O Heraldo 2026 Rates — Classified, Display, Matrimonial & Public Notice. Agency rates with bulk & bundle discounts. Confirmed within 30 minutes.
Book your O Heraldo ad online in classified, display, matrimonial, recruitment, obituary, property, and public notice categories — at agency rates, with bulk and bundle discounts not available at the counter. Call or WhatsApp 9821984000 and get a confirmed rate within 30 minutes.
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Give us three things and we'll give you an exact price in minutes: your ad category, your format and your publication date. No digging through rate tables, call or WhatsApp 9821984000 with these 3 details and we will quote your O Heraldo rate within 30 minutes on working days.
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*Rates vary by format and position — call for your exact combination. Colour/B&W pricing discrepancy noted above — confirm with desk before booking.
Print advertising wins a deeper kind of reader attention than web ads. People cannot skip a print ad. Readers spend real time with a daily newspaper ad instead of blocking it.
Goa's English newspaper of record for over a century. Read daily by Goan families, courts, institutions, and government departments.
Local. Focused. Trusted.
Small circulation, zero waste. By national standards, 26,878 copies is modest — but by Goa's advertising standards, it's exactly right. A local paper read by a focused audience, with hardly any copy wasted outside the target area.
A digital ad is viewed only for two seconds between notifications, or if it is not blocked. O Heraldo readers spend real time with the paper — your newspaper ad is part of what they're already paying attention to.
Founded in 1900, O Heraldo has been in continuous publication for more than a century and is read daily by Goan families, courts, institutions, and government departments.
By national standards, O Heraldo's circulation of 26,878 copies is a low figure — but by Goa's advertising standards, it's exactly right. A local paper read by a focused audience, with details structured so hardly any copy is wasted outside the target area.
A family discussing Sunday matrimonials at breakfast in Panaji. A hotel HR manager checking Wednesday's job ads in Margao. A property buyer working through Saturday's listings in Calangute. Each one actively looks in a section that stays on the table for the rest of the week.
Want to know which O Heraldo format fits your requirement?
Explore O Heraldo Ad RatesFrom simple classifieds to premium newspaper positions, choose the format that fits your campaign.
Plain running-text ads in the classifieds section, billed per word, minimum 20 words. Best for matrimonial, obituary, lost & found, name change, and situation vacant listings.
Rate
₹300 for the first 20 words, ₹15 per extra word
Photo, logo, colour, and custom typography within the classifieds section — charged per square centimetre. Best for property, recruitment, business, education, and hospitality branding.
Rate
General: Colour ₹150/sq.cm, B&W ₹300/sq.cm (verify). Recruitment: B&W ₹160/sq.cm, Colour ₹200/sq.cm.
Premium placement beside editorial content — charged per square centimetre. Best for hospitality launches, real estate projects, brands, and tenders and public notices.
Rate
Front Page ₹450, Back Page ₹300, Specified Page ₹250, Base Inside Page ₹150/sq.cm
The following rates will be in effect from 10th January 2026. All rates are subject to agency terms and discounts for bulk and bundle.
Our Rates
Agency rates with bulk & bundle discounts
Per words / per sq.cm
| Format | Rate |
|---|---|
| Classified Text (first 20 words) | ₹300 |
| Extra word | ₹15 |
| Classified Display, Colour (general) | ₹150/sq.cm (verify) |
| Classified Display, B&W (general) | ₹300/sq.cm (verify) |
| Recruitment Display, B&W | ₹160/sq.cm |
| Recruitment Display, Colour | ₹200/sq.cm |
Base Inside Page rate ₹150/sq.cm
| Ad Size | Base Inside Page | Specified Page | Back Page | Front Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum (20 sq.cm / 4×5 cm) | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,000 |
| Standard (100 sq.cm / 10×10 cm) | ₹15,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹45,000 |
| Quarter Page (~400 sq.cm) | ₹60,000 | — | — | — |
| Half Page (~900 sq.cm) | ₹1,23,750 | — | — | — |
| Full Page (~1,658 sq.cm) | ₹2,61,900 | — | — | — |
Full Page is priced as a fixed package (₹2,61,900/insert); Jacket Both Sides ₹10,47,600/insert. Book at least 7 days ahead for display formats; Jacket and Skybus during Christmas, New Year, Carnival, and summer tourism season need maximum lead time.
Need the exact rate for your ad?
The ranges above are aggregate figures. Granular per-format, per-position pricing loads dynamically. Call for your exact combination.
Riyo always offers lower pricing than the standard published rate, which includes agency level rates and bulk/bundle discounts, as well as up to 15% off multi-publication combo rates.
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O Heraldo distributes across 7 zones covering North, Central, and South Goa.
Panaji
North Goa
Margao
South Goa
Vasco
South Goa
Mapusa
North Goa
Ponda
Central Goa
Calangute
North Goa
Baga
North Goa
Every category and section carries its own rate
Call 9821984000 and we'll confirm the exact rate for your booking before you finalise.
Pick the right section or discount pack to match your marketing goals in Goa.
Carries text and display classifieds. Ideal for matrimonial, recruitment, property, and legal notices.
Runs daily next to editorial content. Perfect for brand campaigns, hospitality, education, and statutory declarations.
Reaches readers during peak leisure hours. Best for property, hospitality, events, and Sunday matrimonial.
Premium wraparound position before the front page. High visibility for major resort, airline, or event launches in Goa.
Full-width banner at the top of the page. High-visibility brand and hospitality campaigns above the fold.
Small fixed-size front page ads. Great for recurring weekly listings, events, and school admissions.
Since 1900, O Heraldo has been Goa's foremost English-language newspaper, steadily published for over a century by families, courts, institutions and government departments in Goa.
1900
Founded
26,878
ABC Circulation
7 Zones
Across Goa
100%
Within Goa
It's not a passive scroller, it's someone reading a section that is relevant to the rest of the week: a family discussing Sunday matrimonials at breakfast in Panaji, a hotel HR manager reading Wednesday's job ads in Margao, a property buyer reading through Saturday's listings in Calangute — all of these people read a section like matrimonial, recruitment, property, and public notice that remains relevant to the week.
Goan families, courts, institutions, and government departments.
Hardly any copy wasted outside the target audience.
No login, no office visit — you'll have an exact quote within 30 minutes on working days.
Send your ad category (Hospitality, Property, Recruitment, Obituary, Legal Notices, etc.), preferred date, and content or size (e.g. 4×5 cm) via WhatsApp 9821984000 or email.
You get a discount-inclusive quote (with bulk/bundle offers applied), plus a formatted ad layout for review where applicable. Design and copy drafting support is included. Name Change ads: just share a photo of the affidavit copy. Obituaries: send text and photo for priority layout design.
Approve the design or wording. After publication, the soft-copy e-tearsheet arrives by email.
Ready to Book?
Share your category and format — we'll help with the rest.
Submit early to secure your preferred publication date.
Standard Classified & Display
2–3 working days
Display & Premium Positions
At least 7 working days
Urgent Obituary / Legal Notice
Call before 12 PM
These formats match what O Heraldo's classified section expects. Replace the bracketed details with yours.
WANTED: [Job Title] for [Company/Hotel Name], [Location, Goa]. Experience: [X] years. Qualification: [Degree/Diploma]. Salary: ₹[Range]. Apply with resume to [Email/Phone] by [Date].
FOR SALE/RENT: [BHK] Flat/Villa, [Sq.ft], [Locality], Goa. [Amenities/Floor]. Price: ₹[Amount]. Contact: [Phone]
[Community] family seeks alliance for [son/daughter], [Age] yrs, [Education/Profession]. Contact: [Phone/Email]
I, [Old Name], S/o or D/o [Father's/Husband's Name], resident of [Full Address], have changed my name to [New Name] for all future purposes, as per Affidavit No. [Reference]. Both names refer to same person.
[Name], beloved [relation], passed away peacefully on [Date], aged [Age]. Deeply mourned by [family members]. Mass/Prayer meet: [Date, Time, Venue].
LOST: [Document type — e.g. Original Sale Deed / Degree Certificate / Share Certificate No. XXX] in the name of [Full Name], lost at/near [Location] on [Date]. Finder please contact: [Phone]. FIR No. [XXX], [Police Station], if applicable.
Choose the publication day that best matches reader intent, supplement availability and booking deadlines.
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| Category | Best Day | Why | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matrimonial | Sunday | Peak family readership; highest response | 2–3 working days before print |
| Recruitment | Wednesday | Active job-seeker readership mid-week | 2–3 working days before print |
| Property | Sat & Sun | Weekend property browsing; serious buyers | At least 7 days for display |
| Hospitality / Tourism | Fri & Sat | Peak weekend planning readership | At least 7 days for display |
| Events / Entertainment | Thu & Fri | Pre-weekend event discovery | At least 7 days for display |
| Education / Admissions | Monday | Start-of-week decision-making | 2–3 working days before print |
| Tender / Public Notice | Any day | Institutional readers check O Heraldo daily | 2–3 working days (standard) |
| Lost Documents / Name Change | Any day | Legal requirement — not readership-dependent | 2–3 working days; affidavit first |
| Obituary / Condolence | Daily | Priority processing available daily | Same-day before 12 PM |
O Heraldo is for English-speaking professionals, hospitality executives, educators, healthcare workers, government officials and business people in Goa. It is the highest circulation English newspaper in Goa and this is the best medium of communication for all the areas of tourism, hotel, restaurant, education, health, retail, real estate & government.
Job title first two words, not buried in paragraph three
Company or organisation name, unless a confidential search
Key qualifications and years of experience
Location — city or area in Goa, be specific
Salary range — this matters more than anything else
How to apply
Best Time of Year to Recruit
Post-appraisal/pre-season staffing (Jan–Mar) and mid-year surge (Jun–Aug) are strongest for hospitality, education, and tourism hiring. Avoid the holiday lulls (May and December).
Common mistakes that reduce response quality
Wednesday is the peak job-seeker slot across Goa; a random weekday reaches a general audience instead of active applicants.
Loses many qualified candidates immediately.
A senior role buried in classified text misses executive candidates; match the format to the seniority.
"Hotel Manager — Panaji — ₹8–12 LPA" gets read. "Urgent Requirement" gets ignored.
Executive, hospitality, healthcare, and education roles perform better as classified display with company branding.
2–4 insertions over several weeks generate significantly better cumulative response than a single run.
Age limits (use "2–5 years experience"), gender language ("Male only," "Salesman"), appearance references ("fair complexion," "good-looking"), marital status preferences ("married preferred"), regional exclusions ("Goans only / Locals only" unless legally required), and misleading titles. O Heraldo reviews recruitment ads before publication — discriminatory language gets rejected.
The only day that counts is Sunday, the day that O Heraldo sees its highest family readership, when families sit around the breakfast table. A Sunday ad is seen by those who are searching.
Matrimonial Offer
Book 2 Get 2 Free
4 Sundays for the cost of 2*
| Package | Editions Covered | 20-Word Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Goa Only | O Heraldo (All Goa) | ₹300 |
Goa + MumbaiPopular | O Heraldo + Mumbai Mirror | ₹4,500 |
| Pan India | All major cities | ₹7,500 |
Formatting: Community → age → education → profession → height → family details, in that order — the sequence Goan readers scan first. Visibility: A small display border or photograph attracts noticeably more attention.
This is never at the right time. We have dealt with thousands of bookings for bereavement in Goa and perfected the process to be as easy as possible.
Minimum Size
5 lines
Classified text
Rate
Concessional
Family-notice pricing
Urgent Release
Same Day
Subject to availability
Call before 12 PM
Death Certificate
Doctor's confirmation also accepted.
Photograph
Phone quality is fine.
For same-day release, call 9821984000 directly before the 12 PM cutoff
Don't wait on WhatsApp when hours are the constraint.
Same-Day Obituary
When publication is urgent, call directly rather than waiting for a WhatsApp response. We'll check the available release window immediately.
Call Booking Desk
9821984000
Quick Process
Same-day publication is subject to submission time, edition availability and newspaper approval.
O Heraldo is an official and authorised Newspaper in Goa to publish statutory, legal and government notices and is trusted by courts, Company Registrars and banks.
Rate & Deadlines
Base inner page Colour display starts at ₹150/sq.cm. Specified page B&W runs ₹400/sq.cm. Book 2–3 working days ahead; 7 working days for display and premium positions. An e-tearsheet is delivered within 48–72 hours as official scanned proof.
Years of Experience
Authorised O Heraldo partner since 2003.
Ads Booked
Across matrimonial, recruitment, property, obituary, and statutory categories.
Average Rating
Confirmed rates, design proofs before print, and a tearsheet after every booking.
From choosing the right format to receiving your final tearsheet, one team handles the complete booking process.
You pay less than the standard published rate at the counter.
Bundle with Navhind Times or other Goa/regional publications in one call.
Send a rough draft and we format it the way O Heraldo expects.
Direct phone or WhatsApp access, not self-service.
Obituary or legal deadline today — call 9821984000, priority support before 12 PM.
Call or WhatsApp with your category, format, and date.
Your proof of publication after every booking.
Nothing publishes without your approval.
Riyo books across major Goa and national publications — same call, the same payment, one tear sheet per publication.
9821984000 →| Newspaper | Language | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| O Heraldo | English | Goa-focused reach |
| Navhind Times | English | Goa's other major English daily; statutory/government reach |
| Times of India | English | Pan-India business and general reach |
| Hindustan Times | English | Delhi-NCR and pan-India audience |
| Deccan Herald | English | South India general and business readership |
| Economic Times | English | Business, finance, and corporate notices |
Booking process and support
Call or WhatsApp 9821984000 with category, format, and date. We send a rate confirmation and digital proof, and you approve before printing. About 30 minutes end to end.
For obituaries and urgent legal notices, yes — call 9821984000 and confirm the cutoff before 12 PM.
Before printing, we can usually correct it if you catch it quickly — call immediately. After publication, no changes are possible, which is why we share a proof before every release.
O Heraldo advertising costs and packages
Classified text starts at ₹300 for the first 20 words, with ₹15 per extra word. Classified display ad rates carry a genuine finish-based discrepancy on our current rate card — confirm whether Colour or B&W is the lower-priced option with the desk before booking.
A minimum classified text ad at 20 words starting from ₹300 is the lowest entry point. Book 2 Get 2 Free on matrimonial multi-week bookings makes the first 4 Sundays 50% less.
Jacket (Both Sides) runs ₹10,47,600 per insert; Full Page is a fixed package at ₹2,61,900 per insert. Skybus is priced on request — call for the current figure, and book well ahead during Christmas, New Year, Carnival, and summer tourism season when premium slots fill quickly.
Authorisation, proof, and invoices
Yes — Riyo has been an authorised O Heraldo booking partner since 2003, with over 10,000 ads booked through the Riyo desk.
Yes — a GST invoice is issued for every booking, with your GSTIN included on request.
A soft-copy e-tearsheet arrives by email within 48–72 hours of publication as your official scanned proof.
Dimensions and locations
Saturday and Sunday — weekend browsing time drives serious enquiries for villas, apartments, and commercial projects across Goa.
Yes — a notarised affidavit copy is mandatory. Email it to us and we draft the legally correct wording for you.
7 zones covering North, Central, and South Goa: Panaji, Margao, Vasco, Mapusa, Ponda, Calangute, and Baga.
Categories
Matrimonial, property, recruitment, name change, obituary and more — live per-city rates.
Choose a category first, then preview the city-specific rate card and booking flow.
38 editions across India
Find O Heraldo advertising rates, category guides, format-wise pricing and booking options for 2026.
Friday–Saturday resort & tour ads.
Explore Hospitality Ads →Weekend listings & villa sales in Goa.
Explore Property Ads →Statutory and court notice bookings.
Explore Legal Ads →Bereavement & condolence notices.
Explore Obituary Ads →Sunday matrimonial classifieds placements.
Explore Matrimonial Ads →Affidavit/Gazette-based legal notices.
Explore Name Change Ads →
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