Mail Forwarding for moves
- Not returning to your original address
- A homeowner, renter or business moving or changing post office boxes
- Managing an estate or receiving mail for a deceased individual
Use Mail Forwarding when you move or temporarily relocate to a new address. You can forward your personal or business mail from your Canadian address to anywhere in the world. Rest assured you’re not missing infrequent mailings such as tax slips, licenses or health card renewals.You need a Canada Post account to purchase a service. New customers need to register first.
Buy Mail ForwardingHow to modify a servicePlease note that Mail Forwarding service can only be purchased if your original address is in Canada.
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Buy residential Mail Forwarding when your home* address or personal post office box changes. You can’t include a business name in your residential request. Pricing will vary depending on: how long you want the service, how far you’re moving (within province, across provinces or internationally) and whether it’s a temporary relocation or a permanent move. Up to four individual names are included in the base fee, with the option to include up to four additional names for a fee.
Within province | Across provinces | U.S. and international | |
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Mail Forwarding for moves Not returning to your original address |
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12 months (best value) |
$92.50 | $115.75 | $267.25 |
4 months | $60.50 | $75.25 | $178.25 |
Mail Forwarding for temporary relocation Returning to your original address |
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3 months
(minimum allowed) |
$57.00 | $72.00 | $105.00 |
Additional months
(after the first 3 months) |
$19.00/month | $24.00/month | $35.00/month |
Option |
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Additional names |
$4.00/name |
$4.00/name |
$6.00/name |
Within province | Across provinces | U.S. and international | |
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Mail Forwarding for moves Not returning to your original address |
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12 months (best value) |
$92.50 | $115.75 | $267.25 |
4 months | $60.50 | $75.25 | $178.25 |
Mail Forwarding for temporary relocation Returning to your original address |
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3 months
(minimum allowed) |
$57.00 | $72.00 | $105.00 |
Additional months
(after the first 3 months) |
$19.00/month | $24.00/month | $35.00/month |
Option |
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Additional names |
$4.00/name |
$4.00/name |
$6.00/name |
Buy business Mail Forwarding when you change your business location* or business post office box. Home-based businesses can include the names of two individuals who live at the same business address. Purchase the service before your business move:
Pricing will vary depending on:
Up to two business names and two individual names are included in the base fee, with the option to include up to four additional individual names for a fee. Commercial users may be eligible for customized service. You'll be required to sign in to your Canada Post account to find out more.
Within province | Across provinces | U.S. and international | |
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Mail Forwarding for moves Not returning to your original address |
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12 months (best value) |
$282.75 | $353.50 | $799.25 |
12 months - High volume |
$1,536.00 | $1,857.00 | $3,249.00 |
4 months | $182.00 | $225.75 | $526.25 |
4 months - High volume |
$988.69 | $1,185.91 | $2,139.24 |
Mail Forwarding for temporary relocation
Returning to your original address |
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Cost per month |
$103.00 | $129.75 | $245.75 |
Monthly –High volume |
$182.00 | $225.75 | $526.25 |
Option |
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Additional names |
$4.00/name | $4.00/name | $6.00/name |
Within province | Across provinces | U.S. and international | |
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Mail Forwarding for moves Not returning to your original address |
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12 months (best value) |
$282.75 | $353.50 | $799.25 |
12 months - High volume |
$1,536.00 | $1,857.00 | $3,249.00 |
4 months | $182.00 | $225.75 | $526.25 |
4 months - High volume |
$988.69 | $1,185.91 | $2,139.24 |
Mail Forwarding for temporary relocation
Returning to your original address |
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Cost per month |
$103.00 | $129.75 | $245.75 |
Monthly –High volume |
$182.00 | $225.75 | $526.25 |
Option |
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Additional names |
$4.00/name | $4.00/name | $6.00/name |
You need a Canada Post account to purchase a Mail Forwarding service.
Your Mail Forwarding service can start as early as 5 days after purchase for residential and enterprise commercial customers, or 10 days after purchase for small business customers.
Your Mail Forwarding service can start as early as 3 days after purchase for both personal and business needs.
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