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URGENT Document
There's no faster wayURGENT, the fastest service for urgent mail. Your URGENT documents reach recipients within the shortest time in more than 200 countries. A way-bill must be enclosed with every URGENT document.
URGENT document prices
| Maximum size | Weight |
Europe | USA Canada |
Other countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 x 60 x 60 cm (L x W x H) | up to 0.5 kg | CHF 57.00 |
CHF 74.00 |
CHF 90.00 |
| 100 x 60 x 60 cm (L x W x H) | 1kg | CHF 65.00 |
CHF 85.00 |
CHF 110.00 |
| 100 x 60 x 60 cm (L x W x H) | 2 kg | CHF 76.00 |
CHF 97.00 |
CHF 139.00 |
URGENT document value-added services
| URGENT document | Price |
|---|---|
| Bulky consignments | CHF 15.00 |
| Manual processing | CHF 4.00 |
Bulky consignments
Mail that exceeds the maximum size for standard packages (100 x 60 x 60 cm), mail with a tag, unpacked mail and tubes that are longer than 1 m is regarded as bulky consignments.
Manual processing
Mail in tube format, including tins, pyramids, triangular packages to 1 m length is processed manually. Mail in wooden, metal, leather or polystyrene packages as well as all canisters.
Notes
The security surcharge as well as the liability for the content of your mail upon loss or damage up to an amount of CHF 150.00 is included in the shipping price.
You can find country-specific information on delivery times, maximum weight, size limits and price zones in the document «Country information».
With «Track & Trace» you can find the most important destination countries and learn more about the way your URGENT mail is processed.
The documentation «Letters and Parcels Abroad» (in German) contains information on:
- Difference between document and goods
- Free packaging
- Required accompanying documents for URGENT mail
You can find more information in the mail calculator, from Customer Service URGENT (free phone 0800 45 45 45) or at every post office.
Downloads
- Country information on price zones and carriage timesThe link will open in a new window; If you cannot open the PDF file, please contact: accessibility@swisspost.ch. (PDF, 884 KB)
- Secure travel for valuables and preciousThe link will open in a new window; If you cannot open the PDF file, please contact: accessibility@swisspost.ch. (PDF, 34 KB) (german)
- Dangerous goodsThe link will open in a new window; If you cannot open the PDF file, please contact: accessibility@swisspost.ch. (PDF, 66 KB)
- Examples of dangerous goodsThe link will open in a new window; If you cannot open the PDF file, please contact: accessibility@swisspost.ch. (PDF, 258 KB)
- Security Surcharge for paying cash URGENT consignmentsThe link will open in a new window; If you cannot open the PDF file, please contact: accessibility@swisspost.ch. (PDF, 947 KB)
- Letters and Parcels AbroadThe link will open in a new window; If you cannot open the PDF file, please contact: accessibility@swisspost.ch. (PDF, 663 KB) (german)
- All shipment types and destination countries for "Track & Trace"The link will open in a new window; If you cannot open the PDF file, please contact: accessibility@swisspost.ch. (PDF, 232 KB)