Parcels to HM Forces

Send a parcel to a loved one in the Forces

From only £4.30

Send a parcel to a member of HM Forces serving overseas

  • delivery to any British Forces Post Office (BFPO) number  
  • free redirection if your recipient’s location changes after you post your parcel
  • parcel weight up to 30kg
  • for HM ships, parcel weight is up to 11kg
  • parcel length max 1.05m, length and girth combined max 2m 
  • delivery times depend on exact stationing of recipient’s unit, usually 2-12 weeks
  • £20 compensation cover per parcel (option to pay more to increase cover)
  • track your parcel up until it leaves the UK
 

How to address your HM Forces parcel

  1. Attach a Parcelforce Worldwide BFPO service label.
  2. Include the recipient’s number, rank and name.
  3. Include the sub-unit, unit and BFPO number.
  4. Send the parcel c/o the Forces member if it’s for a member of their family.

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Phone the British Forces Post Office Headquarters for more information - 08457 69 79 78

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To use the HM Forces service, please take your parcel to your nearest Post Office®

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