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Held at Post Office, At Customer Request
Also described officially as: Hold Mail; Hold for Pickup; USPS Delivery Instructions
Package is held at the local Post Office due to Hold Mail, Hold for Pickup, or Delivery Instructions. Redelivery cannot be scheduled.
- Act or wait
- Act now
- Who must act
- Recipient
- Official deadline or hold
- If you don't claim the package within the time limit, USPS will return it to the sender. No single universal day count was published on the status page fetched this run.
- Last checked
- (Asia/Shanghai)
Official wording
The package is being held at your local Post Office. This is due to a USPS Hold Mail ® request, Hold for Pickup request or USPS Delivery Instructions ® request. A redelivery cannot be scheduled for this package.
Source: USPS — Where is my package?
What to do
If there is a valid Hold Mail request, follow those instructions. Otherwise pick up with photo ID at the local Post Office.
Sources
- USPS Where is my package? Accessed 2026-11-10