International Courier prepaid satchels
Purchase and post your prepaid satchel at the Post Office.
Small up to 500g: 220 x 353mm
Medium up to 1kg: 265 x 380mm
Large up to 2kg: 310 x 405mm
Ship parcels fast with International Express
Ship parcels quickly to 220+ international destinations. This service includes tracking and Signature on Delivery. If your item is valued over $100, we recommend purchasing Extra Cover.
| Service | Express parcels |
| Delivery time | 3-6 business days1 View international delivery times and service updates for more information |
| Weight | Up to 20kg |
| Sizes | Small up to 500g: 220 x 353mm Medium up to 1kg: 265 x 380mm Large up to 2kg: 310 x 405mm Your own packaging - check size and weight guidelines |
| Features | Tracking - including SMS and email notifications2 Signature on Delivery3 |
| Optional extras | If your item is valued over $100, we recommend you purchase Extra Cover.4 |
| Required forms | CN23 customs form |
| Posting | Any Post Office, or yellow street posting box if lodged online with a free MyPost Business account. |
| Prices | International Express prices |
Packaging options
Ship your item in an International Express prepaid satchel or use your own packaging.
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Use your own packaging
Use your own packaging and lodge over the counter or online with a free MyPost Business account.
Print International Express labels online
With a MyPost Business account, you can pay for postage, prepare customs forms, print shipping labels and book parcel pickups5 online. Plus, you could save up to 35% on international postage, depending on how much you spend on parcels overall.6
You'll pay a flat rate for the international zone you're sending to.
Zone descriptions are a guide only. For more information read international zones or ask at your local Post Office.
| Destination zone | Up to 250g | Over 250g up to 500g | Over 500g up to 1kg | Over 1kg up to 1.5kg | Over 1.5kg up to 2kg |
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| Zone 1: New Zealand | $33.30 | $36.65 | $43.40 | $50.15 | $56.90 |
| Zone 2: Asia Pacific | $36.95 | $43.00 | $55.15 | $67.30 | $79.45 |
| Zone 3: US and Canada | $39.30 | $46.00 | $59.20 | $72.55 | $85.85 |
| Zone 4: UK and Europe | $44.50 | $51.40 | $65.30 | $79.15 | $93.00 |
| Zone 5: Rest of the World | $50.35 | $59.40 | $77.50 | $95.55 | $113.65 |
Calculate the cost and time to send your item
Use our online calculator to estimate the postage price and delivery time to ship your parcel overseas. Choose ‘Overseas’ and enter the ‘from and to’ postcode or country, then choose ‘Parcels’. If you need more assistance, visit your local Post office and talk to our friendly team.
Frequently asked questions
Some countries have their own regulations or restrictions regarding what they’ll accept, and some items shouldn’t be posted overseas at all.
If you’re unsure as to whether your item can be posted, please refer to the International Post Guide for the destination country. You may also wish to check out the following information:
Service conditions apply. See the Australia Post Terms & Conditions for details.
1 Estimated delivery time between metro area of major cities, for items that are classified as low value and low risk that are pre-cleared through customs. Excludes time in customs if applicable and may be subject to delay due to causes outside of Australia Post’s control. For more information, check our International post guide and International delivery times and destination guide.
2 Tracking not available for all countries. For more information, check our International post guide.
3 Additional charges apply for some services. Signature on Delivery not available all countries. For more information, check our International post guide.
4 Our services generally come with up to $100 compensation included. Additional charges apply for Extra Cover Extra Cover provides you with cover for the specified value of your item (up to $5,000 or part thereof except for Economy Air letters and Economy Air parcels, which can have a maximum cover of up to $500) if your item is lost or damaged while being carried by Australia Post. View optional extras for more information. Subject to the Australian Consumer Law, 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 service nor the purchase of Extra Cover limits any rights or remedies you may have under the Australian Consumer Law. Extra Cover not available all countries. Cover restrictions may vary depending on country. For more information, check our International post guide.
5 The pickup service collects parcels from senders for lodgement into the Australia Post network. Additional charges apply. The pickup service is only available in major metropolitan areas, and its availability in your location will be advised by the on-screen prompts within the MyPost Business online portal. Australia Post may vary at any time the locations where the Parcel Pickup Service is available. We can collect up to 100 parcels at a time. Pickups between 9am and 5pm Monday - Friday, for orders placed before 1pm the day prior. Subsequent parcel delivery in our network is based on the postage services you have purchased. For details, read the MyPost Business Online Sending Terms of Use (PDF 236kB).
6 MyPost Business savings bands are based on your spend on products and services over specific periods using your MyPost Business account, with certain exceptions. Savings are calculated on standard postage rates, and apply to MyPost Business products, with certain exceptions. For more information, read the MyPost Business Rates and Savings Guide (PDF 642kB) for the spend requirements of each savings band and for a full list of MyPost Business products, including the lists of exceptions.