Overview
Back to topRoyal Mail & Parcelforce Worldwide are the two widely used logistics and courier services in the UK, for delivering letters as well as parcels.
This Royal Mail Parcelforce Worldwide Shipping extension seamlessly integrates Royal Mail & Parcelforce Worldwide Shipping within your Magento store. The extension provides a complete shipping solution for your Magento store using the latest shipping rates from Royal Mail & Parcelforce Worldwide. In case you are using Parcelforce Worldwide, the extension also provides one-click shipping label printing using your own Parcelforce Worldwide shipping account. The extension automatically displays Royal Mail & Parcelforce Worldwide shipping rates at the Magento checkout page based on shipment weight & destination address, generates Parcelforce Worldwide shipping labels directly from the Magento orders page and provides shipment tracking IDs for your Magento shipments.
Account & Pricing
Royal Mail
- For displaying Royal Mail shipping rates, a carrier account is not required.
- There are no additional charges for displaying Royal Mail shipping rates.
Parcelforce Worldwide
- For displaying Parcelforce Worldwide shipping rates, a carrier account is not required.
- There are no additional charges for displaying Parcelforce Worldwide shipping rates.
- For generating Parcelforce Worldwide shipping labels, a Parcelforce Worldwide Carrier Account is required.
- Please create a Parcelforce Worldwide Account and get credentials if you do not have one.
- With this extension, shipping label postage charges will be the same as your Parcelforce Worldwide Account Rates.
- Parcelforce Worldwide Shipping Label payments are completely handled by Parcelforce Worldwide
- You are not required to configure a Credit Card or any other payment with this extension.
Features:
Royal Mail & Parcelforce Worldwide Shipping Rates
Automatically calculate and display Royal Mail & Parcelforce Worldwide shipping rates directly on your Magento checkout page. The extension will calculate the Royal Mail & Parcelforce Worldwide shipping rates based on your product weight and destination address and displays it on your Magento checkout page.
Print Parcelforce Worldwide Shipping Labels
Enjoy one-click Parcelforce Worldwide shipping label generation and printing for your preferred shipping service, directly from your store. The extension does not require any payment and updates postage rates to your Parcelforce Worldwide account automatically.
Parcelforce Worldwide Shipment Tracking
Let customers track their shipments using Parcelforce Worldwide Shipment Tracking. The extension generates Parcelforce Worldwide shipment tracking details for your Magento shipments and sends it to all your customers via email. These details contain the shipment tracking ID, shipping service name as well as a direct link to track the shipment with Parcelforce Worldwide.
Supported Countries
By default, the extension can be used in all the countries where Royal Mail & Parcelforce Worldwide operate.
Supported Royal Mail Shipping Services
Royal Mail Domestic Shipping Services
- Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1 pm
- Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1 pm with Saturday Guaranteed
- Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9 pm
- Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9 pm with Saturday Guaranteed
- Royal Mail Signed For 1st Clas
- Royal Mail Signed For 2nd Class
- Royal Mail Standard 1st Clas
- Royal Mail Standard 2nd Class
Royal Mail International Shipping Services
- Royal Mail International Standard
- Royal Mail International Tracked & Signed
- Royal Mail International Tracked
- Royal Mail International Signed
- Royal Mail International Economy
Parcelforce Worldwide Domestic Shipping Services
- Parceforce Express 9
- Parceforce Express 10
- Parceforce Express AM
- Parceforce Express 24
- Parceforce Express 48
- Parceforce Express 48 Large
Parcelforce Worldwide International Services
- Parcelforce Global Express
- Parcelforce Ireland Express
- Parcelforce Global Priority
- Parcelforce Global Value
- Parcelforce Euro Priority Home
- Parcelforce Euro Priority Business
Additional Features
Adjust Royal Mail & Parcelforce Worldwide Rates
If you ship heavy products and do that heavy lifting yourselves, you can add some handling charges to your shipments. The extension allows you to add a fixed or a percentage fee to the final shipping cost based on your preferences. Similarly, you can provide occasional discounts on the shipping fee.
Parcel Packaging Methods
Royal Mail Shipping with Parcelforce Worldwide extension for Magento provides the following parcel packaging methods to efficiently pack your products.
Weight Based Shipping
Royal Mail & Parcelforce Worldwide shipping rates calculation is based on the Total Weight of all the Products in an Order. The extension provides a configuration to define the Maximum Package Weight. In this case, the products in the order will be split into multiple packages based on the maximum package weight.
Box Packing With Weight & Dimensions
The extension is preconfigured with the Standard Royal Mail Boxes & based on the product weight and dimensions, the extension will automatically choose the best-fitting box.
Royal Mail Standard Shipping Boxes
The extension supports the following Royal Mail Standard Shipping Boxes.
- Royal Mail Letter
- Royal Mail Large Letter
- Royal Mail Small Parcel
- Royal Mail Large Parcel
- Royal Mail International Parcel
Parcelforce Worldwide Return Shipments
This extension also supports Parcelforce Worldwide return shipment and allows you to select any Parcelforce Worldwide shipping service for the return shipment based on your preference. You can generate and download Parcelforce Worldwide return shipping labels along with return shipment tracking details, directly from the Magento orders page.
Cancel Shipment
After creating the shipping labels, the extension gives an option to cancel the created Parcelforce Worldwide shipment label, which will revert the amount paid during the Create Shipment process.
Additional Guides
- How to Download and Install Royal Mail Shipping with Parcelforce Worldwide Extension for Magento?
- How to Set Up Royal Mail Shipping with Parcelforce Worldwide Extension for Magento?
Questions Or Post-Sale Technical Support
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Technical Specifications
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Integrator
Current Version
1.0.8
Adobe Commerce platform compatibility
Magento Open Source: 2.4 (current), 2.3 (obsolete)
Type
Stable Build
Updated
18 March, 2024
Categories
Extensions, Shipping & Fulfillment, Address Verification, Cross Border Fulfillment, Order Management (OMS)
Documentation
License Type
GNU General Public License 3.0 (GPL-3.0)
Policy
Quality Report
Back to topAll tests were conducted on the latest versions of Adobe Commerce that existed for the compatible release lines at the moment of the extension submission. Latest versions of all other software were used, as applicable.
Release Notes
Back to top1.0.8:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Improvements
- PHP 8.2 Compatibility
- Code optimizations and bug fixes for showing shipping rates for manual orders
1.0.7:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Added Royal Mail Tracked Services
Bug Fix, Address Line Issue
1.0.6:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Option to enable Shipping Date, Saturday Delivery, No Signature Required while generating Shipping Labels
Option to Select Email Notifications on Settings Page
Fields to enter Business Name, Contact Name, Email, and Phone Number
1.0.5:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Code optimization for installation flow
1.0.4:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Code optimizations and minor bug fixes
1.0.3:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Updated Royal Mail Zones
Updated Royal Mail Rates for 2021
Support for Letters and Small Parcels Rates for UK
1.0.2:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Improved box packing for handling Royal Mail Boxes
1.0.1:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Improvements
- Added support for the shipper address country code GB
- Improved shipping rates calculation
- Minor code changes
1.0.0:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Initial Release with
- Royal Mail Shipping Rates
- Support for Royal Mail Domestic, International, and Parcelforce Worldwide services
- Box Packing & Weight Based Packing algorithms
- Parcelforce Worldwide Shipping Label Printing from Magento Orders page
- Parcelforce Worldwide Shipment Tracking for customers
Support
Back to topThe best place to start if you need help with a specific extension is to contact the developer. All Adobe Commerce developers have both a contact email and a support email listed.
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