Putting your mail on hold

The convenience of putting your mail on hold! Here's a step-by-step guide to help you do just that:

Why put your mail on hold?

You might want to put your mail on hold if:

1. You're going out of town and don't want to accumulate mail while you're away.
2. You're moving to a new address and don't want to forward your mail.
3. You're experiencing a mail delivery issue and want to pause your mail until the issue is resolved.

How to put your mail on hold:

USPS (United States Postal Service)

1. Visit the USPS website (usps.com) and click on "Hold Mail" under the "Mail & Ship" tab.
2. Sign in to your USPS account or create one if you don't have one.
3. Enter your name, address, and the dates you want to hold your mail (up to 30 days).
4. Confirm your request and print a confirmation page.
5. Take the confirmation page to your local post office to finalize the hold.

USPS Mobile App

1. Download the USPS Mobile App (available for iOS and Android).
2. Sign in to your USPS account or create one if you don't have one.
3. Tap on "Hold Mail" and follow the prompts to enter your name, address, and hold dates.
4. Confirm your request and receive a confirmation message.

Other Options

1. Contact your local post office: You can also visit your local post office in person and ask to put your mail on hold. They'll need your name, address, and hold dates.
2. Use a mail forwarding service: If you're moving to a new address, you can use a mail forwarding service like USPS's "Forward Mail" service to forward your mail to your new address.

Important Notes

• You can only hold your mail for up to 30 days.
• If you're holding your mail for an extended period, you may need to provide a forwarding address.
• If you're experiencing a mail delivery issue, you may need to contact your local post office or USPS customer service to resolve the issue before putting your mail on hold.

By following these steps, you can easily put your mail on hold and enjoy a break from the daily mail delivery grind!