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Visit your local Post Office™ at 491 W River Rd 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 are offered at the United States Postal Service location at 491 W River Rd?
This location offers mailing and shipping services, money orders, PO Boxes, passport services, gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this Post Office?
Yes, first-time U.S. passport applications are accepted here. Most locations can also take your passport photo, but you should complete and print your application form beforehand.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Most passport services require scheduling an appointment online. Some locations also offer limited walk-in hours for passports.
What are the hours of operation for this Post Office?
Monday through Friday: 9:00 AM–1:15 PM and 3:00 PM–4:30 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM–11:00 AM; closed on Sundays.
How can I reserve a PO Box at the United States Postal Service here?
You can search and reserve PO Boxes online quickly and securely. Instructions to complete the setup in person will be provided.
Are PO Boxes accessible after normal lobby hours?
Most locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby, but hours can vary by location. Please check with this Post Office for specific access times.
What nearby places can I visit before or after my visit to the Post Office?
Nearby you can visit Engelbert Farms Store and Creamery for groceries or The Repot Depot for home improvement needs. These places offer convenient shopping options in Nichols.
Are there dining options near the Post Office at 491 W River Rd?
Yes, nearby dining options include Barstow House, Dad's Ice Cream, B's Tavern, Jens Diner, Gail's Diner, and Sallies Country Kitchen, offering a variety of meals and refreshments.
Is there local entertainment available near the Post Office?
Yes, Backstage Journey provides DJ and karaoke services nearby, as well as Happy Snapz Photo Booth for event photography and celebrations.
How can visiting nearby businesses benefit my trip to the Post Office?
Visiting nearby stores like Equine Fence and Supply Inc or performing errands at Citgo gas station can make your trip more efficient by combining tasks in one area of Nichols.