JAM Paper A8 Booklet Envelope 5 1/2" x 8 1/8", Black, 50/Pack (236823596i)~#|#~18029990-F546-42DD-B667E4A30E86134E_sc7JAM Paper A8 Booklet Envelope 5 1/2" x 8 1/8", Black, 50/Pack (236823596i)~#|#~98A3B5D3-4F10-4B7E-83F76F6B48EFA951_sc7
Item: 24604651
Model: 236823596i
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JAM Paper 9 x 12 Booklet Envelopes, Baby Pink, 100/Pack (31512738c)~#|#~sp4211410_sc7JAM Paper 9 x 12 Booklet Envelopes, Baby Pink, 100/Pack (31512738c)~#|#~sp4211409_sc7
Item: 2478072
Model: 31512738C
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Price is $83.99
Unit of measure 100/Pack
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LUX 10 x 15 Booklet Envelopes 50/Pack, 28lb. Bright White (44410-50)~#|#~sp14807513_sc7
Item: 24260412
Model: 44410-50
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Price is $65.29
Unit of measure 50/Pack
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JAM Paper #7 Booklet Envelope, 3 3/4" x 6 3/4", White, 50/Pack (43430-50)~#|#~F3CED30B-AACB-43E5-B2A30A81EFCE5B65_sc7
Item: 24604465
Model: 43430-50
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JAM Paper 10 x 13 Booklet Translucent Vellum Envelopes, Clear, 25/Pack (900840420)~#|#~m006965529_sc7JAM Paper 10 x 13 Booklet Translucent Vellum Envelopes, Clear, 25/Pack (900840420)~#|#~m006965528_sc7
Item: 262138
Model: 900840420
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Price is $38.49
Unit of measure 25/Pack
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JAM Paper A10 Booklet Envelope, 6" x 9 1/2", Blue, 100/Pack (95443d)~#|#~E8A0FB50-275F-4627-A878ABF9AB0E2750_sc7JAM Paper A10 Booklet Envelope, 6" x 9 1/2", Blue, 100/Pack (95443d)~#|#~81680034-8AD5-4BC9-97A5A48BC671A864_sc7
Item: 24604577
Model: 95443d
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Price is $32.99
Unit of measure 100/Pack
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JAM Paper 6 x 9 Booklet Translucent Vellum Envelopes, Clear, 50/Pack (80538I)~#|#~sp132864756_sc7JAM Paper 6 x 9 Booklet Translucent Vellum Envelopes, Clear, 50/Pack (80538I)~#|#~sp132864755_sc7
Item: 24365105
Model: 80538I
Price is $54.49
Unit of measure 50/Pack
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JAM Paper 6 x 9 Booklet Commercial Envelopes, White, Bulk 250/Box (4238h)~#|#~sp111772348_sc7JAM Paper 6 x 9 Booklet Commercial Envelopes, White, Bulk 250/Box (4238h)~#|#~sp111772347_sc7
Item: 2633124
Model: 4238H
Price is $59.89
Unit of measure 250/Box
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JAM Paper 9 x 12 Booklet Envelopes, Navy Blue, 25/Pack (263916011)~#|#~sp121512037_sc7JAM Paper 9 x 12 Booklet Envelopes, Navy Blue, 25/Pack (263916011)~#|#~sp121512036_sc7
Item: 261714
Model: 263916011
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Price is $31.19
Unit of measure 25/Pack
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JAM Paper Booklet Envelope, 6" x 9 1/2", Brown Kraft, 100/Pack (LEKR850d)~#|#~893A1C4D-9FC0-4DBF-A1A787C3A2C899E9_sc7JAM Paper Booklet Envelope, 6" x 9 1/2", Brown Kraft, 100/Pack (LEKR850d)~#|#~B703C060-64C9-465E-AFE994353226C7AC_sc7
Item: 24604578
Model: LEKR850d
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Price is $42.99
Unit of measure 100/Pack
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JAM Paper 9 x 12 Booklet Envelopes, Black, 100/Pack (2112755c)~#|#~sp121512562_sc7JAM Paper 9 x 12 Booklet Envelopes, Black, 100/Pack (2112755c)~#|#~sp121512561_sc7
Item: 2478152
Model: 2112755C
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Price is $104.49
Unit of measure 100/Pack
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JAM Paper® Plastic Envelopes with Button and String Tie Closure, Letter Booklet, 9.75 x 13, Lime Green, 12/Pack (218B1LI)~#|#~m004858019_sc7JAM Paper® Plastic Envelopes with Button and String Tie Closure, Letter Booklet, 9.75 x 13, Lime Green, 12/Pack (218B1LI)~#|#~m004857853_sc7
Item: 263056
Model: 218B1LI
Price is $33.69
Unit of measure 12/Pack Price per unit $2.81/Envelope
Delivery by Mon, Apr 13
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JAM Paper Booklet Envelope 6" x 9", Baby Pink, 100/Pack (23512969d)~#|#~A1415409-04A9-4EB5-AE59F22239870BAA_sc7JAM Paper Booklet Envelope 6" x 9", Baby Pink, 100/Pack (23512969d)~#|#~D8313625-C38A-4A9F-A72BBFE3CA6BF7D7_sc7
Item: 24604599
Model: 23512969d
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Price is $42.99
Unit of measure 100/Pack
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JAM Paper Open End Booklet Envelopes, Peel & Press, 9" x 12", Bright White, 250/Pack (12328-250)~#|#~sp223033184_sc7JAM Paper Open End Booklet Envelopes, Peel & Press, 9" x 12", Bright White, 250/Pack (12328-250)~#|#~sp223033183_sc7
Item: 24578344
Model: 12328-250
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Price is $67.79
Unit of measure 250/Pack
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JAM Paper #10 Envelopes, 4 1/8" x 9 1/2", Red, 100/Pack (1531052d)~#|#~DDCA9D8C-B52E-474F-92E04BC1976FAD11_sc7JAM Paper #10 Envelopes, 4 1/8" x 9 1/2", Red, 100/Pack (1531052d)~#|#~E1725619-E729-4928-8BB05918696CBBA6_sc7
Item: 24604628
Model: 1531052d
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Price is $27.99
Unit of measure 100/Pack
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LUX Self Seal Booklet Envelope, 6" x 9", Natural, 500/Pack (6025-01-500)~#|#~sp14807416_sc7
Item: 24261161
Model: 6025-01-500
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Price is $95.49
Unit of measure 500/Pack
Free delivery by Wed, Apr 15
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JAM Paper 9 x 12 Booklet Colored Envelopes, Ultra Lime Green, Bulk 250/Box (5156771h)~#|#~sp4211424_sc7JAM Paper 9 x 12 Booklet Colored Envelopes, Ultra Lime Green, Bulk 250/Box (5156771h)~#|#~sp4211423_sc7
Item: 24006025
Model: 5156771H
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Price is $161.29
Unit of measure 250/Box
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LUX 6 x 9 Booklet Contour Flap Envelopes 50/Pack, Midnight Black (1820-B-50)~#|#~sp14807371_sc7
Item: 24261272
Model: 1820-B-50
Price is $21.49
Unit of measure 50/Pack
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JAM Paper A2 Booklet Envelope 4 3/8" x 5 3/4", Dark Grey, 100/Pack (36396432d)~#|#~6E64CFEC-0515-4F7E-B7C777CFB652ACAD_sc7JAM Paper A2 Booklet Envelope 4 3/8" x 5 3/4", Dark Grey, 100/Pack (36396432d)~#|#~023440D9-1A17-4CD2-A7FDB6520DC79C2E_sc7
Item: 24604633
Model: 36396432d
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Price is $32.99
Unit of measure 100/Pack
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JAM Paper® Plastic Envelopes with Button and String Tie Closure, #10 Business Booklet, 5.25 x 10, Black, 12/Pack (921B1BL)~#|#~m005744815_sc7JAM Paper® Plastic Envelopes with Button and String Tie Closure, #10 Business Booklet, 5.25 x 10, Black, 12/Pack (921B1BL)~#|#~m000067462_sc7
Item: 263041
Model: 921B1BL
Price is $41.99
Unit of measure 12/Pack Price per unit $3.50/Envelope
Free delivery by Mon, Apr 13
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JAM Paper A8 Booklet Envelope 5 1/2" x 8 1/8", Brown Kraft, 100/Pack (LEKR750d)~#|#~E47C66ED-5E5E-47D3-A480C82AC60B7104_sc7JAM Paper A8 Booklet Envelope 5 1/2" x 8 1/8", Brown Kraft, 100/Pack (LEKR750d)~#|#~A812385B-38ED-415D-A7A684E75527C01F_sc7
Item: 24604505
Model: LEKR750d
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Price is $37.99
Unit of measure 100/Pack
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JAM Paper Plastic Envelopes with Hook & Loop Closure, Index Booklet, 5.5 x 7.5, Lime Green, 12/Pack (920V0LI)~#|#~sp89840287_sc7JAM Paper Plastic Envelopes with Hook & Loop Closure, Index Booklet, 5.5 x 7.5, Lime Green, 12/Pack (920V0LI)~#|#~sp89840080_sc7
Item: 1227717
Model: 920V0LI
Price is $28.19
Unit of measure 12/Pack Price per unit $2.35/Envelope
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JAM Paper® Plastic Envelopes with Button and String Tie Closure, #10 Business Booklet, 5.25 x 10, Yellow, 12/Pack (921B1YE)~#|#~m002519908_sc7JAM Paper® Plastic Envelopes with Button and String Tie Closure, #10 Business Booklet, 5.25 x 10, Yellow, 12/Pack (921B1YE)~#|#~m002519630_sc7
Item: 262958
Model: 921B1YE
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Price is $34.49
Unit of measure 12/Pack
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LUX 6 x 9 Booklet Envelopes, 50/Box, Black Linen (4820-BLI-50)~#|#~m001149721_sc7
Item: 1029963
Model: 4820-BLI-50
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Price is $31.89
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JAM Paper 9 x 12 Booklet Envelopes, Baby Pink, 25/Pack (31512738)~#|#~m000068863_sc7
Item: 263703
Model: 31512738
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Price is $26.09
Unit of measure 25/Pack
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JAM Paper Self Seal A1 Booklet Envelope 3 5/8" x 5 1/8", White, 50/Pack (FE4565-05-50)~#|#~EDFF7F69-AD8D-412F-A8CD07D305EB998E_sc7JAM Paper Self Seal A1 Booklet Envelope 3 5/8" x 5 1/8", White, 50/Pack (FE4565-05-50)~#|#~91AD1B46-5310-4C0E-BAFC3DEA61AD3E0C_sc7
Item: 24604634
Model: FE4565-05-50
No reviews yet
Price is $10.94
Unit of measure 50/Pack
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LUX 9 x 12 Booklet Envelopes 50/Pack, Crystal Clear (CC9X12-50)~#|#~sp14807543_sc7
Item: 24261196
Model: CC9X12-50
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Price is $34.29
Unit of measure 50/Pack
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JAM Paper Booklet Envelope 3 7/8" x 8 7/8", White with Gold Foil, 100/Pack (32430262d)~#|#~0E428250-A611-4717-837DAAA1818C9655_sc7JAM Paper Booklet Envelope 3 7/8" x 8 7/8", White with Gold Foil, 100/Pack (32430262d)~#|#~AE44E610-6457-4055-A7F03B7D4DA3431F_sc7
Item: 24604549
Model: 32430262d
No reviews yet
Price is $32.99
Unit of measure 100/Pack
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JAM Paper #7 1/2 Booklet Envelope, 10 1/2" x 7 1/2", White, 1000/Carton (4246B)~#|#~sp112110472_sc7JAM Paper #7 1/2 Booklet Envelope, 10 1/2" x 7 1/2", White, 1000/Carton (4246B)~#|#~sp112110461_sc7
Item: 366445
Model: 4246B
No reviews yet
Price is $206.59
Unit of measure 1000/Carton
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LUX 6 x 9 Booklet Contour Flap Envelopes 50/Pack, White - 100% Recycled (1820-WPC-50)~#|#~sp14807380_sc7
Item: 24260597
Model: 1820-WPC-50
Price is $24.69
Unit of measure 50/Pack
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JAM Paper 5 x 6.125 Booklet Foil Envelopes with Self-Adhesive Closure, Red Holly, 25/Pack (21326676)~#|#~m000067466_sc7
Item: 260885
Model: 21326676
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Price is $33.99
Unit of measure 25/Pack
Delivery by Mon, Apr 13
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LUX 6 x 9 Booklet Envelopes 1000/Pack, Blush (LUX-4820-391000)~#|#~sp5822112_sc7LUX 6 x 9 Booklet Envelopes 1000/Pack, Blush (LUX-4820-391000)~#|#~sp5873990_sc7
Item: 23996151
Model: LUX-4820-391000
No reviews yet
Price is $216.69
Unit of measure 1000/Pack
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JAM Paper Booklet Envelopes, 9" x 12", Christmas Green, 1000/Carton (154124B)~#|#~m003904704_sc7JAM Paper Booklet Envelopes, 9" x 12", Christmas Green, 1000/Carton (154124B)~#|#~m003904703_sc7
Item: 261292
Model: 154124B
No reviews yet
Price is $362.99
Unit of measure 1000/Carton
Free delivery by Mon, Apr 13
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LUX 6 x 9 Booklet Envelopes 50/Pack, Sunflower (EX4820-12-50)~#|#~sp14807478_sc7
Item: 24260206
Model: EX4820-12-50
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Price is $29.49
Unit of measure 50/Pack
Delivery by Wed, Apr 15
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JAM Paper 6.125 x 9.5 Booklet Foil Envelopes with Self-Adhesive Closure, Gold, 100/Pack (01323285B)~#|#~m000067480_sc7
Item: 260954
Model: 01323285B
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Price is $137.79
Unit of measure 100/Box
Free delivery by Mon, Apr 13
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JAM Paper A6 Booklet Envelope 4 3/4" x 6 1/2", Dark Grey, 100/Pack (36396433d)~#|#~66957775-B2F3-4F53-9AE64B9BAD31BC2B_sc7JAM Paper A6 Booklet Envelope 4 3/4" x 6 1/2", Dark Grey, 100/Pack (36396433d)~#|#~5CE96A09-ABD0-43FA-8AB29725BD9EF235_sc7
Item: 24604494
Model: 36396433d
No reviews yet
Price is $32.99
Unit of measure 100/Pack
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JAM Paper Cellophane Envelope with Self-Adhesive Closure, 5.4375 x 8.625, Aqua Blue, 100/Pack (2784901)~#|#~m000969568_sc7
Item: 235425
Model: 2784901
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LUX 9 x 12 Booklet Envelopes 50/Pack, Wasabi (LUX-4899-L22-50)~#|#~sp14807540_sc7
Item: 24260804
Model: LUX-4899-L22-50
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JAM Paper 9 x 12 Booklet Colored Envelopes, Ultra Fuchsia Pink, 100/Pack (5156770c)~#|#~sp4211422_sc7JAM Paper 9 x 12 Booklet Colored Envelopes, Ultra Fuchsia Pink, 100/Pack (5156770c)~#|#~sp4211421_sc7
JAM Paper 9 x 12 Booklet Colored Envelopes, Ultra Fuchsia Pink, 100/Pack (5156770c) is Out of stock
Item: 2478142
Model: 5156770C
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LUX 9 x 12 Booklet Envelopes 50/Pack, Gold Metallic (5350-07-50)~#|#~sp14807511_sc7
LUX 9 x 12 Booklet Envelopes 50/Pack, Gold Metallic (5350-07-50) is Out of stock
Item: 24260691
Model: 5350-07-50
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Affordable mailing solution

Booklet envelopes are a great option for shipping important documents. Whether you're sending out necessary paperwork to customers or mailing promotional materials to potential clients, booklet envelopes provide a secure and efficient way to transport your documents safely. Plus, they're an affordable choice that won't break the bank. At Staples, we carry a wide selection of booklet envelopes in bulk packs, so you can find the perfect option at an affordable price point.

Spacious and secure shipping

At Staples, we offer a variety of booklet envelopes in various sizes and styles. Choose from open-end or clasp-style designs that feature either side seams or center seams for added security. All of the booklet envelopes in our selection are designed with durable construction, so you can be sure your items arrive intact when shipped through the mail. Booklet envelopes provide plenty of space to store bulky items like brochures, catalogs, magazines and more. The extra room also makes them ideal for sending multiple sheets of paper within one envelope without having to fold them up or risk damage during transit. With our selection of different sizes and styles available at Staples, there's sure to be something that fits your needs perfectly!


FAQ

What is a booklet envelope?

A booklet envelope is designed to hold and protect documents, brochures, or other paper items that are too large or bulky to fit into standard envelopes. They typically open on the longer side and come in various sizes to accommodate different materials.

What are booklet envelopes used for?

Booklet envelopes are used for mailing multi-page documents, catalogs, large brochures or any items requiring a flat, more flexible space than traditional envelopes. They make inserting and removing contents easier without bending or folding, which is especially helpful for business documents or presentations.

Are booklet envelopes and catalog envelopes different?

Yes, booklet envelopes and catalog envelopes are different. The main difference is the orientation of the opening. Booklet envelopes open on the long side, while catalog envelopes open on the short side. This makes booklet envelopes ideal for inserting and removing materials that are bound on the longer edge, whereas catalog envelopes are better for thicker, heavier items that can be stacked inside.