How to put a hold on us mail delivery

There are several ways to put a hold on US Mail delivery:

Online Hold

  1. Go to the USPS website (usps.com) and sign in to your account.
  2. Click on "Hold Mail" under the "My Account" section.
  3. Enter your name, address, and the dates you'd like to hold your mail.
  4. Confirm your request and you'll receive a confirmation email.

Phone Hold

  1. Call the USPS Customer Service number at 1-800-275-8777.
  2. Tell the representative you'd like to put a hold on your mail delivery.
  3. Provide your name, address, and the dates you'd like to hold your mail.
  4. The representative will confirm your request and provide a confirmation number.

In-Person Hold

  1. Visit your local post office.
  2. Let the postal clerk know you'd like to put a hold on your mail delivery.
  3. Provide your name, address, and the dates you'd like to hold your mail.
  4. The clerk will confirm your request and provide a confirmation number.

Hold Mail Request Form

  1. Download and print the Hold Mail Request Form from the USPS website.
  2. Fill out the form with your name, address, and the dates you'd like to hold your mail.
  3. Sign and date the form.
  4. Mail the form to the address listed on the form.

Note: You can also request a hold on mail delivery for a specific period of time, such as while you're on vacation or moving. You can also request a hold on mail delivery for a specific address, such as a vacation home.

Additional Tips:

Remember to always keep your mail safe and secure while it's being held. You can also consider having a trusted neighbor or friend pick up your mail for you while you're away.