Run a Post Office Franchise

The Process

  • Find a suitable Post Office Franchise

    Search runapostoffice.co.uk

    Search Business Transfer Agents

  • Register your interest

  • contact SubPostmaster.com

  • Receive an Application pack from Post Office

  • SubPostmaster.com create your Franchise Application

  • SubPostmaster.com create your Assessment Notes

  • Post Office issue your new contract

  • Post Office arrange training

  • Post Office arrange your start date

Run a Post Office Franchise

F A Q’s

How can I get a Post Office Franchise?

1.- Acquire a Business which includes a Post Office Franchise

2.- Apply to transfer an existing Post Office Franchise into your business (this is normally only possible if the existing subpostmaster has agreed to resign – for example due to retirement)

3.- Register for a New Franchise at   https://runapostoffice.co.uk/#modal

How can I find an available Post Office Franchise?

1.- Search the official Post Office website runapostoffice.co.uk   or,

2.- Search for a New Franchise at    https://runapostoffice.co.uk/#modal

3.- Search business transfer agents

Can I buy a Post Office Franchise?

No, all Post Office Franchises are awarded by Post Office Ltd

If I buy a business with a Post Office, do I still need to apply to Post Office Ltd?

Yes, anyone wishing to run a Post Office Franchise must complete the full application process before acquiring the business.

How much does a Post Office Franchise cost?

Unlike many franchises, Post Office do not charge any fees or commission.
However, for new installations or modernisations, you may be asked to contribute to the costs

Run a Post Office Franchise

Contact Subpostmaster

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