Mail.forwarding canada post
Mail forwarding in Canada!
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, and then forward them to your actual address. Here's how it works:
How to set up mail forwarding with Canada Post:
- Create an account: Go to the Canada Post website and create an account. You'll need to provide your name, email address, and password.
- Choose your forwarding option: You can choose from two types of forwarding:
- Temporary Forwarding: This option is ideal for short-term situations, such as a move or a business trip. You can set up temporary forwarding for up to 12 months.
- Permanent Forwarding: This option is suitable for long-term situations, such as a permanent move or a business relocation. You can set up permanent forwarding for as long as you need.
- Provide your forwarding information: Enter your temporary or permanent address where you want your mail and packages to be forwarded to.
- Set up your forwarding preferences: You can choose to forward mail and packages to your new address, or to a different address altogether.
- Pay the forwarding fee: You'll need to pay a fee for the mail forwarding service, which varies depending on the type of forwarding and the number of items you want to forward.
Mail forwarding fees:
- Temporary Forwarding: $15.95 per month (plus taxes)
- Permanent Forwarding: $29.95 per year (plus taxes)
- Additional items (e.g., packages, large envelopes): $2.50 each (plus taxes)
What's included in mail forwarding:
- Mail forwarding includes forwarding of:
- Letters and postcards
- Packages (up to 30 kg)
- Large envelopes (up to 30 cm x 45 cm)
- Small parcels (up to 30 kg)
- Mail forwarding does not include forwarding of:
- Registered mail
- Insured mail
- Special delivery items (e.g., same-day delivery)
Tips and considerations:
- Make sure to update your address with Canada Post, your bank, credit card company, and other relevant institutions to ensure that your mail and packages are forwarded correctly.
- Keep in mind that mail forwarding may not be available for all types of mail, such as registered mail or insured mail.
- If you're forwarding packages, be aware that there may be additional fees for handling and delivery.