Fedex what if you are not home

What can I do? I tracked my shipment online and there wasn't any update. What should I do? Are there any extra charges for rerouting a package? If you have received a sorry we missed you card, this can be used to leave the authorisation.

Otherwise a signed note for the courier that they can take as evidence is also perfectly fine. Please Note that a shipment is only left without a signature in FedEx' sole discretion.

Skip to content. For example, some shippers may restrict certain delivery options or may not allow recipients to change the destination once the shipment is in transit. FedEx Delivery Manager will allow recipients to select only eligible delivery options. You have until midnight the day before delivery to change your delivery location on all eligible packages.

This location is near your home and you can pick up your package in-store on the same day as your missed delivery attempt. With FedEx Delivery Manager services, just choose to have your package delivered to one of 11, nearby secure locations. You can also get tracking alerts, request a vacation hold and much more. Read More. When you select a vacation hold, FedEx Express and FedEx Ground deliveries to your residential address are suspended for a date range you specify, up to 14 days.

FedEx will resume normal delivery on the first business day after your specified end date. Yes, you can sign up for FedEx Delivery Manager text alerts.

Get instructions. A delivery exception occurs when a package is temporarily delayed while in transit, due to unavoidable circumstances. This could be due to a weather issue, a natural disaster, a vehicle issue like a flat tire, or other conditions. Avoid getting a door tag by staying up to date on your shipments, getting tracking alerts and customizing deliveries, all on the go with the FedEx Mobile app. Not going to be home?

Got a FedEx door tag? How can I request that the driver leave my package without a signature? Group Created with Sketch. What is a FedEx door tag? Why did I get a door tag?