Canada Post address change is simple process. It used by user when he want to change his/her location or temporarily relocate to a new address. User can forward his/her personal or business mail from your Canadian address to anywhere in the world. Specially for user to not missing infrequent mailings i.e. licenses original, all tax slips and health card renewals etc.
Canada Post issue “Mail Forwarding tool” for users when they wants to change their Canada Post address and want redirect mail. Its very simple process.The cost of mail forwarding varies depending on where you move, and different costs apply to individuals and businesses.
For Change of address Canada post user have two option
- Change the Canada post address on the Canada post outlet
- Change the Canada post address with the “Mail forwarding” tool issue by Canada post.
No cost difference is there in the both above option. but time can same in second option. and time has its own value.Many option available in the address change category. You can make a permanent address change, which will forward your mail for up to 12 months, or a temporary address change if you’re going on an extended vacation.The tool also allows you to select whether to have businesses informed of the address change or residential.
Canada Post offer Temporary and Permanent Mail Forwarding
Mail Forwarding for Permanent moves
If users not returning to their original address,If homeowner, renter or business moving or changing post office boxes, managing an estate or receiving mail for a deceased individual
When users buy a Mail Forwarding for Moves service, with their permission, Canada Post will share their updated address information with companies who have an existing relationship with them and who are subscribed to Canada post National Change of Address (NCOA) Mover Data Service.
Mail Forwarding for temporary relocation
Use Mail Forwarding for temporary relocation if you’re:
- A snowbird going south for the winter
- Relocating during renovations or temporary job or an extended vacation
- Managing mail on behalf of someone else
How much cost of Canada Post change delivery address?
-
Residential Mail Forwarding cost
If you are user of residential mail i.e. when your home address or personal post office box changes you can purchase residential Mail Forwarding. Residential mail forwarding Price will change depending on how long you want the service, how far you’re moving whether it’s a temporary relocation or a permanent. Whether it is beyond the Region,Nation or international boundaries i.e. within province, across provinces or u.s. and internationally.
Within province | Across provinces | U.S. and international | |
---|---|---|---|
Mail Forwarding for moves Not returning to your original address |
|||
12 months | $83.15 | $104.25 | $234.75 |
4 months | $54.25 | $67.55 | $156.55 |
Mail Forwarding for temporary relocation Returning to your original address |
|||
3 months
(minimum allowed)
|
$51.30 | $64.35 | $92.10 |
Additional months
(after the first 3 months)
|
$17.10/month | $21.45/month | $30.70/month |
Your Mail Forwarding service can start as early as 3 days after purchase for both personal and business needs.Fill out an order form at home to save time at the post office.Visit your nearest post office.Show your identification and pay.
-
Business Mail Forwarding cost
Purchase business Mail Forwarding when your business location or business post office box changes. Home-based businesses can include the names of 2 individuals that live at the same business address. Business mail forwarding price will change depending on how long you want the service, how far you’re moving whether it’s a temporary relocation or a permanent. Whether it is beyond the Region,Nation or international boundaries i.e. within province, across provinces or u.s. and internationally.
Within province | Across provinces | U.S. and international | |
---|---|---|---|
Mail Forwarding for moves Not returning to your original address |
|||
12 months | $290.95 | $313.95 | $699.85 |
4 months | $161.65 | $200.45 | $460.70 |
Mail Forwarding for temporary relocation Returning to your original address |
|||
Cost per month | $91.45/month | $115.25/month | $214.75/month |
Canada post not forwarding
- Parcels (for example Xpresspost or Regular Parcel)
- Prepaid envelopes
- Newspapers and flyers delivered by other parties
- Personal mail delivered to a business/institution such as an office building, a hospital or a hotel
- Mail received at a shared postal address (i.e. when the same address is used by more than two businesses)
- Mail through a privately administered mailbox company
If you’re expecting parcel deliveries you must advise the sender(s) of your new address, even when you have the Mail Forwarding service in place.
What to do with a barcode in Canada Post?
If you order online and your identity can’t be verified, you’ll need to visit your nearest post office to finalize your order for Mail Forwarding. Here’s what to do:
- Finish your online transaction
Select the option to pay now and get a barcode to complete your transaction online. - Keep your barcode
Print your barcode or keep it ready to show on your device. - Visit your nearest post office to finalize your order
Show your identity and barcode at the counter.
Very difficult to find the link for change of address
Are you kidding me? This web page is 3 years old and no one has bothered to fix the errors that can be found on just about every sentence?
why is it to so hard to navigate on Canada post website. All wanted to do is change my address. NOT DOWN LOAD BOOK OR MUSIC
bad bad
Not a User Friendly site! Cannot find where to change address online. Can’t even find form to fill out. Now I have to take time to go to the post office and do everything there.
So how do I change the address? is there no online service?
How do I renew my mail forwarding address? ugh
A very simple thing like, I am moving tab and form is no where to be found.
not easy to use, want to change my address- not forward not chat to bots and yes every sentence was like translated from another language so the grammar is awful. do better canada post.