Track a Shippment and Check Its Status
Find Your Tracking Number
Start with the shipping confirmation sent after the order was prepared. The tracking number may appear beside labels such as Tracking Number, Track Package, Shipment ID, or Delivery Details. It can contain letters, numbers, or both.
If you cannot find the confirmation, check these places:
- The order history or delivery section of your account.
- A receipt or packing document from the merchant.
- A message from the person or business that sent the package.
- A carrier notification sent by email or text.
Do not confuse the tracking number with an order number, receipt number, or payment reference. An order number identifies the transaction, while a tracking number follows the package through the delivery network. An order with several packages may have more than one tracking number.
Copy the complete number if possible. If you must type it, keep the original message open so you can compare every character.
Track Your Shippment Online
Use the official carrier page when the shipping confirmation names the carrier. If the carrier is not listed, begin with the merchant’s order page because it may identify the delivery service.
- Open {site} and find the order, shipping, or package-tracking section.
- Select the option labeled Track, Track Package, Order Status, or similar.
- Paste or type the full tracking number into the tracking field.
- Remove spaces before or after the number unless they are part of the displayed format.
- Select the button that submits the tracking request.
- Review the latest scan, location, and status message shown on the results page.
For direct carrier shippment tracking, use the carrier named in the confirmation or order details. Entering a valid number on the wrong carrier’s page may return no result.
If you signed in before checking the order, make sure you used the same account or email address connected to it. Guest orders may require an order number and another identifying detail instead of an account sign-in.
Save the tracking number until the package is received and checked. Avoid posting it publicly because tracking details may reveal delivery information.
Understand the Tracking Status
Tracking labels describe the latest recorded event, not always the package’s exact position at this moment. Common labels include:
- Label created: The sender prepared the shipping information, but the carrier may not have received or scanned the package yet.
- In transit: The package is moving through the carrier’s network or waiting at a facility for its next movement.
- Out for delivery: The package has entered the local delivery stage. This status does not guarantee delivery at a particular time.
- Delivered: The carrier recorded the package as delivered. The details may name a general location, such as a mailbox, reception area, or another secure spot.
- Exception: An issue interrupted normal movement. The tracking details may mention an address problem, weather event, damaged label, access issue, or another cause.
- Tracking unavailable: The number is not recognized yet, the carrier is incorrect, or the tracking system has no current record to display.
A status can remain unchanged between scans. Check the full tracking history rather than relying only on the headline. The history may show whether the package reached a local facility, was redirected, or needs action from the sender or recipient.
Fix a Tracking Number That Does Not Work
First, compare the number with the original confirmation one character at a time. Look closely at characters that can be mistaken for each other, such as zero and the letter O. Check for missing digits, added punctuation, or spaces copied with the number.
Next, confirm that you are using the correct carrier. The merchant may use one carrier for part of the trip and another for final delivery. The newest order message usually contains the most useful tracking shippment details.
A newly created number may not work immediately because the label exists before the first carrier scan. Check again after the carrier has had a chance to receive and scan the package, but do not assume a specific activation time.
If the number still fails, return to the merchant’s order details and look for an updated number. Contact the sender when the number is incomplete, assigned to the wrong order, or never becomes active. Contact the named carrier when its system recognizes the number but shows an error that requires delivery help.
Get Help With a Delayed or Missing Shippment
Before contacting support, collect the order number, tracking number, recipient name, delivery address, sender’s name, latest status, and date of the last tracking scan. Take a screenshot of the tracking history if it may change.
If the package is marked delivered but cannot be found, check the locations named in the delivery details. Look near entrances, mail areas, reception desks, parcel lockers, and other secure delivery spots. Ask household members or building staff whether they accepted it. Do not share account passwords or verification codes while asking for help.
Use the official support section on {site}. Choose the topic for tracking, delayed delivery, or a missing package, then provide the details you gathered. Explain what the tracking page shows and what checks you have already completed.
The sender may need to start a carrier inquiry because the shipping account belongs to the sender. If support provides a case or reference number, save it with your order details. Ask what the next step is and how status updates will be delivered, but do not rely on an unconfirmed arrival date.
When you track shippment progress again, compare the newest scan with the information in your support case. This makes it easier to report a change without repeating the entire history.