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Visit your local Post Office™ at 818 Main 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
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 can I find at the United States Postal Service located at 818 Main St?
You can send mail and ship packages, get money orders, rent Post Office™ boxes, apply for passports, purchase gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this Post Office?
Yes, this location accepts first-time passport applications and most can also take your passport photo. Be sure to complete and print your application form before applying.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Most passport services require an appointment scheduled using the online scheduler. Limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
What are this Post Office's regular business hours?
Monday through Friday, the Post Office is open from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM, and on Saturday from 7:45 AM to 8:45 AM. It is closed on Sundays.
How can I rent a PO Box at the Alpena Post Office?
You can reserve a PO Box online by searching availability at the USPS website and complete the setup in person with two valid IDs and your application form.
What is the price range for a small PO Box at this location?
Prices vary by location, so check exact pricing for Alpena by visiting the USPS PO Box management site and entering the postal code 57312.
Can I access my PO Box after hours at this Post Office?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but access hours may vary locally. Check with the Alpena Post Office for exact lobby hours.
Is there a nearby gas station close to the Alpena Post Office?
Yes, Alpena Co-Op Service, a gas station, is nearby and convenient if you need fuel before or after visiting the Post Office.
What local dining options are near the United States Postal Service in Alpena?
Red Hog Saloon, a pizza restaurant and bar, is nearby and a great place to grab a meal or a drink after your visit to the Post Office.
Are there any community services close to the Alpena Post Office?
Yes, the Alpena Community Center offers public services and healthcare, making it a useful stop if you need additional support in the area.