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You're looking to send a letter via the United States Postal Service (USPS)!
To send a letter via mail, you'll need to follow these steps:
- Address the envelope correctly: Make sure to write the recipient's name and address on the envelope, including their street address, city, state, and zip code.
- Choose the right postage: Determine the weight and size of your letter to determine the correct postage. You can use a postage scale or consult the USPS website for guidance.
- Affix the postage: Stick the postage stamp(s) on the upper right corner of the envelope.
- Add any additional services: If you want to add services like tracking, insurance, or signature confirmation, you can do so at the post office or online.
- Drop it off: Take your letter to a USPS mailbox, post office, or mail carrier.
Here are some general guidelines for sending a letter:
- First-Class Mail: For letters weighing up to 1 oz (28.35 grams), the cost is $0.55 (as of 2022). For heavier letters, the cost increases accordingly.
- Priority Mail: For letters weighing up to 1 lb (453.59 grams), the cost starts at $7.50 (as of 2022).
- International Mail: For letters sent to other countries, the cost varies depending on the destination and weight. You can use the USPS website to calculate the cost.
Remember to check the USPS website for any updates on postage rates, services, and guidelines before sending your letter.