Proxy and Power of Attorney for Mail Collection: How to Authorize Someone to Collect Your Mail

2023-11-26 11:41:26

Par Anne-Laure Petit-Hénon
Published on 26 Nov 23 at 12:41 See my news Follow News

You come home, open your mailbox and see the famous yellow slip indicating that a recommended arrived for you, but you weren’t there.

Galley ! You know you won’t be available for several days and you really want to know what’s going on, and quickly.

Well this information on La Poste may interest you: did you know that it was possible to make a proxy to a loved one so that they can collect your registered mail?

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A power of attorney for 5 years

The power of attorney allows you to designate a trusted person to receive and collect mail and parcels on your behalf. during 5 years. It is possible to terminate the power of attorney mandate at any time, even before the end of its initial duration.

This person, the agent, can receive at her home or pick up in office post to your place of registered letters, tracked letters or parcels.

For this, it is possible to do an online request by filling out a simple formor at a post office, and providing different vouchers :

your double-sided identity document, If you reside with a third party: their double-sided identity card as well as a sworn certificate of accommodation signed by this person less than 3 months old.

Only adults can be proxies, but you can make as many proxies for as many people as you want.

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In general, the power of attorney is validated within 72 hours.

Simplify the one-off power of attorney

In fact, it is already possible to grant occasional power of attorney to a loved one so that they can collect your registered mail and parcels.

But for this, the agent needs your identity document as well as the completed passage notice with his name and your signature.

Not always possible when you are away from home for a long period of time.

With the power of attorney, the agent will only have to present his identity document when he acts for you.

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