Canada post mail forward

Canada Post offers a mail forwarding service called "Mail Forwarding" or "Forwarding Mail" that allows you to receive mail and packages at a temporary or permanent address in Canada, and then forward them to your actual address. Here are the details:

Eligibility:

• You must have a valid Canadian address to receive mail and packages.
• You can use this service for personal or business purposes.

How it works:

1. You sign up for the Mail Forwarding service online or by phone.
2. You provide Canada Post with your temporary or permanent address in Canada, as well as your actual address where you want your mail and packages to be forwarded.
3. Canada Post will receive your mail and packages at the temporary address and forward them to your actual address.
4. You can choose to forward mail and packages on a regular basis (e.g., daily, weekly, bi-weekly) or on an as-needed basis.

Fees:

• The cost of Mail Forwarding varies depending on the type of mail and package, as well as the frequency of forwarding.
• You can expect to pay around $10-$20 per month for basic mail forwarding services.
• Additional fees may apply for larger or heavier packages, or for special handling services (e.g., signature upon delivery).

Benefits:

• Convenience: Receive mail and packages at a temporary or permanent address in Canada, and have them forwarded to your actual address.
• Flexibility: Choose the frequency of forwarding to suit your needs.
• Security: Canada Post will store your mail and packages securely until they are forwarded to your actual address.

Limitations:

• You must have a valid Canadian address to receive mail and packages.
• You cannot use Mail Forwarding to receive mail and packages that are addressed to a PO box or a business address.
• Some types of mail and packages may not be eligible for forwarding (e.g., perishable items, hazardous materials).

How to sign up:

To sign up for Canada Post's Mail Forwarding service, you can:

1. Visit the Canada Post website (www.canadapost.ca) and click on "Mail Forwarding" under the "Services" tab.
2. Call Canada Post's customer service at 1-866-607-6307.
3. Visit a Canada Post retail location and ask about Mail Forwarding services.

Remember to carefully review the terms and conditions of the Mail Forwarding service before signing up, and to ensure that you understand the fees and limitations associated with this service.