ServiceEveryday Essentials
Change of Address and Mail Forwarding
Offered by United States Postal Service
Recently verified· Jul 1From AI-assisted
USPS forwards mail after an approved change-of-address request and offers paid extended forwarding options.
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Cost & format
$1.25 identity verification fee for online change-of-address requests · In person or online
Schedule
- Change-of-address forwarding lasts 12 months; paid extensions may be available for 6, 12, or 18 more months.
Who this is for
Requires identity verification by mobile phone or in person with acceptable photo ID.
How to apply
Submit online or complete identity verification at a Post Office.
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