Preview mail and track packages with Informed Delivery® notifications.*
*Informed Delivery dashboard, mobile app, and email notifications include grayscale images of letter-sized mail, package tracking information, and some color images.
*Informed Delivery dashboard, mobile app, and email notifications include grayscale images of letter-sized mail, package tracking information, and some color images.
December 17
Last Day to Ship First Class Mail® & USPS Ground Advantage®
December 18
Last Day to Ship Priority Mail®
December 20
Last Day to Ship Priority Mail Express®
*Recommended send-by dates for expected delivery before December 25 in the contiguous U.S. (lower 48 states). Actual delivery date may vary and is based on origin, destination, Post Office acceptance time, and other conditions.
Use our USPS Retail Customer Appointment Scheduler® to easily choose the best day, time, and Post Office™ location to apply for your new passport.
USPS Ground Advantage is a great option for shippers of all sizes with delivery in 2-5* days and USPS Tracking® included in the price.
Learn More about USPS Ground Advantage.
*For mailable items up to 70 lbs. Expected delivery in 2-5 days. Packages ging to certain places (including Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore destinations) or containing hazardous materials or live animals may receive slower service.
Before you spend time away with loved ones this season, submit an online USPS Hold Mail® request to keep your mail safe at your local Post Office facility for 3-30 days.
Get a PO Box to keep all your mail secure at a Post Office facility. Reserve and then manage your PO Box easily online with a free USPS.com account.
Our stamps celebrate life, art, and culture. Find your favorites online.
Stamp Pricing:
Forever: $0.78 | Postcard: $0.61
Pack and protect your shipments with ReadyPost® envelopes, boxes, bubble packing material, tape, and more.
Send bold and colorful messages to friends and loved ones with our variety of greeting cards.
Celebrate stamps featuring festive and wintry scenery with these colorful sets for collectors.
USPS will be closed on Thursday, December 25th in observance of Christmas Day.
If you get a text or email claiming to be from USPS about a package awaiting action or a delivery failure, don't click it: Delete it immediately. This is an attempt to steal your personal information. Find out how to protect yourself.
Customs forms for all packages sent internationally now require more detailed item descriptions.
