Speed Post, introduced by India Post, offers a reliable tracking feature for both domestic and international shipments, providing users with real-time updates. Each tracking status helps pinpoint the parcel's location, offering clarity on its journey. On Ship24, you can easily monitor multiple packages and receive timely updates, making tracking seamless.
How do I track my Speed Post packages?
Tracking your Speed Post shipments requires a Speed Post tracking number, which can be used across several platforms. Whether you use the Speed Post website, SMS, or a universal tool like Ship24, you can access detailed tracking updates.
Tracking via Website
To get updates on their website, you can:
- Go to the Speed Post tracking website.
- Enter your consignment/reference numbers.
- Answer the puzzle.
- Click on "Search."
Tracking via SMS
To track Speed Post packages via SMS,
- Type "POST TRACK" followed by your tracking number.
- Send it to 166 or 51969—for example, POST TRACK EM129831724IN.
Ensure that the message is in uppercase, as SMS services are case-sensitive. Standard SMS rates apply.
Track Packages via Ship24
Ship24 offers a seamless, free solution for tracking Speed Post shipments. To track on Ship24,
- Go to the homepage or the search field above.
- Enter your Speed Post tracking numbers.
- Click on the search button.
Unlike other tracking methods, Ship24 leverages AI-driven technology to continuously improve tracking accuracy, delivering real-time updates for your Speed Post packages. This makes it a comprehensive option for tracking packages from popular Indian couriers like DTDC, BlueDart, and Delhivery.
Track International Speed Post (EMS)
For international deliveries, Speed Post offers express service to over 100 countries. It provides competitive rates and time-bound deliveries ranging from 3 to 9 days, depending on the destination. You can track international packages using the online tracking system and receive updates via SMS. It also includes customs handling and support for both document and merchandise shipments.
You can also use Ship24’s universal tracking platform, offering real-time updates for packages worldwide, or visit the official Speed Post website. With Ship24, entering your Speed Post tracking number provides location-based updates, allowing you to follow your package’s journey from dispatch to delivery. Also, Ship24 consolidates data from multiple carriers, offering a more detailed view than standard postal websites.
Tracking Number Format
A typical Speed Post tracking number consists of 13 characters: two capital letters, followed by nine digits, and ending with two capital letters. For example, it may start with E (representing EMS) and end with IN (for India). Examples include:
- EE413871918IN
- EK919283154IN
- EG102930581IN
How to find your tracking number
Finding your Speed Post tracking numbers is simple, you can find them on:
- The shipping label
- The receipt
- The email confirmation
- The phone number you provided
If it's missing, contact Speed Post customer care for help.
Integrating Ship24’s Tracking API for Speed Post
Businesses and developers can incorporate Ship24’s tracking API into their platforms to streamline the tracking of Speed Post packages. The API provides real-time tracking data, enabling stores and websites to display accurate delivery statuses to their customers.
This tool helps businesses enhance transparency, reduce customer service queries, and improve the overall shopping experience by embedding tracking information directly into their platform. With full integration, businesses can automate shipment tracking, allowing users to follow parcels without needing to leave the store’s interface.
Delivery Time
The delivery speed of your Speed Post package varies depending on the destination. Domestic deliveries typically take 1 to 5 business days, while international shipments may range from 3 to 9 business days, subject to customs and other logistical factors.
Domestic Delivery
Below are the estimated delivery times for Speed Post within India:
| Region | Delivery Time |
| Local | 1 to 2 working days |
| Metro to Metro | 1 to 3 working days |
| State Capital to State Capital | 1 to 4 working days |
| Same state | 1 to 4 working days |
| Rest of the country | 4 to 5 working days |
International Delivery
International delivery times typically range from 3 to 9 business days, depending on factors like distance and customs processing. While Speed Post works efficiently to expedite deliveries, variables such as import/export regulations may affect timing.
By incorporating real-time Speed Post tracking, customers can stay informed about their package's progress and receive updates. The tracking system ensures transparency at each stage, helping you plan accordingly.
Services
Speed Post, operated by India Post, is a highly reliable and time-bound postal service that caters to both domestic and international deliveries. Below is a breakdown of the main services offered:
Domestic Speed Post
Speed Post offers fast and affordable delivery within India, reaching every address across the country. This service is ideal for sending letters, parcels, and documents weighing up to 35 kg. Local deliveries start at INR 15 for items up to 50 grams, while national deliveries cost INR 35.
Key features include:
- Insurance coverage: Consignments are insured up to INR 1 lakh, providing security for valuable items.
- Online tracking: Customers can track their packages from booking to delivery through the India Post website or via SMS notifications.
- Free pick-up service: Available for corporate and bulk customers.
- Cash on Delivery (COD): This feature is especially useful for eCommerce sellers.
Speed Post Complaint
If you're experiencing issues with Speed Post tracking or delivery, their customer service team is available to assist through phone and email.
By Phone Number
You can contact India Post at the following number:
- 1800 266 6868
Available from 9:00 AM IST to 6:00 PM IST (Except Sundays and Gazetted Holidays).
By Customer Service Email Address
For any customer service-related questions or issues, contact the Speed Post customer service through these email addresses:
| City | Email Address |
| Ahmedabad | nsh.ahmedabad@indiapost.gov.in |
| Bangalore | nsh.bangalore@indiapost.gov.in |
| Chennai | nsh.chennai@indiapost.gov.in |
| Delhi | nsh.delhi@indiapost.gov.in |
| Hyderabad | nsh.hyderabad@indiapost.gov.in |
| Kochi | nsh.kochi@indiapost.gov.in |
| Kolkata | nsh.kolkataairport@indiapost.gov.in |
| Mumbai | nsh.mumbai@indiapost.gov.in |
| Pune | nsh.pune@indiapost.gov.in |
About Speed Post
Speed Post is a premium express mail service offered by India Post, providing fast and reliable delivery of documents, parcels, and letters across India and internationally. Since its launch in 1986, it has become a preferred choice for time-sensitive shipments, offering flexible delivery options, such as same-day, next-day, or 2-3-day delivery.
