Does DHL Express require a signature?
No Signature Required

Authorize delivery without a signature. When selected, DHL is authorized to complete delivery, or leave the shipment in a designated place, without a delivery signature.By leaving a signed authorization form at your front door on the morning of the day of delivery, you can authorize us to leave your shipment if you are absent when we attempt delivery.If you missed a delivery, you'll find a DHL missed-delivery card in your mailbox. Our DHL courier will automatically return the next workday. If you also missed our second delivery attempt, you can collect your parcel at a DHL RegionHub. Follow the instructions on your DHL card and on our Track & Trace page.

Does DHL provide proof of deliveryYou can view a delivery signature by clicking “Get Proof of Delivery” while reviewing individual shipment tracking results online. Or, you can submit up to 25 waybills at once for proofs of delivery at once.

Can a package be delivered without signature

USPS won't drop off the package until a signature is obtained. Once the package is delivered, USPS relays the delivery confirmation to the shipper. This information includes the date, time, and location of delivery. Packages that aren't signed for are returned to the local delivery hub.However, signatures are always required for many types of shipments to be delivered, such as permitted shipments of alcohol, high value package goods, dangerous goods, hazardous materials, pharmaceuticals, and firearms.

How long does DHL Express take to deliver

Key Points: Your DHL eCommerce shipment can take anywhere from 2 to 8 business days for domestic shipments within the US. Easily reschedule or change delivery times via the My DHL app. Your DHL Express shipment can take anywhere from 3 to 4 business days for most international shipments.

So that your shipment is free to be delivered on touchdown. Many of our international shipments passed through DHL European air hub in Leipzig Germany.

How many delivery attempts does DHL do

two delivery attempts

DHL: DHL will make two delivery attempts before placing the shipment on hold. They will then try to contact you to inform you about the delivery attempt and determine if the package should go out for a third attempt or if you would like to pick it up from the depot.Your recipient will receive a one-hour time slot on the morning of the delivery and a 'You're next' text when they are the next stop on the driver's route.Four ways to obtain proof of delivery

  1. Traditional signatures. We start with the most conventional – or at least traditional – option: old fashioned handwritten signatures.
  2. Electronic proof of delivery – Dedicated device.
  3. Electronic proof of delivery – Mobile software.
  4. Requested confirmation.
  5. The verdict.


Receipt for Delivery Signed

Getting a delivery receipt that has been signed is one of the most conventional and traditional techniques for physical shipments. To confirm receipt of the products or services, the recipient signs a paper document or an electronic device.

How do I know if my package requires a signatureTo find out if your shipment requires a signature, you can look on the tracking information that is emailed from the sender or enter in the shipment's tracking number on fedex.com. If your shipment requires an indirect signature, you can sign electronically through FedEx Delivery Manager.

What kind of packages require a signatureAs a general rule, shipments containing items of high value or those subject to regulatory requirements typically demand a signature before they can be released. However, the shipper has the flexibility to choose whether or not to apply the Signature Required option to other types of shipments.

What happens if a package needs a signature and no one is home

If the package requires a signature and your not home the carrier will leave a notice to either pick it up at your local post office or request for a re delivery. If it does not require a signature the carrier either leave it inside your mail box( if it fits) or he leave it in your porch.

DHL Express and DHL Parcel are two different brands within the global DHL Group. They each offer a range of international express services with flexible, reliable delivery options. DHL Express offers faster delivery services, which generally means a high service level than DHL Parcel.DHL SameDay delivery will pick up a shipment of virtually any size or weight and get it to its destination within hours.A courier physically collects and delivers letters, documents or parcels of various sizes within a specified time frame. You don't need an account at DHL Express to make use of our door-to-door delivery service. This means that a DHL Express courier will deliver your document or parcel to its final destination.