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Can You Exchange Stamps at the Post Office in the UK? How the Royal Mail Swap Out Scheme Works

Learn how to exchange older UK stamps for new barcoded ones at Post Offices through Royal Mail’s Swap Out scheme. Get forms and instructions here.

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Yes, you can exchange stamps at certain Post Offices in the UK. Exchange older, non-barcoded stamps for new barcoded ones through the Royal Mail ‘Swap Out’ scheme. Forms are available at Post Offices or can be downloaded from their website.

Questions and answers

  1. Can I exchange any old stamps at the UK Post Office?

    You can exchange certain older, non-barcoded stamps at participating UK Post Offices through the Royal Mail Swap Out scheme, subject to terms and availability.

  2. Where can I get the forms to exchange my old stamps?

    Forms for the Royal Mail Swap Out scheme are available at Post Offices or can be downloaded from the Royal Mail website.

  3. Are all Post Offices in the UK participating in the stamp exchange scheme?

    Only certain Post Offices participate in the stamp exchange scheme, so it is recommended to check with your local branch before visiting.