Hold my mail at usps

You can hold your mail at the United States Postal Service (USPS) for a few different reasons. Here are the steps to follow:

Online Hold Mail Request

  1. Go to the USPS website at usps.com.
  2. Click on "Hold Mail" at the top of the page.
  3. Sign in to your USPS account or create one if you don't have one already.
  4. Enter your name, address, and the dates you'd like to hold your mail (up to 30 days).
  5. Confirm your request and you'll receive a confirmation email.

In-Person Hold Mail Request

  1. Visit your local post office.
  2. Let the postal clerk know that you'd like to hold your mail.
  3. Provide your name and address.
  4. Specify the dates you'd like to hold your mail (up to 30 days).
  5. The clerk will process your request and provide you with a confirmation number.

Phone Hold Mail Request

  1. Call the USPS customer service number at 1-800-275-8777.
  2. Let the representative know that you'd like to hold your mail.
  3. Provide your name and address.
  4. Specify the dates you'd like to hold your mail (up to 30 days).
  5. The representative will process your request and provide you with a confirmation number.

Why Hold Your Mail?

You might want to hold your mail for a few reasons:

Remember to cancel your hold mail request when you're ready to receive your mail again. You can do this online, in person, or by phone.