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Telegram Italy

€4.07 + VAT

The online telegram service allows sending via API across the national territory in a secure and certified manner, with legal validity guaranteed by Poste Italiane.

Delivery

In 24 hours

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  • it

The Telegram Italy service allows you to send legally valid communications within 24 hours and is available with the Delivery Notification option. All through API.

With Telegram Italy, you can send paper telegrams to one or more recipients via API, whether private individuals, businesses, or PO boxes, all with a single dispatch.

REQUEST TO SEND TELEGRAM

POST /telegrammi/

To send a telegram, you need to use the endpoint POST /telegrammi/ and pass information such as:

  • sender's name and address
  • recipient's name and address
  • text
   {
  "data": {
    "sender": {
      "company_name": "openapi spa",
      "street": "piazza",
      "address": "cavour",
      "number": "43",
      "city": "roma",
      "zip": "00121",
      "province": "rm",
      "email": "[email protected]",
      "country": "IT"
    },
   "recipients": [
    {
      "first_name": "string",
      "last_name": "string",
      "street": "string",
      "address": "string",
      "number": "string",
      "city": "string",
      "zip": "string",
      "province": "string",
      "country": "string",
      "id": "664228bbbf1239901b0815f2",
      "status": "NEW"
    }
  ],
 - "document": [
    "XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX, XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX 18 XXXXX 2023,XXXXXXX XX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX"
  ],
 - "options": {
    "colors": false,
    "autoconfirm": false,
    "sender": false,
    "ar_c": false,
    "ar_e": false
   }
  }
}

At the request stage, you can also select a range of options:

  • sender (inserting sender's data into the message)
  • ar_c, i.e., the paper delivery notice
  • ar_e, i.e., the electronic delivery notice
  • schedule the sending (timestamp_invio)
  • receipt of sending

You can also set automatic confirmation (autoconfirm) and thus send the shipment automatically (if the value is set to "true"). In this case, the shipping cost will be charged immediately and the dispatch will be scheduled.

However, if you want to check the shipment details and associated costs before sending, autoconfirm should be set to false.

RESPONSE TO TELEGRAM SEND

POST /telegrams/

The response will include all the information about the sender, recipient, and the message, along with detailed information on the costs and the ID required for the confirmation of sending.

   {
  "data": {
    "sender": {
      "company_name": "openapi spa",
      "dug": "piazza",
      "address": "cavour",
      "house_number": "43",
      "city": "roma",
      "postal_code": "00121",
      "province": "rm",
      "email": "[email protected]",
      "country": "IT"
    },
   "recipients": [
    {
      "first_name": "string",
      "last_name": "string",
      "dug": "string",
      "address": "string",
      "house_number": "string",
      "city": "string",
      "postal_code": "string",
      "province": "string",
      "country": "string",
      "id": "664228bbbf1239901b0815f2",
      "state": "NEW"
    }
  ],
 - "document":
    "XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX, XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX 18 XXXXX 2023,XXXXXXX XX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX",
  "options": {
    "autoconfirm": false,
    "sender": false,
    "ar_c": false,
    "ar_e": false,
    "sending_timestamp": 1627659712
   },
   "product": "telegram",,
      "creation_timestamp": 1627659712,
      "update_timestamp": 1627659712,
      "username": "[email protected]",,
      "confirmed": true,,
      "state": "CONFIRMED",
      "validated_document": {
        "pdf": "https://ws.ufficiopostale.com/Up/pdf/test-document.pdf",
        "jpg": "https://ws.ufficiopostale.com/Up/jpg/test-document.jpg",
        "words": 1,
        "txt": "L",
        "size": 1
      },
      "pricing": {
        "details": [
          {
            "service_code": "words",
            "service_description": "Postal tariff words",,
            "vat_percentage": 22,
            "quantity": 2,
            "unit_total_amount": 4.27,
            "unit_net_amount": 3.5,
            "unit_vat_amount": 0.77
          },
          {
            "service_code": "PRINT",
            "service_description": "Printing cost",,
            "vat_percentage": 22,
            "quantity": 2,
            "unit_total_amount": 0,
            "unit_net_amount": 0,
            "unit_vat_amount": 0
          },
          {
            "service_code": "ENVELOPE",
            "service_description": "Enveloping",,
            "vat_percentage": 22,
            "quantity": 2,
            "unit_total_amount": 0,
            "unit_net_amount": 0,
            "unit_vat_amount": 0
          }
        ],
        "total": {
          "total_net_amount": 7,
          "total_vat_amount": 1.54,
          "total_amount": 8.54
        }
      },
      "locked": false,
      "confirmed_timestamp": 1627659712,
      "id": "61041dc0ac2b1f63327e92d2"
    }
  },
  "success": true,
  "message": "",
  "error": null
}

SEND CONFIRMATION

PATCH /telegrams/

To proceed with the confirmation of the telegram send, you will need to make a second request with the PATCH method and provide the ID of the previously made request.

The response will include all the data of the telegram with the status "confirmed".

Delivery times for telegrams in Italy are:

  • Delivery on the same day as acceptance, if working day, for 90% of telegrams accepted by 12:00 and addressed to provincial capitals or locations with more than 50,000 inhabitants
  • Delivery within the next working day after acceptance for 99% of shipments, in all other cases

The indicated delivery times are in addition to the following processing times: printing in one working day (T+1), if the shipment is accepted by 14:00 Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays.

NOTE: Prices at the time of purchase via API are further detailed into postal tariff, printing, enveloping. The tracking code is synchronously received within a few seconds of the confirmation of sending.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The "Telegram Italy" allows the sending of paper telegrams with legal validity throughout Italy. It is ideal for urgent communications such as formal notices, summonses, or notifications, guaranteeing proof of delivery. Additionally, the service is integrated with Poste Italiane, ensuring the legal validity of the documents sent. Thanks to its ease of use, users can send telegrams directly from their management system, eliminating the need to visit a post office.

What is the Telegram Italy?

The telegram can be sent to one or more recipients, including individuals and businesses. The service guarantees fast and reliable delivery, ensuring that the message arrives securely and with legal value.

Who can it be sent to?

Yes, the telegram has legal validity, guaranteed by Poste Italiane, and it is recognized as a tool for official and urgent communications.

Does it have legal validity?

The telegram has two limits for sending:

  1. The first limit, as indicated by Poste Italiane, is 8190 characters. If you send a telegram with more characters, the following error will be returned: 422 - Telegram character limit exceeded.
  2. The second limit is a maximum of 2000 words.
What are the limits for sending a Telegram?

Here’s who the "Telegram Italy" service by Openapi is designed for:

  • Companies, public and private entities that need to send urgent and legally valid communications via paper telegrams.
  • Those who need to send formal notices, summonses, or notifications.
  • Anyone looking for a fast and reliable method to transmit documents with proof of delivery.
  • Users who want a service integrated with API and with legal validity guaranteed by Poste Italiane.

Who is the Telegram Italy designed for?

Delivery times for telegrams in Italy are:

  • Delivery on the same day as acceptance, if working day, for 90% of telegrams accepted by 12:00 and addressed to provincial capitals or locations with more than 50,000 inhabitants
  • Delivery within the next working day after acceptance for 99% of shipments, in all other cases

The indicated delivery times are in addition to the following processing times: printing in one working day (T+1), if the shipment is accepted by 14:00 Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays.

What are the delivery times?

The service starts at €3.63 + VAT for the first 20 characters. The price varies according to the number of additional characters used, with rates proportional to the length of the message.

What are the costs of the service?