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Visit your local Post Office™ at 8409 Lee Hwy 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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2.9
379 reviews
5 stars
148
4 stars
25
3 stars
20
2 stars
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1 star
170
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Customer Service
Many customers reported rude and unhelpful staff, with several instances of employees being dismissive or abrasive.
Package Delays
Numerous reviews highlighted significant delays in package processing and delivery, with packages often sitting at the facility for extended periods.
Long Wait Times
Customers frequently mentioned long wait times, both for service at the counter and for package drop-offs, often exacerbated by understaffing.
Mixed Experiences
While some customers praised specific employees for their helpfulness, overall experiences varied widely, with many expressing frustration.
- TYTerry Yokoho1 day ago2.0The female manager there was unprofessional, rude, and made customers very uncomfortable.
- NMNika MooreJan 5, 20265.0Janet was AMAZING!! Thank you so much
- EPEverett PhoenixDec 15, 20252.0Not enough parking on Monday and Tuesday afternoons, even though there's plenty of parking for the engineering department
- DSDavid SloughDec 14, 20251.0I have a package that was supposed to be at my house yesterday December the 12 and it sets at this post office for no reason at all
- JSJohn SlafkoskyDec 12, 20251.0If this location appears in your package tracking just know you won't be receiving it on time. Package shipped from Arlington to Centreville is "In Transit to Destinstion" for three days in a row, absolutely ridiculous timeline to move less than 30 miles.
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 8409 Lee Hwy, Merrifield?
You can find mail and package sending, money orders, PO Boxes, passports, gift cards, and more at this USPS location.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this USPS location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications for the U.S. Department of State and can also take your passport photo by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this location?
Most passport services require scheduling an appointment online, but limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
How much does a passport photo cost at this Post Office?
The current fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.
Can I rent a PO Box at the United States Postal Service on Lee Hwy?
Yes, you can search and reserve PO Boxes online and complete the setup in person at this location with two valid IDs.
Does this Post Office offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but hours may vary; it's best to check directly with this location.
What are the opening hours for this USPS branch on weekdays and weekends?
Monday to Friday: 9 AM to 8 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 9 AM to 5 PM.
How can nearby parking at Merrifield Post Office and United States Postal Service help me when visiting this USPS location?
Nearby Merrifield Post Office and another United States Postal Service branch provide options for postal services nearby, and their locations might offer additional parking or service times if busy here.
Are there food options near the USPS location at 8409 Lee Hwy if I want a meal before or after my postal visit?
Yes, Tacos El Torito, a Mexican fast food restaurant nearby, offers convenient dining options for visitors.
What nearby convenience stores and drugstores can assist me with last-minute needs when visiting the Post Office on Lee Hwy?
Nearby options include Dollar Tree and Rite Aid, both offering convenience and retail products close to the USPS location.