In plain English
It means the destination details do not point to a real, locatable delivery place. The provided shipping address cannot be recognized or found as an existing address for delivery.
In context
Here, it reports that the stated delivery address could not be located as an existing destination.
- Situation
- Handling delivery attempts, address problems, damage, loss, holds, and returns
- What it communicates
- reports that the destination address could not be located
Meaning limits
By itself, this status does not state why the address could not be located, only that it was not identifiable as an existing delivery address.
Examples
“The parcel was returned as address not found, although the recipient's name was correct.”
“Even after checking the street and postcode, the order still came up address not found.”