When you send package through Canada Post, you will get a Canada Post tracking number with which you can track your package. What does a tracking number look like and where can I find it? Here is the answer.
Use this reference to help you locate the tracking number for your parcel.
| Where to find it? | Details |
|---|---|
Shipping label created online |
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| What is the format? | 0000 0000 0000 0000 16 digits |
| Where to find it? | On your receipt or directly on the parcel |
| What does it look like? |  |
Prepaid envelope customer receipt |
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| What is the format? | AA 000 000 000 AA or 00 000 000 000 11 or 13 digits |
| Where to find it? | On your prepaid customer receipt |
| What does it look like? |  |
Residential shipping label |
|
| What is the format? | AA 000 000 000 AA 13 digits |
| Where to find it? | On your receipt or directly on the parcel |
| What does it look like for Priority™ |  |
| What does it look like for Xpresspost™? |  |
| What does it look like for Expedited Parcel™? |  |
| What does it look like for Regular Parcel™? |  |
Commercial shipping label |
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| What is the format? | AA 000 000 000 AA 13 digits |
| Where to find it? | On your receipt or directly on the parcel |
| What does it look like for Priority? |  |
| What does it look like for Xpresspost? |  |
| What does it look like for Expedited Parcel? |  |
| What does it look like for Regular Parcel? |  |
Commercial shipping label (address label) |
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| What is the format? | AA 000 000 000 AA 13 digits |
| Where to find it? | On your receipt or directly on the parcel |
| What does it look like for Priority? |  |
| What does it look like for Xpresspost? |  |
| What does it look like for Expedited Parcel? |  |
| What does it look like for Regular Parcel? |  |
Bill of lading |
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| What is the format? | AA 000 000 000 AA 13 digits |
| Where to find it? | On your receipt or directly on the parcel |
| What does it look like for Priority? |  |
| What does it look like for Xpresspost? |  |
| What does it look like for Expedited Parcel? |  |
| What does it look like for Regular Parcel? |  |
COD (Collect on Delivery) |
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| What is the format? | AA 000 000 000 AA 13 digits |
| Where to find it? | On your receipt or directly on the parcel |
| What does it look like for a residential delivery? |  |
| What does it look like for a commercial delivery? |  |
Xpresspost – International |
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| What is the format? | AA 000 000 000 AA 13 digits |
| Where to find it? | On your receipt or directly on the parcel |
| What does it look like? |  |
Xpresspost – USA |
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| What is the format? | AA 000 000 000 AA 13 digits |
| Where to find it? | On your receipt or directly on the parcel |
| What does it look like? |  |
Priority Worldwide |
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| What is the format? | 0000 0000 0000 12 digits |
| Where to find it? | On your receipt or on your Priority waybill |
| What does it look like? |  |
Expedited Parcel – USA |
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| What is the format? | AA 000 000 000 AA 13 digits |
| Where to find it? | On your receipt or directly on the parcel |
| What does it look like? |  |
Registered Mail within Canada |
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| What is the format? | AA 000 000 000 AA 13 digits |
| Where to find it? | On your receipt or directly on the parcel |
| What does it look like? |  |
Registered Mail to the U.S. or international |
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| What is the format? | AA 000 000 000 AA 13 digits |
| Where to find it? | On your receipt or directly on the parcel |
| What does it look like? |  |
Now you know how to get your Canada Post Tracking Number, right?