A virtual mailbox service, as the name implies, is service that collects your physical mail for you. Each company in the space offers a variety of services including: Mail notification, Online viewing of envelope, Open and scan, Mail forwarding, Shred, dispose or recycle, Package storage and shipping, Check depositing, Signature upon delivery. At minimum, most of the platforms offer online viewing. There’s usually a base monthly price with additional fees depending on which services you need or how much mail you receive.