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Royal Mail Click and Drop: Now Available in Packlink

Looking for a smarter, easier way to send parcels with Royal Mail? Royal Mail Click and Drop is now fully integrated with Packlink Wallets, giving UK individuals and SMBs a faster, more flexible way to buy postage, print labels and track parcels — all without a direct Royal Mail contract.

From Tracked 24 to International Tracked, you can now access the most popular Royal Mail Click and Drop services directly through Packlink, enjoying competitive rates, flexible drop-off options, and full tracking — all in one platform.

What is Royal Mail Click and Drop?

If you’re wondering what is Royal Mail Click and Drop, here’s the answer: it’s an online postage platform that allows you to purchase and print postage labels at home (or generate a QR code to print at a Post Office), then drop your parcel off at one of thousands of Royal Mail locations.

Now, by using Packlink, you get direct access to this functionality with no contract required, and better yet — at prices lower than the Post Office.

Royal Mail Business Click and Drop (No Contract Needed)

Whether you’re a casual seller or a small business fulfilling fewer than 20 orders per week, Royal Mail Business Click and Drop via Packlink is ideal.

Unlike traditional business accounts, you don't need a contract or minimum volume. With Packlink:

  • Buy labels instantly via Packlink Wallets
  • Print at home or generate QR codes
  • Access domestic and international services
  • Sync your orders from eBay, Amazon, Shopify, and more
  • Enjoy Royal Mail’s trusted service at competitive prices

This makes Royal Mail Click and Drop the go-to solution for SMBs that value flexibility, savings, and ease of use.

Royal Mail Click and Drop Prices

Thanks to Packlink’s negotiated agreements, you get Royal Mail Click and Drop prices that are lower than standard Post Office rates — without needing a contract or volume commitment.

Examples:

  • Tracked 24 (small parcel): from £2.90
  • Tracked 48 (medium parcel): from £4.50
  • International Tracked (EU small parcel): from £6.00

Prices vary by size, weight and destination — simply enter your parcel details in the Packlink platform to compare in seconds.

Delivery Times

Royal Mail Click and Drop through Packlink includes access to fast and reliable services:

  • Tracked 24: Next-day delivery aim
  • Tracked 48: 2-day delivery aim
  • International Tracked: 3–7 working days depending on destination

Ideal for everything from local deliveries to global shipments.

Royal Mail Click and Drop Locations

Wondering where you can drop your parcel? With Packlink, you can use thousands of Royal Mail Click and Drop locations, including:

  • Royal Mail Delivery Offices
  • Parcel Postboxes
  • Post Offices (with QR code label printing available)

Simply choose your preferred drop-off method or location during booking. For even more convenience, home collection is available in selected areas.

Royal Mail Click & Drop Labels and Printing Options

You can print Royal Mail Click and Drop labels:

  • At home (standard option)
  • Or via QR code at a Post Office, where staff print the label for you

This flexibility means you can send even if you don’t own a printer.

All labels generated through Packlink include automatic manifesting, meaning your parcels are digitally confirmed and ready for Royal Mail handling — no manual scanning required.

Can You Track Royal Mail Click and Drop?

Absolutely — Royal Mail Click and Drop tracking is included with all Tracked services. With Packlink, you get:

  • End-to-end tracking across domestic and international services
  • Visibility of Royal Mail Click and Drop status at every stage
  • A centralised dashboard to monitor all shipments in one place

Royal Mail Click and Drop Account & API Access

You do not need to create a separate Royal Mail Click and Drop account to use the service via Packlink. Everything is handled within your Packlink Wallets interface.

However, if you’re a developer or operate a large store, Royal Mail does offer a Click and Drop API. But through Packlink, you already get built-in integrations with leading platforms like Wix, PrestaShop, and WooCommerce — no coding required.

Weight & Size Limits

Royal Mail Click and Drop supports:

  • Maximum parcel weight: up to 20kg
  • Accepted parcel sizes: letters, large letters, small and medium parcels

For oversized or heavier shipments, Packlink offers alternative courier services like DPD, Evri or UPS — all in the same dashboard.

Weekend Deliveries

Royal Mail Tracked 24 includes Saturday delivery in most urban areas. While Sunday deliveries are not yet standard, Royal Mail continues to expand its weekend delivery network.

With Packlink, you’ll see available weekend options based on your postcode during the booking process.

Why Choose Packlink for Royal Mail Click and Drop?

Here’s why businesses and individuals across the UK choose to book Royal Mail Click and Drop through Packlink:

  • No need for a contract or volume
  • Discounted rates lower than the Post Office
  • Flexible label printing (home or QR code)
  • Track all parcels in one dashboard
  • Integrated returns and automation
  • Full access to Tracked 24, Tracked 48 and International Tracked

Whether you ship occasionally or daily, Packlink gives you the tools to send smarter, faster and cheaper.

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