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Visit your local Post Office™ at 178 Walnut 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?
What time can I check my PO Box weekly and on weekends?
What services can I find at the United States Postal Service at 178 Walnut St?
You can send mail and package shipments, get money orders, rent PO Boxes, apply for passports, purchase gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a passport at this Post Office and do I need an appointment?
Yes, first-time passport applications are accepted, and you typically need to schedule an appointment using the online scheduler. Limited walk-in hours may be available.
Does this location provide passport photo services and what is the cost?
Yes, passport photos are available by appointment and cost $15 at USPS.
How can I get a PO Box at the Arlington USPS location?
You can reserve a PO Box online securely or apply in person with valid ID and completed application at the Post Office.
Are PO Boxes accessible after hours at this Post Office?
Most USPS locations, including this one, offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, though hours can vary, so check locally.
When is the USPS at 178 Walnut St open during the week and weekends?
Open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, and closed on Sundays.
Are there any nearby restaurants where I can eat before or after visiting the Post Office?
Yes, Redford's Pool Room is a nearby cafe and restaurant where you can enjoy food and drinks near the Post Office.
What nearby businesses can I visit for groceries or household supplies when visiting the Post Office?
Hockers Inc is close by, offering groceries and appliances, useful for combining errands with your postal visit.
Where can I access financial services or banking near the USPS at 178 Walnut St?
Citizens Deposit Bank and Western Union are nearby financial service providers convenient to visit around your postal trip.
How can I find directions or other official USPS information online?
Visit the USPS website at https://tools.usps.com/locations/details/1353355 or use their mobile apps available on iOS and Android.