Royal Mail Scotland Coronavirus cover Digital and Mail Royal Mail Scotland

What to do with old first and second class stamps before important Royal Mail rule change

Reading now: 169
dailyrecord.co.uk

Scots will no longer be able to use current first and second class stamps under changes coming into force from Royal Mail next year.

The current ‘definitive’ first and second class stamps - which feature a profile of The Queen on them - will become void from January 31, 2023.

Stamps given out at Christmas will also no longer be in use from this date. Special commemorative stamps - such as the Doctor Who collection - will be unaffected by the change.

Instead, they will be replaced by similar stamps with a barcode attached next to them in a bid to bolster security.Royal Mail said that every barcode will be unique and will enable the introduction of added security features.

Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk
The website starsalert.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA