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Visit your local Post Office™ at 301 W Main St 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 are offered at the Mechanicsburg United States Postal Service location?
You can send mail and packages, purchase money orders, rent Post Office™ boxes, apply for passports, buy gift cards, and access other postal services at 301 W Main St.
Can I apply for a passport at this Post Office?
Yes, many USPS locations, including this one, accept first-time passport applications and often provide passport photo services. Make sure to complete and print your application form beforehand.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Yes, most locations require you to schedule an appointment online for passport services. Limited walk-in hours may occasionally be available.
What are the operating hours for the Mechanicsburg USPS location?
Monday through Friday, the Post Office is open from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM, and on Saturday from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM. It is closed on Sundays.
How can I rent a PO Box at this Post Office?
You can reserve a PO Box online by visiting the USPS website or apply in person with two valid IDs and a completed application form.
Is there 24/7 access to PO Boxes at this location?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby, but access hours may vary. Please check with the local Post Office for exact lobby hours.
What is the cost for getting a passport photo at this Post Office?
The fee for taking a passport photo at USPS is $15.
What parks are near the Mechanicsburg Post Office where I can relax before or after my visit?
You can visit Mechanicsburg Park or City Park nearby, both great spots for relaxation and outdoor activities before or after your postal visit.
Are there any dining options close to the Post Office in Mechanicsburg?
Yes, you can enjoy meals at nearby places like Abe's Hideout & Saloon, The Bean, Jelleybean Bar & Gaming, and Dove's Discount Pizza after your visit.
Where can I purchase groceries or specialty meats near the Mechanicsburg USPS?
Rentschler Farms Meats, a specialty grocery and butcher shop, and RCM CO-OP, a grocery store and agricultural service, are nearby options for groceries and specialty meats.