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Send a letter to the Prime Minister
Policy concerns, constituency matters, formal appeals or petitions - write to the PM at 10 Downing Street and we'll post it the same working day.
- Address
- 10 Downing Street, SW1A 2AA
- Despatch
- Same working day
- Recommended
- Signed For 1st Class
- Proof of postage
- Included free
- From
- £2.99
How it works
Three steps, no printer required
1. Write or upload
Type your letter in the composer or upload a PDF / Word doc. We pre-fill the right Royal Mail service for this destination.
2. We print, fold and frank
Your letter is printed on quality 100gsm paper at our UK facility, folded, sealed and franked - usually the same working day.
3. Royal Mail delivers
Handed to Royal Mail for delivery on the service you chose, with a tracking link emailed to you where applicable.
When to use it
Why people write to the Prime Minister
National policy concerns
Raise your views on legislation, government policy or public spending directly with the PM's correspondence unit.
Formal petitions
Submit a written petition or open letter on behalf of a community, organisation or campaign.
Appeals and representations
Escalate unresolved matters - such as Home Office decisions or NHS complaints - when other channels have been exhausted.
Business and economic matters
Trade bodies, business owners and industry groups writing about regulatory or economic concerns affecting their sector.
Congratulations and commendations
Mark a milestone or honour - congratulating the PM on appointment, or nominating someone for an honour.
Humanitarian appeals
Raise urgent welfare concerns, asylum cases or international matters that require direct government attention.
The Prime Minister's office receives thousands of letters from members of the public. Writing directly to 10 Downing Street is one of the most formal ways to raise a national policy concern, submit a petition, or put your views on record with the head of the UK Government.
We make it as simple as sending an email: type or upload your letter, enter the address, and we print on 100gsm paper, fold it into a windowed envelope, frank it and hand it to Royal Mail the same working day (if ordered before 2:30pm UK time). For correspondence where you need proof of delivery, choose Royal Mail Signed For or Special Delivery at checkout.
All letters to Downing Street are handled by the correspondence unit and logged. A thoughtful, well-reasoned letter from a named constituent is more likely to receive a personal response than a form letter.
Why send through us
- Posts to 10 Downing Street or any government address
- Same-day despatch for orders placed before 2:30pm UK time
- Signed For and Special Delivery available for proof of delivery
- Plain windowed envelopes - no third-party branding
- Free proof of postage certificate with every letter
Pricing
From £2.99 standard · First Class from £4.69 · Signed For from £8.54 · Special Delivery from £15.95.
Includes printing, folding, envelope, Royal Mail postage and same-day despatch from our UK facility.
Start writingFrequently asked questions
What is the Prime Minister's address?
Letters from members of the public should be addressed to: The Prime Minister, 10 Downing Street, London, SW1A 2AA. All correspondence to Downing Street is handled by the PM's correspondence unit.
Will the Prime Minister actually read my letter?
All letters to Downing Street are logged and read by the correspondence unit. Responses to policy letters typically come from a relevant minister's office. Personal cases - especially those involving an MP referral - are more likely to receive a direct reply.
Should I send my letter Signed For?
For formal correspondence, appeals or anything where you want a record of delivery, yes. Royal Mail Signed For requires a signature on delivery. For time-critical matters, Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm is the most secure option.
Can I write to a specific government minister instead?
Yes - we post to any government address. Write to the relevant Secretary of State or Minister by name, care of their department (e.g. the Home Office, Department for Health, etc.) using the official gov.uk address.
How quickly will my letter be posted?
If you place your order before 2:30pm UK time on a working day, your letter goes into the post the same day. Orders placed at or after 2:30pm UK time, at weekends, or on UK bank holidays are despatched on the next working day.
Is my letter content kept private?
Yes. Content is encrypted in transit (TLS 1.3) and at rest (AES-256), retained for 90 days for re-print in case of return, then automatically deleted. We are UK GDPR compliant and registered with the ICO.
Ready to send your letter?
Type or upload your letter. We print, fold, frank and post it from our UK facility - usually the same working day.
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