Expedited Mail Service

Expedited Mail Service.

• Used when items need to reach their destination quickly and safely.
• I used to send valuable articles e.g. certificates or documents.
• The sender hands the parcel over the post office counter.
• The EMS consignment note is filled in triplicate.
• One copy of the consignment note is stuck on to the article using glue or stickers.
• The second copy is kept at the post office.
• The third copy is given to the sender as proof of postage.
• Postage rates are higher.
• Mail is delivered to the final destination by a post office messenger and EMS vehicles.
• There is hand to hand transfer of mail.
• The recipient produces positive identity on receipt of the articles.
• The recipient sings to acknowledge receipt of article.

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