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Which delivery preference can I choose if I am not home?
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If you know you won’t be home, you can request the following delivery options for this shipment*: Directly to a Pick-up point or Parcel locker in your neighbourhood Directly to a different address the same day The next working day instead To a safe place (provide a photo to help us) To a close neighbour – either chosen by bpost or by you (ask them first if they agree) *Some of them are not available as last-minute options For future deliveries, you can plan ahead by setting general delivery preferences in the MyPreferences web portal or in the My bpost app . Tip: with the My bpost app, you can follow all your parcels at a glance and change your delivery preferences up to 5 minutes before the delivery.
Most senders have permanent agreements with bpost regarding lost and damaged parcels. Only you, the sender, can ask to open a dossier for a lost or damaged parcel because you paid bpost for the shipment. Contact us via the online form at the bottom of this page. This way you can immediately provide us with all the necessary information and documents to process your dossier. In case of damage, your complaint must be submitted to bpost within 7 calendar days. In case of loss abroad, we will start an investigation if your parcel does not receive a status change after: at least 5 workdays for shipments to a neighbouring country at least 10 workdays for the United Kingdom and all other countries
The address listed in Track & Trace or the My bpost app is based on the address provided by the sender to bpost.
, The address is wrong or incomplete
, If you notice that the delivery address is wrong or incomplete, you can still modify it in the My bpost app or in Track & Trace. Provided that: Your parcel has not yet arrived at our sorting centre. Both the correct and incorrect address share the same postal code. The delivery address is not a Pick-up point. Your parcel is sent from Belgium.
, Tip:
, always check that your address details are up to date when ordering from an online store.
, I cannot change the delivery address (anymore)
, Don't worry, when your shipment is en route for delivery, our postmen are asked to compare the address with the one printed on the shipping label. If we cannot find the address or match it, we will return your shipment to the sender. You will be notified of this in Track & Trace and the My bpost app. In this case, contact the sender to determine what steps should be taken.
, My shipment comes from outside the EU
, If you see a wrong address during the import procedure and receive an invitation to pay the import costs, it is best to refuse the shipment. This is because we cannot guarantee that the shipment will be delivered correctly and you cannot get a refund for the import costs.
The delivery address on my parcel is wrong. Now what?
FAQResidential
The address listed in Track & Trace or the My bpost app is based on the address provided by the sender to bpost.
, The address is not my current address
, Unfortunately, we cannot change it. The shipment will be delivered to the address indicated. Check whether your profile details are up to date in the online shop where you placed an order.
, The address is wrong or incomplete
, If you notice that the delivery address is wrong or incomplete, you can still modify it in the My bpost app or in Track & Trace. Provided that: Your parcel has not yet arrived at our sorting centre. Both the correct and incorrect address share the same postal code. The delivery address is not a Pick-up point. Your parcel is sent from Belgium.
, Tip:
, always check that your address details are up to date when ordering from an online store.
, I cannot change the delivery address (anymore)
, Don't worry, when your shipment is en route for delivery, our postmen are asked to compare the address with the one printed on the shipping label. If we cannot find the address or match it, we will return your shipment to the sender. You will be notified of this in Track & Trace and the My bpost app. In this case, contact the sender to determine what steps should be taken.
, My shipment comes from outside the EU
, If you see a wrong address during the import procedure and receive an invitation to pay the import costs, it is best to refuse the shipment. This is because we cannot guarantee that the shipment will be delivered correctly and you cannot get a refund for the import costs.
The unique code generated by bpost, which is used in tracking notifications, is only sent to the email address the sender provides when creating the shipping label. The secure delivery code will also be available in your recipient’s My bpost app if the same email address is linked to the recipient’s app account.
The Screenless Parcel Lockers are used entirely with the My bpost app. Your smartphone will communicate via Bluetooth with the Parcel Locker to open it. For the Parcel Lockers with a screen, you will need to scan the QR code or manually enter the 6-digit code you have received by e-mail and in the My bpost app.
Where can I find my secure delivery code?
FAQResidential
Your code will be quoted in the bpost status emails sent to the address you used to make your online purchase. If you use the same email address for the My bpost app, you will also find the code there. The code consists of 6 digits and a QR code. To receive your parcel, you can have the QR code scanned or show the 6 digits.
Depending on the delivery preference you set, the following applies: You can change a neighbour or safe place until 5 minutes before the delivery. You can change your Pick-up point or Parcel Locker until the evening (until midnight) before the delivery. You can set a different delivery address for your parcel as soon as you receive the delivery date by email or via the My bpost app. You have until just before the mail carrier begins their morning route to do this. You can postpone the delivery of your parcel to the next business day as soon as you receive the delivery date by email or via the My bpost app. You have until just before the mail carrier begins their morning route to do this. You can easily change your delivery preferences via the My bpost app or via Track & Trace, as long as the button 'Change delivery preferences' is available.
What happens if the addressee has moved house?
FAQResidential
bpost delivers the parcel based on the stated address. If your addressee no longer lives there, we register that the address is not correct or that the addressee no longer lives there. bpost sends the parcel back to you. If you think that your parcel was wrongfully sent back to you, you can report this via the online form at the bottom of this page.
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