Uspa hold mail
USPS Hold Mail is a service offered by the United States Postal Service (USPS) that allows you to temporarily hold your mail at the post office while you're away from your address. Here's how it works:
How to Hold Your Mail:
- Go to the USPS website and click on "Hold Mail" under the "Mail & Ship" tab.
- Fill out the online form with your name, address, and the dates you'd like to hold your mail.
- You can also visit your local post office and ask to hold your mail in person.
What Happens When You Hold Your Mail:
- Your mail will be held at the post office for the specified dates.
- You can pick up your held mail at the post office during business hours.
- If you're unable to pick up your mail, you can have it forwarded to a different address.
Fees:
- There is no fee to hold your mail for up to 30 days.
- If you need to hold your mail for more than 30 days, there is a fee of $1 per day.
Tips:
- Make sure to request hold mail at least 3 business days before you leave your address.
- If you're holding mail for an extended period, you may want to consider having it forwarded to a different address.
- If you're going to be away for an extended period, you may want to consider canceling your mail delivery altogether and having it held at the post office until you return.
Benefits:
- Prevents mail theft or loss while you're away.
- Keeps your mail safe and secure.
- Allows you to pick up your mail at your convenience.
- Can be used for vacations, business trips, or other extended absences.
Overall, USPS Hold Mail is a convenient and secure way to manage your mail while you're away from your address.