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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 are the operating hours of the United States Postal Service at 241 Arlington St, Acton?
The Post Office is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and closed on Sundays.
Can I apply for a first-time U.S passport at this USPS location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications for the U.S. Department of State. Please complete and print your application form before applying.
Do I need to schedule an appointment for passport services at this location?
Yes, most passport services require you to schedule an appointment using the online scheduler. Limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
Does this USPS location provide passport photo services?
Yes, passport photo services are available, but you need to make an appointment through the online scheduler.
How much does it cost to have a passport photo taken at USPS?
The current fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.
Can I rent a PO Box at the Acton Post Office and how do I do it?
Yes, you can apply for a PO Box online or in person. Visit the USPS website to search available boxes and reserve one securely online. Then complete the setup in person with valid ID.
Are the PO Boxes accessible after the Post Office is closed?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but access hours may vary. Check with the Acton Post Office for exact lobby access times.
What nearby places can I visit before or after my trip to the USPS at 241 Arlington St?
Nearby, you can visit Mood Chartreuse thrift and antique store, The Silver Unicorn Bookstore, and Legend Cafe for food and drinks.
Are there convenient automotive services near the USPS location?
Yes, Carquest Auto Parts and Exxon & Mobil Stations are nearby for automotive parts, repair, and fuel services.
Can I access banking or pharmacy services near the USPS at 241 Arlington St?
Yes, Middlesex Savings Bank and Acton Pharmacy are close by, providing financial and health services.