mailforwardingrequest

noun
UK /meɪl ˈfɔːwədɪŋ rɪˈkwest/
US /meɪl ˈfɔːrwərdɪŋ rɪˈkwest/

A mail forwarding request is a note you send to ask that your letters be sent to a new place.

She filled out a mail forwarding request so her letters would go to her new house.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A formal application to a company asking it to send a customer's mail to a different address.

The bank approved his mail forwarding request after he moved abroad.

3. A digital setting that tells an email system to send messages on to another inbox.

He submitted a mail forwarding request to route his work emails to his personal account.

4. A written instruction to a postal worker to pass letters along to a new location.

The mail forwarding request was clipped to the mailbox for the carrier to see.