What happens if no one signs for UPS package?

Shipments that do not require a signature can be left in a safe place, out of sight and out of weather, at the driver's discretion. This could include the front porch, side door, back porch, garage area, or with a neighbor or leasing office (which would be noted in a yellow UPS InfoNotice® left by the driver).
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What happens to UPS package if not signed for?

After 7 calendar days, your package will be returned to the sender as undeliverable. Before you go to the UPS Access Point location, track your package to confirm package location and that it's “Awaiting Customer Pickup”.
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What happens if a package needs a signature and no one is home?

If the shipment requires a direct or adult signature, then someone must be available to sign in person. If someone is not home to sign for a direct or adult signature, the courier will leave a door tag or reattempt delivery.
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What happens if no one signs for the package?

The delivery person can't leave Certified Mail without a signature. If no one is home to receive it, the postal worker will leave a note that a delivery attempt was made. USPS only makes one delivery attempt. After that, the carrier returns the letter or package to the nearest post office.
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What happens to a package that needs a signature UPS?

Signature Required: UPS will obtain the recipient's signature or other electronic acknowledgement of receipt from the recipient when this option is selected. You may view the recipient's signature or electronic acknowledgement of receipt online. Adult Signature Required: UPS will obtain the adult recipient's signature.
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Can UPS deliver without signature?

Shipments that do not require a signature can be left in a safe place, out of sight and out of weather, at the driver's discretion. This could include the front porch, side door, back porch, garage area, or with a neighbor or leasing office (which would be noted in a yellow UPS InfoNotice® left by the driver).
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Can I have UPS deliver without signature?

The UPS My Choice® Authorized Shipment Release feature enables you to give authorization online for UPS to deliver packages without a signature for drop-off when you're not going to be home to sign in person.
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How many attempts will UPS make to deliver?

We are unable to provide two delivery attempts on the same day. Your driver may make a second attempt on the next business day and a third attempt on the following business day, if necessary. Where available, your shipment may be taken to your nearest UPS Access Point location™ for collection.
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What happens if UPS didn't leave a notice?

If the package couldn't simply be left, the tracking status will show UPS InfoNotice was left. If no InfoNotice is present, it means the package either hasn't been delivered or has been lost or misplaced. If your package's status shows a missing delivery, your first step is to contact the shipper.
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Can I call UPS to see where my package is?

Please visit our Customer Help and Support Center or call 1-888-742-5877.
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Does UPS leave Iphone without signature?

First, UPS requires us to get signatures for iPhones sent directly from Apple. They are considered a high theft item and always require a signature. When it can get confusing is if it comes directly from a phone carrier in which case signature may or may not be required.
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Does UPS pay you if they lost your package?

The sender or receiver of a missing UPS package can open a claim with the company for a full refund. The entire claim process with UPS takes an average of 10 days to be completed. You can report a missing UPS package and file a claim at the UPS claims site.
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Will UPS make a second delivery attempt?

If this was a first or second attempt, the next delivery attempt will be made on the next business day. Your UPS driver has indicated on the UPS InfoNotice the approximate time range within which the next attempt will be made.
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How long before UPS considered a package lost?

Loss: You can file a claim on a package if it has not been delivered 24 hours after the expected delivery date and time.
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Will UPS leave a note if I'm not home?

What happens if you're not home to sign for UPS? UPS will leave an InfoNotice at your residence that shows the next scheduled delivery attempt, or where to collect the package. After three attempted deliveries, the package is sent back to the shipper.
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What to do when UPS fails to deliver 3 days?

What happens if UPS does not deliver on time?
  1. Call 1-800-PICK-UPS (1-800-742-5877) and say “Refund.” Follow the prompts of the automated system and repeat the tracking number. ...
  2. Or log into the UPS Billing Center and select Request a Refund. This will produce an instant confirmation or denial online.
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Why would UPS require a signature?

When a shipment includes age-restricted contents — such as alcohol or firearms — you must use UPS Adult Signature Required service. The driver will obtain the signature of an adult recipient of at least 21 years of age, and the signature will be viewable through ups.com and other UPS online shipping tools.
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Why didn't UPS leave my package?

If a package requires a signature, the UPS Driver can't leave it. If it does not require a signature and the driver won't leave it, he may not have the option. If the area is considered unsafe or if a package has been stolen at the address, the address is blocked from release.
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How do I know if UPS will deliver my package?

  • You can track any UPS order directly on the UPS website and find out exactly when your package will arrive.
  • On the Tracking Details page, you'll find information on where your package has been picked up and scanned, as well as the expected delivery date and time.
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Why is my UPS tracking not showing?

If you are typing your tracking number into UPS's webpage, ensure that you are using the correct letter or number where some could look similar, for instance 0 and O, or 1 and l. If your tracking number is not showing up on UPS, contact our Customer Service team.
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How do you know if a package is coming to your house UPS?

If you only want notifications for a specific package, track your shipment on ups.com. You'll see an option to request notifications by email or text. If you want to receive delivery alerts for all your packages, sign up for UPS My Choice™ and select either text or email notifications.
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Is UPS tracking accurate?

One of the advantages of using UPS is its real-time tracking system which accurately and immediately lets you know where your shipment is at all times.
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Does UPS knock on your door when they deliver?

A: UPS package deliverers may not ring twice like that fabled movie postman, but they still are supposed to knock or buzz at least once, UPS spokeswoman Jennifer Cook says. “Our drivers are trained to knock or ring the doorbell and announce 'UPS' at each delivery,” she wrote me in an email.
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Does UPS do live tracking?

Members of UPS My Choice can use the live map called “Follow My Delivery” to view the location of selected packages in relation to the delivery address. The package icon updates every 2-3 minutes as the package moves towards its destination. Parcel Monitor's UPS package tracking tool will update all of your UPS orders.
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How long does UPS take to show tracking?

Customers are usually advised to allow up to 24 hours for their shipment's UPS tracking number to be logged by the carrier. If your shipment's UPS tracking is not updating, it could be that the package is yet to be picked up by the courier or that it has been picked up but yet to be scanned.
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