Can priority mail be sent certified

Yes, Priority Mail can be sent certified. In fact, the United States Postal Service (USPS) offers a Certified Mail service that can be used with Priority Mail.

Certified Mail is a service that provides proof of mailing and delivery, and it's available for both domestic and international mail. When you use Certified Mail with Priority Mail, you'll get a unique tracking number and a receipt that's signed by the recipient upon delivery.

Here are the benefits of using Certified Mail with Priority Mail:

  1. Proof of mailing: You'll get a receipt that shows the date and time of mailing, which can be useful for tracking and verifying delivery.
  2. Proof of delivery: The recipient will sign for the package, providing proof of delivery.
  3. Tracking: You'll get a tracking number that allows you to monitor the package's progress.
  4. Insurance: Certified Mail provides up to $5,000 in insurance coverage for domestic mail and up to $250 for international mail.

To use Certified Mail with Priority Mail, you'll need to follow these steps:

  1. Prepare your Priority Mail package as usual.
  2. Go to a post office or online and purchase a Certified Mail label.
  3. Attach the Certified Mail label to your package.
  4. Fill out the Certified Mail receipt and have the recipient sign for the package when it's delivered.

Keep in mind that there may be additional fees for Certified Mail, which vary depending on the type of service you choose and the weight and size of your package.