What is the cost to send a letter certified mail
The cost to send a letter certified mail in the United States varies depending on the weight and size of the letter, as well as the level of service you choose. Here are the current rates for certified mail services offered by the United States Postal Service (USPS):
Certified Mail
- Letter-sized (1 oz or less): $3.35
- Large envelope or flat (1 oz or less): $3.85
- Letter-sized (over 1 oz): $3.85 + $0.15 per ounce
- Large envelope or flat (over 1 oz): $4.35 + $0.15 per ounce
Certified Mail with Return Receipt
- Letter-sized (1 oz or less): $5.35
- Large envelope or flat (1 oz or less): $5.85
- Letter-sized (over 1 oz): $5.85 + $0.15 per ounce
- Large envelope or flat (over 1 oz): $6.35 + $0.15 per ounce
Certified Mail with Restricted Delivery
- Letter-sized (1 oz or less): $4.35
- Large envelope or flat (1 oz or less): $4.85
- Letter-sized (over 1 oz): $4.85 + $0.15 per ounce
- Large envelope or flat (over 1 oz): $5.35 + $0.15 per ounce
Certified Mail with Signature Confirmation
- Letter-sized (1 oz or less): $6.35
- Large envelope or flat (1 oz or less): $6.85
- Letter-sized (over 1 oz): $6.85 + $0.15 per ounce
- Large envelope or flat (over 1 oz): $7.35 + $0.15 per ounce
Note that these rates are subject to change, so it's always a good idea to check the USPS website or consult with a postal clerk for the most up-to-date information.