Get Ps Form 2856

Claims for Loss or Damage Online: Go to .usps.com⁄help⁄claims. htm for information on USPS domestic insurance. By mail: Call 800-ASK-USPS (800-275-8777) to have a claim form mailed to you. ... Evidence of Insurance. Proof of Value. Proof of Damage or Partial Loss of Contents.

PS Form 2856, Damage Report of Insured Parcel and Contents Use this form when an accepting employee needs to document damage to support indemnity claims.

The following conditions justify the denial of a claim: No evidence of insurance coverage is provided. The mail does not bear the complete names and addresses of the mailer and addressee, or is undeliverable as addressed to either the addressee or the mailer.

While USPS package insurance provides coverage of up to $5,000 for packages that are lost, damaged, or missing contents, there are many caveats and restrictions to the service. Insurance doesn't cover fragile items, concealed damage, or packages that have been signed for (even if they're damaged).

By mail: Call 800-ASK-USPS (800-275-8777) to have a claim form mailed to you. Send the completed form with all other required supporting documentation for loss or damage of an item mailed with insured services to the address printed on the form. You must retain evidence of insurance for your claim.

If your delivery wasn't insured, you can't file a claim, but you can initiate a missing mail search. From here, you can track your package, and its current status or submit a help request form. You'll receive periodic updates on the search status, but there are no guarantees that your shipment will be recovered.

What does a USPS Claim cover? If your delivery were insured, USPS's claim process would cover the costs of shipping and the package value, up to the amount specified. If you did not have insurance, but a Missing Mail Search determined your delivery is lost or damaged, a claim will cover the cost of shipping.