Request hold mail

Here's a step-by-step guide on how to request hold mail:

USPS (United States Postal Service)

1. Go to the USPS website (www.usps.com) and click on "Hold Mail" under the "Mail & Ship" tab.
2. Fill out the online form with your name, address, and the dates you'd like to hold your mail (up to 30 days).
3. You can also request to have your mail forwarded to a different address during the hold period.
4. Review and submit the form.

Alternative Method

1. Contact your local post office or visit in person.
2. Inform the postal clerk that you'd like to request hold mail.
3. Provide your name, address, and the dates you'd like to hold your mail.
4. They will assist you with the process and provide a confirmation number.

Other Options

• If you're a military personnel or a student, you can request hold mail through the USPS's "Hold Mail" program.
• If you're a senior citizen or have a disability, you may be eligible for the USPS's "Mail Hold" program, which allows you to hold your mail for up to 30 days.

Important Notes

• Hold mail requests can be made up to 30 days in advance.
• You can only hold mail for a maximum of 30 days at a time.
• If you're holding mail for an extended period, you may need to provide additional documentation or proof of identity.
• If you're holding mail for a vacation or business trip, you may want to consider setting up mail forwarding to a different address.

Remember to plan ahead and request hold mail well in advance to ensure your mail is held securely while you're away.