How long to mail ancestry dna kit
According to AncestryDNA, it typically takes 6-8 weeks to receive your DNA kit in the mail after ordering. However, this timeframe may vary depending on your location and the shipping method you choose.
Here are some general guidelines on what to expect:
- Standard Shipping: 6-8 weeks - This is the default shipping option and is free. Your kit will be shipped via USPS First Class Mail.
- Priority Shipping: 3-5 weeks - This option costs an additional $9.99 and is shipped via USPS Priority Mail.
- Express Shipping: 1-3 weeks - This option costs an additional $19.99 and is shipped via USPS Express Mail.
Please note that these timeframes are estimates and may vary due to factors such as weather, holidays, and high volumes of mail.
Once you receive your DNA kit, you'll need to activate it online and provide a saliva sample. The kit includes a cheek swab and a pre-paid return envelope. Simply swab your cheeks, place the swabs in the envelope, and mail it back to AncestryDNA.
Remember to keep an eye on your mailbox and track your kit's progress using the tracking number provided. If you have any issues or concerns, you can contact AncestryDNA's customer support team for assistance.