Vaccines · Royal Mail / Post Office

What is the restriction type for Vaccines · Royal Mail / Post Office?

For Vaccines, carrier is Royal Mail / Post Office; restriction type is restricted; scope is UK & International; conditions is May only be sent by, or at the specific request of, a qualified medical practitioner, registered dental practitioner, veterinary surgeon, registered nurse or a recognised laboratory or institution The vaccines must be securely closed and placed in a leak-proof liner such as a sealed polythene bag (for liquids) or a sift-proof container (for solids) Must be tightly packed in strong outer packaging and must be secured or cushioned to prevent any damage The sender's name and return address must be clearly visible on the outer packaging, recorded from its source on 2026-08-30.

Vaccines International & UK – allowed in the mail, see restrictions and packaging guidelines below: May only be sent by, or at the specific request of, a qualified medical practitioner, registered dental practitioner, veterinary surgeon, registered nurse or a recognised laboratory or institution The vaccines must be securely closed and placed in a leak-proof liner such as a sealed polythene bag (for liquids) or a sift-proof container (for solids) Must be tightly packed in strong outer packaging and must be secured or cushioned to prevent any damage The sender's name and return address must be clearly visible on the outer packaging

— postoffice.co.uk, retrieved 2026-08-30