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Visit your local Post Office™ at 1022 3rd 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
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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.
What services can I find at the United States Postal Service at 1022 3rd Ave, Alton?
You can send mail and packages, buy money orders, rent PO Boxes, apply for passports, purchase gift cards, and more at this location.
Does this USPS location accept first-time U.S. passport applications?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and can also provide passport photos by appointment.
How do I schedule an appointment for passport services at this USPS location?
You need to use the online scheduler to book an appointment for passport services at this Post Office, though limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
What are the operating hours of the United States Postal Service in Alton, IA?
Open Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM and 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, Saturday from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM, and closed on Sundays.
Can I rent a PO Box online for this USPS location?
Yes, you can search for and reserve PO Boxes online, then complete your setup in person at the Post Office.
Is there 24/7 access to PO Boxes at this Post Office?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but hours may vary, so it's best to check with this location for specifics.
What is the cost for a passport photo at the United States Postal Service in Alton?
The current fee for a passport photo is $15 at USPS locations.
What nearby dining options are available for visitors to the USPS at 1022 3rd Ave?
Visitors can enjoy nearby restaurants such as Mexico Lindo, The Yard Bar and Grill, and Jus Smokin Food Truck for a meal before or after their visit.
Are there any nearby services for automotive needs near the USPS in Alton?
Yes, Siouxland Glass Inc offers auto glass services and Schuetz Auto Body provides auto body repair nearby for convenient vehicle maintenance.
What local shops can I visit near the United States Postal Service for gifts or flowers?
L & M Gifts & Apparel and Fahrenbruch Gardens offer flowers, gifts, and bakery items close to the Post Office location.