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Visit your local Post Office™ at 111 E 3rd 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 can I access at the United States Postal Service located at 111 E 3rd Ave, Ellsworth?
You can send mail and ship packages, buy money orders, access Post Office™ boxes, apply for passports, purchase gift cards, and more at this location.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this USPS?
Yes, most Post Offices that offer passport services require you to schedule an appointment online, though there are limited walk-in hours at select locations.
Can I get my passport photo taken at this USPS location?
Yes, this USPS location accepts first-time passport applications and can also take your passport photo, but you need to make an appointment using the online scheduler.
What are the operating hours of the United States Postal Service in Ellsworth, MN?
The USPS is open Monday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Saturday from 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM, and is closed on Sundays.
How can I reserve a Post Office box at this USPS location?
You can reserve a PO Box online at https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm and then complete your setup in person at the Post Office.
Are PO Boxes accessible after regular business hours at this USPS?
Most USPS locations, including this one, offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby, but access hours may vary, so you should check with the local Post Office for specifics.
What nearby places can I visit after completing my postal errands?
After visiting the USPS, you can check out nearby places such as Nickabocker's Cafe and Ellsworth Cafe for food and coffee, or enjoy the Ellsworth City Park for outdoor activities.
Are there any financial institutions near the USPS that I can visit?
Yes, Security Savings Bank is nearby if you need banking services when visiting the USPS.
If an emergency happens near the USPS, which services are nearby?
The Ellsworth Fire Department is close to the USPS for fire, police, and ambulance services in case of an emergency.
Where can I find postal packaging supplies and professional shipping services in Ellsworth?
The United States Postal Service at 111 E 3rd Ave offers packaging supplies and professional shipping services including logistics and cargo service.