Track An Post Package

An Post

An Post is the state-owned postal service provider in Ireland, established on January 1, 1984, following the Postal and Telecommunications Services Act 1983. It offers a comprehensive range of postal and financial services, including mail delivery, parcel services, and banking through its subsidiary, An Post Money. An Post operates a network of post offices across Ireland, ensuring universal access to its services.

An Post Tracking

An Post provides a tracking service that allows customers to monitor the status of their parcels and mail items. By entering a unique tracking number on the official An Post website, customers can receive real-time updates on their shipments. This service is available for both domestic and international deliveries.

An Post Text Tracking

Text your tracking number to receive updates via text message (message and data rates may apply).

An Post Tracking From the Website

Visit the An Post Tracker page. Enter your tracking number to view detailed tracking information for your package.

An Post Tracking From Your Phone

Use the An Post mobile app to track deliveries and manage your packages on the go.

What Is An Post Tracking Plus?

This add-on service provides extra features like signature confirmation and timely alerts for peace of mind.

What Does an An Post Tracking Number Look Like?

An Post tracking numbers typically consist of letters and numbers, such as "RA123456789IE" or "EE123456789IE." The format may vary depending on the type of service used.

How Many Numbers Are in An Post Tracking?

Tracking numbers can vary in length depending on the service used, typically ranging from 13 to 15 characters.

An Post Tracking Statuses

The postal operator offers various statuses to show where your package is and what’s happening with it.

  • Item Received The parcel has been collected or dropped off at a post office.
  • In Transit The parcel is on its way to the destination.
  • Out for Delivery The parcel is with the local delivery driver and will be delivered soon.
  • Delivered The parcel has been successfully delivered.

Where Do I Find My Tracking Number?

For An Post package tracking, look for the tracking number on the receipt, shipping confirmation email, or package label.

How to Track a Package Without a Tracking Number An Post

You cannot directly track a package without a tracking number using the standard tracking system. However, An Post Informed Delivery can help.

How Long Does An Post Delivery Take?

Delivery times with An Post vary based on the service chosen and the destination: Domestic deliveries typically take 1–2 working days, while international delivery times vary.

An Post Shipping Services

An Post provides a range of shipping services to cater to different needs, including Standard Post, Express Post, Registered Post, and International Shipping.

What Is An Post Express Post?

This service is perfect for urgent items, offering next-day delivery options.

How Fast Is An Post Registered Post?

Registered Post provides secure delivery with tracking and proof of delivery.

What Is An Post International Shipping?

An Post offers international shipping services to numerous destinations worldwide, with various options available.

Why Is My An Post Package Delayed or Stuck?

Delays can occur due to

  • Customs processing for international shipments.
  • Incorrect address information.
  • High volume periods, such as holidays.

Problems With Delivery — What to Do?

If you encounter issues with your An Post delivery

  • Check tracking information for updates.
  • Contact An Post customer service for assistance.
  • Visit your local post office for inquiries.

How to Contact An Post Customer Service

Contact An Post customer service through

  • Phone: Within Ireland: 01 705 7600; from abroad: +353 1 705 7600.
  • Email: Use the contact form available on An Post's official website.
  • Postal Address: An Post Customer Services, General Post Office, O’Connell Street Lower, Freepost, Dublin 1, D01 F5P2.

How to Contact An Post Customer Service

Here’s a quick reference for reaching the operator for different needs

You can reach An Post Customer Service at +353 1 705 7600 if you are calling from within Ireland or abroad. For specific services, the An Post Money Services can be contacted at +353 1 705 8000 for Current Accounts and +353 1 705 7200 for State Savings.



You can also reach out via email at [email protected] for general inquiries and specific emails for services like current accounts and state savings.