Royal Mail

Royal Mail Barcode Allocation V1 (REST)

A RESTful web service that enables API consumers to request a pre-allocated range of Royal Mail barcodes for offline use in shipping processes. No usage costs to customers; development costs are covered by the customer.

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https://developer.royalmail.net/taxonomy/term/61
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Authentication
https://developer.royalmail.net/start

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: Royal Mail Barcode Allocation V1 (REST)
description: A RESTful web service that enables API consumers to request a pre-allocated range of Royal
  Mail barcodes for offline use in shipping processes. No usage costs to customers; development costs
  are covered by the customer.
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://developer.royalmail.net/taxonomy/term/61
baseURL: https://api.royalmail.net
tags:
- Barcodes
- Offline
- Shipping
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developer.royalmail.net/taxonomy/term/61
- type: Authentication
  url: https://developer.royalmail.net/start
contact:
- FN: Royal Mail API Support
  url: https://developer.royalmail.net/help
  email: ''
overlays: []
aid: royal-mail:royal-mail-barcode-allocation-v1-rest