Delivery by mail

The convenience of delivery by mail! Here are some common types of delivery by mail:

  1. First-Class Mail: This is the most common type of mail delivery, which includes letters, postcards, and lightweight packages. Delivery times vary depending on the distance, but typically take 1-3 business days.
  2. Priority Mail: This service offers faster delivery times than First-Class Mail, typically taking 1-2 business days. It's ideal for packages that need to arrive quickly, such as gifts or important documents.
  3. Priority Mail Express: This is the fastest mail delivery service, with guaranteed overnight delivery to most US addresses. It's perfect for time-sensitive items, such as urgent documents or packages that need to arrive the next day.
  4. Parcel Post: This service is used for larger, heavier packages that don't fit in standard mailboxes. Delivery times can take 2-9 business days, depending on the distance.
  5. USPS Retail Ground: This service is similar to Parcel Post, but offers more flexible delivery options, such as Saturday delivery.
  6. International Mail: The US Postal Service offers various international mail services, including First-Class International, Priority Mail International, and Priority Mail Express International. Delivery times vary depending on the destination country and service chosen.
  7. Special Delivery: This service offers guaranteed delivery by a specific time, usually within a few hours. It's often used for important documents or packages that require a signature upon delivery.

When sending items by mail, it's essential to follow proper packaging and labeling procedures to ensure safe and efficient delivery.