New Zealand Post

Sending mail

Everything you need to know about sending letters and parcels.

A letter within NZ

For information on sending letters and documents anywhere in New Zealand.

A parcel within NZ

For information on sending parcels of all sizes anywhere in New Zealand.

A letter overseas

For information on sending letters and documents anywhere overseas.

A parcel overseas

For information on sending parcels of all sizes anywhere overseas.

Buying or selling on Trade Me

Information on how New Zealand Post can help you when buying or selling on Trade Me. Buy products online, track your item and choose your best sending option.   

Closing dates for sending mail

Make sure your mail gets there by sending it before the relevant dates.

What can't be sent?

Whether sending within New Zealand or overseas, it is your responsibility to ensure your item is safe to send and is not prohibited or restricted.

Your mail hasn't been sent

Inquiries for missing, delayed or damaged items can be made by completing our customer inquiry form.

Freight forwarding overseas

For information on sending freight anywhere in the world, including importing and exporting, customs clearance, and dangerous goods handling.

Forms and guides library

Quick and easy access to all the forms and guides you may need when sending your mail.

Other important information