How to informt post office when mailing addres changes

When you move to a new address, it's essential to inform the United States Postal Service (USPS) of the change to ensure that your mail is forwarded correctly. Here's how to do it:

Option 1: Online Change of Address

  1. Go to the USPS website (www.usps.com) and click on "Move" at the top of the page.
  2. Fill out the online Change of Address form with your old and new addresses.
  3. Verify your identity by entering your name, old address, and email address.
  4. Pay the $1.05 fee using a credit or debit card.
  5. Submit the form.

Option 2: Mail or Fax the Change of Address Form

  1. Download and print the Change of Address form (PS Form 3575) from the USPS website.
  2. Fill out the form with your old and new addresses.
  3. Sign the form in the presence of a notary public, if required.
  4. Mail the form to the address listed on the form:
    • USPS Change of Address
    • P.O. Box 2214
    • Carol Stream, IL 60197-2214
  5. Alternatively, you can fax the form to (800) 344-3102.

Option 3: Visit a Post Office

  1. Take the completed Change of Address form (PS Form 3575) to a local post office.
  2. A postal employee will assist you in filling out the form and verifying your identity.
  3. Pay the $1.05 fee using cash, credit, or debit card.

Important Notes:

Remember to update your address with other relevant parties, such as:

By informing the USPS of your address change, you'll ensure that your mail is forwarded correctly and you can receive important documents and packages at your new address.