Send domestic parcels

At the time of posting a parcel, you will receive written confirmation and the recipient will acknowledge receipt by signing for the item (can be done electronically). Your parcels are also insured for up to EUR 510! Can be combined with many other services.

Rates

For parcels that weigh 10 kg or less, the rates and surcharges indicated below are part of universal services and as such are exempt from VAT. For parcels that weigh between 10 kg and 31.5 kg, all indicated rates and surcharges are gross and include 20% VAT.

Weight Maximum format Rate in euro
1 kg or less L 100 x
W 60 x
H 60 cm*		 5.491)
2 kg or less L 100 x
W 60 x
H 60 cm*		 6.641)
4 kg or less L 100 x
W 60 x
H 60 cm*		 7.781)
10 kg or less L 100 x
W 60 x
H 60 cm*		 11.221)
31.5 kg or less L 100 x
W 60 x
H 60 cm*		 18.042)
Plus road toll

Up tp 10 kg

Over 10 kg

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*) Cube-shaped, L x W x H or smaller
1) This service is part of universal services and as such exempt from VAT if items are posted at Österreichische Post service locations and with rural delivery persons pursuant to our GTC.
2) Subject to VAT if weight exceeds 10 kg (rate includes 20% VAT)

Proof of posting, item tracking, signed-for delivery (or electronic confirmation), insurance for up to EUR 510.

Parcels that exceed standard dimensions or that cannot be moved by our automatic facilities due to their shape or form have to be handled manually and need special shipping. These include:

Small bulky goods:
Non-rectangular parcels that are smaller than L 100 x W 60 x H 60 cm

Large bulky goods:
Parcels in shapes larger than L 100 x W 60 x H 60 cm (up to a girth of 360 cm, maximum length 200 cm)

Surcharge depending on shape and dimensions charged in addition to postage Rate in euro for up to 10 kg  Rate in euro for over 10 kg 
Small bulky goods 4.00  4.80
Large bulky goods 20.00 24.00

Learn more about additional services

Additional services for domestic parcels charged in addition to postage Rate in euro for up to 10 kg Rate in euro for over 10 kg
Personal delivery 3.38 4.06

Cash-on-delivery fee
Transfer to account

 4.50 5.40
Item with declaration of value for up to EUR 500 5.45 6.54
Item with declaration of value over EUR  500 per EUR 100 or parts thereof 1.09 1.31
Preferred postal branch, preferred pickup station: delivery to pre-defined Austrian Post service location or pickup station free of charge free of charge
 Fragile 4.00 4.80
When posting a parcel, the sender's mobile phone number or e-mail address is registered. After the recipient has received the parcel, an e-mail notification or text message will automatically be sent to the sender.

Service Rate in euro for up to 10 kg1) Rate in euro for over 10 kg
Postage paid by the recipient
(Cube, up to 
L 100 x
W 60 x
H 60 cm)		 11.23
 Not allowed
Plus road toll

Up to 10 kg 

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Service Rate in euro for up to 10 kg1) Rate in euro for over 10 kg2)
Returns for domestic parcels 5.50 6.60
Plus road toll

Up to 10 kg

Over 10 kg

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1) This service is part of universal services and as such exempt from VAT.
2) Subject to VAT if weight exceeds 10 kg (rate includes 20% VAT)

Additional services

In this section, you will find information about our additional services registered mail, advice of receipt, and others. Registered mail and other additional services are available for PRIO items only.

If you include the information "Persönlich" ("personal") in your parcel's address field, your parcel will only be delivered to the addressee. We will verify the recipient's identify by asking for a valid picture ID.

Go to rate

If the recipient is willing to pay for postage for your parcel (10 kg maximum), you can post it without paying for postage. In that case, the flat postage fee will be charged to the recipient at the time of delivery.

Go to rate

The item will only be delivered to the recipient if they pay the amount defined by the sender. Austrian Post will transfer this cash-on-delivery amount to the account specified by you.

Go to rate

If the content of an item is fragile or sensitive to shock, please affix the "fragile" sticker. These parcels will be handled with extra care and sorted and distributed manually.

 

Go to rate

If you choose our additional service for parcels with declarations of value, your valuables will be in very good hands. Cash, checks, securities, credit or debit cards, jewellery, precious metals and gems, urns with ashes etc. and other content of a value of up to EUR 510 receive special handling and shipping from Austrian Post.

If the indicated value exceeds EUR 1.500, we will seal your item. Indicated values for up up to EUR 10.000 are admissible.

Go to rate

Parcels that exceed standard dimensions or that cannot be handled by our conveyor belts and facilities due to their shape or form need to be sorted manually and shipped separately. These include:      
 
Small bulky goods: 
Parcels in non-cube shape that are smaller than L 100 x W 60 x H 60 cm
Large bulky goods:
Parcels of all shapes that are larger than L 100 x W 60 x H 60 cm (up to a girth of 360 cm, maximum length 200 cm)

Go to rate

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Important documents for download:

Parcel packaging and labelling for best results

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