If your package is eligible, you can choose from the pre-defined list (safe-drop locations outside your home) where you want your package to be delivered. There is no cost to specify a delivery preference location.
How does Canada Post drop off work?
Simply go to your lobby’s parcel locker and use the key to open the compartment with the same number. Your parcel will be inside. Once you’ve got it, lock the compartment and drop the key back in through the mail slot. You can also drop your mail off in the parcel locker mail slot.
How does Canada Post Secure delivery work?
It allows the sender to collect up to $5,000 from the person receiving a delivery. You can use it on shipments sent within Canada. We collect the payment on behalf of the sender before handing over the parcel, and send it securely to the shipper.
How do I cancel safe drop?
You have until 1 hour before a delivery is made to cancel or change a Safe Drop. Cancel Safe Drop from the track list and your parcel will be delivered using the existing signature on delivery instructions.
Can you drop parcels in a Canada Post mailbox?
Letters and small parcels (that have enough postage) can go into the red Canada Post mail boxes on the street. If you are sending a parcel to a different country, you must fill out a customs form. The form describes the contents of the parcel and their dollar value. You can get a customs form at a post office near you.
What is Do Not Safe Drop Canada Post?
Do Not Safe Drop: Allows shoppers to elect for a delivery attempt at the door, and, if no one is available to receive the parcel and the parcel does not fit in the mail box, then the parcel will be made available for pickup at the designated post office.
How do I use post drop off?
Accessible on your terms
- Use our online returns portal. Go to the retailer’s returns portal and fill out your details.
- Scan and drop. A QR code will be sent directly to your phone – you just need to scan it at the locker.
- Track it.
What is the safest way to send a parcel?
8 Tips to Ensure Your Parcel is Delivered Safely
- Don’t send prohibited items!
- Have the correct address and add a return address.
- Secure packaging.
- Make sure you have all the documents and labels you need.
- Accurately measure and weigh your parcel.
- Get transit cover.
- Track your parcel.
What is the meaning of secure delivery?
Secure delivery refers to a specific procedure, and requires staff trained in special control operations. These certified employees ensure the items are properly collected on the docks, and monitor each stage of the delivery process right up until the end customer’s front door.
Whats secure delivery mean?
Secure Delivery uses Transport Layer Security (TLS) technology, which protects confidentiality and data integrity by encrypting connections between servers.
What happens if no one is home for a package?
If no one is available to accept your shipment at the delivery address, your driver will leave a door tag. Check the door tag to see if we delivered your package to a neighbouring address or for the tracking information and the date of the next delivery attempt.
What happens if a parcel is left outside and stolen?
In some cases, delivery drivers have left the package on the doorstep, only for it to go missing. If this happens, you’ll need to take it up with the retailer. If you think the parcel’s been stolen from your doorstep, you can call the police on 101 – the non-emergency number.
What happens to my parcel if I’m not home?
Depending on your shipping method, and the carrier delivering your parcel, your order will either be left in a safe and secure place at your delivery address, or a notification card will be left with details on how to retrieve your parcel.
What packages can be dropped in a mailbox?
Items weighing 10 oz. or less or 1/2-inch in thickness or less with postage stamps can be deposited in Collection Boxes when:
- The correct postage, fees, and labels are affixed.
- Return information is on the mailpiece.
Is it better to drop mail at Post Office?
The most secure way to send mail is through the local Post Office retail counter.
Can you drop a prepaid package in the mailbox?
Dropping your packages off
If the packages fit, you may drop them off at blue collection mailboxes and Post Office mail drop slots. Some Post Offices may also have a designated spot on the counter for prepaid packages. If you have a large number of packages, you may be asked to bring them to a rear loading dock.
What is the safest way to post documents?
Here’s how to mail documents safely:
- Use USPS Registered Mail. USPS Registered Mail service grants additional security to confidential documents and packages.
- Send Important Documents Via Certified Mail.
- Priority Mail Express.
- Priority Mail.
- First Class Mail.
What items Cannot be sent through Canada Post?
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- Controlled items overview.
- Tobacco and vaping products.
- Firearms.
- Intoxicating beverages.
- Drugs and other controlled substances.
- Medical or biological materials.
- Perishable items.
- Liquids, liquefiable substances, and powders.
Can Royal Mail Tracked be left in a safe place?
You can nominate a Safeplace for us to deliver your mail in case you’re not home – this is available on Royal Mail 24 and 48, Tracked 24 and 48 parcels. Your Safeplace will be printed on the postage label and we’ll put a card through your door to advise.
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Can I use drop and go at any Post Office?
Drop & Go can be used for any mails service that we offer through the Post Office. This includes Parcelforce Worldwide services. How do I find a parcel drop off point near me? You’ll find a Drop & Go counter in 97% of Post Office branches.