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Visit your local Post Office™ at 997 Main 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
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 997 Main St offer?
This Post Office provides mail and package sending, money orders, Post Office boxes, passports, gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a first-time U.S. passport at this Post Office?
Yes, thousands of Post Offices, including this location, accept first-time U.S. passport applications and can take your passport photo by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services here?
Yes, appointments are generally required for passport services at this location. Limited walk-in hours may be available at select times.
What are the operating hours of this Post Office?
Monday to Friday, the Post Office is open from 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM and from 12:30 PM to 4:45 PM. On Saturday, it is open from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM and closed on Sunday.
Can I get a PO Box at this location, and how do I reserve one?
Yes, PO Boxes can be reserved online or in person. Visit the USPS website to search availability and complete your application either online or at the Post Office.
Is after-hours access available to PO Boxes at the Post Office?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby; however, access hours may vary. Please check with this Post Office for exact hours.
Are there any nearby banks where I can withdraw cash when I visit the Post Office?
Yes, TD Bank ATM and Union Bank are nearby, providing convenient access to cash when visiting the Post Office at 997 Main St.
What dining options are close to this Post Office for a quick meal or snack?
Nearby dining includes Fairfax House of Pizza, JJs place, Sunflour Bakery, and Erica's delicatessen and cafe, where you can enjoy pizza, baked goods, or casual meals.
Are there recreational spots near the Post Office for visitors?
Yes, the Fairfax Baseball Field and Fairfax Community Park and Recreation Path are nearby offering outdoor activities and sports opportunities.
Where can I find hardware or home improvement supplies near the Post Office?
J & L Hardware is a nearby hardware and home improvement store where you can find tools and supplies your project may need.