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Visit your local Post Office™ at 557 E Lincoln 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
You will not find a friendlier or more helpful Post Office anywhere. These employees always treat everyone well and the office is always very clean.
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mary
Oct 7, 2017
5.0
Best post office I have ever visited. The staff is friendly, professional and always happy to help. They are welcoming and pleasant every time I visit the post office especially Debbie, Jan and Dave. Thank you for having such wonderful employees in our post office.
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 557 E Lincoln Ave?
At this Post Office, you can send mail, ship packages, get money orders, rent PO Boxes, apply for passports, purchase gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a first-time U.S. passport at this location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications for the U.S. Department of State and can also take passport photos by appointment.
Is an appointment required for passport services at this Post Office?
Most passport services require scheduling an appointment online, although limited walk-in hours may be available at select locations.
What are the operating hours of the United States Postal Service in Hinckley, IL?
The Post Office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM and 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, and closed on Sundays.
How can I reserve a PO Box at this Post Office?
You can search for and reserve PO Boxes online securely. After reservation, complete your setup in person with ID at the Post Office.
Does this location offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby, but access hours may vary, so please check with this specific Post Office.
What nearby dining options can I visit before or after going to the Post Office?
Nearby dining options include The Coffee Nook, Dairy Joy Drive In (fast food and ice cream), Good Times Grill (burger restaurant and diner), Hinckley Cafe, and Brian's Pizza.
Where can I get automotive services near the United States Postal Service in Hinckley?
Nearby automotive services include Diamond Lube N Oil and Big Rock Auto Rebuilders, plus gas stations like BP, bp America, and Casey's for fuel and convenience.
Are there any educational institutions close to this Post Office?
Yes, Hinckley-Big Rock High School, Hinckley-Big Rock CUSD #429, and Hinckley Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 are nearby schools you might find useful.
How can nearby places like Resource Bank or Hinckley Public Library help me during my visit?
Resource Bank nearby can assist with banking needs, while Hinckley Public Library offers public resources and may be a good spot to visit if you need information services before or after mailing packages.