If you are not home to pick up your package, UPS will leave a notice with instructions on how to retrieve your package. If you are not able to pick up the package within the specified timeframe, it will be returned to the sender.
UPS will hold a package for up to 30 days. UPS does not offer a service to hold a package for longer than 30 days. If the customer cannot pick up the package within the allotted time, it is sent back to the shipper.
When a package is left at an access point, it will be scanned and then delivered to the nearest UPS location. This is a common practice for packages that are too large for a mailbox.
UPS Access Point is a free app that allows you to track your packages and shipments from United Parcel Service. The app can be downloaded for free on both Android and iOS devices.
If you never pick up your package, it will be returned to the sender. If the sender is a merchant, they will cancel the order and issue a refund. If the sender is a person, they will have to arrange to ship again if they still want to send you the package.
No, UPS access points do not give receipts. They are only used to track shipments and make pickups. A receipt is a document issued by someone selling goods on credit, usually a retailer or trader, as evidence of the transaction. It is an acknowledgment that the debtor has been given title to property or services as agreed in a contract or as payment for a debt.
No. UPS does not hold packages for pickup or delivery. However, you can have a package delivered to a UPS Customer Center if you are unable to pick it up at the scheduled time.
You can pick up packages from UPS Access Points. You can find the location of the nearest UPS Access Point by clicking on the “find a location” button on the UPS website.
UPS will make up to 3 delivery attempts. If the customer is not home, UPS will leave a notice on the door and their package will be returned to the distribution center for pickup.
USPS packages can be canceled by calling 1-800-ASK-USPS. This service is currently only available for Priority Mail, Express Mail, and Package Services shipments. To cancel a shipment, call 1-800-ASK-USPS Monday through Friday before the shipment leaves the post office. The customer will need to provide their tracking number to cancel the package. Canceling the package will stop it from being routed to an incorrect or undeliverable address.
