How to cancel mail hold
To cancel a mail hold, you'll need to contact the United States Postal Service (USPS) or your local post office. Here are the steps:
Online:
- Go to the USPS website (www.usps.com).
- Click on "Hold Mail" and then "Cancel Hold Mail."
- Enter your name, address, and confirmation number (if you have it).
- Follow the prompts to cancel the hold.
Phone:
- Call the USPS Customer Service number at 1-800-275-8777.
- Tell the representative that you want to cancel a mail hold.
- Provide your name, address, and confirmation number (if you have it).
- Follow the representative's instructions to cancel the hold.
In-person:
- Visit your local post office.
- Let the postal clerk know that you want to cancel a mail hold.
- Provide your name, address, and confirmation number (if you have it).
- The clerk will assist you in canceling the hold.
Additional tips:
- If you're canceling a mail hold because you're going out of town, you can also use the USPS "Hold Mail" service to hold your mail for up to 30 days.
- If you're canceling a mail hold because you're moving, you'll need to update your address with the USPS to ensure that your mail is forwarded to your new address.
- If you're having trouble canceling a mail hold, you can also contact your local post office or the USPS Customer Service number for assistance.
Remember to cancel your mail hold as soon as possible to avoid any delays in receiving your mail.