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Visit your local Post Office™ at 256 Long Point Rd 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 does the United States Postal Service at 256 Long Point Rd offer?
This Post Office offers mailing and shipping services, money orders, Post Office boxes, passports, gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a first-time U.S. passport at this location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and can usually take your passport photo with an appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this USPS location?
Most passport services require scheduling an appointment online; however, limited walk-in hours may be available at select locations.
How much does a passport photo cost at this Post Office?
The fee for a passport photo at USPS is currently $15.
Can I rent a Post Office Box at the 256 Long Point Rd location?
Yes, you can rent a PO Box either online or in person; you need to bring valid ID for in-person applications.
What are the operating hours of this Post Office?
Monday to Friday the office is open from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Saturday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and closed on Sundays.
Is 24/7 access available for PO Boxes at this location?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but access hours can vary, so please check with this local Post Office.
What nearby places can I visit before or after my trip to this Post Office?
Nearby you can visit the Potomac River for scenic views, Oyster House Mart for fish and chips, or attend services at Coles Point United Methodist Church.
How can nearby Oyster House Mart benefit me during a visit to the Post Office?
You can enjoy a meal at Oyster House Mart nearby either before or after mailing your packages or handling other Post Office tasks.
Is there more than one United States Postal Service location near 256 Long Point Rd?
Yes, another USPS location is nearby which can be an alternative if this location is busy or closed.