Official resources are available on the PostNL website, including details about tracking services, delivery options, and international shipments. Key features include:
Real-time tracking for parcels and registered mail using a barcode (starting with “3S” or “2S”) and the recipient’s postal code.
Options to reschedule deliveries or redirect parcels to a PostNL pickup point if the initial delivery time is inconvenient.
Business tracking modules for corporate users through Mijn PostNL, enabling efficient shipment management.
Obtain the tracking number (found on shipping receipts or order confirmations).
Visit the PostNL Track & Trace page and enter the barcode without spaces.
Add the recipient’s postal code and click “Search” for real-time updates.
Retrieve the PostNL tracking number provided by the sender.
Navigate to a tracking platform like Synctrack.
Enter the tracking number in the designated field to view shipment progress.
Phone Support:
Netherlands: Available Monday–Friday (8:30 AM–7:00 PM) and Saturday (9:00 AM–4:00 PM).
Belgium: Monday–Friday (9:00 AM–5:00 PM).
Live Chat: Accessible via the PostNL website during specified hours.
1. How long does delivery take?
Delivery times vary based on destination and customs processing. Use track & trace for real-time updates.
2. What if no one is home during delivery?
Parcels are redirected to a neighbor or PostNL pickup point, with storage for up to 7 days.
3. Why is my international shipment not updating?
Delays may occur due to customs checks or transit between countries. Check for statuses like “Held in Customs”.
4. Can I change the delivery address after shipping?
Modifications depend on the shipment stage. Use the track & trace portal to check available options.
5. How to track a parcel without a tracking number?
Contact the sender for the barcode or use missed delivery codes provided on notification cards.
For additional details, refer to the PostNL official website or third-party tracking tools for comprehensive support.