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Can you still use the forever postage stamps to send mail or do you have to add more postage?
The entire purpose of the Forever Stamps was that you can use them for one ounce of First Class Postage forever. No additional postage is necessary.
Can you still use a first class stamp regardless of the rate increase?
The Forever Stamps can still be used for a single ounce of first class postage. Other first class stamps can be used for their value, but additional postage must be added to it to make the current rate.
How do you know how many stamps to use?
Postage is determined by weight and by size. An envelope with three pieces of normal paper can normally be sent with one first class postage stamp. Additional stamps may be required based on additional ounces and on the size of the envelope.
Are all first-class stamps still valid?
Yes, first-class stamps are always valid for mailing letters within the same country, regardless of when they were purchased. However, the cost of postage may increase over time, so additional stamps may be required if the postage rate has gone up since the stamps were purchased.
Why are the first Forever stamps no longer being honored as sufficient postage?
There is only one Forever Stamp, it pictures the US Liberty Bell and says First Class Postage. It is good only for the first ounce of a letter, anything more in weight requires additional postage. There are many other non-denominated stamps that may say First Class Postage, but they are not Forever Stamps, they were created for a specific rate. These stamps are still valid for that amount of postage, but they must be supplemented to make the full rate necessary.
What was the cost of postage stamps in 1992?
First ounce for First Class Postage was .29
How many postage stamps do you need?
If you buy the stamps and never use them, that's to many, if you buy stamps you think you might need and never use, that's to many, if you buy stamps just to have and admire them, that's collecting and your in the wrong section of WikiAnswers, you belong in collectibles.
Can I use last year's postage stamps even though the price has now gone up?
They are still valid, but you have to add additional postage to make up the 44 cent rate. Unless they are the Forever Stamps, in which case you can still use them for up to an ounce of First Class postage.
Do you need to use additional postage when using the h series postage stamp for a first class letter?
Yes. The H series stamps are only worth 33 cents. You need to add enough postage to total the current rate.
How many first class postage stamps are needed to send a letter from NY to NY?
It only takes one for the first ounce. For additional weight, you will have to add additional stamps. Usually four sheets of paper in an envelope will need an extra stamp.
Is there a postage price change in 2011?
It is expected that there will be an increase. Most of the First Class stamps currently available are Forever stamps. They will be valid after the postage rate goes up.
Could you use two forty-one cent stamps to cover your letter postage?
Yes, but that would be foolish. Buy some one-cent stamps to make up the 42 cent postage and save those 41 cent stamps.
