When sending by mail, most packages will be assigned a unique tracking number (tracking number). It may consist of 12 or more numbers and letters. Thanks to him, the recipient can track the parcel. Depending on the chosen delivery service this data is updated once a day or every few hours.

On Ebay, after the seller has sent you a package in the mail, he sends a message which should indicate the tracking number. If he didn't, you can send him a letter asking him.

Sometimes cheap parcels are sent without the possibility of tracking, it is always prescribed in terms of delivery on the description page of the product on Ebay. You can ask the seller to send the item with assignment of a tracking number, for a small fee. Knowing, how to track parcels from Ebay, you will be able to worry less for her safety.

After you got the mail ID, there is a possibility of using it to track packages on different services. This can be done both on the website of the company carrying out the shipment: http://www.dhl.ru/ru/express/tracking.html, http://www.emspost.ru/ru/tracking/, http://www.russianpost.ru and a variety of specialized services. The most reliable ones are: http://www.track-trace.com/post, http://gdeposylka.ru/ , https://www.usps.com/. To use them easily and conveniently. On the main page of each site there is search bar where you need to enter the tracking number. After that, there will be a table with a detailed description of the delivery status.

In tracking services, like most email services, there are failures. It often happens that the tracking number shows that the parcel is stuck in some place for a week or more. If it is custom, there is nothing surprising, this is a common situation. But it happens that the postal service work quick enough and not updating the data. It happens that the parcel is already delivered to the addressee, and the postal service means that it is still in the way. So you should not worry about such failures. In 99.9% of cases sooner or later, but the parcels reach their destinations.