Instant Printing Logo - Same Day Canvas Prints and Photo Gifts in Maidstone & Ramsgate
Instant Printing Logo - Same Day Canvas Prints and Photo Gifts in Maidstone & Ramsgate

Shipping Information

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Shipping & Delivery Policy

At Instant Printing, we pride ourselves on speed and quality. Because we make everything to order, our delivery times include Production Time + Courier Time.

1. Mainland UK Delivery

(England, Wales, and Scottish Lowlands)

We offer three simple tiers based on how quickly you need your order and the size of the item.

Standard Delivery (3-5 Working Days) Includes tracking via Royal Mail or Courier.

  • Letters / Prints: £2.95

  • Small Canvases & Gifts: £4.95

  • Large / Oversize Items: £14.95

Express Delivery (1-2 Working Days) Orders must be placed before 11:00 AM for same-day dispatch.

  • Letters / Prints: £6.95

  • Small Canvases & Gifts: £9.95

  • Large / Oversize Items: £24.95

Free Delivery

  • Orders over £85.00: FREE Standard Delivery.

2. Highlands, Islands & Northern Ireland

(Includes NI, Scottish Highlands, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Isle of Wight, Scilly Isles)

We deliver to every corner of the UK! However, due to courier surcharges, shipping rates are higher for these locations, and Express Delivery / Free Shipping is not available.

Standard Delivery Only (3-7 Working Days) Please allow extra time for delivery to remote islands.

  • Letters / Prints: £3.95

  • Small Canvases & Gifts: £5.95

  • Large / Oversize Items: £29.95

Postcodes affected:

  • Northern Ireland: BT

  • Scottish Highlands & Islands: IV, HS, KA27-28, KW, PA20-78, PH17-50, ZE

  • Islands: IM (Isle of Man), TR21-25 (Scilly), GY/JE (Channel Islands), PO30-41 (Isle of Wight)

3. Production Times: Where is my order coming from?

  • Small Items (Maidstone & Folkestone Cabins): Most small canvases (up to 16″x16″), mugs, and prints are produced in our local cabins. These are often ready within 24 hours.

  • Large Items (Ramsgate Workshop): Large canvases (20″x20″ and up) are hand-stretched at our specialist workshop in Ramsgate. These require additional drying and finishing time, which is why we recommend allowing 3-5 days for delivery.

4. Click & Collect

Live nearby? Save on shipping by collecting your order for free.

  • Locations: Ramsgate Workshop, Maidstone Cabin, or Folkestone Cabin (and Canterbury during the Christmas season!)

  • Cost: FREE

  • Notification: We will email or text you as soon as your order is ready to collect.

Important Notes

  • Working Days: Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays).

  • Oversize Items: Shipping costs are calculated automatically at checkout based on the largest item in your basket.

  • Tracking: You will receive a tracking link via email once your order has been dispatched.