How to get priority mail

To get Priority Mail, you can follow these steps:

Online:

1. Go to the official website of the United States Postal Service (USPS) at usps.com.
2. Click on "Ship" and then "Priority Mail" to start the process.
3. Enter the sender and recipient's addresses, as well as the package details (weight, dimensions, and contents).
4. Choose your shipping speed: Priority Mail typically takes 1-3 business days for domestic delivery.
5. Pay for the shipping using a credit card or other accepted payment methods.
6. Print your shipping label and attach it to the package.

In-person:

1. Visit your local post office or a USPS retail location.
2. Inform the postal clerk that you want to send a Priority Mail package.
3. Provide the sender and recipient's addresses, as well as the package details (weight, dimensions, and contents).
4. Choose your shipping speed: Priority Mail typically takes 1-3 business days for domestic delivery.
5. Pay for the shipping using cash, credit card, or other accepted payment methods.
6. The postal clerk will weigh and measure the package, and provide you with a shipping label.

By phone:

1. Call the USPS customer service number at 1-800-275-8777.
2. Inform the customer service representative that you want to send a Priority Mail package.
3. Provide the sender and recipient's addresses, as well as the package details (weight, dimensions, and contents).
4. Choose your shipping speed: Priority Mail typically takes 1-3 business days for domestic delivery.
5. Pay for the shipping using a credit card or other accepted payment methods.
6. The customer service representative will provide you with a shipping label and instructions on how to proceed.

Additional tips:

• Make sure to properly package your item to prevent damage during transit.
• Use a sturdy box and adequate packing materials, such as bubble wrap or packing peanuts.
• Attach the shipping label to the outside of the package, making sure it is clearly visible.
• Keep a record of your tracking number, as this will allow you to track the package's progress.

Remember to check the USPS website for any specific requirements or restrictions for shipping certain items, such as hazardous materials or perishable goods.