Temporary stops and vacation requests

Temporary stops (Vacation) should be requested 24 hours prior to the date you want your paper delivery stopped for accuracy of temporary stop. You can also process your request by contacting Subscriber Services at The Advocate - 225.388.0200 The New Orleans Advocate - 504-529-0522; The Acadiana Advocate - 337.234.0714: and following the automated prompt for temporary stops with a restart date.

  • Press #3 – Enter a vacation request with a restart date
  • Press 0 to speak to a representative if you do not know your return date: (Hours of Operation are: Monday – Friday 6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ; Saturday: 6:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. or Sunday: 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.)
  • Go online @theadvocate.com /nola.com and log in; then select Manage my Account to process your request

Missed Delivery can also be registered immediately for credit to your account:

  • Go to theadvocate.com / nola.com and log in ; then select Manage my Account and process your missed delivery. A credit will be provided for the missed delivery
  • Contact us at The Advocate - 225.388.0200 The New Orleans Advocate - 504-529-0522; The Acadiana Advocate - 337.234.0714:
  • Press #1 and follow the prompts for a missed delivery and a credit will be issued to your subscription account
  • Press 0 to speak to a representative and they will issue a credit to your subscription account (Hours of Operation are: Monday – Friday 6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ; Saturday: 6:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. or Sunday: 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.)

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Vacation requests are processed more timely by logging your request at 225.388.0200 and following the prompts. If after hours please enter your vacation requests by logging into your account and managing online. *Vacation requests entered here may not be processed in time for the start of your request. Missed deliveries are processed into our database by logging the missed delivery through 225.388.0200.If after hours please register a missed delivery by logging the missed delivery there.

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