Change my mailing address
To change your mailing address, you'll need to update it with the relevant parties. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you do so:
Update with the United States Postal Service (USPS):
- Go to the USPS website (usps.com) and click on "Change of Address" under the "Mailing" tab.
- Fill out the online form with your current and new addresses.
- Pay the required fee (currently $40 for 1 year or $80 for 2 years).
- Submit the form and wait for confirmation.
Update with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS):
- File Form 8822, Change of Address, with the IRS.
- You can download and print the form from the IRS website (irs.gov) or request one by calling 1-800-829-3676.
- Fill out the form and mail it to the IRS address listed on the form.
- Update your address with the IRS as soon as possible to ensure you receive any important tax-related documents.
Update with the Social Security Administration (SSA):
- Visit the SSA website (ssa.gov) and click on "Change Your Address" under the "Manage Your Benefits" tab.
- Fill out the online form with your current and new addresses.
- Submit the form and wait for confirmation.
Update with banks, credit card companies, and other financial institutions:
- Contact each institution directly to update your address.
- You can usually do this by logging into your online account, calling their customer service number, or visiting a local branch.
Update with online services and subscriptions:
- Log into your accounts and update your address information.
- Contact customer service if you're unable to update your address online.
Update with the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV):
- Visit your state's DMV website or visit a local DMV office to update your address.
- Fill out the required form and provide proof of identity and residency.
Remember to update your address with all relevant parties to ensure you receive important documents and communications.