Correctly determine postage to Austria

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Sending a letter or a parcel within Germany is not difficult. But what about postage to other European countries, such as Austria? It's good that Deutsche Post has made it easier to determine the postage.

Sending letters internationally is easy.
Sending letters internationally is easy.

What you need:

  • Letter scales
  • Tape measure
  • Internet access / post office

For a few months now there have only been two different postage options for shipments: postage within Germany and postage for international letters. There is no longer any distinction between Europe and the rest of the world, which considerably simplifies the calculation of postage. And the postage calculator from Swiss Post is even faster.

Calculate postage with the postage calculator

To make it easier to determine the correct postage at home and abroad, there is a postage calculator on the Deutsche Post website. There you can enter the size, weight and destination of your shipment, display the postage and purchase it online if necessary.

  1. Go to the website of the Postage calculator and select the type of your shipment. You can choose from various fixed formats or enter a free format yourself.
  2. At the top right, select the country of destination for your shipment - in this case Austria - and enter the correct values ​​for size and weight. A tape measure and a small letter scale will help you with this.
  3. Then click on "Calculate postage". The postage is displayed in the right field. You can order the right brand directly online and print it out or look for a post office near you on the website.
  4. Calculate postage to Switzerland correctly - this is how it works

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Postage to Austria

  • The postage postage to Austria for a postcard or an envelope weighing up to 20 grams is currently 0.75 euros.
  • For a compact letter (23 x 12 cm) weighing 50 grams, you pay 1.45 euros.
  • For a letter or a mailer up to a size of 35 to 25 cm and a maximum weight of 500 grams you pay 3.45 euros.
  • A maxi letter or a DHL parcel that you send to Austria costs 7.00 euros.
  • With a package, you pay from 16.90 euros, depending on weight and size.

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