International Courier Service Weight Not Over Zone 2 UK Zone 2 EU Zone 3 EU Zone 3 Non EU Zone 4 Zone 5 100g €41.00 €46.00 €46.00 €451.00 €52.00 €52.00 250g €41.00 €46.00 €46.00 €51.00 €52.00 €52.00 500g €41.00 €46.00 €46.00 €51.00 €52.00 €52.00 1kg €42.50 €62.50 €62.50 €66.00 €67.00 €67.00 1.5kg €45.00 €66.50 €66.50 €70.50 €71.50 €71.50 2kg €47.50 €70.50 €70.50 €75.00 €76.00 €76.00 2.5kg €50.00 €74.50 €74.50 €79.50 €80.50 €82.00 3kg €52.50 €78.50 €78.50 €84.00 €85.00 €90.00 3.5kg €55.00 €82.50 €82.50 €88.50 €89.50 €98.00 4kg €57.50 €86.50 €86.50 €93.00 €94.00 €106.00 4.5kg €60.00 €90.50 €90.50 €97.50 €98.50 €114.00 5kg €62.50 €94.50 €94.50 €102.00 €103.00 €122.00 Each additional 1kg (max 20kg) €2.75 €6.50 €9.00 €9.50 €12.00 €16.00 Delivery Time * 1 day 1 day 1 - 3 days 1 - 5 days 1 - 5 days *Delivery times may vary by post office. Ask at your local post office for more details. See our full Guide to Postal Rates
Use our Delivery Time Estimation tool to find out. An Post also offers a pre-9am and pre-12pm delivery service from selected post offices for an additional fee. Collections are not made on weekends or public holidays and the delivery guarantee does not apply where delays occur as a result of customs intervention or events beyond our control.
The minimum item size for international courier post is A4. If your document is smaller, ask for a document pack at your local post office.
The insured value of your item is based on the declaration made at the time of posting, subject to a limit of €350.