What Is Postinfo App? What Are The Uses?

India Post has the vast network to reach the remotest part of India. In rural, remote and urban areas India Post is present. To run with the period and boost the business India Post has launched its first mobile app "Postinfo" two years back.

Postinfo can be downloaded from Google App store for free. With this application, one can easily search post offices, track containers and calculate insurance premium and interest.

Know more about this app:

Uses of Postinfo

people can search for Post Offices and calculate insurance premium and interest. Using Postinfo, customers can track mail items such as Speed Post, Registered Letter, Registered Parcel, Insured Parcel, Business Parcel, Express Parcel and Electronic Money Order etc. Opening PPF Account In Post Office: All You Need To Know

Tracking facility

The tracking facility is available on Postinfo mobile app for the following types of mail items.

• Speed Post
• Registered Letter
• Insured Letter
• Value Payable Letter
• Insured Value Payable Letter
• Registered Packets
• Registered Periodicals
• Registered Parcel
• Insured Parcel
• Value Payable Parcel
• Insured Value Payable Parcel
• Business Parcel
• Business Parcel COD
• Express Parcel
• Express Parcel COD
• Electronic Money Order (e-MO)

The customer needs to open the app and enter the articles number to get view the status of the above-mentioned type of articles. Using the Postinfo you can save the search results for future reference. The app user can share the search result with others through Android native sharing apps viz. Bluetooth, WhatsApp, Facebook etc.

 

Search Post Office

To search for nearest post office using Post Office app, you need to enter first four character of the name of the Post office or Pin code of the office. A list of matching Post offices with Street address (location), contact details of the Post office, the name of the Division and contact details of the Divisional Superintendent details of Regional Postmaster General and the Chief Postmaster General will be displayed in the app.

Postage tariff

Postinfo will calculate the Postage (tariff) to be paid for all types of articles based on the weight entered by the user. You can get tariff details for mail items such as Ordinary letter, Speed post Domestic, Registered letter, Registered Parcel and Ordinary Registered book packet.

Post Office Premium calculator

India Post is providing many Life Insurance Policies through Postal Life Insurance and Rural Postal Life Insurance. The app users can check the premium payable for all the eligible types of Postal or Rural Postal Life insurance Policies on the basis of the input entered.

Interest calculator

Post office is offering different types of Small Savings Schemes like,

• Sukanya Samriddhi yojaana
• Recurring Deposit
• Time Deposit (1 year, 2 year, 3 year and 5 year)
• Monthly Income Scheme
• Senior Citizen Savings Scheme
• National Savings Certificate
• Kisan Vikas Patra

By entering the amount, the calculator shows the interest rate for each of the savings scheme. Indian Post Payment Bank; India's Most Accessible Banking Network