Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for determining with certainty the time and place that a shipped package or envelope (referred to herein as a “Parcel”) reaches its intended destination. In order to provide “proof of delivery” at the intended location, both a scan of the shipping document(s) and a digital image (snap shot) of the package left by the carrier is obtained. The photo image may, for example, be uploaded to a server. The photo image(s) and other package identification data (for example, air bill number, delivery vehicle identification number and/or other identification data, etc.) obtained from the scan, may then be correlated to provide the desired “proof of delivery”. The server can be used to determine the appropriate individual(s) to be contacted, and may generate a notification message that includes delivery information along with photographic evidence of the delivery, typically and email or an SMS message may be generated and sent to the interested parties (i.e.