Canada Post strives to be a world leader in providing innovative physical and electronic delivery solutions, creating value for their customers, employees and all Canadians. Building and maintaining trusted relationships with employees, customers, partners, suppliers and their shareholder is fundamental to their business, their reputation, and their success.

The first experimental foreign Air Mail flight from the U.S. Was made by Eddie Hubbard and William E. Boeing while on a survey flight to Vancouver, British Columbia, on March 3, 1919. On board with them was a mail bag containing 60 letters, making this the first international U.S.Air Mail flight.

Our online tracking tool lets you use the tracking number from your email notification, mailing label or receipt to find out where your package is, when it is expected to be delivered and to confirm when it is delivered.

To confirm delivery of your parcel, you can use your tracking number, delivery notice card number, or reference number.

Canada Post tracking is not available for inbound Registered Mail™ International, Small Packet™ USA – Air, Small Packet™ International – Air, and Small Packet™ International – Surface.

1. That was the Air Mail. No passengers or anything — just the mail'. International services. In the aftermath of the war, the Royal Engineers (Postal Section) and the Royal Air Force pioneered the first scheduled international airmail service between Folkestone, Kent and Cologne, Germany.
2. Get delivery estimates by viewing the international destination guide. Why COVID-19 is causing delays Limited services. Some countries are not currently accepting deliveries due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Canada Post Tracking Package

To track your package, simply enter its tracking, delivery notice card, or reference number in our online Track tool.

Canada Post shipping tracking allows any inbound and outbound international package tracking. Use any Canada Post tracking number or code to locale and follow shipment statuses of your parcel.

You need to find or locate your tracking number first. It can be found on your receipt or package, delivery notice card that you received in the mail, reference number provided by the person who shipped the package.

Just enter your tracking number on top of this page and hit Track Package

Tracking Canada Post

You can track your parcel by entering your parcel tracking number into search box above. All you need is your package number to be able to see the status of your package.

Xpresspost USA Tracking

Tracking is included with Xpresspost USA. You can track parcels using the unique tracking number. Get Push notifications in our mobile app.

Your best choice for fast, cost-effective shipping of mail and parcels. You can track your items, confirm delivery with a signature and get on-time guarantees to most U.S. states with Xpresspost – USA

Xpresspost USA is Canada Post's fastest option for shipping orders to the U.S.

U.S. Postal Service employees are reminded that Xpresspost-USA items are to be handled as domestic Priority Mail. Also, since this service includes Delivery Confirmation, it is critical that each Xpresspost-USA item receives a delivery scan and signature, if indicated by your scanner. There are no exceptions.

Xpresspost USA Delivery Time and Shipping Speed

Projected arrival date 2-3 business days in U.S. Delivery standards are for items sent between most major urban centres and depend on origin, destination and other factors. Actual delivery times may vary.

If your parcel doesn’t arrive on time, you get replacement service or credit equivalent to the shipping charges.

How Canada Post Tracking Works?

Our tracking system is updated to provide you with the most current information available about the location and status of your package.

If your package was mailed within Canada, you can find out:

• When your order was created in Canada Post system.
• When your parcel was received by Canada Post.
• When your parcel was delivered.
• When a delivery notice card was issued to notify the recipient that the parcel is available for pick-up.

If your package was mailed to the U.S. or internationally, you can find out:

• When your order was created in Canada Post system.
• When your parcel was received by Canada Post.
• When your parcel left Canada and when it was accepted by a foreign postal administration.
• When your parcel was delivered.
• When a delivery notice card was issued to notify the recipient that the parcel is available for pick-up.

Canada Post Delivery Notice Tracking

What is a delivery notice card number? Your delivery notice card number is located on the notification card you received in the mail. Delivery notice card numbers are comprised of 15 digits.

Xpresspost Tracking

With our package tracking you can easily find out status and location of your Xpresspost package. All because we track Canada Post through every conceivable logistics company, like UBI Smart Parcel or APC Postal Logistics.

Besides, when tracking packages from eBay to Canada shipped using Global Shipping Program we'll find related Canada Post tracking number and track it automaticaly for you.

In certain cases when Amazon order is shipped via APC Postal Logistics, you can even track it with TBA number from Amazon Logistics.

What does a tracking number look like and where can I find it?

Your tracking number is located on your receipt or directly on your package.

Tracking numbers are comprised of either:

• 16 numeric digits - 7035114477138472, 4002847016405018, or
• 13 numeric and alphabetic characters - RY982465507CN, LZ213465621CN, LM071894960CA

Note: Only the sender can provide the tracking number. Canada Post don’t keep records of tracking numbers by addressee name, address or contact information.

I cannot find the tracking number for a parcel I sent

Tracking numbers are typically 11 or 13 alphanumeric characters ending in CA, or 16 digits.

If you sent a parcel through PriorityTM, XpresspostTM, or Regular ParcelTM with delivery confirmation, the tracking number will be at the bottom of your tracking receipt.

If you sent your parcel to the U.S.A. or internationally, the tracking number will appear on your copy of the shipping label as well as on your receipt.

Note: The tracking number will not appear on your receipt if you used one of our prepaid products, but did not mail your parcel at the time of purchase.

If you cannot find your tracking number, we are unable to look it up for you. For privacy reasons Canada Post does not keep records of shipments by address or name. The tracking number is only available on the parcel itself and on your receipt.

I’m receiving an item. Where can I find the tracking number for it?

Contact the sender of the item to request the tracking number for it. If you ordered your item online, you may find the tracking number in a shipping confirmation email from the sender.

I shipped an item. Where can I find the tracking number for it?

For domestic items delivered within Canada (excluding prepaid envelopes and labels), the tracking number consists of 16 numbers. You can find the tracking number on your receipt or a copy of the shipping label.

For items delivered to the U.S. and internationally, as well as prepaid envelopes and labels, the tracking number consists of 13 characters that include letters and numbers. You can find the tracking number on your receipt or a copy of the shipping label.

What is a reference number?

Reference numbers are provided by shippers. Because reference numbers are chosen by the shipper, duplicates may exist. To avoid duplicates, enter a date range when searching for your reference number; only reference numbers active during the specified time period will be displayed.

Canada Post Domestic Parcels

Canada Post offers 4 domestic parcel delivery services

• Regular Parcel - Expected delivery time ranges from 2 to 13 business days, depending on the destination.
• Expedited Parcel - Available only to business customers. Delivery time ranges from 1 to 13 business days, depending on the destination.
• Xpresspost - Is a service for parcels and documents. Delivery time ranges from 1 to 2 business days between major centres, and up to 7 business days to more remote areas.
• Priority - Provides next business day service between major centres, and service within 7 business days to more remote locations.

International Airmail Postage Rates

Canada Post International Parcels

Canada Post offers 6 international package and parcel services

• Light Packet - Maximum weight is 500 g. Maximum dimensions are 380 mm × 270 mm × 20 mm. No delivery time guarantee. No ability to trace or make an investigation if it is lost or delayed
• Small Packet - Air and surface services are available. Maximum weight is 1 kg (USA) and 2 kg (International). No ability to trace or make an investigation if it is lost or delayed
• Xpresspost-USA and International - Maximum weight is 30 kg (USA) and 20 to 30 kg (depending on the international destination). Handed off to the USPS / other postal administrations as Priority Mail Express / EMS
• International Parcel - Air and surface service available. No on time guarantee
• Priority Worldwide - Partnered with FedEx - Delivers overnight to the US and to more than 220 countries in 2–3 business days with detailed tracking
• Expedited Parcel USA - It is cheaper than the standard international rate. Handed off to the USPS as Priority Mail

International Airmail Envelope

About Canada Post

Canada Post Corporation functions as the primary postal operator in Canada. Originally known as Royal Mail Canada (the operating name of the Post Office Department of the Canadian government founded in 1867), rebranding was done to the “Canada Post” name in the late 1960s.

International Airmail Usps

Canada Post provided service to more than 16 million addresses and delivered nearly 8.4 billion mail items in 2016. Delivery takes place via traditional 'to the door' service and centralized delivery by 25,000 letter carriers, through a 13,000 vehicle fleet. There are more than 6,200 post offices across the country, a combination of corporate offices and private franchises that are operated by retailers, such as drugstores.

Parcels app allows you to track the packages delivered by Canada Post, as well as any packages sent from China, Hong Kong, Singapore, or bought on AliExpress, Joom, GearBest, BangGood, Taobao, eBay, JD.com, Shopee and other popular online stores.

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