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Location
United States Postal Service
1201 N Catalina Ave, Redondo Beach, CA
90277, United States
Hours
Reviews
2.2
200 reviews
5 stars
47
4 stars
10
3 stars3
2 stars
12
1 star
128
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Staff Attitude
Numerous reviews highlighted rude and unhelpful behavior from staff, particularly in the passport office.
Service Efficiency
Customers frequently reported long wait times and inefficiencies, especially during busy hours.
Package Handling
There were multiple complaints about lost or mishandled packages, leading to frustration among customers.
Mixed Experiences
While some customers praised individual staff members for their helpfulness, the overall sentiment was negative regarding service quality.
- BKBrian KayDec 6, 20255.0Always helpfull
- TMTrevor van MierloNov 24, 20251.0Do not book an appointment for your passport renewal here. We booked an appointment, showed up on time, waited 15 minutes past our appointment time only for the "friendly" staff tell us we had to rebook.
- JCjohn cullenNov 20, 20251.0Horrible phone service as well as hold Mail service.
- SRSergio RiosNov 6, 20251.0I just witnessed staff mistreat two calm customers ahead of me in line-Staff overreacted instead of resolving professionally. They also stay gone in the back areas for super long periods of time and leave front empty often.
- RRRuby RubyNov 6, 20251.0Treated rudely by manager, had package confusion. Offered to still pay for package. Representative was additionally outrageous, we left without sending package. Very odd behaviors of staff. No emotional control. Send district regional help to this location immediately!
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 1201 N Catalina Ave?
You can send mail and packages, purchase money orders, rent Post Office boxes, apply for passports, buy gift cards, and more at this location.
Can I get a first-time U.S. passport application and photo taken at this Post Office?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and offers passport photo services by appointment.
Do I need to schedule an appointment for passport services at this location?
Most passport services require an appointment using the USPS online scheduler, though limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
What are the operating hours of this USPS location?
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Saturday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM; closed on Sunday.
How can I reserve a PO Box at the 1201 N Catalina Ave Post Office?
You can search for available PO Boxes and reserve one securely online, then complete the setup in person with two valid IDs.
Is there 24/7 access to PO Boxes at this Post Office?
Most locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but access hours may vary, so check with this local Post Office for specifics.
What nearby places can I visit before or after coming to the Post Office at 1201 N Catalina Ave?
You might want to check out Craigers Fudge, Ice Cream & Sweets for a treat, Smart & Final Extra! grocery store for shopping, or King Harbor Massage Spa for relaxation.
How can nearby businesses like Penske Truck Rental be useful when visiting the USPS location?
If you need a truck for moving or shipping large items, Penske Truck Rental nearby offers rental and moving services convenient to the Post Office.
Are there any fitness or recreational activities near the USPS at 1201 N Catalina Ave?
Yes, King Harbor Fitness offers martial arts and fitness classes nearby, and South Play is an amusement park and playground ideal for families.
How might the nearby business We Are Perseverance be relevant to customers visiting the Post Office?
We Are Perseverance is a women's clothing and fashion accessories store near the Post Office, perfect for shopping before or after your postal errands.