How long to report missing mail

The time frame for reporting missing mail varies depending on the country and the type of mail. Here are some general guidelines:

United States:

• For missing first-class mail, you should report it to the United States Postal Service (USPS) within 30 days of the expected delivery date.
• For missing priority mail, you should report it to the USPS within 15 days of the expected delivery date.
• For missing international mail, you should report it to the USPS within 30 days of the expected delivery date.

Canada:

• For missing mail, you should report it to Canada Post within 30 days of the expected delivery date.

United Kingdom:

• For missing mail, you should report it to Royal Mail within 14 days of the expected delivery date.

Australia:

• For missing mail, you should report it to Australia Post within 14 days of the expected delivery date.

General tips:

• Keep a record of the mail you send, including the tracking number, date sent, and expected delivery date.
• Check with your local post office or mail carrier to see if they have any information about the missing mail.
• If you're unable to find the missing mail, you can file a claim with the postal service to try to recover the lost or stolen mail.
• Be aware that there may be a time limit for filing a claim, so it's important to report the missing mail as soon as possible.

Remember to always keep a record of your mail and to report any missing mail promptly to increase the chances of recovering your lost or stolen mail.