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Visit your local Post Office™ at 20 Gainer Ferry Rd 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
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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 can I find at the United States Postal Service located at 20 Gainer Ferry Rd, Desha?
You can send mail and ship packages, get money orders, rent Post Office boxes, apply for passports, purchase gift cards, and access various mailing and shipping supplies.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this Post Office?
Yes, this location accepts first-time passport applications and most also provide passport photo services. It is recommended to complete and print your passport application before applying.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this location?
Appointments are generally required for passport services and can be scheduled online. Limited walk-in passport hours are available at select locations.
What are the business hours for the Desha Post Office?
It is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 10:45 AM, and closed on Sundays.
How can I reserve a PO Box at this Post Office?
You can search for and reserve available PO Boxes online at the USPS website. Instructions for completing your setup in person will be provided after reservation.
Is 24/7 access available for PO Boxes at this Post Office?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but access hours can vary by location. Please check with your local Post Office for exact lobby hours.
What nearby places might be useful or interesting when visiting the United States Postal Service in Desha?
Nearby points of interest include Vintage Thorne Salon for beauty services, Dollar General for shopping, and Desha Park for outdoor activities. You might also visit the Wyatt House museum or relax at Desha Community Center before or after your postal errands.
Is there a nearby school close to the Desha Post Office for families visiting the area?
Yes, Desha Elementary School is nearby, which could be helpful for families in the area or those moving into the community.
Where can I find religious services near the United States Postal Service in Desha?
Religious organizations such as Desha First Baptist Church and Desha United Methodist Church are located nearby for those interested in local worship venues.
Are there any recreational or community venues near the Desha Post Office?
Yes, you can enjoy Desha Park for outdoor recreation or visit the Desha Community Center which hosts events and live music.