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ParcelForce Implementation Guide

Introduction

Generate labels, electronic trade documents and special services as well as tracking and manifesting.

Migration

ParcelForce has been acquired by Royal Mail. They are combining their tech, meaning that ParcelForce customers will need to migrate to the new Royal Mail v2 API. For more information please see our ParcelForce Migration FAQ page.

To find information on the new Royal Mail v2 API integration follow this link.

Preferences

In order to create a Preference for ParcelForce in the Multi-carrier application please obtain the credentials below directly from the carrier. Typically this information is obtainable from your carrier account manager or your internal logistics team.

ParcelForce does not have a concept of a test environment. Therefore you will need your production credentials to get started!

Whitelisting

You might need to whitelist the following IP addresses to use this carrier with FTP connection:

  • 54.173.229.200
  • 54.175.230.252
  • 99.80.183.117
  • 99.81.135.32

Service Types

Service Types Value Description
Express 9 express_9 - Copy
Express 9 Secure express_9_secure - Copy
Express 9 Courier Pack express_9_courier_pack - Copy
Express 10 express_10 - Copy
Express 10 Secure express_10_secure - Copy
Express 10 Exchange express_10_exchange - Copy
Express 10 Secure Exchange express_10_secure_exchange - Copy
Express 10 Courier Pack express_10_courier_pack - Copy
Express AM express_am - Copy
Express AM Saturday express_am_saturday - Copy
Express AM Large express_am_large - Copy
Express AM Secure express_am_secure - Copy
Express AM Exchange express_am_exchange - Copy
Express AM Secure Exchange express_am_secure_exchange - Copy
Express AM Courier Pack express_am_courier_pack - Copy
Express AM Sunday (B2B) express_am_sunday_B2B - Copy
Express PM express_pm - Copy
Express PM Secure express_pm_secure - Copy
Express PM Exchange express_pm_exchange - Copy
Express PM Secure Exchange express_pm_secure_exchange - Copy
Express 24 express_24 - Copy
Express 24 Large express_24_large - Copy
Express 24 Secure express_24_secure - Copy
Express 24 Exchange express_24_exchange - Copy
Express 24 Secure Exchange express_24_secure_exchange - Copy
Express 24 Courier Pack express_24_courier_pack - Copy
Express 24 Sunday express_24_sunday - Copy
Express 48 express_48 - Copy
Express 48 Large express_48_large - Copy
ParcelRider Plus (N.I. Only) parcel_rider_plus - Copy
Express Collect express_collect - Copy
Global Bulk Direct global_bulk_direct - Copy
Global Economy global_economy - Copy
Global Express global_express - Copy
Global Express Envelope Delivery global_express_envelope_delivery - Copy
Global Express Pack Delivery global_express_pack_delivery - Copy
Global Priority global_priority - Copy
Global Priority H M Forces global_priority_h_m_forces - Copy
Global Priority Returns global_priority_returns - Copy
Global Priority Value global_priority_value - Copy
Euro Priority Home (PO Boxes) euro_priority_home_po_boxes - Copy
Ireland Express ireland_express - Copy

Packaging Types

Packaging Types Value
Your Packaging your_packaging Copy

Label Types

The available label formats can be usually grouped into two types: thermal and non-thermal labels.

Label Types Value
PDF PDF Copy
ZPL ZPL Copy
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