Need to buy postage in Singapore? Whether you are sending a birthday card, a small gift, or a package to a friend, there are several convenient ways to purchase postage.
This blog covers the 4 ways to buy postage in Singapore, then introduces a smarter alternative for anyone who sends parcels regularly.
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Where to Buy Postage
1. SingPost Post Offices
Visit any manned SingPost branch to buy physical stamps, pre-stamped envelopes, or printed postage labels.
Best for: One-time personal mail, sending letters, buying stamps in small quantities.
2. Licensed Agents
Many local mini-marts, convenience stores, and bookstores act as authorized postal agents. They sell stamps and accept prepaid mail items on behalf of SingPost.
Examples: Selected 7-Eleven outlets, Cheers stores, and neighborhood bookshops.
Best for: Buying a single stamp when you are not near a post office.
3. Self-Service Kiosks (POPStop / POPDrop)
Use self-service POPStop or POPDrop kiosks located at various malls and transit hubs to print postage labels or purchase mail services.
Where to find them: Selected MRT stations, shopping malls, and community centres.
Best for: After-hours postage purchase when post offices are closed.
4. Book Postage Online with EasyParcel – Redeem Points for Free Shipping
EasyParcel Rewards Points – redeem them for free postage, free packaging (boxes, bubble wrap, poly mailers), and exclusive rewards.
Best for: Frequent shippers, ecommerce sellers, small businesses, and anyone who wants to save money on postage.
Skip the Post Office – Free Pickup
No more traveling to buy postage or drop off parcels – EasyParcel picks up from your door, free of charge.
A Smarter Alternative for Frequent Senders: EasyParcel
The 4 traditional ways above work perfectly for occasional letters and small parcels. But if you send parcels regularly – whether for personal reasons, gifts to family, or small online sales – buying stamps and visiting post offices can become time-consuming and limiting.
Introducing EasyParcel – makes sending parcels easier, especially when you need to ship heavier items or multiple packages.
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Feature
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Buy Postage
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EasyParcel
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Pickup
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You travel to post office or kiosk
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Free doorstep pickup
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Courier options
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SingPost only
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60+ couriers (FedEx, Ninja Van, J&T, Lalamove, and more)
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Best for
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Letters, small parcels, occasional mail
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Regular senders, heavier parcels, multiple packages
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Tracking
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Basic tracking
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EasyTrack: Real-time tracking
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Book from home
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No – must go to post office or kiosk
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Yes – book online, courier picks up from your door
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Parcel Protect
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Limited
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EasyCover: Additional protect coverage up to S$5,000
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How to Book in 4 Steps
Here are the simple steps to book shipment via EasyParcel:
For On-demand Delivery:
1. Click on “On-demand” tab.
2. Enter pick up and drop-off location addresses, then set the pickup date and time.
3. Choose your preferred on-demand delivery service provider.
4. Fill in sender’s and receiver’s details and parcel details then proceed to payment.
For Domestic/International Delivery:
1. Click on “Domestic” or International” “Tab.
2. Enter your origin and destination postcodes as well as parcel weight and click “Quote & Book” button.
3. Choose your preferred courier services and book now.
4. Fill in the sender’s, receiver’s details and parcel details then proceed to payment.
