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Visit your local Post Office™ at 84 Massachusetts 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
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 available at the United States Postal Service on 84 Massachusetts Ave?
You can send mail and packages, purchase money orders, rent PO Boxes, apply for passports, buy gift cards, and more at this Post Office location.
Can I apply for a passport at this USPS location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and can usually take your passport photo. You should complete and print your application form before applying.
Do I need an appointment for passport services here?
Most passport services require an appointment using the USPS online scheduler, though limited walk-in hours may be available at select locations.
What are the opening hours of the 84 Massachusetts Ave USPS?
The Post Office is open Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
How can I reserve a PO Box at this location?
You can search availability and reserve a PO Box online securely at the USPS website and then complete your setup in person at this Post Office.
Is there 24/7 access to PO Boxes at this Post Office?
Most USPS locations, including this one, offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but access hours can vary. It's best to check directly with this location for specific times.
Are there parking options near the United States Postal Service at 84 Massachusetts Ave?
Yes, SP+ Parking is nearby, providing convenient options for parking when visiting the Post Office.
Can I grab a coffee or snack near the USPS location at Massachusetts Ave?
Dunkin' is located nearby and offers coffee, donuts, and smoothies, a great spot to visit before or after your Post Office trip.
Where can I find dining options near the Post Office at 84 Massachusetts Ave?
Nearby dining options include Cafe Spice Express for Indian cuisine and Tawakal Halal Cafe for African-inspired dishes and coffee.
What nearby places can I visit around the USPS on Massachusetts Ave for leisure or study?
The MIT Student Center, MIT SIPB, and the MIT Musical Theatre Guild are nearby places where you can engage in campus activities, performances, or study sessions.