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Visit your local Post Office™ at 1831 Solano Ave 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?
What time can I check my PO Box weekly and on weekends?
What services can I find at the United States Postal Service at 1831 Solano Ave?
You can send mail and ship packages, get money orders, rent Post Office boxes, apply for passports, buy gift cards, and more at this USPS location.
Can I apply for a first-time U.S. passport at this Post Office?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and most locations can also take your passport photo. You should complete and print your application form before applying.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this location?
Yes, you generally need to schedule an appointment online for passport services. Limited walk-in hours for passports are available at select locations.
Does this Post Office offer passport photo services, and what is the cost?
Passport photo services are available by appointment at this location, with a fee of $15 for the photo.
How can I get a PO Box at the United States Postal Service on Solano Ave?
You can reserve a PO Box online or apply in person at this Post Office by bringing two valid IDs and your application. PO Box prices vary by location.
What are the operating hours for this USPS location?
The Post Office is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Is it possible to access PO Boxes after normal business hours?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby, but hours may vary so check with this specific Post Office.
What nearby places can I visit before or after my visit to the United States Postal Service?
You can visit Peet's Coffee for refreshments, or enjoy a meal at Troy, a nearby Mediterranean restaurant, both within walking distance.
Is there a place nearby where I can access other courier and delivery services?
Yes, the UPS Access Point location nearby offers courier and delivery services complementary to what the USPS provides.
Are there any wellness or recreation venues near the Post Office I can visit?
The MelloWest Space, a yoga studio and gym, is nearby, offering an option to relax or exercise around your postal visit.