Today we are going to look at the main causes of insufficient address, remedies and last chances of recovering the product. Let us get start from cause to remedies.

What causes insufficient address at USPS?

Insufficient address mainly happens because when the USPS is unable to identify the address that entered on the package. 

Let’s see an example of an insufficient address, you registered everything except the street name in the address registration. When the USPS validates the address there is no street name on it. This means that you made the address non-existent, even this simple mistake makes USPS products undeliverable. It is easy to find the address when you are in a less populated area, but when it comes to a large populated city or dense place it is almost impossible to deliver. 

Why the address is important? Because the person who places the order is, only end-user and the only one who knows about the address and details. Other two users, the Production Company and USPS only know about addresses that are marked on the package. This is the regular cause of not delivered packages. 

Let us point out the causes of insufficient address:

Mistakes in address Legitimate packagesUnable to find the address by USPSLocation not registered in USPS

Mistakes in address

One common issue that happens in everywhere is mistakes in address. When your address is not complete then it is invalid. You entered everything except your street number will make your address non-existent.

Legitimate packages

Products or orders that imported or produced are marked as legitimate products by USPS inspectors, then this product will mark as coded and prevent from delivering. A simple tip to avoid legitimate products is to buy products from a genuine website or company.

Unable to find address

This happens when your address is not present or registered in USPS. This uncommon issue happens when you are in less populated places.

Location registration

This problem also links with address in USPS. When USPS does not identify your location, they are unable to deliver your product.

 Fix your insufficient address

Why are there always problems with address and postal services? Is there any end to this?                            

The answer is for this. Yes, solutions are here. 

The solution to fix the problem:

As we mentioned above to fix ‘no more insufficient address’ check this simple solution listed below. 

Double-check the address Use USPS toolVerify your addressPackage tracking

Double-check

Before confirming your address, you should double check your address twice. This easy and quick method is good at reducing you from address mistakes. While double-checking your address don’t forget give your full name, because this will help USPS to find you if you made only a minor mistake.

Use USPS tools

USPS owns a tool that helps you to confirm your address and it verify your address is in USPS database. This tool helps you to identify your address when you are at new location or you are unable to find correct location.

Verification of address

Before placing order make sure that, your address is at USPS database for this you can contact with your local USPS for confirmation.

Package tracking

You can track your package using your phone, the number that given by USPS while ordering helps you for this. This makes you to find your product more easily even you made address mistakes.

Last chance of recovery after mistake:

A simple problem in address makes the address non-exist. Even after simple mistakes done there are a lot of chances of recovering your product from returning. List of things you can do after getting message about insufficient address;

Mail recovery officeProduct trackingLocal USPS

Mail recovery office

If your package does not own a return address then your package is send to mail recovery office from local USPS. You can collect your package from there back to home.

Product tracking

You can track your package by using the USPS number that shared with while ordering.

Local USPS

When your package is arrived with a return address, the local USPS will store it for few days before return and contacting your local USPS can retrieve your package.

Even if you made mistakes, USPS owns many solutions for the recovery. But it doesn’t mean that always there is a recovery for products. Before making orders, check whether the address and data is valid or not. Check your address at least two times and check address using USPS tools or make a call for the verification. Everyone makes mistakes, but recovering from the mistakes is your true success.