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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 branch in Ruidoso Downs located?
The United States Postal Service branch is located at 26336 US Highway 70, Ruidoso Downs, NM 88346.
What are the operating hours of this USPS location?
The USPS location is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and closed on Sundays.
Can I apply for a passport at this USPS location?
Yes, this location accepts first-time passport applications and most can also take your passport photo. You should complete and print your passport application form before visiting.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this post office?
Most Post Offices with passport services have set hours requiring an appointment via the online scheduler. Limited walk-in passport hours are available at select locations.
How can I get a PO Box at this USPS?
You can apply for a PO Box online or in person at this location by bringing two valid forms of ID and your completed application. Start online at https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm.
What nearby attractions can I visit before or after mailing at the USPS on US Highway 70?
You can visit All American Park nearby for outdoor activities or enjoy dining at Disco Taco, a local Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurant.
Are there services related to automotive repair near the USPS location?
Yes, Crazy Horse Restorations and Pinnacle Collision Center offer automotive repair services nearby the USPS location.
Where can I find convenient storage or self-storage facilities near the post office?
West Assured Self Storage - Ruidoso Downs and USPS Collection Point (which also serves as a storage facility) are nearby options for storage needs.
How can nearby public services assist me when visiting the USPS in Ruidoso Downs?
Nearby public services such as the City of Ruidoso Downs, the Ruidoso Downs Fire Department, and the Village of Ruidoso Downs Town Hall can provide additional community resources and assistance.
Does this USPS location offer passport photo services, and what is the cost?
Yes, passport photo services are available by appointment through the online scheduler. The current fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.