![]() ![]() It’s also good if you know that person won’t be moving while you’re away. If you have family or close friends who are organized and trustworthy, ask if they would be willing to take over your mailbox. This is the cheapest option for long-term travelers. Magazines, junk mail and other garbage will end up costing you money if you aren’t careful.įor more information about plans and pricing options refer to the these websites:ĪU Addresses: Netpost Australia Have Someone you Trust Manage your Mail It’s also risky to permanently forward mail to an online postal box from your old home address. It can be unnecessarily expensive if you receive little mail, and can be very expensive if you receive too much mail. The major downside to online mail management services is the price. Companies also offer more all-encompassing services for businesses that include a larger number of mail items per month. Additional fees may apply for packages, shredding, opening and scanning, archiving, forwarding and check cashing. A monthly plan gives you a set number of mail items (usually 100) and pay-as-you-go charges a flat rate per item. You can choose from a pay-as-you-go or monthly plans. Some companies include check cashing services as well. Typically your options are to open and scan, archive, forward, recycle or shred mail items. These services allow you to view scanned images of envelopes and decide what to do with each piece of mail. The most convenient (and expensive) option for long-term travelers is to pay for a service that will let you manage your mail online. This is a common service that people use when moving to a new home and typically lasts for up to a year, giving you time to notify everyone of your new address. ![]() In either case you’ll probably need to forward (redirect) your mail to a new address. You can either pay for a monthly mailbox service or find someone you trust to manage your mail. For short-term travel it may be as simple as visiting your post office and requesting they hold your mail until you return.įor long-term travel you don’t have many options. How much of a headache depends on how long you’ll be gone. Managing Incoming Postal Mail While Travelingĭealing with postal mail can be a big logistical headache of a nomadic lifestyle. ![]()
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