FedEx Delivery Options
Getting Started
LetterStream offers FedEx 2Day mailing options to pre-approved business accounts. This guide covers everything from qualification to delivery tracking and pricing details.
In This Article
- Qualification Requirements
- Product Details
- Production Limitations
- Proof of Delivery
- Pricing
- Handling Undelivered FedEx Letters
- FedEx Holiday Surcharges
Qualification Requirements
To use FedEx mailing:
- Your LetterStream account must be associated with a valid business email address.
- Send an email from that address requesting access to FedEx options.
- A brief qualification process will follow, including a review of your company website and online presence.
Product Details
- All FedEx jobs will be mailed in a flat-size envelope.
- FedEx 2Day includes:
- Tracking
- Optional signature upon delivery.
- Mailing schedule:
- Jobs are mailed within one business day after approval.
- If approved and paid by 3:00 PM (Arizona time), mailings typically go out the same day.
- Delivery time:
- Typically within 2 business days.
- Over a long weekend or holiday, delivery may take up to 6 calendar days.
Production Limitations
FedEx mailing cannot be used for:
- P.O. Box addresses
- Invalid U.S. addresses
- Return addresses that are:
- P.O. Boxes
- International
- Invalid within the U.S.
- International addresses, including:
- Puerto Rico
- U.S. Virgin Islands
For international mailings, try Registered Mail.
Proof of Delivery
- If signature service is selected:
- You can download the Proof of Delivery with the recipient’s signature.
- Access this by clicking the blue “view” link under the Signature column next to the recipient.
Pricing
- Base price: $14.20 per recipient
- Signature service: Additional $6.75
- Prices may vary based on FedEx seasonal surcharges
Handling Undelivered FedEx Letters
- Use the public FedEx tracking page (linked in your LetterStream account) to view delivery status.
- If FedEx suggests changing the delivery address:
- LetterStream cannot update the address once sent
- FedEx may charge around $15 to make address changes
- Recommended action: Send a new mailing with the correct address
FedEx Holiday Surcharges
- Holiday fees apply during peak season (typically October–January)
- These surcharges will appear on your LetterStream invoice
- For more information, click here.