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The following information is being provided to assist you in obtaining USPS certification for your Confirmation Services barcodes and your electronic file submissions. Publication 205 "Electronic Verification System Business and Technical Guide" will assist you with the procedures for meeting the requirements for electronic file submission. These and the below publications and forms should provide you with all of the information needed for our

Important Links

USPS Tracking™
Delivery Confirmation Frequently Asked Questions
Intelligent Mail Tray Label Certification Guide (PDF)
Confirmation Services Certification Test Instructions (PDF)
Parcel Labeling Guide

Delivery Confirmation and Signature Confirmation certification processes.

Delivery Confirmation and Signature Confirmation are electronic processes to confirm the delivery of your piece and provide the signature of the person to whom it was delivered to. These services can, in some cases, be used independently of each or as a combined service. It applies to First-Class Mail, Parcels, Express Mail, Priority Mail, Package Services Parcels, Standard Mail Parcels and Parcel Select.

Available with the following services: Delivery Confirmation

First-Class Mail Parcels
Priority Mail
Package Services Parcels
Standard Mail Parcels
Parcel Select

Other Extra Services included in this process are: Signature Confirmation

Collect on Delivery (COD)
Domestic Insured
Insured Mail
Merchandise Return Service (MRS)
Registered Mail
Restricted Delivery
Return Receipt of Merchandise
Return Receipt Special Handling
Special Handling

All of the necessary steps, forms and applications are included in the below listed Publications and Forms. Please click the below links for more details information: