Usps tracking mail tracking number

The joys of tracking your mail!

A USPS tracking number, also known as a tracking code or tracking ID, is a unique series of characters assigned to your package or mailpiece by the United States Postal Service (USPS). This number allows you to track the status of your mail or package as it moves through the postal system.

Here's how to track your USPS mail using a tracking number:

Method 1: Track on USPS Website

1. Go to the USPS website at usps.com.
2. Click on "Track & Confirm" at the top of the page.
3. Enter your tracking number in the "Track a Package" box.
4. Click "Track" to view the status of your mail or package.

Method 2: Track on USPS Mobile App

1. Download and install the USPS Mobile App from the App Store (for iOS devices) or Google Play Store (for Android devices).
2. Open the app and tap on "Track a Package".
3. Enter your tracking number and tap "Track".
4. View the status of your mail or package on the app.

What information can you track?

With a USPS tracking number, you can track the following information:

• Package location: See where your package is in the postal system, including the city, state, and zip code.
• Package status: Check the status of your package, such as "in transit", "delivered", or "returned to sender".
• Estimated delivery date: Get an estimated delivery date for your package.
• Package details: View package details, such as weight, dimensions, and contents.

Tips and Reminders

• Make sure to enter the tracking number correctly, as it is case-sensitive.
• Tracking numbers are usually 13-22 characters long and start with "1Z" or "94".
• If you're having trouble tracking your package, contact USPS customer service for assistance.
• Keep your tracking number handy in case you need to track your package or contact USPS.