Correos Spain is a well-established public delivery service based in Madrid, distributing parcels in Spain and other countries since 1716 (though it was officially founded in 2001). It’s also known as “Sociedad Estatal de Correos y Telegrafos S.”.
Correos delivery is fast and reliable, handling over 5.4 billion pieces of mail annually. There are over 10,000 postal centres and Correos depots all over Spain for convenient postage, but also offers a Correos door to door service to send a parcel easily.
You can track your Correos delivery throughout your parcel’s journey, whether you’re delivering with Correos in Spain or worldwide. As an individual, you can send a parcel with Correos weighing up to 20kg.
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Correos delivery takes place from Monday to Friday. It does not deliver on Saturdays and Sundays, national and regional holidays.
Royal Mail handles Correos courier deliveries in the UK. You can arrange delivery with Correos from Spain to worldwide destinations using our quick quote tool now.
You can arrange delivery with Correos couriers to your home. Correos’ door to door service allows you to send and receive packages from home, making it super convenient. Use our quick quote tool to see how much Correos prices are today.
How long Correos delivery takes depends on the service you choose. You can send a parcel with Correos for 24 hour or 48 hour delivery, or up to 72 hours for standard delivery nationwide in Spain.
You can send a parcel with several services through Correos couriers. You can choose Correos’ express delivery service in 24 hours or 48 hours, or choose standard delivery in up to 72 hours nationwide across Spain. You can also choose international delivery when sending a parcel with Correos.
Correos will typically hold a parcel for up to 15 days at the local delivery office or collection point if a delivery attempt was missed. After this period, the parcel is usually returned to the sender. To avoid this, be sure to check your tracking updates and collect your item as soon as possible. Book with Parcel2Go and get full tracking included on all Correos shipments.
Correos international deliveries from Spain to the UK usually take around 3 to 7 working days, depending on the service chosen. Express options may arrive sooner, while economy services take a little longer. Delivery times can vary due to customs or local courier handovers.
Correos is state-owned, managed by the SEPI Group (Sociedad Estatal de Participaciones Industriales), a holding company of the Spanish government. As Spain’s national postal service, Correos operates under public ownership and oversees subsidiaries like Correos Express, Correos Nexea, and Correos Telecom, delivering both domestic and international mail services.