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Visit your local Post Office™ at 600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Frnt 2 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
Numerous reviews highlight the staff's rudeness and unprofessional behavior, with many customers feeling dismissed and treated poorly.
Service Efficiency
Customers frequently mention long wait times and understaffing, leading to frustration and delays in service.
Mixed Experiences
While many reviews are negative, a few customers report positive interactions with specific staff members, indicating inconsistency in service quality.
Customer Service Issues
There are repeated complaints about incorrect information provided by staff and a lack of assistance for customers, particularly those unfamiliar with postal services.
Facility Management
Customers express dissatisfaction with the overall management of the location, citing issues like locked doors during business hours and poor handling of customer inquiries.
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Mary Fulweiler
5 days ago
1.0
It’s as if the employees are trying to ensure no packages get sent. Avoid!
LD
Lauren Dickerson
Nov 14, 2025
1.0
The worst post office experience I’ve ever had. Go to literally any other post office. Staff is incredibly rude and unhelpful.
MM
Meghan Mitchum
Nov 1, 2025
1.0
Staff is super rude and unhelpful to the extend it’s unprofessional. I would absolutely avoid if you can.
DW
David Wright
Oct 24, 2025
1.0
The people who work here take pleasure in being rude
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 USPS location at 600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Frnt 2?
You can send mail and ship packages, purchase money orders, rent Post Office boxes, apply for passports, buy gift cards, and more at this location.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this USPS location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time U.S. passport applications and can take passport photos by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this location?
You usually need to schedule an appointment online for passport services, though some limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
What are the operating hours for this Post Office?
The USPS location at 600 Pennsylvania Ave SE is open Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, Saturday from 9 AM to 2 PM, and closed on Sundays.
Can I get a PO Box at this Post Office and can I access it after hours?
Yes, you can apply for a PO Box online or in person. Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but hours may vary, so check with this Post Office.
How can I reserve a PO Box online for this Post Office?
You can search for available PO Boxes and reserve one securely online at https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm.
What nearby places could I visit before or after visiting this USPS location?
Nearby you can visit NovaCare Rehabilitation for physical therapy, the Aspca animal shelter for pet services, or stop by the Winter’s Lemonade Stand clothing store.
Are there nearby medical or dental services close to the Post Office?
Yes, nearby you can access medical services at Tend Dental Capitol Hill and NovaCare Rehabilitation for physical and occupational therapy.
What options are there nearby for fitness and wellness?
You can visit Jana Lerbach gym and fitness trainer services or DC Drip, which offers a gym and medical center, both located close to the Post Office.
Is the USPS location at 600 Pennsylvania Ave SE hiring?
Yes, USPS is hiring and you can see job openings for top roles online at https://about.usps.com/careers/career-opportunities/top-jobs.htm.