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Shippers can choose from three FedEx Delivery Signature Options available with FedEx Express® and FedEx Ground® services.

Indirect Signature

Required 		 Direct Signature

Required 		 Adult Signature

Required 
Service Description  FedEx will obtain a signature in one of three ways:
  • From someone at the delivery address.
  • From a neighbor, building manager or someone at a neighboring address.
  • The recipient can sign a FedEx door tag authorizing release of the package without anyone present.

Not available for shipments to nonresidential addresses.		 FedEx will obtain a signature from someone at the delivery address. If no one is at the address, FedEx will reattempt delivery. Direct Signature Required overrides any recipient release that may be on file for deliveries to nonresidential addresses. FedEx will obtain a signature from someone at least 21 years old at the delivery address (government-issued photo identification required). If no eligible recipient is at the address, FedEx will reattempt delivery. Adult Signature Required overrides any recipient release that may be on file for deliveries to nonresidential addresses.
Benefits  Get delivery with a signature in three convenient ways. Get delivery with a signature specifically from someone at the delivery address. Get assurance that special shipments are signed for by appropriate recipients.
Special Fees  A fee applies. A fee applies. A fee applies.



How to Use

  • Choose all three options from your electronic shipping solution, such as FedEx Ship Manager® at fedex.com. For questions about specific electronic solutions, contact your FedEx account executive.