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Visit your local Post Office™ at 4833 Santa Monica 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
Location
United States Postal Service
4833 Santa Monica Ave, San Diego, CA
92107, United States
Hours
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- RRROJan 2, 20265.0One of the most caring places with terrific staff. We had a package delivered to an old address which appeared lost & the supervisor helped us track it down. She made calls, and personally let us know when it arrived.
- OBOcean BeachDec 13, 20251.0This location is not good closing 12 o’clock 12 pm
- SDSophie DoreDec 13, 20255.0Never thought I’d leave a review for a post office but this place is the best! The employees are so kind and helpful.
- LLL LNov 22, 20255.0This post office has the best employees. It has the vibe of an old fashioned place, in all the right ways.
- RRrenanOct 1, 20252.0They don’t have the paper to change address. If they don’t have it, who have it?? I tried online and it was saying for me to be here in person for change it
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 does the United States Postal Service at 4833 Santa Monica Ave offer?
This Post Office offers mailing and shipping services, money orders, PO Boxes, passport services, gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a first-time passport at this location?
Yes, you can apply for a first-time passport here. Most locations also offer passport photo services by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services?
Yes, appointments are generally required for passport services, although limited walk-in hours may be available at select locations.
How much does it cost to get a passport photo at this Post Office?
The fee for a passport photo is currently $15.
Are PO Boxes available at this Post Office and can I reserve one online?
Yes, PO Boxes are available and you can search for and reserve them online securely before completing your setup in person.
What are the operating hours of the United States Postal Service at 4833 Santa Monica Ave?
Open Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Saturdays from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM, and closed on Sundays.
Is 24/7 access to PO Boxes available at this location?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but hours may vary. Please check with this Post Office for exact details.
What nearby places can I visit before or after my trip to this Post Office?
Customers can visit nearby spots like the San Diego Public Library - Ocean Beach for reading or the Sine Wave Cafe for coffee just a short walk away.
Are there other postal services or shipping centers near 4833 Santa Monica Ave?
Yes, there is another US Post Office and a shipping center in the vicinity, providing additional mailing options.
Can I combine a visit to the Post Office with other errands nearby?
Absolutely, nearby you can find services like real estate agents, a flower shop like Thistle Floral, and a variety of coffee shops such as The Espresso Lab and fuzzcoffee.