Ready to Go Courier
A simple to use courier service with proof of delivery options for sending small items, letters and documents from your local PostShop to a street, rural, PO box or private bag address in New Zealand.
Ready to Go Courier has a next working day delivery target between major towns and cities. You can choose from a range of durable, prepaid plastic envelopes to send small items up to 3kg, letters or documents.
Find out about postage when sending parcels from Kapiti or Marlborough.
All envelopes are tracked and you can choose standard or bubble (bubble only for A5 size) and, if you’d like, signature upon delivery. The recommended retail price (RRP) to send by Ready to Go Courier depends on which envelope you choose.
| Product | Description | Max dimensions (height x length) | Max weight (incl.envelope) | RRP ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DLE Ready to Go plastic envelope |
Ready to Go plastic envelope Signature or non-signature |
130mm x 240mm | 3kg |
DLE/envelope Non-sig $5.89
DLE/envelope Sig-req $8.30 |
| A5 Ready to Go plastic envelope |
Ready to Go plastic envelope Ready to Go bubble envelope Signature or non-signature |
185mm x 280mm | 3kg |
A5/envelope Non-sig $6.55
A5envelope sig-req $8.80 A5/bubble envelope A5/bubble envelope |
| A4 Ready to Go plastic envelope |
Ready to Go plastic envelope Signature or non-signature |
250mm x 325mm | 3kg |
A4/envelope Non-sig A4/envelope Sig-req $10.40 |
|
Lineflow Ready to Go plastic envelope |
Ready to Go plastic envelope Signature or non-signature |
395mm x 440mm | 3kg |
Lineflow envelope Non-sig $17.40 Lineflow envelope |
Sending mail by Ready to Go Courier
To send your letter or document by Ready to Go Courier, place it in a Ready to Go Courier plastic envelope. You may also need:
- an additional ticket for Saturday delivery, available at your local PostShop for $4.70. We don’t deliver to rural addresses on Saturdays.
- if you're sending to a Rural Delivery (RD) address, an additional charge of $2.80 per ticket applies to Ready to Go Courier items.
Lodge your mail at your local PostShop or mail centre.
Compensation, high risk & prohibited items
Ensure your item is safe to send and find out if you’ll be compensated if it goes missing or gets damaged.
Compensation & prohibited items
Terms and conditions
The standard terms and conditions of the products and services offered by New Zealand Post Limited, including information on the extent of our liability, are set out in the Public Contract and the Postal Users' Guide. They are also available for reference at PostShop stores and selected New Zealand Post retail outlets.
Delivery targets
Delivery targets are a guide only and we do not guarantee your item will reach its destination within the delivery target. Delivery to and from rural or remote areas may take longer.
Required postage
The required postage is the value of postage required for New Zealand Post to carry the item. Actual price paid may vary instore. The required postage and specifications are subject to change.
Compensation, prohibited & high risk items
Before sending mail items, make sure your item is safe to send and will be covered if it goes missing or is damaged. Make sure you read about Compensation, high risk & prohibited items.
Ready to Go and PostShop are trade marks of New Zealand Post Limited.
