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India Post tracking

All India Post shipments can be found on the Postal Ninja package tracker by entering the tracking number in the search field and clicking the "Find by tracking number" button.

India Post is India's national postal service, responsible for delivering international postal shipments and internal correspondence to individuals and legal entities. It also provides an urgent postal service and carries out EMS shipments. EMS shipping rates with India Post are higher, but allow for speedy delivery.

The international postal regulations strictly prohibit the shipment of narcotics, psychotropic or explosive substances and materials, inflammable substances, or any other kind of danger. All shipping rules, including those that restrict dimensions, weight, and postal packaging, can be found on the India Post's website.

What are India Post tracking numbers like?

Letters and parcels are sent with a India Post tracking number, which can be used to track the movement of the package. The sender may not register small packages and letters, in which case they will not have a tracking number.

Approved format for the tracking number of registered international postal items. The tracking number India Post has the same appearance and consists of 13 symbols:

  • RT123456785IN: small package from India;

  • CA123456785IN: shipment from India;

  • EE123456785IN: express shipment from India.

A 13-character tracking number encodes: The type of shipment in the first letter, and the second part with all digits guarantees a uniqueness. The last two letters refer to the country of the postal service; e.g. CN for China Post, US for United States Postal Service, etc.

Tracking of India Post postal packages

The India Post tracking number allows you to find a shipment and its transit status. Information is generated for each stage of the shipment in a unified tracking system.

India Post international shipments go through the following main stages:

  • Receipt of the shipment at the India Post office;

  • Processing and consignment to the distribution center;

  • The package enters the international postal exchange site, where it is prepared for onward routing;

  • Customs clearance in the country of origin;

  • Export;

  • Import;

  • Customs clearance in the destination country;

  • Distribution of the shipment in the destination country;

  • Delivery of the package to the recipient.

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