When do I receive the proof of deposit when dropping off my registered mail in a Red Letterbox?

The price of registered mail depends on the following factors:

• weight
• size
• type of registered mail

Calculate the price of your registered mail (letter or parcel) with our price calculator.

You can send registered mail to a Belgian address in various ways.

• In the My bpost app You can prepare your registered mail item in the My bpost app. You can create a shipping label to affix to your registered mail item, which you can drop off in a Red Letterbox, at the Post Office or at a Post Point. In the My bpost app you can choose from:
  • Standard registered mail
  • Registered mail with proof of receipt
   
• At a Post Office or Post Point The person at the counter at a Post Office or Post Point can help you create your registered mail item. You can choose from:
  • Standard registered mail
  • Registered mail with proof of receipt
  • Registered mail with personalized insurance (for items of value)

Yes, you also receive proof of deposit when sending registered mail. If you have the person at the counter create your registered mail item, you will be given a paper proof of deposit. If you create your registered mail item in the My bpost app, you will see a digital proof of deposit when the registered item enters our network. In both cases, proof of deposit is a legally valid document proving that your mail item has been posted.