If it had a postage due. Or it was too big to deliver.
Mail boxes can be applied in your nearest post office. If you have a local post office in your city, that would be where to start if you would want to have a mail box.
The United States Post Office has the legal authority to hold mail for any number reasons. These include by request of the addressee due to being out of town for example. Additionally senders can request mail and parcels be held for signature and pick-up.
A USPS hold mail service keeps your mail safely at your local post office while you are away on vacation. This service may be requested in person at the post office, online or by telephone.
You would go to the post office.
File a form 8076 at your local post office. You can pick one up there or can find one on the Internet. Form 8076 asks for the address the mail is being held for, the beginning and ending dates for holding mail, and whether to deliver the mail after the end date or whether it will be picked up at the post office.
Yes, currently, the post office still delivers the mail on Saturday. There was an effort in congress to cut Saturday delivery to save money, but public outcry put the plan on hold.
If you're already in your new address' city, you could rent out a Post Office box and use that as your forwarding address. Another option is to submit a hold mail request, which would hold the mail until it is picked up. A third option is to forward the mail to a general delivery, but the local post office should be contacted for more information on their general delivery policy. This is a link to the hold mail form on the USPS website: https://dunsapp.usps.gov/HoldMail.jsp
Yes! The United States Postal Service is more than happy to hold your mail for between 3 and 30 days. Ask your carrier for the appropriate form. You can specify whether you would like the accumulated mail delivered after the hold, or whether you'd like to pick it up at the post office.
You would fill out a hold mail service form. You can pick one up at your local post office or fill one out online at the USPS website.
How is Mail process
It is a violation of federal law (US Postal Regulations) to "Intercept Mail Belonging to Another." You can contact your attorney for assistance, and contact the Postmaster of the post office which delivers the mail to your wife's residence.You can also request that the Post Office place a "hold" on all mail addressed to you, or you can rent a post office box, and hold it at the post office to be collected by you personally. Also notify the Unemployment Compensation Aency that you have changed your address to "General Delivery," or the numbered PO box.
Depend on where your Post Office is? For example, my Post Office is at the bottom of my road so it would only take 5 minutes to mail a package.