United states postal service change mailing address
To change your mailing address with the United States Postal Service (USPS), you can follow these steps:
Online:
- Go to the USPS website at usps.com.
- Click on "Customer Support" and then "Change of Address" from the drop-down menu.
- Fill out the online form with your old and new addresses, as well as your name and other relevant information.
- Review and submit the form.
By Phone:
- Call the USPS Customer Service number at 1-800-275-8777.
- Follow the prompts to change your address.
- Have your old and new addresses, as well as your name and other relevant information, ready.
In Person:
- Visit your local post office.
- Fill out the PS Form 3575, "Address Change Request" form.
- Provide the required information, including your old and new addresses, name, and other relevant details.
- Submit the form to the post office clerk.
By Mail:
- Download and print the PS Form 3575, "Address Change Request" form from the USPS website.
- Fill out the form with your old and new addresses, as well as your name and other relevant information.
- Mail the completed form to:
United States Postal Service Address Change Department 4521 S. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19145-9998
Additional Tips:
- You can change your address up to 90 days in advance, but you must use your new address within 10 days of the change.
- You will need to provide a valid identification and proof of residency to change your address.
- If you are a business, you will need to provide additional documentation, such as a business license or tax ID number.
- You can also change your address online if you have a USPS account and have previously changed your address online.
- If you are a military personnel or a civilian living abroad, you can change your address through the USPS website or by contacting the USPS Customer Service.
Remember to update your address with all relevant parties, including:
- Banks and credit card companies
- Credit reporting agencies
- Insurance companies
- Loan providers
- Utility companies
- Online retailers and subscription services
- Voter registration
- Vehicle registration
- Driver's license
- Social Security Administration
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Health insurance providers
- Employer and HR department (if applicable)
It's also a good idea to notify your friends, family, and acquaintances of your address change.