What is Tracking Number ?
What is Tracking Number? Tracking numbers are letters and numerals assigned to packages when they are shipped. Tracking numbers are useful for knowing the location of time sensitive your delivery. Every carrier business uses a tracking number for their deliveries. Tracking numbers are convenience those waiting for delivery. The tracking number is typically printed on the shipping label as a bar code that can be scanned by anyone with a bar code reader or smartphone.
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What is Tracking Number Formats ?
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The UPU S10 Standard EMS Tracking Number Format
 The most commonly used tracking numbers are 13 characters. Most parcel services use the S10 (UPU standard) (format AB 123 456 789 CD) for international mailings, including the United States Postal Service and most International EMS Postal Services. The tracking number is usually close to the barcode. Tracking numbers consist of letters and numbers typically between 7 and 50 characters long sometimes with spaces or hyphens between groupings of characters. The identifiers consist of a two letter service indicator code, an eight digit serial number (in the range 00000000 to 99999999), a single check-digit, and a two-letter ISO country code. The latter identifying the issuing postal administration's country. EMS Tracking Page
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UPS Tracking Number Format
 The most common UPS tracking number format is a combination of 18 alphabetic and numeric characters, usually starting with "1Z" (e.g. 1Z 1234 1234 1234 1234). Some other less common formats may also exist.
www.ups.com
UPS Tracking Page
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USPS Tracking Number Format
 The most common USPS tracking number format is 20/22 digits (e.g. 9999 9999 9999 9999 9999 99), or a combination of 13 alphabetic and numeric characters, usually starting with 2 alphabets, following by 9 digits, and ending by "US" (e.g. EA 999 999 999 US). Some other less common formats may also exist, such as 10 digits.
www.usps.com
USPS Tracking Page
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DHL Tracking Number Format
 DHL uses Express Shipments Number for Parcel Tracking. The most common DHL tracking number format is a combination of 10 numeric characters (e.g. 1234 5678 90). Some other less common formats may also exist.
www.dhl.com
DHL Tracking Page
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FedEx Tracking Number Format
 The most common FedEx tracking number format is 12 digits (e.g. 9999 9999 9999) or 15 digits (e.g. 9999 9999 9999 999). Some other less common formats may also exist, such as 20 digits and 22 digits.
www.fedex.com
FedEx Tracking Page
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La Poste Tracking Number Format
 The most common La Poste tracking number format is a combination of 13 numeric and letters characters. Some other less common formats may also exist.
www.laposte.fr
La Poste Tracking Page
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Australia Post Tracking Number Format
 The most common Australia Post tracking number format is a combination of 10, 13 or 23 alphabetic and numeric characters, usually starting with 2 alphabets, following by 9 digits, and ending by "AU" (e.g. RP 9999 9999 - EA 999 999 999 AU - 999 000 888 111 777 222 666 55). Some other less common formats may also exist.
www.auspost.com.au
Australia Post Tracking Page
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Canada Post Tracking Number Format
 The most common Canada Post tracking number format is a combination of 13 alphabetic and numeric characters, usually starting with 2 alphabets, following by 9 digits, and ending by "CA" (e.g. EB 999 999 999 CA). Some other less common formats may also exist.
www.canadapost.ca
Canada Post Tracking Page
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China Post Tracking Number Format
 The most common China Post tracking number format is a combination of 13 alphabetic and numeric characters, usually starting with 2 alphabets, following by 9 digits, and ending by "CN" (e.g. EA 123 456 789 CN). Some other less common formats may also exist.
www.chinapost.com.cn
China Post Tracking Page
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India Post Tracking Number Format
 The most common India Post tracking number format is a combination of 13 alphabetic and numeric characters, usually starting 2 alphabetic characters, following by 9 digits, and ending by "IN" (e.g. RK 000 000 000 IN). Some other less common formats may also exist.
www.indiapost.gov.in
India Post Tracking Page
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