UPS typically holds packages for up to five business days before returning them to the sender. However, the exact duration of the hold period may vary depending on the specific UPS location and the type of package being held. It is always best to check with UPS directly or track the package online to get the most accurate information about the hold period. Additionally, customers can request a hold for pickup or reschedule delivery through UPS My Choice to avoid any issues with missed deliveries or returned packages.
1. How long does UPS hold a package for pickup?
UPS typically holds a package for pickup for up to 7 calendar days from the delivery date. After that, the package will be returned to the sender.
2. Can I request UPS to hold my package for longer than 7 days?
Yes, you can request UPS to hold your package for longer than 7 days by contacting their customer service. However, additional fees may apply for extended hold periods.
3. What happens if I don’t pick up my package within the hold period?
If you don’t pick up your package within the hold period, UPS will return the package to the sender. In some cases, the sender may charge a fee for the return shipment.