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Visit your local Post Office™ at 12800 State Route 144 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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United States Postal Service
12800 State Route 144, West Friendship, MD
21794, United States
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- BJBenjamin JohnsonDec 15, 20255.0Fantastic post office. Exceptionally helpful and courteous staff. Highly recommend making the drive to AVOID the main post office in Ellicott City.
- MMMonicaFeb 2, 20241.0Very rude customer service, I went in and all the employee had to sorry we are closed. Nope caught an attitude and no we are closed…… This place doesn’t deserve a 1 star, bad customer service
- KPKrupa PatelJun 19, 20215.0Visited the post office for passport services. Ms Kenisha was awesome. We were in and out within 15 minutes! She was efficient, and well organized and friendly. Highly recommend their services.
- KVKarthik VenkataramanSep 3, 20205.0Well i second everyone who have commented. Staff is so good. Ms. Kenisha was the best. It was such a breeze to go in and get the work done. I went it for a passport renewal. she got me out in 10 mins. very kind and courteous. with so much going around with USPS, the level of customer service like the one Ms Kenisha is noteworthy. Great staff and great service!!!
- MRM. ReavesNov 25, 20164.0Staff here are very nice and helpful.
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 are offered at the United States Postal Service location at 12800 State Route 144?
This Post Office provides mail sending, package shipping, money orders, PO Boxes, passport services, gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this USPS location?
Yes, this location accepts first-time U.S. passport applications and can take passport photos by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Most passport services require an appointment via the online scheduler; limited walk-in hours may be available at select locations.
What are the operating hours for the United States Postal Service in West Friendship, MD?
Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; closed on Sundays.
How can I reserve a PO Box at this USPS location?
You can search and reserve available PO Boxes online; then complete your setup in person with two valid IDs and your application.
Is there 24/7 access to PO Boxes at this Post Office?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but access hours may vary, so check with this location for details.
What is the cost to get a passport photo at this USPS?
The fee for a passport photo is $15 at USPS.
Are there any nearby places where I can grab a meal or snack before or after visiting the Post Office?
Yes, nearby eateries include Subway for sandwiches, Tony's Pizzeria for Italian food, and Dunkin' for coffee and donuts.
Where can I find nearby fitness centers around the USPS at 12800 State Route 144?
Nearby fitness options include I Am Fitness and Savoy Fitness Training for gym and sports instruction.
Are there other helpful services located near the Post Office that I might visit?
Yes, nearby services include Maryland Pool Services, West Friendship Animal Hospital, and Bank of America Financial Center.