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Here’s the cut off dates for sending Christmas presents

No more late Christmas presents with this guide.
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It feels like Halloween was has only just been, but it’s time to send those Christmas presents before these cut off dates.

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Thankfully, all key dates have been announced but they’re closer than you think; so if you haven’t started your Christmas shopping yet, get cracking! (If you need help, check out our Christmas gift guide…)

Domestic Christmas cut off dates

If you’re sending presents from NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, TAS, or ACT, you’ll have to ensure they’re mailed by December 18 for regular post. Or by December 21 for express post, otherwise they won’t arrive before Christmas.

If you’re sending presents from WA or NT, you’ll have to make sure they’re mailed by December 15 for regular post. Or by December 20 for express post, otherwise they won’t arrive before Christmas.

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Australia post Christmas delivery cut off for 2023.

International Christmas cut off dates

The cut off dates for international parcels to be delivered before Christmas does vary depending on the destination and the desired delivery service.

If you’re sending a parcel to China and the majority of Asia, post by November 30 for standard shipping Or December 7 for express shipping.

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Or if you’re sending a parcel to Europe, post by December 1 for standard shipping or December 8 for express shipping.

If you’re sending a parcel to the UK, post by December 5 for standard shipping or December 12 for express shipping.
If you’re sending a parcel to the US, post by December 6 for standard shipping or December 13 for express shipping.
Or you’re sending a parcel to Canada, post by December 4 for standard shipping or December 11 for express shipping.
Finally, if you’re sending a parcel to New Zealand, post by December 7 for standard shipping or December 13 for express shipping.

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