{"id":6175,"date":"2023-10-29T10:14:37","date_gmt":"2023-10-29T10:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/?p=6175"},"modified":"2023-10-29T10:16:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-29T10:16:52","slug":"how-to-find-a-usps-tracking-number","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/how-to-find-a-usps-tracking-number\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Find a USPS Tracking Number in Simple Steps?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>USPS is among the safest and most affordable postal services available, especially in the U.S.A. or internationally. Many courier companies do not allow you to mail animals like bees and scorpions. But surprisingly, USPS will enable you to even send live animals. One of the most valuable services provided by USPS is the package tracking service. Its tracking service is very user-friendly and the most loved feature among customers.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have mailed your package, you will receive a <a class=\"wpil_internal_link\" href=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/how-to-track-a-cell-phone-number\/\">tracking number,<\/a> which will help you <strong>track for USPS package<\/strong> and view its live location. This makes it among the best and most unique features of it, but sometimes, users face challenges while getting the USPS tracking number. So, in this article, we will look at the simple steps that will help you to get the USPS tracking number and will help you to\u00a0<strong>track for USPS<\/strong>\u00a0package easily. Let us begin.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_62 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6616fcb4bd523\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6616fcb4bd523\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/how-to-find-a-usps-tracking-number\/#How_to_Find_Your_USPS_Tracking_Number\" title=\"How to Find Your USPS Tracking Number\">How to Find Your USPS Tracking Number<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/how-to-find-a-usps-tracking-number\/#1_Double-check_the_sales_receipt\" title=\"1. Double-check the sales receipt:\">1. Double-check the sales receipt:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/how-to-find-a-usps-tracking-number\/#2_Look_at_the_insurance_receipt\" title=\"2. Look at the insurance receipt:\">2. Look at the insurance receipt:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/how-to-find-a-usps-tracking-number\/#3_Check_Your_Email\" title=\"3. Check Your Email\u00a0\">3. Check Your Email\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/how-to-find-a-usps-tracking-number\/#4_Request_the_tracking_number_from_the_online_retailer\" title=\"4. Request the tracking number from the online retailer:\">4. Request the tracking number from the online retailer:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/how-to-find-a-usps-tracking-number\/#5_Verify_the_barcode_label_on_the_product\" title=\"5. Verify the barcode label on the product:\">5. Verify the barcode label on the product:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/how-to-find-a-usps-tracking-number\/#Steps_to_Track_Your_USPS_Package\" title=\"Steps to Track Your USPS Package\">Steps to Track Your USPS Package<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/how-to-find-a-usps-tracking-number\/#FAQs\" title=\"F.A.Q.s\">F.A.Q.s<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/how-to-find-a-usps-tracking-number\/#What_should_you_do_if_the_tracking_number_is_lost\" title=\"What should you do if the tracking number is lost?\">What should you do if the tracking number is lost?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/how-to-find-a-usps-tracking-number\/#Why_have_I_not_received_the_tracking_number_for_my_package\" title=\"Why have I not received the tracking number for my package?\">Why have I not received the tracking number for my package?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Find_Your_USPS_Tracking_Number\"><\/span><strong>How to Find Your USPS Tracking Number<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Double-check_the_sales_receipt\"><\/span><strong>1. Double-check the sales receipt:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6176\" src=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-1.png\" alt=\"USPS Tracking Number\" width=\"377\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-1.png 377w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-1-283x300.png 283w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Whenever you ship any package with USPS, you will be getting a sales receipt. The sales receipt contains all the details, such as price, dimensions, and package weight.<\/p>\n<p>Here, you will also get the tracking number, which will help you track for USPS package. Similarly, if you have used a self-service kiosk, the tracking number is in the self-service kiosk receipt.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Look_at_the_insurance_receipt\"><\/span><strong>2. Look at the insurance receipt:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6177\" src=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-2.jpg\" alt=\"USPS Tracking Number\" width=\"758\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-2.jpg 758w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-2-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 758px) 100vw, 758px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you have done insurance on your package, you will surely get an insurance receipt from the USPS team. This receipt mainly consists of the tracking number of your package. Along with other details<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Check_Your_Email\"><\/span><strong>3. Check Your Email\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6178\" src=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-3.png\" alt=\"USPS Tracking Number\" width=\"828\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-3.png 828w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-3-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-3-768x381.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you used the USPS website, Click-N-Ship, to send your package, you will receive a tracking number in your inbox. Check your inbox for a USPS online receipt with a tracking number. If you do not receive a receipt in your inbox, look for it in the spam section as well.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Request_the_tracking_number_from_the_online_retailer\"><\/span><strong>4. Request the tracking number from the online retailer:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you purchased something from an online retailer and the package was shipped via USPS, ask for the tracking number. USPS only provides the tracking number of the person who shipped the package.<\/p>\n<p>In general, online retailers will provide the tracking number as soon as your package is shipped. Check your inbox and spam folder for any emails from online retailers. If you do not find any mail, contact the online retailer to ask for the tracking number for your package.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Verify_the_barcode_label_on_the_product\"><\/span><strong>5. Verify the barcode label on the product:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6179\" src=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-4.webp\" alt=\"USPS Tracking Number\" width=\"680\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-4.webp 680w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-4-300x159.webp 300w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-4-390x205.webp 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The tracking number for the package can also be found on the barcode. The USPS team will label your package once you hand it over to them. You will be given a section of the label that has been peeled off. You can also look for the tracking number on the peel-off label.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_to_Track_Your_USPS_Package\"><\/span><strong>Steps to Track Your USPS Package<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to track your USPS package. Let us take a look at them as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong>\u00a0Once you have received the USPS tracking number, go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USPS website<\/a> and enter it into the search bar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6180 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-5-1024x536.webp\" alt=\"USPS Tracking Number\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-5-1024x536.webp 1024w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-5-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-5-768x402.webp 768w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-5-390x205.webp 390w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-5.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong>\u00a0The search bar will appear on the homepage itself.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong>\u00a0Enter the tracking number and then press the search button. The tracking details of the package will be shown on the screen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6181\" src=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-6.jpg\" alt=\"USPS Tracking Number\" width=\"1000\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-6.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-6-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-6-768x373.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you are unable to access the USPS website, send a text message with your tracking number to 2877. You will receive a text message with the location of your package within a few seconds.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, you can even <a class=\"wpil_internal_link\" href=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/best-instagram-stories-viewer-and-downloader-apps-websites\/\">download<\/a> the USPS app on your Android or iOS device and track for the USPS package.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6184 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-7-1024x536.webp\" alt=\"USPS Tracking Number\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-7-1024x536.webp 1024w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-7-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-7-768x402.webp 768w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-7-390x205.webp 390w, https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/USPS-Tracking-Number-7.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Still, if you are facing any issues, you can connect with the USPS customer support team and get tracking information and all package details.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><strong>F.A.Q.s<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_you_do_if_the_tracking_number_is_lost\"><\/span><strong>What should you do if the tracking number is lost?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A lost tracking number cannot be obtained by USPS. You can track a package you&#8217;re about to receive without a tracking number if you have an Informed Delivery Account with USPS.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_have_I_not_received_the_tracking_number_for_my_package\"><\/span><strong>Why have I not received the tracking number for my package?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>USPS does not provide tracking numbers on the following items:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Postcards<\/li>\n<li>First-class mail letters and flats<\/li>\n<li>Periodicals<\/li>\n<li>On some parcels sent by USPS marketing mail<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USPS is among the safest and most affordable postal services available, especially in the U.S.A. or internationally. Many courier companies do not allow you to mail animals like bees and scorpions. But surprisingly, USPS will enable you to even send live animals. One of the most valuable services provided by USPS is the package tracking &#8230; <a title=\"How to Find a USPS Tracking Number in Simple Steps?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/how-to-find-a-usps-tracking-number\/\" aria-label=\"More on How to Find a USPS Tracking Number in Simple Steps?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6182,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[96],"tags":[370,372,371,373],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6175"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6175"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6187,"href":"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6175\/revisions\/6187"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tagteck.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}