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Send letters and parcels with our range of packaging

From prepaid satchels to Registered Post envelopes, we have everything you need to package and post your item within Australia and overseas. Visit your local Post Office to purchase in store, or shop online today.

  • Prepaid satchels

    If you pack 5kg or under in a Parcel Post or Express Post satchel, and send within Australia, you'll pay the flat rate postage. Stock up so you can send an item anytime.

    • Made with 80% recycled plastic
    • Available in 5 sizes from extra small to extra large
    • Part of our flat rate packaging range
    • Postage and tracking included
  • International prepaid satchels

    Our prepaid International satchels include the price of postage. For sending 2kg and under to Canada, China, Ireland, New Zealand, UK or USA. Only available in select Post Offices.

      • Standard, Express and Courier
      • Available in small, medium and large
      • Part of our flat rate packaging range
      • Postage and tracking included
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    Calculate the cost and time to send your item

    Use our online calculator to estimate the postage price and delivery time to send your letter or parcel within Australia or overseas. If you need more assistance, visit your local Post Office and talk to our friendly team.

    • Prepaid envelopes

      Send a letter quickly and easily with a prepaid envelope. Choose from a range of styles and sizes, including DL and C4.

        • Available with tracking
        • Various delivery speeds
        • 100% recyclable
        • Postage included
      • Registered Post

        Prepaid envelopes are ideal for sending important documents and letters in Australia. Includes postage, tracking and Signature on Delivery.

          • Proof of postage if sent from a Post Office
          • Available in small or large
          • Buy 1 or buy a pack
          • Prepaid labels also available
        • Other envelopes

          Stock up on envelopes so you can easily send letters and documents. Our range includes DL, C4, C5, 11B and more.

            • Window and plainface
            • Peel and seal closure
            • Various packs available
            • Postage not included

          Sending guidelines and postage costs

          • Size and weight guidelines

            If you’re not sure what packaging is right for your items, view our maximum size and limits guide. You’ll find information to help you send letters and parcels within Australia and overseas.

          • Choose the right service

            We offer a wide choice of delivery services within Australia and overseas. View our charges based on service, destination, weight and more.

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          Are you a business customer?

          If you’re after packaging for business shipping, view our business packaging products.

          Frequently asked questions

          Domestic and outgoing international items

          Whether you can track your item, and how much tracking information is available, depends on which service was used to send it.

          View our tracking service for full details.

          Track your item online now if you’ve used one of our trackable services.

          Incoming international items 

          Whether or not tracking information is available for items sent to Australia from overseas depends on the postal or courier service used in the country the item is being sent from (fees may apply). 

          For more information on tracking an item you’re expecting from overseas, please contact the sender of the item and have them check with their delivery service.

          Flat Rate Satchels are available in packs of 10 only.

          Yes. You can create your own address labels if you're paying for postage at the Post Office, or you can create and pay for postage labels online. You can also print postage labels for your business sending, by using MyPost Business.

          We have a range of Australia Post-branded packaging eligible for flat rate postage: 

          • Prepaid satchels
          • Flat rate satchels
          • Mailing boxes
          • Padded mailers
          • Tough bags
          • Mailing tubes 

          Visit flat rate packaging on the Online Shop to see what's available. 

          Using other packaging? If you’re sending 5kg or under in Australia using other packaging, follow flat rate postage based on weight

          Sending over 5kg, or overseas? Your postage cost is based on the weight of your item, its destination and delivery speed. Use our online calculator to estimate your postage costs.

          No, Flat Rate Satchels are for parcels sent domestically within Australia only.

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