PostNL tracking URL from a tracking number
PostNL (NL) tracking numbers follow this format: matches `^(3S)?[A-Z0-9]{10,13}$`, or S10 format ending in NL. ShipShim detects the carrier from the number and returns the direct tracking link.
Example: number in, tracking URL out
| Example tracking number | RR474519394NL |
|---|---|
| Tracking URL | https://www.postnl.nl/tracktrace/?B=RR474519394NL |
This format is distinctive, so ShipShim identifies PostNL from the bare number — no hints needed.
Get the PostNL tracking link via API
curl -X POST https://shipshim.com/api/v1/track \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"tracking_number": "RR474519394NL"}'
Response:
{
"tracking_number": "RR474519394NL",
"carrier": "PostNL",
"country": "NL",
"tracking_url": "https://www.postnl.nl/tracktrace/?B=RR474519394NL",
"confidence": 100,
"matches": [
{
"carrier": "PostNL",
"country": "NL",
"confidence": 100,
"tracking_url": "https://www.postnl.nl/tracktrace/?B=RR474519394NL"
}
]
}
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