Using Royal Mail
to send
and receive
Vinted parcels
Whether you're a buyer, a seller, or both, use our Royal Mail Tracked 48 service to ensure your Vinted parcel reaches its destination safely and quickly.
Using Royal Mail for buying on Vinted
Found something you love? Great news - we've made it easy to use our Tracked 48 Service to make sure your parcel gets to you quickly and safely.
- When you check out using the 'Buy now' button, you'll see a list of Vinted's sending options from different companies.
- Royal Mail Tracked 48 will be listed as an option.
- Choose this option, which will highlight in green to ensure sellers can send to you using this service.
Whether you use the Vinted app or the website, you'll be able to select Royal Mail's Tracked 48 service - the postage option you select will be sent straight through to the seller to send your order.
Vinted have written a handy guide on postage options for buyers which explains their main shipping options.
Using Royal Mail for selling on Vinted
Whether you’re an online marketplace seller or just casually selling your pre-loved items on Vinted, we’ve made it super-easy for buyers to get your goods.
Once your buyer selects and pays for Royal Mail Tracked 48 on the Vinted App or website, you’ll automatically be sent a link to get the shipping label.
You’ll receive the link to the shipping label in your email inbox, as well as instructions on how to send the order (i.e. where to drop-off the parcel). You can print the label at home or use the QR code, and you can then scan the code, print your label and drop off all in the same location. This will either be at your nearest Collect+ store or a Post Office branch.
Vinted has written a useful guide on managing your shipping options for sellers who'd like to know more.
Why use Royal Mail for buying and selling on Vinted?
Our Tracked 48 Service is the ideal way to send - or receive- your Vinted parcels. Here's why.
For sellers:
.Get your parcel picked up from your doorstep for FREE - and we'll even print your postage label for you!
.Track your parcel to its delivery point and get a photo and signature on delivery.
.Change your delivery options before delivery is attempted.
.If your buyer isn't in, you can ensure their parcel's placed in a safe place or delivered to a neighbour.
For buyers:
.Get text or email updates while your parcel's in transit
.Your parcel should be delivered in 2-3 days
.Compensation up to £150