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Visit your local Post Office™ at 38161 Midway Dr to find everything you need to send mail and ship packages. Explore our other products and services like money orders, Post Office™ boxes, passports, gift cards, and more
Frequently Asked Questions About United States Postal Service
Can I get a passport application at this Post Office?
Yes, Thousands of Post Offices™ accept first-time passport applications for the U.S. Department of State. Most of those locations can also take your passport photo. Please complete and print your passport application form before you apply.
Is an appointment needed for passport services?
Most Post Offices that offer passport services have set hours, and you'll need to schedule an appointment using our online scheduler. We also offer limited Passport walk-in hours at select locations.
Does this location take the photo needed for passports?
For first-time passport and photo services, please make an appointment using our online scheduler.
What is the cost to take a passport photo?
The current fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.
When does this location do walk-in passports?
We offer limited Passport walk-in hours at select locations.
Can I get a PO Box online?
Yes, you can search for available PO Boxes and reserve one online at https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm. The process is quick and secure, and you'll receive instructions for completing your setup in person.
How much is a small PO Box?
PO Box prices vary by location. You can check exact pricing for your area by visiting https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm and entering your ZIP Code.
Can you get to the PO Boxes in the lobby after hours?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby. Access hours may vary by location, so check with your local Post Office for specific lobby hours.
How can I get a PO Box?
You can apply for a PO Box online or in person at your local Post Office. Just bring two valid forms of ID and your completed application if applying in person. To start online, visit https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm.
What time can I check my PO Box weekly and on weekends?
You can check your PO Box during lobby hours, which often include extended hours or 24/7 access. Weekend access may vary. Check with your local Post Office for exact times.
What services are offered at the United States Postal Service located at 38161 Midway Dr, Sterling, AK?
This local Post Office offers mailing and shipping services, money orders, PO Boxes, passport applications and photos, gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this USPS location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and can take passport photos by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this location?
Yes, you typically need to schedule an appointment through the online scheduler for passport services; limited walk-in hours may be available.
What are the operating hours of the United States Postal Service at 38161 Midway Dr?
Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM and 2:45 PM to 5:00 PM; Saturday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM; closed on Sunday.
How can I reserve a PO Box at this Post Office?
You can search for and reserve PO Boxes online at the USPS website and complete the setup process in person at the Post Office.
What nearby places can I visit after completing my business at the Post Office?
After your visit, you can check out The Reindeer Hut or The Caribou Caboose for food and smoothies, or visit Moose River RV Park if you are traveling with an RV.
Are there any nearby gas stations for convenient refueling near the Post Office?
Yes, Shell and Tesoro gas stations are located nearby for your fueling needs.
Can I find hardware or building supplies near the Post Office?
Nearby you can visit Three Bears Ace Hardware and Sterling Supply LLC for hardware and building supplies.
Is there any nearby recreational area or accommodations if I'm visiting the area?
Yes, you can visit Kenai River Cabins at Sterling or stay at Drakes Lodge on the Kenai, both nearby lodging options with recreational amenities.
How can I stay updated or get more information about USPS services?
You can visit the official USPS website, use their mobile app available on iOS and Android, or follow USPS on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.