United States Postal Service

3.4
33 reviews

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Visit your local Post Office™ at 1449 Whalley 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
1449 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CT
06515, United States

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    Kieran O'Donnell
    Sep 29, 2025
    5.0
    Someone needs to give Mariam a raise! Mariam helped me with sending two international packages and she could not have been more helpful. She didn’t make me feel rushed and did everything with a smile. What a surprisingly positive (and professional) USPS experience…I hope someone reads this and gives her a raise. :)
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    Walesca Perez
    Jun 26, 2025
    1.0
    Hours posted on door and website states window opens at 8am- Monday through Saturday. It’s 8:34am got here at 8:15am the window is still closed no one answers when you call the local phone number.
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    Alex Levine
    Jul 7, 2024
    5.0
    I recently moved out-of-state and I missed this USPS location so much I had to write a review. This place was always an easy experience. Almost never had a line (and if there was it was quick). The employees were always polite, helpful, and knowledgeable. I used to drive past a different post office just to come to this location for better service!
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    B T
    Aug 8, 2022
    5.0
    Always fast and super smart clerks.

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.