What to Do If You Miss a Signature Delivery

Learn what steps to take if you miss a delivery requiring a signature, including rescheduling and pickup options.

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If you miss a delivery that requires a signature, the carrier will usually leave a notice indicating an attempted delivery. You can then reschedule the delivery, pick it up at the nearest carrier facility, or arrange for it to be delivered to a different location. Make sure to follow the instructions on the notice to avoid your package being returned to the sender.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if I miss my package delivery? Check the notice left by the carrier for rescheduling options or pickup locations.
  2. Can I change the delivery location for my missed package? Yes, you can often arrange for your package to be delivered to a different location through the carrier's website.
  3. How long will the carrier hold my missed delivery? Typically, carriers hold missed deliveries for a specific period, which varies by company. Check the notice for details.

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