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Visit your local Post Office™ at 405 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
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- SSSamanthaNov 4, 20255.0Melissa was so patient and helpful!!
- TRTrevor RussellJan 21, 20211.0I try to call and it says office is currently closed so I tried again and again and still nothing....... there website says they are open from 9am-1:30pm and then 2:30-430pm on Thursdays which today is Thursday....... this makes no sense in calling during regular open hours...... :(
- MWMarshall David WahlstromHelgrenJan 18, 20195.0This post office on main Street has been great! Employees are extremely nice!
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 located at 405 W Main St, Ottawa, IL?
You can send mail and ship packages, purchase money orders, rent Post Office boxes, apply for passports, buy gift cards, and access other related services.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this Post Office location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and can take passport photos by appointment. You should complete and print your passport application form before applying.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Most passport services require an appointment scheduled through the USPS online scheduler. Limited walk-in hours may be available at select locations.
What are the operating hours of the United States Postal Service at 405 W Main St?
The Post Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM and then from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM. It is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
How can I reserve a PO Box at this Post Office?
You can search for available PO Boxes and reserve one online through the USPS website. After reserving, you'll need to complete the setup in person at the Post Office with valid ID.
Are PO Boxes accessible after normal Post Office hours?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes via the lobby. However, access hours can vary, so check with the local Post Office for specific lobby hours.
What are some nearby places I can visit before or after coming to the Post Office at 405 W Main St?
Nearby places include Maria’s Cafe Bistro for dining, Medi-Rx Pharmacy for health needs, and the Ottawa YMCA for fitness and youth programs. You might enjoy visiting any of these spots conveniently located near the Post Office.
Is there a place nearby where I can get beauty or grooming services?
Yes, nearby you'll find Let Your Hair Down Salon, Color Cut Style It, and Bad Habit Studios for various beauty and grooming services.
Are there dining options close to the United States Postal Service at 405 W Main St?
Yes, nearby dining options include Margaritas Mexican Restaurant, Tony’s Tacos JP, Pizzas by Marchelloni, and Tones Doghouse, offering a variety of cuisines for your convenience.
How can I schedule an appointment for passport photo services?
You should make an appointment using the USPS online scheduler to receive passport photo services at this location.