Speed and tracking you can rely on

Trust International Express for priority delivery with tracking and extra features included.1

We'll keep you updated with SMS and email notifications2 along the way, and get a signature at the other end.3

At a glance: International Express

Details
   
Ideal for Urgent parcels, letters and documents
Estimated arrival in

Overseas disruptions mean deliveries may take longer than usual. Some countries aren’t currently accepting deliveries due to COVID-19 restrictions. For the latest info on delivery times and disruptions, please see our international updates.
Send up to

20kg parcels
500g letters and documents
Comes with

Tracking (inc. SMS and email notifications)2
Signature on delivery3
Try adding

Optional extras like Extra Cover.

 

International Express comes with up to $100 compensation for loss or damage. Extra Cover provides additional loss or damage cover up to $5,000.4

 

If your item is lost or damaged while being carried by Australia Post and you haven't purchased Extra Cover, you may still be eligible for compensation.5
Fill out

CN23 customs form
Post at

Post Office
Yellow street posting box
Prices from

$28.50 for letters and documents
$30.20 for parcels

International Express is suitable for sending items up to $100 in value. If your item is valued over $100, you should purchase Extra Cover5 – it provides loss or damage cover from $100 up to $5,000. Subject to the Australian Consumer Law, if your parcel is lost or damaged, and you haven’t purchased Extra Cover, compensation of up to $100 and a postage refund may be payable.6

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Spend $5,000+ p.a. on international parcel sending?

Connect to global markets with an International Express flat rate contract for up to 500g, 1kg and 2kg parcels. Flat rates start at $13.50 (when sending 500g to New Zealand).

See all flat rates

Packaging options

You can use what you've got, or grab an Express satchel, box or envelope from the post office.

And if you're sending to the UK, China or New Zealand, you can buy satchels online.

Express packaging

Small satchel, 220 x 353mm

Medium satchel, 265 x 380mm

Large satchel, 310 x 405mm

Box, 100 x 225 x 310mm

Envelope, 290 x 390mm

Buy satchels

Use your own packaging

Just pay the postage for your parcel or letter over the counter, or online using MyPost Business.

Print your own Express labels

Pay for postage online, prepare customs forms, print shipping labels and book parcel pickups7 with MyPost Business. You could even save up to 25% on International Express postage, depending on how many parcels you send. Eligibility criteria apply8.

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Things to know

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1 Estimated delivery time between metro areas of major cities. Excludes time in customs if applicable and may be subject to delay due to causes outside of Australia Post's control. For more information, calculate postage and delivery times or check our international post guide.

2 Tracking not available for all countries. For more information, check our international post guide.

3 Signature on delivery is only available to certain countries. For more information, check our international post guide.

4 Additional charges apply. Extra Cover is only available to certain countries. Cover restrictions may vary depending on country. For more information, check our postage assessment calculator.

5 Neither the compensation included with our service nor the purchase of Extra Cover limits any rights you may have under the Australian Consumer Law.

6 Australia Post does not accept liability for any consequential or indirect loss or damage arising due to any failure related to our service. Neither the compensation included with our International Express service nor the purchase of Extra Cover limits any rights you may have under the Australian Consumer Law. Extra Cover is only available to certain countries. Cover restrictions may vary depending on country. For more information, check our postage assessment calculator.

7 Parcel pickups are $1 in select metro areas. We can collect up to 50 parcels at a time. Pickups between 9am and 5pm Monday - Friday, for orders placed before 1pm the day prior.

8 Savings are subject to a number of eligibility criteria. Savings are calculated based on how many qualifying parcels you send over a rolling 8-week and 12-month periods. To be eligible, you must have a MyPost Business account and use your account when purchasing qualifying parcels and you must meet the volume requirements over the relevant period to get discounts on certain products. Please refer to the terms and conditions for further details on the eligibility criteria.