India Post parcel delivery safety: protect your address and report suspicious requests

India Post parcel delivery safety: protect your address and report suspicious requests

Use official tracking and support channels for delivery questions. Be cautious of unsolicited messages asking for payment, OTPs or personal information.

Use official tracking

Check parcel updates only through the official India Post website or trusted official channels.

Protect private information

Do not share OTPs, passwords, full identity details or payment credentials with callers or message senders claiming to be delivery staff.

Verify unexpected payment requests

If a message asks for an unusual fee or directs you to an unfamiliar link, verify it with the post office before taking action. Keep the booking receipt for reference.

India Post official website

Confirm current service conditions and restrictions with India Post before dispatch.