The benefits of letterbox parcels
Affordable shipping
Save on your shipping costs and packaging materials.
Delivered directly
The recipient doesn’t need to be at home. We deliver through the letterbox.
Less impact
We deliver by foot or by bike. This way we reduce our impact on the environment.
Choose the best fit for your business
These prices apply within the Netherlands for 500 – 1.000 items per year.
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Letterbox parcel priority
Fastest shipping option
Delivery within 24 hours (Tuesday to Saturday)
Perfect for customers who want to receive their order fast
Letterbox parcel standard
Most affordable shipping option
Delivery within 2 days (Tuesday to Saturday)
Save up to 15% per letterbox parcel
Combination
Most flexible and efficient shipping option
Use both shipping options for flexibility
Choose per product upfront or let your customers decide at checkout
How to send letterbox parcels
- 1
Choose the right packaging
Small packaging means smart shipping. Order affordable packaging in our webshop for businesses.
- 2
Buy a shipping label
Log in to Mijn PostNL Zakelijk and choose a shipping option: letterbox parcel priority or letterbox parcel standard. Buy a label and stick it on your parcel.
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Send your letterbox parcels
The quickest way to send letterbox parcels is via the orange mailbox. Sending a lot at once? Hand them in at a PostNL point nearby. Or use our pickup service.
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Follow with track & trace
In Mijn PostNL, you can track exactly where your parcels are. Your customers follow their order in the PostNL app or on our website.
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Get started with API or plug-in
Are you using an API or plug-in? On our developer page, you’ll find everything your IT team needs to start with letterbox parcels priority and letterbox parcels standard.
What does it cost to send a letterbox parcel?
The more you send, the more you save. Want an even better deal? Get a contract. Prices apply within the Netherlands.
| Items per year | Letterbox parcel priority Fastest shipping option | Letterbox parcel standard Most affordable shipping option |
|---|---|---|
| < 500 | € 4,40 | € 3,74 |
| 500 - 1.000 | € 4,20 | € 3,57 |
| 1.000 - 2.500 | € 4,14 | € 3,52 |
| 2.500 - 5.000 | € 3,89 | € 3,30 |
| 5.000+ | Custom offer | Custom offer |
Frequently asked questions
A letterbox parcel can be up to 38 x 26.5 x 3.2 cm in size and weigh up to 2 kg.
Yes! You can easily track it with track & trace. Use the PostNL app or the link in the email we send you. That way, you always know where your parcel is.
Yes, you can. Check our page about sending letterbox parcels abroad for more details.
You can send a letterbox parcel from € 3,57 within the Netherlands. Note: This price applies for a minimum of 500 items.