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Notice Left (No Authorized Recipient Available)

Official phrase matched Source checked 26 Aug 2026

USPS records that nobody authorized to receive the package was available and says there is no automatic second delivery attempt for this exact variant.

The short answer

What you need to know now

Do I need to do anything?

Yes. USPS says to schedule redelivery or collect the package; it does not promise an automatic second attempt for this variant.

Where is the package now?

USPS retains the package for the redelivery or collection process.

What update should I wait for?

A scheduled-redelivery confirmation or available-for-pickup event establishes the chosen recovery path.

When should I check again?

There is no verified waiting time that applies to every package with this status.

Exact words from the carrier

How the carrier writes this status

English (United States)
Notice Left (No Authorized Recipient Available)

Parcels may show a translated message. We call wording official only when it matches the cited carrier source.

Useful later updates

What may change the answer

  • A scheduled-redelivery confirmation or available-for-pickup event establishes the chosen recovery path.
  • A later attempted or delivered event establishes what happened after the notice.

USPS instructs the recipient to schedule redelivery or collect the package from the Post Office shown on the notice.

Actions supported by the source

What you can do now

  1. Use the official USPS redelivery process or the Post Office details shown on the notice.

  2. Do not wait for an automatic second attempt based on advice for a different USPS attempt status.

Limits of the status

What this status does not tell us

  • The next delivery or pickup time is not established by the status alone.
  • The status does not establish recipient fault or final delivery outcome.

Evidence

Official carrier sources

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