Inland Letter | How To Write Inland Writers? and Dimensions of Inland Letter

Inland Letter: Historically, the Inland Letter was used to send mails in India – from any part of the country to any other part of the country. In fact, before the days of electronic communication such as mobile phones and the internet, this was the only mode of communication for a majority of the people in India.

Formal communication between companies to their customers, informal communication between friends and relatives were all sent through inland letters. In today’s world of instant communication, inland letters still exist and are considered a novelty, though they are still being issued by most post offices in India. However, inland letters could slowly be phased out for more convenient forms of communication in the near future.

Inland Letters Dimensions

Inland letters also have certain dimensions and specifications which are set by India Post, under the Ministry of Communications, Government of India. One such criteria is the maximum weight of the letter – which must not exceed 5 grams under any conditions. Unfolded, the letter must measure under 30cm x 21 cm. The minimum dimension is 28.2cm x 18.2 cm. Once folded, the maximum dimensions must not exceed 21cm x 10 cm while the minimum is 15.2 cm x 9 cm

How to Write Inland Writers?

Indian inland letters follow the guidelines mentioned below:

1. Write the sender’s name as well as the address in two lines
2. The next set of lines in the letter (3-4 lines) is for the recipient’s address
3. The Sender can write the content in the empty parts (typically 4 parts) in the letter
4. Fold the letter as instructed
5. The letter is now ready to send.

Difference Between Postcard And Inland Letter

Difference between a postcard and a letter is you don’t have to open a postcard to read the message. The message is right there on the front, so the recipient can see what it’s offering immediately. Letters are concealed in an envelope.

FAQ’s on Inland Letters

Question 1.
What is an inland letter card meaning?

Answer:
Inland Letters is used to send mails across India – from any part of the country to any other part of the country

Question 2.
What is the meaning of an inland letter card?

Answer:
An inland letter card is the actual sheet of paper issued by the Post office to the public for letter-writing purposes

Question 3.
How do you write an inland letter?

Answer:
Write the sender’s name as well as the address in the lines provided. Write the recipient’s address in the next set of lines in the letter (3-4 lines). The content is then written in the empty parts (typically 4 parts) in the letter. Finally, fold the letter as instructed and send

Question 4.
Is an inland letter available in India?

Answer:
Inland letters can be availed from your local post offices, usually for a nominal fee.

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