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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.
Where is the United States Postal Service located in Alta Vista?
The United States Postal Service is located at 108 N White Ave, Alta Vista, IA 50603.
What are the operating hours of this USPS location?
The USPS at 108 N White Ave is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 9:45 AM, and is closed on Sundays.
Can I apply for a passport at this USPS location?
Yes, this USPS location accepts first-time passport applications for the U.S. Department of State. Appointment and photo services are available, typically requiring scheduling in advance.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Most passport services require an appointment through the online scheduler, although limited walk-in hours are offered at select locations.
Can I get a passport photo taken at this USPS?
Passport photo services are available but require an appointment made via the online scheduler.
How much does a passport photo cost at USPS?
The current fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.
Can I rent a PO Box online for this location?
Yes, you can search for and reserve PO Boxes online at https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm and complete the process in person at the Post Office.
Are PO Boxes accessible after normal business hours?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but access hours may vary; check with the local Post Office for exact lobby hours.
What nearby places can I visit before or after coming to the USPS in Alta Vista?
Nearby, you can visit Schucky's Bar & Grill for American cuisine and drinks, Alta Vista Public Library for reading and research, and Zion Lutheran Church for religious services.
Is there a convenient gas station near the USPS in Alta Vista?
Yes, Alta Vista Express, a gas station and convenience store, is located nearby and can be convenient for customers fueling up or grabbing a snack when visiting the Post Office.