Want the quickest economical way to send?
ParcelPost™ Fast is an economical way to quickly send smaller parcels up to 1.5kg, with a maximum size of C4 (260mm x 325mm) and maximum thickness of 70mm. ParcelPost™ Fast has a next working day delivery target to major towns and cities, delivered by a Postie to letterboxes and offices.
If you don't need to send urgently, then save even more by sending by ParcelPost™.
- Cost effective: A low cost untracked option for sending small parcels quickly around New Zealand. Upgrading from standard to a fast delivery service costs only an extra $0.50 per parcel.
- Reliable: Next working day delivery target between major towns and cities.
- Easy to use: Simple Nationwide size based pricing.
- Saturday delivery: 6 days a week (Mon-Sat) delivery for no extra charge.
- No extra charges: Pay no extra for rural delivery and delivery to New Zealand Post PO Boxes and Private Bags.
- Holds and redirections services: Ideal if you move address or are away on holiday and need to use our Redirection Service or hold your mail.
- Compensation: To check what you are covered for, refer to compensation and high risk items.
| Destination |
Delivery target |
| Nationwide, between major towns and cities |
Next working day |
Delivery targets are guides only and we cannot guarantee your parcel will reach its destination within the delivery target. Delivery to and from rural and remote areas may take longer.
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(Note: Maximum dimensions include packaging)
We have a range of cost effective ParcelPost™ Fast products, sold individually at local PostShops or selected New Zealand Post retail outlets (excluding stamp resellers), and online in books of 20 prepaid tickets and packs of 10 postage included envelopes.
Note: The product range may vary from store to store.
Prepaid Nationwide Tickets
Note: The above dimensions and prices also apply when you pay by stamps or when your New Zealand Post retail outlet applies a PostShop generated label at the counter.
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Postage Included Envelopes
|
Description |
Max weight |
Internal envelope size
(Height x Length x Thickness) |
Price per envelope
(incl. GST) |
|
C5 Flat
 |
1.5kg |
185 x 270mm x 70mm |
$4.50 |
|
C5 Bubble
 |
1.5kg |
185 x 270mm x 70mm |
$5.00 |
|
C4 Flat
 |
1.5kg |
250 x 310mm x 70mm |
$5.50 |
|
C4 Bubble
 |
1.5kg |
250 x 310mm x 70mm |
$6.00 |
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Use our
Rate Finder to see a range of sending options, pricing estimates, and packaging solutions.
- Purchase one of the following from your local PostShop or selected New Zealand Post retail outlets (excluding stamp resellers), or buy online in books of 20 prepaid tickets and postage included envelopes in packs of 10.
Note that the product range may vary from store to store.
- To send your ParcelPost™ Fast item, take it to your local PostShop or selected New Zealand Post retail outlets (excluding stamp resellers), or post in a New Zealand Post posting box. When placing FastPost items into a New Zealand Post posting box, the parcel must be posted in the FastPost slot or you may not receive the FastPost service.
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ParcelPost ™: Our lowest cost delivery option for sending untracked small parcels up to 1.5kg around the country.
ParcelPost Tracked™: A low cost delivery option with tracking for sending parcels up to 25kg anywhere in New Zealand.
ParcelPost PO Box Box Priority™: A fast, secure and great value delivery option for sending parcels up to 5kg to any New Zealand Post PO Box or Private Bag.
Delivery targets are guides only and we cannot guarantee your parcel will reach its destination within the delivery target. ParcelPost™ and ParcelPost™ Tracked are targeted for delivery between 1-3 working days. ParcelPost™ PO Box Priority and ParcelPost™ Fast services are targeted for delivery next working day between major towns and cities. Delivery to and from rural and remote areas may take longer.
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Before sending mail items around the country make sure that your item is packaged correctly, safe to send and will be covered if the item goes missing or is damaged. Please read our prohibited items guide and compensation and high risk items guide for more information.
Make sure your item gets to the desired location by addressing it properly. View our Addressing Standards and Guides for more information.
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 PostShops and selected New Zealand Post Retail outlets (excluding stamp resellers).
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