How do I contact USPS to hold my mail?

How do I contact USPS to hold my mail?

A request to Hold Mail can be submitted in three ways: Contacting 1-800-ASK-USPS (1-800-275-8777) where a representative can assist you. Note: A Hold Mail request is not necessary for a PO Box, as mail will be allowed to accumulate for up to 30 days.

How do you stop your mail temporarily?

To request a mail hold, call 1-800-ASK-USPS or complete a “hold mail” form at the post office. You can make the request up to 30 days in advance or as early as the next-scheduled delivery day. The postal service will hold mail from three to 30 days.

Can I put a hold on just my mail?

USPS can hold your mail at your local postal location from three to 30 days. Lastly, you will need to select your start and end dates of service and how you’d like to receive your mail on your end date. You can pick up your accumulated mail at the post office or have your carrier deliver it to you.

How do I request a hold for mail?

You can place a hold mail request via phone by calling 1-800-ASK-USPS (1-800-275-8777). As mentioned, any must be submitted at least one business day in advance of the first day you want your mail held. Tip: For quicker service, try calling the local phone number of the post office that handles your mail.

Can I request hold mail by phone?

You can plave a hold mail request via phone by calling 1-800-ASK-USPS (1-800-275-8777). Any request submitted via phone must be done one business day in advance.

Can I pick up my mail at the post office instead of having it delivered?

All you really have to do is reach out directly to your local post office and initiate a redirect/intercept or you can do most of this online, too. The intercept basically reroutes your package before it goes through the final delivery stage to an address or a location that you have chosen.

What happens if hold mail is not delivered?

The LPO will automatically hold accumulated mail for up to 10 days. After ten days, mail is returned to sender. The recipient can get the overflow mail by: Scheduling a Redelivery with PS Form 3849 – Someone must be available to receive the overflow mail when Redelivery occurs.