Archive · 28 Sep 2025
Speed Post Tariff Revised, Offers Discounts and New Features
The postal service is updating its Speed Post service.
Starting October 1, 2025, the cost of sending letters and documents will change.
These changes are the first since 2012.
Some good news: students get 10% off, and new big customers get 5% off.
They've also added new features, like letting you pay online and getting texts about your mail.
To keep your mail extra safe, you can pay a small fee for a special code sent to the recipient's phone.
Inland Speed Post tariff revised, effective October 1, 2025.
First tariff revision since 2012.
Discounts offered: 10% for students, 5% for new bulk customers.
New features include OTP-based delivery and online payment.
Registration and OTP delivery available at Rs 5 plus GST.
- Who
- B.P. Sridevi, Chief postmaster general of Andhra Pradesh
- What
- Revised tariff for Inland Speed Post documents
- When
- Effective October 1, 2025
- Where
- Andhra Pradesh, India
- Why
- To sustain improvements and accommodate rising operational costs.
Customers
Postal Service
Cost
Customers
May perceive increased costs.
Postal Service
Costs are necessary to sustain improvements and accommodate rising operational costs.
- Effective Date
- October 1, 2025
- Document Rate (Local, up to 50g)
- Rs 19
- Document Rate (Above 2000 km, up to 500g)
- Rs 93
- Student Discount
- 10% reduction
- New Bulk Customer Discount
- 5% reduction
- OTP Delivery Fee
- Rs 5 plus GST
