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Visit your local Post Office™ at 1120 North 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
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- EAEric AndersonOct 31, 20251.0I can see why this place has 2 stars. The staff is terribly rude. They shrug they ignore u they use bad language. Very Unprofessional and very unpleasant staff. The lady today told me if I wanted good service then I should go to another post office haha.
- MMMasum MiahOct 6, 20251.0Oct-10-2025 at 12:30 PM. The lady at the front desk was unprofessional and unhelpful.
- JCJuliana cSep 26, 20251.0The worst experience ever! I can't believe I just went to get information and people there were so rude and disrespectful with me. They have no patience to explain.
- LBLuz BorreroJul 1, 20251.0I have a complaint about the poor service from the employee who is very rude, harsh, has bad manners and refuses to give receipts.
- DWDoris WinkeyJun 23, 20251.0This is the 3rd time my mail has been stolen from this site.. I get checks through the mail and someone there has stolen it 3 times... I called to make a complaint and again nothing!! They tell you they are going to take care of it and nothing happens... WHO SHOULD I SPEAK TO ABOUT STOLEN MAIL..
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.
Where is the United States Postal Service located in Plainfield, NJ?
The United States Postal Service is located at 1120 North Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07062.
What are the operating hours of this USPS location?
This USPS location is open Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Saturdays from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, and is closed on Sundays.
Can I apply for a passport at this Post Office?
Yes, you can apply for first-time U.S. passports at this Post Office. Remember to complete and print your passport application form before applying.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this location?
Most passport services require an appointment via the online scheduler, though limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
Does this Post Office provide passport photo services?
Yes, passport photo services are available by appointment through the online scheduler.
How can I get a PO Box at this USPS location?
You can apply for a PO Box online or in person at the Post Office. For in-person applications, bring two valid IDs and your completed application.
Can I access my PO Box after hours at this location?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby, but access hours may vary. Check with this Post Office for specific details.
Is there a train station near the USPS at 1120 North Ave?
Yes, Netherwood station is nearby and can help customers reach the Post Office conveniently via train.
What local food options are available near the Post Office?
Nearby dining options include Elma's Kitchen for Caribbean cuisine and Gennaro's Pizzeria & Restaurant for pizza, ideal for grabbing a meal before or after your visit.
Are there any automotive services near the USPS location?
Yes, Northeast Collision Inc. and Jeyco Clean Detailing Studio provide auto repair and detailing services close to the Post Office, convenient for vehicle maintenance while conducting USPS business.