Question 1

Do I need to have the My bpost app to be able to use a Parcel Locker?

Accepted Answer

It depends on the type of Parcel Locker. Parcel Lockers with a screen (most of them) can be used with or without the My bpost app.

Screenless Parcel Lockers can only be operated with the My bpost app. Your smartphone will communicate with the Parcel Locker via Bluetooth to open it. If you receive a parcel in a Parcel Locker, the e-mail announcing your parcel will tell you which type of locker your parcel will be delivered to. It also explains how the Parcel Locker works.

Question 2

How and when will I be informed that my parcel is being delivered?

Accepted Answer

You will receive several emails throughout the delivery process of your parcel:You will receive an email as soon as the sender tells us they want us to deliver your parcel and provides us with your email address.When your parcel is sorted, you will receive an email confirming the planned delivery date and allowing you to choose a delivery preference, including the option for next working day delivery.On the day of delivery, you will receive an email stating the time of delivery. If you will not be home at that time, the email enables you to indicate where you want your parcel to be delivered.If the postman delivered your parcel in your letterbox, in a safe place or to a neighbour, you will receive a confirmation email.If your parcel is available at a Pick-up Point, Parcel Locker or point of sale, you will receive a confirmation email.Every email includes a link to track your parcel via our Track &amp; Trace page.You can also track your parcel at any time in the My bpost app or on Track &amp; Trace. If the status of a parcel changes, you will be informed with a notification in the app. You can always choose where your parcel will be delivered if you are not at home.

Question 3

How to get a parcel out of the Parcel Locker?

Accepted Answer

You will receive an e-mail once your parcel has arrived in the Parcel Locker. This e-mail contains the steps to open the Parcel Locker. You will also find the different steps on the Parcel Locker itself.Parcel Locker with screenScan the QR code you have received via the My bpost app or e-mail. If you have opted for direct delivery to a Parcel Locker, you will also find a 6-digit code under the QR code to open the locker.Take out your parcel and close the door of the locker.Screenless Parcel LockerThe Screenless Parcel Locker does not have a touch screen and can only be opened via the My bpost app. The app communicates via Bluetooth with the Parcel Locker in order to open it.First, enable Bluetooth and your location on your smartphoneOpen the My bpost app and select the parcel you would like to receiveFollow the steps in the app to connect to the Parcel Locker and the door will open automatically.Take out your parcel and close the door of the Parcel Locker.

Question 4

My parcel is not in the Parcel Locker; it was sent back to the sender. Why, and can I still receive it?

Accepted Answer

bpost returns your parcel to the sender in the following cases:If the sender entered an incorrect address for the Parcel Locker.If the sender did not communicate your (correct) email address. In that case, we cannot inform you about your parcel.If you didn't remove your parcel from the Parcel Locker after 5 calendar days.Contact the sender to be able to receive your parcel.

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