DeliveryBox for your An Post parcels DeliveryBox from An Post offers a convenient and secure way to receive letters, packets and parcels, keeping your mail safe at your home or business until you retrieve it. Perfect for online shoppers, commuters and working families, it means your. A residential mailbox on a curbside post must meet certain distance restrictions. All mailboxes must be 41” to 45” above ground level for easy delivery by foot or vehicle. The post must be 6” to 8” from the curb to avoid being a hazard for drivers or pedestrians.
The parcel box is the ideal solution for efficient parcel delivery for apartment buildings, building complexes and single-family homes.
- Parcel boxes can be securely locked
- Parcels of various sizes can be delivered directly
- Collection from branches no longer necessary
Small goods consignments and any mailbox-compatible items, cash on delivery consignments and consignments requiring a signature will not be placed in the parcel box. Bulky parcels also have to be picked up from a branch.
What is a parcel box?
Parcel boxes are available on the market in various versions. Manufacturers recommended by Swiss Post adhere to the specifications and rules set by Swiss Post. Private letter boxes, mailbox storage compartments and parcel boxes are considered a single unit and must be positioned together.
To find out about products and how they work in detail, you can contact the manufacturers from the list provided below.
Parcel boxes must be easily accessible to and operable by Swiss Post delivery staff, and ideally placed in the immediate vicinity of the doorbell and letter boxes (with non-lockable mailbox) and sheltered from the rain.
Because one parcel box is generally used for five to six households, parcel boxes must not be labelled with recipients’ names.
The manufacturer informs Swiss Post when a parcel box is installed.
Delivery to a parcel box:
Smart Parcel Box
If the parcel is too large for the private letter box storage compartment and the recipient is absent, then