How to hold mail canada post

In Canada, you can hold your mail at Canada Post for a variety of reasons, such as:

1. Going out of town and don't want your mail to pile up
2. Moving to a new address and want to forward your mail
3. Taking a break from your regular mail delivery
4. Receiving sensitive or confidential mail and want to keep it secure

Here's how to hold your mail at Canada Post:

Online Hold Mail Service

1. Go to the Canada Post website (www.canadapost.ca)
2. Click on "Hold Mail" under the "Services" tab
3. Sign in to your Canada Post account or create one if you don't have one
4. Fill out the online form with your name, address, and the dates you want to hold your mail
5. Review and submit the form

In-Person Hold Mail Service

1. Visit your local post office
2. Let the postal clerk know that you want to hold your mail
3. Provide your name and address
4. Specify the dates you want to hold your mail
5. The clerk will give you a confirmation number and a hold mail slip

Phone Hold Mail Service

1. Call Canada Post's customer service at 1-866-607-6307
2. Let the representative know that you want to hold your mail
3. Provide your name and address
4. Specify the dates you want to hold your mail
5. The representative will give you a confirmation number and a hold mail slip

Hold Mail Options

You can choose from the following hold mail options:

• Hold mail for a specific period (e.g., 1 week, 2 weeks, etc.)
• Hold mail until a specific date
• Hold mail until you return from a trip or vacation

What Happens to Your Mail

When you hold your mail, Canada Post will:

• Stop delivering your mail to your address
• Store your mail at the post office for the specified period
• Forward your mail to you when you request it (if you choose to forward your mail)

Remember to cancel your hold mail request when you're ready to receive your mail again. You can do this online, in person, or by phone.