How much does certified mail cost at the post office

The cost of Certified Mail at the post office varies depending on the weight and size of the item, 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): $3.95
• Certified Mail Flat Rate Envelope (1-2 oz): $4.35
• Certified Mail Flat Rate Envelope (2-3 oz): $4.75

Pricing for Non-Flat Rate Envelopes:

• First-Class Mail (up to 1 oz): $0.55 (plus $3.45 for Certified Mail)
• First-Class Mail (1-2 oz): $0.65 (plus $3.45 for Certified Mail)
• First-Class Mail (2-3 oz): $0.75 (plus $3.45 for Certified Mail)
• First-Class Mail (over 3 oz): $1.00 (plus $3.45 for Certified Mail)

Additional Fees:

• Return Receipt: $2.75 (optional)
• Restricted Delivery: $2.75 (optional)
• Signature Confirmation: $3.45 (optional)

Note: These rates are subject to change, so it's always a good idea to check with your local post office or the USPS website for the most up-to-date pricing information.

It's also worth noting that Certified Mail is only available for domestic mail, and the rates listed above apply to mail sent within the United States. If you're sending mail internationally, you'll need to use a different type of service, such as Priority Mail International or First-Class Package International Service.