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Friendly Shippenville locals! And they give you the mail!
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Lana Frantz
Nov 16, 2023
1.0
This post office is the worst post office that I've ever had the displeasure of dealing with. The office staff are rude, unprofessional, and will curse in your ear on the phone. The carriers will do ignorant things if they do not want to deliver to an address, like mark it vacant and return your mail instead of forwarding it to the change of address that you've submitted. I've missed a very important package due to the neglect of this post office, and after calling twice they were rude, and did literally nothing to help, though they had the ability to.
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 Shippenville?
The United States Postal Service is located at 305 Main St, Shippenville, PA 16254.
What are the operating hours for the USPS at 305 Main St?
The USPS is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:30 PM to 4:15 PM, and on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. It is closed on Sundays.
Can I apply for a passport at this USPS location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications for the U.S. Department of State and most locations also provide passport photo services by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this location?
Yes, most Post Offices offering passport services require you to schedule an appointment using the online scheduler. Limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
What are the costs for passport photos at this USPS?
The current fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.
Can I rent a PO Box at the Shippenville Post Office and how?
Yes, you can apply for a PO Box online or in person at the local Post Office. Online reservations and searches for available PO Boxes are available at the USPS website.
Is access to PO Boxes available after hours at this USPS?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but access hours may vary, so check with your local Post Office for specifics.
What nearby stores can I visit after handling mail at the Post Office?
You can visit Shippenville Red and White for groceries and pet grooming, or Shippen Inn for dining and drinks, both located near the USPS at 305 Main St.
Are there any nearby professional services close to the USPS for additional needs?
Yes, Lane 91 Photography for professional photo services and Dagny Design Group for printing and graphic design are nearby and can complement your visit.
What local community spots are near the USPS that I could visit?
Nearby community places include Woodburn Park for outdoor activities and the Providence-Shippenville UMC for religious services.