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Wednesday, December 8, 2010

UPS stores now requires an ID for clients who want to ship Anything (NPR)

A UPS truck on the streets of San Francisco; Feb. 2, 2010.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Truck UPS in the streets of San Francisco.

Starting today, giant UPS shipping is forcing customers to ship packages from one of its points of sale to present a Government issued photo ID.

The policy applies to all services UPS and Mail Boxes Etc. locations in the world, announced the company.

Change is accompanied by the navigation busy holiday season full and follows the fear of security in October - when the explosives were discovered in directed by u.s. carriers United States printer cartridges.

UPS, says if it cannot verify the identity of a potential customer, she shipped packages of this person.

He added that:

"Valid forms of identification at the United States include a current issued by State driver's licenses or Department vehicle identification, United States or passport issued by the foreign Government, permanent resident card, military identification U.S. United States or at Native American Tribal photo identity card." Qualification documentation may vary by country at the international retail locations. »

(NPR corresponding Kathy Lohr is based in Atlanta).

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