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On 1 February, price changes will take effect for Post Office boxes, common boxes, private bags and locked bags.

For more details about these services, see PO boxes & locked bags.

Standard service
Service1Pay on time2ConsumerBusiness3
Small Post Office box$165$170$192
Medium Post Office box$249$254$287
A4 Post Office box$330$335$379
Large Post Office box$401$406$459
Jumbo Post Office box$776$781$885
Specified4
Service1Pay on time2ConsumerBusiness3
Small Post Office box$262$267$302
Medium Post Office box$392$397$449
A4 Post Office box$524$529$600
Large Post Office box$646$651$738
Jumbo Post Office box$1,234$1,239$1,402
Reduced rate
Service1Pay on time2ConsumerBusiness3
Small Post Office box$53$58$65
Medium Post Office box$82$87$99
Large Post Office box$117$122$138
Combined service
ServiceStandardSpecified4Reduced rate5
Consumer Bag/tray with Post Office box (plus Post Office box charge)$447$600$144
Business3 Bag/tray with Post Office box (plus Post Office box charge)$462$621$148

Private bags

Your annual fee is based on how often your mail is delivered.

Deliveries each weekPay on time2ConsumerBusiness3
1-Mar$151$156$160
4 or more$282$287$294

Mail bags

SizePrice
Small (760 x 460mm)$56
Large (900 x 740mm)$66

Private post box

ServicePay on time2ConsumerBusiness3
Ground floor site$2,163$2,168$2,240

ServicePay on time2ConsumerBusiness3
Standard$600$605$625
Specified4$803$808$835
Reduced rate5$179$184$191

ServicePrice
Establishment fee$27
Cancellation fee$37
Reactivation fee$32

All sizes not available at all outlets.

Pay on Time is available to existing non-business post office box and bag customers who renew their service by 31 March each year.

Business pricing applies for persons or entities carrying on an enterprise under an Australian Business Number (ABN), with the exception of not-for-profit organisations and unincorporated associations.

Specified pricing applies to PO Box services at Canberra, Hobart and Darwin GPOs and certain post offices as determined by Australia Post.

Excludes persons residing on houseboats, water / sea vessels or on a private road such as a caravan park, gated community, retirement village or defence force barracks. Only available for customers where Australia Post doesn't deliver to their residential or business address, and each non-delivery address is eligible for one reduced rate PO Box or locked bag at the nearest Post Office. (Note: assessment may take up to seven days. Customers may be changed to full rate if delivery circumstances change).