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Visit your local Post Office™ at 5555 San Fernando 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
This post office works hard for the little staff they have and always greets us everytime we walk in even if it's only 1 person working the counter ,they maintain their professionalism,even though some people can be rude and difficult.
VR
Valerie Ramirez
Dec 26, 2025
5.0
Great Post Office. Staff is awesome!
ND
Nikki Dee
Sep 23, 2025
1.0
Absolutely avoid this place. 1 worker with a line out the door.
AP
Angie Perez
Sep 8, 2025
4.0
It was somewhat busy with only one person working the front and did her best to keep everyone moving
TV
Tony Vasquez
Sep 13, 2023
5.0
Friendly staff helpful with any questions of concern. Great customer service 👍
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 at 5555 San Fernando St?
You can send mail and ship packages, purchase money orders, rent Post Office boxes, apply for passports, buy gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a first-time U.S. passport at this Post Office location?
Yes, this location accepts first-time passport applications and can take your passport photo by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Yes, for passport services, appointments are typically required using the online scheduler. Limited walk-in hours may be available at select times.
What are the operating hours of the United States Postal Service at 5555 San Fernando St?
Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Saturdays from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM, and closed on Sundays.
How can I reserve a PO Box at this Post Office?
You can search for and reserve a PO Box online at https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm, then complete the setup at the Post Office in person.
Are there nearby places where I can eat before or after visiting the Post Office?
Yes, nearby Mexican restaurants include El Ranchito de Jalisco taqueria, Chelita's Mexican Restaurant, Pila's Molino, and the Los Gallos Mini Tacos y Mas food truck.
Is there public transportation or facilities nearby that can help me reach the United States Postal Service?
While not explicitly listed, nearby landmarks such as Los Jardines Post Office and 7 Cs Academy can help you orient yourself to find this Post Office easily.
Are there any nearby accommodations if I need to stay overnight near the Post Office location?
Yes, nearby lodging options include Safari Inn and Alamo Oasis Inn and Suites By OYO San Antonio, both within a short distance.
Can I get a passport photo taken at this Post Office location?
Yes, passport photos are available by appointment using the USPS online scheduler. The current fee is $15.
How can I contact the United States Postal Service at 5555 San Fernando St?
You can call the local phone number +1 210-433-6740 or the main USPS number +1 800-275-8777. Fax is +1 210-433-2679.