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Visit your local Post Office™ at 848 Oglethorpe Ave SW 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
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What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Customer Service
Numerous reviews highlight extremely rude and unprofessional staff, with many customers expressing frustration over poor service and disrespectful behavior.
Operational Issues
Customers frequently report inconsistent hours of operation, with the post office closing early or being locked during posted hours, leading to significant inconvenience.
Long Wait Times
Many reviews mention long lines and understaffing, resulting in customers waiting excessively for service.
Lost Mail
Several customers have experienced issues with lost or misdelivered packages, contributing to a lack of trust in the postal service at this location.
- SHSTR Host3 days ago2.0Do they not have a dress code? Clerk is wearing a grey bandana on her head like she’s at home 1 person working at 9:22 am with line Crazy
- TCtoni cJan 2, 20261.0The sorriest post office in Atlanta
- SSShakwanDec 26, 20251.0One of the worst post offices I have ever been to. All things wrong with a post office are here. Rude staff, and close earlier than they are supposed to.
- JMJennifer MitchellDec 10, 20251.0Door is locked and it says they’re open but no one is around. 12 people say they’ve been waiting over 30 minutes and the security guard saw them but they still haven’t opened. I’ve been here 3 times in the past few weeks and it was fine, don’t know what is happening.
- BBBrooklyn Del BarbaDec 1, 20251.0Clerks are rude, service is beyond slow
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 848 Oglethorpe Ave SW offer?
This Post Office provides mail and package sending, money orders, PO Boxes, passports, gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and may also provide passport photo services by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Most passport services require an appointment through the online scheduler, though limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
What are the operating hours of this Post Office?
It is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and closed on weekends.
How can I reserve a PO Box at this location?
You can search for and reserve available PO Boxes online quickly and securely, then complete your setup in person at the Post Office.
Is there 24/7 access to PO Boxes at this location?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but access hours may vary, so check with this Post Office for specifics.
Which transit station can I use to reach the United States Postal Service at 848 Oglethorpe Ave SW?
You can use the Marta West End Transit Station or MARTA - West End Station, both nearby and convenient for reaching this Post Office.
What nearby landmarks can I visit before or after visiting the Post Office?
Oglethorpe Place and Ashley West End are historical landmarks nearby where you can explore local heritage.
Are there any nearby beauty salons or hair studios near this USPS location?
Yes, Inner Beauty Salon, Pearl Salon Suites, In and Out Dreadlock Shop, and A. Leak Hair Studio are close by for beauty and hair services.
Where can I find nearby services related to home improvement or interior design near the Post Office?
V. James & Co. Interiors, a home improvement and interior design store, is located near this USPS facility.