What to do if your mail hasn't been delivered

The frustration of missing mail! If your mail hasn't been delivered, here are some steps you can take to resolve the issue:

  1. Check with your neighbors: Sometimes, mail can be delivered to the wrong address or left at a neighbor's house. Ask your neighbors if they've received any mail for you.
  2. Contact your local post office: Reach out to your local post office or postal carrier to report the issue. They can check their records and investigate what might have happened to your mail.
  3. File a missing mail report: You can file a missing mail report with the USPS (United States Postal Service) online or by visiting your local post office. This will help them track your mail and investigate the issue.
  4. Check with your mail carrier: If you know your mail carrier's name, you can try contacting them directly to see if they have any information about your missing mail.
  5. Check your mailbox: Make sure your mailbox is clear of any obstructions or debris that might be preventing the mail from being delivered.
  6. Check with your local postmaster: If you're still having issues, you can contact your local postmaster or the post office's customer service department for assistance.
  7. Wait a few days: Sometimes, mail can be delayed due to weather, holidays, or other factors. If you're still waiting for your mail after a few days, you can try contacting the sender to see if they have any information about the status of your package.
  8. Contact the sender: If you're waiting for a package or letter from a specific sender, you can try contacting them to see if they have any information about the status of your mail.
  9. Check online tracking: If you're tracking a package, you can check the tracking information online to see if there are any updates on the status of your package.
  10. Contact the USPS Consumer Affairs office: If you're still having issues and haven't received a resolution, you can contact the USPS Consumer Affairs office for further assistance.

Remember to stay patient and persistent when trying to resolve the issue. It's possible that there was a simple mistake or delay, and with a little effort, you should be able to get your mail delivered to you.