Post Office Pickup Times Near Me (2024)

FAQs

How do I find the Post Office for pickup? ›

Hold for Pickup service is available for the following mail classes and services: At retail Post Office locations: Priority Mail Express® with or without Collect on Delivery service (COD) Priority Mail® with COD service.

You can schedule pickups Monday-Saturday. You can also schedule pickups over multiple days or at regular intervals if you create or sign in to a USPS.com account by using our Recurring Pickup Tool. You can schedule pickups Monday-Saturday. You can also schedule pickups over multiple days or at regular intervals.

Package Pickup & Pickup on Demand allow you to request a package pickup: Package Pickup is a free (regardless of the number of items scheduled for pickup), next delivery day (or designated delivery day) service. Pickup on Demand allows you to schedule a specific time of day for a package pickup, for a fee.

If your package is less than one-half inch thick and weighs less than 10oz, you can use postage stamps and drop off your package by: Putting it in your mailbox for carrier pickup. Dropping it in a blue collection box or Post Office lobby drop-off box. Requesting a free pickup.

You can make a USPS package drop off at a Post Office, at a blue box, or by arranging a pickup. However you choose to ship, you'll save up to 91% off all USPS services rates by ordering through Easyship.

There are a few limits on what you can and can't drop in the blue USPS collection mailboxes. For example, you can put any first-class or certified mail letter or card in these boxes. However, the first-class letter can't weigh more than 3.5 ounces. If you have a smaller package, you can put that in the box as well.

If you select the “Hold it at a Post Office” option, you must enter the ZIP Code of the Post Office where you would like your package / mail piece to be held, and then select “Search”. NOTE: When you choose a ZIP Code / Post Office other than your own, there will be an additional cost for the delivery.

Go online to usps.com/pickup

And follow the prompts. It's free, regardless of the number of packages you're sending. Your letter carrier will pick up your package when your regular mail is delivered. Arrange a next-day pickup or let us know up to three months in advance that your packages will be ready.

What number do I call to schedule a pickup for USPS? ›

Pickup On Demand ®

Call 1·800·222·1811 or visit www.usps.com/pickup for additional information including qualifying packages or to schedule a pickup.

Monday thru Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. EST. Saturday: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST. Sundays and Holidays: Closed [USPS® Holiday Service Schedule]

Where can the customer go to pick up mail that is being held? Customers may go to their local Post Office pickup location based on the information on the back of their Redelivery Notice.

How do I know which post office handles my mail? To find out which post office handles your mail, go to the USPS website and use the Search Locator Tool. Select 'Post Offices' and enter your address to see the results.

Can I pick up a package at a USPS facility? You may be able to pick up a package from your local post office. You would need to contact them first to ensure it is available if you have not received a notice of attempted delivery. You cannot pick up a package from a processing & distribution facility.

Yes - you (the addressee) have the option to send your eligible package to a different address or to a Post Office™ for pickup, but there is a postage fee.