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Visit your local Post Office™ at 53 Broad 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
Its alright. Not coming here often, but when I do it goes well.
MA
Michael Alexis
Sep 9, 2025
1.0
This company is for the birds usps was just looking for surveys on the phone they called police twice cost be 1,400 they lost and damaged my package
EE
Elvira
Jul 25, 2025
5.0
This my favorite post office. My postal box is there,and the staff are fantastic. Always pleasant, cheerful,and engaging. The service is above reproach.
DB
David Briggs
Aug 8, 2016
5.0
Very Friendly, Helpful People. A total Pleasure!!!!
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 does the United States Postal Service at 53 Broad St offer?
This location offers mail and package shipping, money orders, PO Boxes, passports, gift cards, and more.
Can I get a passport application and photo at this Post Office?
Yes, you can apply for a first-time U.S. passport and have your passport photo taken here by appointment. Please complete and print your application before applying.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this location?
Most passport services require a scheduled appointment via the online scheduler, though limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
What are the operating hours of the United States Postal Service at 53 Broad St?
The Post Office is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, and on Saturdays from 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM. It is closed on Sundays.
Can I get a PO Box online at this Post Office?
Yes, you can search for and reserve a PO Box online and complete your setup in person at this location.
What is the fee for a passport photo here?
The current fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.
Does the Post Office at 53 Broad St offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but hours may vary. Check with this location for specific lobby hours.
How is the United States Postal Service near Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul convenient for visitors?
Visitors to the Cathedral can conveniently send mail or access postal services at the nearby USPS location at 53 Broad St, just a short walk away.
What nearby places can I visit before or after using the Postal Service at 53 Broad St?
You can explore landmarks like Beneficent House, enjoy a meal at Bistro 61, or visit the Rhode Island State Archives, all located near the USPS location.
Can customers easily find the USPS at 53 Broad St using nearby landmarks or institutions?
Yes, it is close to places like Johnson & Wales University Downtown Campus Bookstore and Cathedral Sq park, which can help you locate the Post Office.