Canada Post tracking parcels
At Canada Post, they aim to be a leading provider of both physical and electronic delivery solutions worldwide. They prioritize building and nurturing strong relationships with their employees, customers, partners, suppliers, and shareholders, as they recognize it is vital to their business, reputation, and success.
Using our online tracking tool, you can enter the tracking number provided in your email notification, mailing label, or receipt to monitor the progress of your package, including its expected delivery time and confirmation when it is delivered.
You can verify delivery of your parcel by utilizing your tracking number, delivery notice card number, or reference number.
It's worth noting that Canada Post tracking is not available for inbound shipments using Registered Mail™ International, Small Packet™ USA – Air, Small Packet™ International – Air, and Small Packet™ International – Surface.
Canada Post Tracking Package
To track the status of your Canada Post package, all you need to do is enter its tracking number, delivery notice card number, or reference number in our online Track tool.
Canada Post offers international package tracking for both inbound and outbound shipments. You can use any Canada Post tracking number or code to locate and track your parcel's shipping status.
First, you need to locate your tracking number, which can be found on your package, receipt, or the delivery notice card you received in the mail.
To track your package, simply enter the tracking number at the top of this page and click the "Track Package" button.
Xpresspost USA Tracking
Xpresspost USA is the fastest shipping option provided by Canada Post for sending mail and parcels to the United States. With Xpresspost USA, you can track your shipments and confirm delivery with a signature. The service comes with on-time guarantees to most U.S. states. Each shipment is assigned a unique tracking number, which you can use to monitor the status of your package. It is important to note that Xpresspost-USA items should be treated as domestic Priority Mail by U.S. Postal Service employees. This service includes Delivery Confirmation, which means that every Xpresspost-USA item must receive a delivery scan and signature to ensure successful delivery. No exceptions will be made.
Xpresspost USA Delivery Time and Shipping Speed
The estimated arrival date for items shipped within the U.S. is typically 2-3 business days. Please note that delivery standards are based on shipments between major urban centers and may vary depending on the origin, destination, and other factors. The actual delivery times may differ from the estimated arrival date.
Canada Post International Parcels
Canada Post provides customers with a range of six international package and parcel services to choose from. These services include:
Light Packet - This service has a maximum weight of 500 g and maximum dimensions of 380 mm × 270 mm × 20 mm. There is no delivery time guarantee, and it cannot be traced or investigated if it is lost or delayed.
Small Packet - Both air and surface services are available with a maximum weight of 1 kg (USA) and 2 kg (International). However, it cannot be traced or investigated if it is lost or delayed.
Xpresspost-USA and International - With a maximum weight of 30 kg (USA) and 20 to 30 kg (depending on the international destination), this service is handed off to the USPS/other postal administrations as Priority Mail Express/EMS.
International Parcel - This service offers air and surface delivery options but does not guarantee an on-time delivery.
Priority Worldwide - This service is partnered with FedEx and delivers packages overnight to the US and to more than 220 countries in 2-3 business days with detailed tracking.
Expedited Parcel USA - This service is cheaper than the standard international rate and is handed off to the USPS as Priority Mail.
About Canada Post
Canada Post is the main postal operator in Canada, originally founded in 1867 as the Post Office Department of the Canadian government under the name "Royal Mail Canada". In the late 1960s, the corporation rebranded to the name "Canada Post". As of 2016, Canada Post provides service to over 16 million addresses and delivers approximately 8.4 billion mail items annually. Delivery is carried out by a fleet of 13,000 vehicles and 25,000 letter carriers who offer both traditional "to the door" service and centralized delivery. There are more than 6,200 post offices across the country, which includes both corporate offices and private franchises operated by retailers such as drugstores.
Canada Post tracking statuses
Status | Description |
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In transit | |
Delivered | |
Item accepted | |
Notice card left indicating where and when to pick up item | |
Item has arrived in Canada and was sent for further processing | |
Item on hold | |
Item presented to customs | |
International item has left originating country and is en route to Canada | |
Item picked up by Canada Post | |
Shipment picked up by Canada Post | |
Item has been presented to Canada Border Services Agency for customs review | |
International item processed in originating country | |
International item released from Customs for processing by Canada Post | |
Electronic information submitted by shipper | |
Item has been sent to customs in the destination country | |
International item mailed in originating country | |
Extreme weather conditions at this location; item delayed | |
International item is in transit to the delivery office | |
International Item being prepared for export | |
International item being forwarded to destination country | |
International item has been forwarded onwards to destination | |
Signature image recorded for Online viewing | |
Item has arrived at the delivery office in the destination country | |
Customs has released item to post office | |
Item accepted at the Post Office | |
International item has arrived at transit destination | |
Item out for delivery | |
Item successfully delivered | |
International shipment has arrived in a foreign country | |
Business closed for the day. Item on hold for second delivery attempt | |
Item being returned to sender. Incomplete address | |
Item processed | |
Verifying recipient's address; Possible delay | |
Attempted delivery. Notice card left indicating where item can be picked up | |
Item rescheduled for delivery next business day | |
Item arrived | |
Item arrived at the Undeliverable Mail Office. Please contact Cust Service | |
Item available for pickup at Post Office | |
Item redirected to recipient's new address | |
Item departed | |
Item re-routed due to processing error; Possible delay | |
Item has arrived in foreign country | |
Delivered to community mailbox or parcel locker | |
Item was released by Customs and is now with Canada Post for processing | |
Item in transit to Post Office | |
Item has been released by Customs | |
Delivered to community mailbox, parcel locker or apt./condo mailbox | |
Delivered to community mailbox, parcel locker or apt./condo mailbox | |
In transit | |
Item processed |
Canada Post - searching for packages and shipments
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