Cost of usps certified mail

The cost of USPS Certified Mail varies depending on the weight and size of the package, as well as the destination. Here are the current rates for Certified Mail:

Flat Rate Envelopes

• Certified Mail Flat Rate Envelope (up to 1 oz): $3.50
• Certified Mail Flat Rate Envelope (1-2 oz): $4.30
• Certified Mail Flat Rate Envelope (2-3 oz): $5.10

Priority Mail

• Certified Mail Priority Mail (up to 1 lb): $7.95
• Certified Mail Priority Mail (1-2 lbs): $12.95
• Certified Mail Priority Mail (2-3 lbs): $17.95
• Certified Mail Priority Mail (3-4 lbs): $22.95
• Certified Mail Priority Mail (4-5 lbs): $27.95

First-Class Mail

• Certified Mail First-Class Mail (up to 1 oz): $0.55
• Certified Mail First-Class Mail (1-2 oz): $0.65
• Certified Mail First-Class Mail (2-3 oz): $0.75

Additional Fees

• Return Receipt: $2.75
• Restricted Delivery: $2.75
• Delivery Confirmation: $0.50

Note: These rates are subject to change, so it's always best to check the USPS website for the most up-to-date pricing information.

It's also worth noting that Certified Mail provides proof of mailing and delivery, which can be useful for tracking and verifying the delivery of important documents or packages.