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Letters are still an essential means of communication - especially for official letters that are legally relevant. But how does the letter delivery look if, for example, the letter is to reach the recipient on the same day or within one day?

Post doesn't always have to be a long time coming.
Post doesn't always have to be a long time coming.

The faster ways of the post

  • Ordinary mail usually takes several days to be delivered. This already applies to letters that reach the recipient within approximately two working days.
  • In the case of parcels or especially for air and sea mail, this period of time can be significantly exceeded.
  • Should a letter be sent quickly and, for example, reach the recipient on the same day, you must first indicate this to your post office and should above all involve high additional costs calculate.
  • Because a normal drop in a mailbox near you is no longer sufficient here. For the quick delivery of letters, you will usually have to deal directly with the processor.

The fastest possible letter delivery

  • There are plenty of options to ensure same-day delivery of letters. Examples are DHL or Hermes.
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  • You can find out about costs and deadlines in advance on the provider's website. Because a letter - sent at 8:00 p.m., for example - will necessarily only reach the recipient the next day. So you should act early.
  • As a rule, this means that a letter is not necessarily delivered on the same day, but within one day: i.e. within 24 hours.
  • At DHL this is the one Dropship respectively. Express delivery. This offers you various options, but what they have in common is that your mail is picked up promptly and reaches the recipient within 24 hours.
  • So, apart from the price, it doesn't matter whether you want to send to national or international destinations. All you have to do is find out about the phone numbers given in advance.
  • However, you can also make your entries on the main page via Express -> Shipping -> Online shipping without outside help. Here you then enter the recipient and sender data as well as the necessary contact options and packaging dimensions.
  • Finally, in the last step, you specify a pick-up date for submitting your letter. If services are tight, you should do this over the phone.
  • Please note that even in the lower weight segment - letters to small parcels - you can expect costs in the double-digit range.

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