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Visit your local Post Office™ at 8403 Route 29 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.
Where is the United States Postal Service location in Merrifield, VA?
The United States Postal Service is located at 8403 Route 29, Merrifield, VA 22082.
What services does the USPS location at 8403 Route 29 offer?
This USPS location provides mail and package sending, money orders, PO Boxes, passports, gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a passport at the USPS Merrifield location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and most can also take your passport photo. You should complete and print your application before applying.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this USPS location?
Most locations, including this one, require an appointment for passport services using the online scheduler, although limited walk-in hours may be available.
How much does it cost to get a passport photo at the Merrifield Post Office?
The fee for a passport photo at USPS is currently $15.
Can I rent a PO Box at the USPS 8403 Route 29 location?
Yes, you can rent a PO Box online or in person at this location. You can search availability and reserve online at the USPS PO Boxes website.
Does this Post Office offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes?
Most USPS locations provide 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby, but access hours may vary. Please check with this specific location for exact hours.
What nearby businesses can I visit when I come to the USPS at 8403 Route 29?
Nearby you can find Clean Method (home and office cleaning services), Merrifield Post Office (passport and visa services), and Catechesis Books (a bookstore).
How can nearby transit or amenities help me when visiting the USPS location?
Nearby businesses such as Shell gas station offer convenience before or after your USPS visit, and Merrifield Post Office nearby provides additional postal services.
Are there any places near the USPS where I can grab a quick meal?
Yes, Tacos El Torito, a Mexican fast food restaurant food truck, is located near the USPS location for a quick bite.