Info.Mail Public – sending information letters made quick

Use Info.Mail Public to send personally addressed and identical content information letters, without any inserts or supplements. These are items in the general interest, legally mandated items or official election information. Thanks to the swift delivery within 2-3 business days, even time-sensitive information will reach your customers promptly.

Benefits of Info.Mail Public at a glance

  • Attention-catching format and haptic experience
  • Swift delivery of time-sensitive information
  • Available at short notice thanks to swift delivery within 2-3 business days

Additional services

Two complimentary and attractive additional services are available:

  • Returns recording, once a year
    Let us help you review an order of your choice (up to a maximum of 100,000 items) to check your recipient database. This will help you identify any undeliverable addresses.
  • Digital expansion, multiple use
    Expand your printed message digitally for orders of 25,000 items or more. Reach potential new clients with targeted online banner displays.

For information about other prerequisites, please visit our business client portal ELLA.

What items can be sent as Info.Mail Public?

  • Information of general interest, e.g., about screening programmes
  • Legally mandated information
  • Official notifications, e.g., about road repairs
  • Official election information
  • Identical sender for all items
  • Format, weight, and content must be the same for all items
  • Identical basic item
  • Minimum volume is 500 items (additional payment to reach minimum volume available)
  • Inserts and supplements may be included (provided that all other requirements for Info.Mail Public are met)

What items cannot be sent as Info.Mail Public?

  • Invoices, payment reminders
  • Payment slips
  • Requests for the payment of membership dues, subscription fees or other fees
  • Legal decisions or other documents from administrative or legal proceedings
  • Account statements, credit information
  • Account information, e.g., PIN codes, TANs, customised or personalised access data or passwords for (online) customer accounts
  • Contractual elements or amendments 
  • Cards with ID function 

Alternatively, please use our ECO and PRIO letter-mail options for such items.

Just follow these easy steps for posting Info.Mail Public items

Depending on your items' size, format, and weight, you can choose between Info.Mail Public Classic and Info.Mail Public Plus. Classic is the best option for items that are machine processable, while Plus is great for larger or heavier items as well as special formats.

Preparing Info.Mail Public Classic items for shipping

  1. Shipping documents: create your posting list and distribution list (amount of items per postcode)
  2. Pre-notification of posting: if you are posting 50,000 items or more, please notify us at least 5 business days (Monday through Friday) before posting using the Österreichische Post Shipping Tool. 
  3. Shipment sample: It is possible to send a digital shipment sample using the Shipping Tool. After uploading the shipment sample and completing the notification, you will receive confirmation by email as to whether the content of your shipment corresponds to the product you notified.
  4. Posting your items: in letter-mail containers or envelope boxes, standing upright, all addresses facing the same way.

Preparing Info.Mail Public Plus items for shipping

  1. Shipping documents: create your posting list and distribution list (amount of items per locality bundle, distribution area bundle and residual items)
  2. Pre-notification of posting:  if you are posting 10,000 items or more, please notify us at least five business days (Monday through Friday) before posting using the Österreichische Post Shipping Tool. 
  3. Shipment sample: It is possible to send a digital shipment sample using the Shipping Tool. After uploading the shipment sample and completing the notification, you will receive confirmation by email as to whether the content of your shipment corresponds to the product you notified.
  4. Posting your items: in bundles (by locality and distribution area as well as residual items), including bundle labels, tied crosswise.
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Specifications: Info.Mail Public Classic & Info.Mail Public Plus


Info.Mail Public Classic
Info.Mail Public Plus
Minimum dimensions
L 140 x W 90 mm
L 140 x W 90 mm
Maximum dimensions
L 235 x W 162 x H 5 mm
L 324 x W 229 x H 24 mm
Maximum weight
50 g
2,000 g
Processing
Machine processable, no bundling
Non machine processable, bundling required
Format
Rectangular or square
Minimum volume
500 items (extra payment to reach minimum volume is available)
Delivery time
2-3 business days after posting – Monday through Friday
Franking impression

In two lines on the outside of the item:
Österreichische Post AG
Info.Mail Public Entgelt bezahlt

In one line above and clearly separated from the address (except exclusively for window envelopes, address labels, and addresses printed directly on the item). In this case, the product abbreviation “P” for Public can be included: 
Österreichische Post AG Info.Mail P Entgelt bezahlt

Round stamp (images must be clearly different from valid stamps as well as postal and sender franking impressions). In this case, the product abbreviation “P” for Public can be included.

Return information

No returns:
Retouren an Postfach 555, 1008 Wien or Nicht retournieren

Fee for returns to the sender: EUR 0.02 net/item

VAT

Exempt from VAT as part of universal services if posted at any postal branch

Subject to VAT if posted at a distribution centre

Shipping documents
Posting list and bundle label (for Info.Mail Plus) as defined in Shipping Tool

Would you like to learn more about our product Info.Mail Public?


In our business blog, we explain why we had to make some adjustments to the product and provide answers to the main questions about posting Info.Mail Public and Info.Mail Advertising items.

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Rates

Rate overview, Info.Mail Public (available in German only)

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For detailed information about our product Info.Mail Public, please see "GTC- Info.Mail", "Product and rate overview - Info.Mail Public" and "Special conditions - machine processability".

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Contact us

If you have any questions about our products or if you would like to request a non-binding quote, don't hesitate to contact us.

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Downloads

Product information, Info.Mail Public (available in German only)

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Free additional service - digital expansion (available in German only)

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Shipping documents

Posting list, Info.Mail Classic (available in German only)

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Posting list, Info.Mail Plus (available in German only)

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Bundle label, Info.Mail Public (available in German only)

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Bundle label, Info.Mail Public (available in German only)

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Franking impression, round seal

Info.Mail Public franking impression, round stamp (available in German only)

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Info.Mail Public franking impression, round stamp Zip (available in German only)

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Posting

Overview of posting locations (available in German only)

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Service locations for posting large volumes (available in German only)

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List of logistics centres and opening hours (available in German only)

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Item design

Correct addressing (available in German only)

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