Usps mail forwarding status

The USPS (United States Postal Service) Mail Forwarding service allows you to forward your mail to a new address while you're away or relocating. Here's how to check the status of your mail forwarding:

Online Access

1. Go to the USPS website at usps.com.
2. Click on "Manage Your Account" and sign in with your username and password.
3. Click on "Mail Forwarding" and select "View Forwarding Status".
4. Enter your forwarding order number or your mailing address to check the status.

Phone

1. Call the USPS Customer Service at 1-800-275-8777 (1-800-ASK-USPS).
2. Provide your forwarding order number or your mailing address to the representative.
3. They will check the status of your mail forwarding and provide you with the information.

In-Person

1. Visit your local post office.
2. Provide your forwarding order number or your mailing address to the postal clerk.
3. They will check the status of your mail forwarding and provide you with the information.

Common Status Updates

• "Active": Your mail forwarding is active, and mail is being forwarded to your new address.
• "Pending": Your mail forwarding is pending, and the USPS is processing your request.
• "On Hold": Your mail forwarding is on hold due to an issue with your account or the forwarding request.
• "Completed": Your mail forwarding has been completed, and all mail has been forwarded to your new address.
• "Cancelled": Your mail forwarding has been cancelled, and mail will no longer be forwarded to your new address.

Tips

• Make sure to update your forwarding request with the USPS if you have any changes to your new address or contact information.
• Keep in mind that mail forwarding can take some time, so it's a good idea to plan ahead and allow for a few weeks for your mail to be forwarded.
• If you're experiencing issues with your mail forwarding, contact the USPS Customer Service for assistance.