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Check stamp, parcel, registered and tracked options before you post.

Updated for 2026 ratesRates last checked 9 June 2026

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Use this as a shortlist, then confirm final price with the carrier.

ServiceFromTracking
GLSParcelShop€8.00Tracking included
An PostStandard Post€9.00Parcel tracking in ROI
An PostExpress Post€12.00Online tracking
An PostRegistered Post€13.00Tracking and signature proof in Ireland
DPDQuote toolQuoteTracking usually included
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An Post stamp and postage basics

Fast reference for the most common Irish letter and small-item prices.

N stamp€1.85

Standard domestic letter anywhere in Ireland

Digital Stamp€2.85

Domestic letter bought in the An Post app

Booklet of 10 N stamps€18.50

Ten domestic stamps

E stamp€3.50

Standard letter to Europe

W stamp€3.95

Standard letter to rest of world

Source: An Post postal rates, rates effective 3 February 2026.

Parcel price comparison

Domestic An Post parcels start from EUR 9.00, while GLS ParcelShop public pricing starts from EUR 8.00 for small ROI parcels. DPD quotes depend on route, collection, weight, and dimensions.

An PostBest for post-office access, stamps, standard parcels, Express Post and Registered Post.
GLSUseful public ParcelShop benchmark for domestic parcels up to carrier limits.
DPDCheck the official quote tool for exact collection and delivery combinations.
Send parcel Ireland guide

Customs due?

Great Britain and other non-EU goods need customs data. VAT can apply even when customs duty does not.

Customs and VAT guide

Registered post

Choose Registered Post when proof of posting, delivery evidence, signature proof, and compensation cover matter.

Registered post Ireland

Reseller and prepaid-label postage

Vinted, Depop, eBay and marketplace sellers need a different answer: labels, scans, no-printer options and protection from postage mistakes.

Vinted An Post labels

Vinted-generated prepaid An Post label where the route is supported

Vinted sales within Ireland and supported Ireland-France routes

An Post Click & Post

Buy postage online before going to the post office

Sellers who want predictable postage before listing or packing

Courier parcel labels

Courier label bought through a broker or carrier checkout

Larger parcels, GB routes, international parcels and tracked delivery

Address formatting and Eircode

Irish addresses are easier to sort when the Eircode is included clearly on the final line for mail generated in Ireland.

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Letter or postcard100gC5 envelope
Large envelope500g400mm x 300mm x 25mm
Packet2kgCombined dimensions up to 900mm, no side over 600mm
Parcel20kgLength up to 1.5m, length plus girth up to 3m
Irish address format guide

Tracked post

Express and Registered services are the practical choices when tracking is important. Ordinary letters do not become tracked just because an Eircode is included.

Business postage

Bulk mail discounts, Ceadunas licence posting, Click & Post, returns and prepaid packaging can reduce work for regular senders.

Business postage guide

July 2026 customs change

Revenue says a EUR 3 customs duty charge per distinct item type applies from 1 July 2026 to many eCommerce packages valued EUR 150 or less entering Ireland from outside the EU.

Where Postage.ie can earn

Consumer postage brings search traffic. The income opportunity is matching regular senders with better parcel labels, shipping accounts and returns workflows.

Marketplace sellersCheap tracked labels, print-at-post-office options, packaging guidance and claim protection.
SME ecommerceBulk parcel rates, returns, Shopify/Etsy workflows, customs paperwork and next-day delivery.
Operations teamsRegistered documents, prepaid licence mail, invoice runs, franking alternatives and SLA clarity.
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Irish postage FAQs

How much is a stamp in Ireland in 2026?

An Post postal rates effective from 3 February 2026 list a domestic N stamp at EUR 1.85, an E stamp for Europe at EUR 3.50, and a W stamp for rest of world at EUR 3.95.

Does ordinary post in Ireland include tracking?

Standard Post does not include tracking for ordinary letters. An Post states that tracking is available for Standard Post parcels within the Republic of Ireland.

When should I use Registered Post?

Use Registered Post when you need proof of posting, delivery proof, signature proof in Ireland, and compensation cover for important documents or valuables.

Do UK parcels to Ireland need customs charges?

Goods entering Ireland from outside the EU, including Great Britain, may need VAT, customs data, and carrier administration fees. Northern Ireland is different for many movements because it remains aligned with EU goods rules.

Does Vinted Ireland use prepaid postage labels?

Vinted integrated shipping uses prepaid Vinted-generated labels for supported routes. For An Post, Vinted lists supported sending within Ireland and between Ireland and France.

Can I buy and print Irish postage labels before going to the post office?

Yes. An Post Click & Post lets senders calculate postage and buy labels online. Some options can be printed at home, and An Post reseller guidance says some users can bring a confirmation to a post office for label printing.