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United States Postal Service
2.6(106 reviews)
Certified by United States Postal Service • Aug 16, 2026
Business Details
4900 Shattuck Ave, Oakland, CA
94609, United States
Certified by United States Postal Service • Aug 16, 2026
(800) 275-8777
Certified by United States Postal Service • Aug 16, 2026
http://usps.com/postoffice
Certified by United States Postal Service • Aug 16, 2026
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Certified by United States Postal Service • Aug 16, 2026
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Visit your local Post Office™ at 4900 Shattuck Ave 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
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Certified by United States Postal Service • Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Certified by United States Postal Service • Aug 16, 2026
Monday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday8:30 AM - 1:30 PM
SundayClosed
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Explore offerings from United States Postal Service on 4900 Shattuck Ave in Oakland, with popular services available at this location.
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- KJKunal JainAug 7, 20265.0Outstanding service. Went for my 5 year old passport appointment with all the relevant paperwork and pictures. Reached couple minutes earlier than anticipated. The team was very kind, friendly and accommodating. They took us in early checked everything and we were out in less than 10 mins. Would highly recommend this location. Thank you so much for making the experience wonderful.
- CLChau LeJun 7, 20265.0This is long overdue. I have been going to this USPS for almost 7 years. I have only encountered courteous, patient staff. They keep their cool when there’s a flood of traffic. I never had lost package experience here.
- JTJira TaylorMay 19, 20265.0They are always helpful when I need to send a package
- SSSilva Skenderi-BrownFeb 26, 20265.0Stopped in on a Thursday at 2:45pm and it was quiet, no wait, the service was quick and friendly!
- YCYvonne ChiMar 27, 20251.0No photo services for passport appointments. But they didn’t tell us this until we showed up for the passport appointment.
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 4900 Shattuck Ave offer?
This Post Office offers mail and package shipping, money orders, PO Boxes, passports, gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and offers passport photo services with an appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services here?
Yes, you need to schedule an appointment for most passport services using the online scheduler, though limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
What are the operating hours of this Post Office?
Monday to Friday, it's open from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM; Saturday from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM; closed on Sunday.
How can I get a PO Box at this location?
You can apply for a PO Box online or in person at the Post Office with two valid IDs and a completed application.
Is there 24/7 access to PO Boxes at this Post Office?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but hours may vary, so check with this Post Office for specifics.
What nearby places can I visit before or after coming to the United States Postal Service?
Nearby you can visit Temescal Plaza shopping center, enjoy a meal at Round Table Pizza or Abesha Ethiopian Cuisine, or relax at Peet's Coffee.
Are there convenient dining options near the Post Office?
Yes, Marble Slab Creamery for ice cream, Round Table Pizza for Italian food, and Genova Delicatessen are all nearby.
What other services can I find close to the Post Office?
You can find various services nearby such as nail salons like Fam Nail Spa, hair salons like Bangs & Locks, and health facilities like Sutter Walk-In Care.
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