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Visit your local Post Office™ at 5 Chester 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?
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 find at the United States Postal Service at 5 Chester St?
You can send mail and ship packages, get money orders, rent PO Boxes, apply for passports, purchase gift cards, and more at this location.
Can I apply for a first-time U.S. passport at this Post Office?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and many also offer passport photo services, but you should complete and print your application form before applying.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this location?
Most passport services require scheduling an appointment online, though limited walk-in passport hours may be available at select locations.
What are the operating hours for the United States Postal Service at 5 Chester St?
The Post Office is open Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Saturday from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM, and closed on Sundays.
How can I reserve a PO Box at this Post Office?
You can search and reserve PO Boxes online at the USPS website, then complete your setup by visiting in person with valid ID.
Is it possible to access PO Boxes in the lobby after hours at this location?
Many USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access for PO Boxes, but hours may vary, so check locally for this Post Office's specific access hours.
What is the fee for getting a passport photo at this location?
The current fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.
Which nearby places could I visit before or after stopping at this Post Office?
You might visit Chester Public Library to borrow books, enjoy a meal at Olde Post Restaurant Rt 121a, or get ice cream at The Center Scoop nearby.
How can nearby transit or local landmarks help me find the Post Office at 5 Chester St?
The Post Office is near landmarks like Stevens Memorial Hall and Chester Police Department, making it easy to locate in town; visitors can also explore these spots when in the area.
Are there community services or organizations near the Post Office that visitors might find useful?
Yes, nearby are organizations like the Chester Historical Society and Town of Chester public offices, which might be of interest for community events or local information.