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Visit your local Post Office™ at 500 S 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
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 500 S 3rd Ave offer?
This Post Office provides mail and package shipping, money orders, PO Boxes, passports, gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a first-time U.S. passport at this location?
Yes, this location accepts first-time passport applications and most can also take your passport photo. You need to complete and print your application form before applying.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Most passport services require an appointment scheduled using the online scheduler. Limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
What are the hours of operation for this Post Office?
The Post Office is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM. It is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
How can I get a PO Box at the Villisca Post Office?
You can apply for a PO Box online or in person. For in-person applications, bring two valid forms of ID and your completed application. Online applications are available at the USPS website.
Is there 24/7 access to PO Boxes at this location?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but hours may vary. Check with this Post Office for specific access times.
Where can I find the United States Postal Service relative to local places in Villisca?
The USPS is located near several local businesses including Joe's Portables (event planning and septic services) and Izzy's Collision Center (automotive repair and auto body shop), which might be useful for visitors needing those services before or after a visit to the Post Office.
Are there any money transfer services near the USPS at 500 S 3rd Ave?
Yes, Western Union, a well-known money transfer service, is located nearby, offering convenient options for transferring money close to the Post Office's location.
What local amenities might I visit before or after my trip to the Post Office?
Nearby amenities include Villisca Foods (public market) for groceries, Stoner Drug Villisca (pharmacy and medical supplies), and The Bank (caterer and pub) for dining and socializing.
How can I access more information and services from USPS on mobile devices?
USPS offers a mobile app available on iOS and Android for managing shipments and scheduling services. You can download it from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.