Update mailing address usps
To update 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 "Manage Your Account" at the top right corner of the page.
- Sign in to your account using your username and password.
- Click on "Update Address" under the "Account Settings" section.
- Enter your new address information, including your name, street address, city, state, and ZIP code.
- Confirm your new address by clicking "Update Address".
By Phone
- Call the USPS Customer Service number at 1-800-275-8777.
- Tell the representative that you want to update your mailing address.
- Provide your new address information, including your name, street address, city, state, and ZIP code.
- Confirm your new address with the representative.
In Person
- Visit your local post office.
- Let the postal clerk know that you want to update your mailing address.
- Provide your new address information, including your name, street address, city, state, and ZIP code.
- Confirm your new address with the clerk.
Additional Tips
- Make sure to update your address with all relevant parties, including:
- Banks and credit card companies
- Loan and credit providers
- Insurance companies
- Employers and HR departments
- Online retailers and subscription services
- Keep in mind that it may take a few weeks for your new address to be updated in all systems.
- If you're moving to a new address, be sure to update your address with the USPS at least 2 weeks before your move date to ensure that your mail is forwarded correctly.
Remember to also update your address with any other relevant parties, such as your state or local government, to ensure that you receive important documents and notifications at your new address.