Postal Knowledge Base
postal.....? i just want to know can someone else change your mailing address?????and if your name is on a lease can someone take your name off of the mail box without you know it no matter how long it has been sence youve been there???????? remember your name is still on the lease.
How do postal orders work and is safe for the buyer on ebay? i've seen thousands of posts and questions about postal orders and no-one ever ask's or answers the appropriate questions so i want to know how postal orders are safe. For example, if i purchase an item of ebay, i will have to send the seller a postal order. what if i sent them an postal order and they collect the money from the bank and never send the item or they send an incorrect item intentionally. what happenes to the buyer ? does he/she get his/her money back ?
What is the difference between postal service and private delivery service? For Yale admission, it says that: If you use the postal service for your mailing, you should send materials to the following address: Office of Undergraduate Admissions Yale University P.O. Box 208234 New Haven CT 06520-8234 For material sent by private delivery service (United Parcel Service, Federal Express, DHL, etc.) you should use our street address: Office of Undergraduate Admissions Yale University 38 Hillhouse Avenue New Haven CT 06511 Does USPS, Fedex, count as postal service?
What happens to a letter if the postal code is wrong? The postal code is wrong by one letter, but the incorrect postal code does exist. It was sent my courier through Canada's postal system within Canada. It's certified mail, meaning the addressee needs to sign to confirm the acceptance of the package, which is mailed back to the sender.
How do I stop postal mail to previous tenants of my home? I just moved into a new apartment and my postal mailbox is filled everyday with mail addressed to people who no longer live at my address. What do I do to end this? This problem is so big, it is accounting for half my trash each week.
What happens when a postal order is nicked or lost? (UK) I sent someone a postal order, as this is the way to send money through the post without involving a bank account. However, until now I have never had to actually face the prospect of it being nicked, which it looks like it has. So what happens now? Can I get my money back?
How are Postal Service rate increases determined? I am doing a project on the Postal Service, its relationship with the government, and its past/present ties with out government. And most importantly how the postal service rate increase is determined? May you help, I would really appreciate it! ^_^ Links to websites would also be great!
What happens if you put zip code where it says postal code? The envelope has a template for the addreses and country. Here is how the template is: Address: Postal code: Country: But for postal code, I wrote a zip code instead of a postal code. Does the mail still get there? Zip code is for Usa and Postal code is for Canada. The envelope says Postal code but I am writing to usa. Does it matter?
How is postage for an international letter divided up amongst the different postal services? I have always been wondering how postage for international mail is divided up? Who gets how much of the revenue from a stamp? Let's say I am sending a postcard from Australia to Spain. So the Australian postal service is responsible for getting the card to Spain and then Spanish postal service delivers it to the recipient. Who gets what percentage and who determines it? I know there is an organization called the "Universal Postal Union" that is charged with setting international postage rates and defining standards for postage stamps, but I cannot find any information on sharing of postage revenue between different postal services. Thanks for your help.
How do you enter a zip/postal code when registering on websites? i was trying to make an account on chatroulette (don't ask why) and it had a list of things for me to fill out. one said zip/postal code. i typed in my postal code but i dont exactly know what to type. i typed in P0S 1E0 and it said invalid postal code. if someone could tell me what i did wrong, and show me an example of what i have to type in for it to be confirmed, that would be greatly appreciated.
What exactly does the postal strike affect? I know it affects the post lol. What i want answered is: 1. When do you think the postal strike will end? 2. Can i pick up things that werent delivered eg. A game on release date, from my local royal mail sorting station? or does the postal strike mean it wont reach there either? 3. If question 2 is possible what will i need to take eg. ID?
What are good sources for researching the postal system in Tudor England? I am trying to write a paper on communication (mass and personal) during Tudor England. How long did it take for far off counties to learn of the Reformation? How well centralized was or was not the postal system? Any scholarly articles or books that touch on this subject would be extremely helpful. I need a lot of sources.
What countries place the postal code before the city name? In the United States, Canada and the UK, I know that postal codes are placed after the city and state/province. However, I also understand that some countries do it the other way around (Germany being one of them). What other countries list their postal codes first?
US Postal Service How to get a REAL person on the phone? I am about to have a total meltdown. I now understand the whole "going postal" thing. Does anyone know how to get a live person on the phone? I know the main 877 number, but no matter what options I get nothing but recordings.
How much would you pay to stop postal junk mail? If there was an online service that allowed you to opt-out of all unwanted postal mailings, how much would you be willing to pay for that service? There are ways consumers can do that on their own, but it requires hours of research, letter writing, calling and tracking results. What would it be worth to automate the process and guarantee resutls?
How to get your mail from a postal office? When you need to get things taking care of, some times the mail does not arrived til late afternoon. And it makes things harder for you. When you call the postal office clerk they stated you can't have your mail(s) because it is in "the truck". For this case, what type of legal documentation do I need to take it with me to the post office in order to get my important mail before it gets to "the truck"? And IF it is already in the truck why can't I have my mail? Thank you for all of your answers.
What time does Toronto, Ontario Postal Services stop/start delivery on a normal day? I am waiting for a very important package and I am wondering what time I can get out of the house to make sure that I don't miss it.Or when I have to wake up. Do any former postal workers or people who work with that service know what time the Postal Service start and stop delivery of packages? Is there a certain time that they stop delivery? I always assumed it was around eight that they stop and 12 when they start, but I'm not sure.
How do I get a postal address for a location (in Seattle, WA) that currently does not have an address? I recently started renting some commercial space in Seattle, WA. Previously, this was was part of a separate space and only recently started being rented out on its own. The location didn't have a postal address, but the property management company assured me they'd take care of it. Long story short, 3 months in my office still doesn't have an address. What do I need to do to handle getting a postal address for my office location myself?
What's the difference between Money order and Postal money order? I'm trying to buy somtihng on ebay, and i even asked the seller, and he said he accepts international money order, but not postal money order. So what's the difference between just money order and postal money order? How do i even DO a money order? so does that mean he will accept "international postal money order" or not? does postal money order mean "thru the post office?" so where do you do the money order? online? a post office? where? is there a age limit? PLEASE HEELLLLP thanks
How many ways can you create a postal code? How many ways can a postal code be made if the postal code must be letter, number, letter, number, letter. 1. Numbers and letters can not be repeated 2. The postal code can not start with the letter O and the numbers can not be repeated
How can I find proper sale prices of old but rare used and unused postal stamps from various countries ? I am having a huge collection of used and unused postal stamps (approximately more than 10000 postal stamps) from various countries (more than 80 countries). I assume that some of them may be very rare. But I don't know which postal stamp is rare and what could be its' sale price. I have sorted some stamps countrywise and still more then 8000 stamps are lying unorganised manner. Please guide me in easier way of sorting them as well as selling them.
Some good ways to send cookies overseas through the postal service? I wanted to send some cookies to my friend through the US postal service. And I was wondering if anyone had an advice on how to send them? Like packing etc. I was planning on sending ginger, chocolate chip, and sugar cookies. I tried doing a search but I came up with internet cookies (hahahah).
How is the postal worker service exam graded? I was told that the postal worker service exam for mail carriers is made of several sections, with the self survey making up a huge portion of the test. Does anybody know how the test is graded? How many points do they give for the memory test and how many points do they give for the self survey? My neighbor took the test and all he got back was a letter with a score of 70 percent or something like that on it, but no other information on how he performed on each individual part of the test. What does the percentage score mean?
What does the US Postal Service does with packages that are noe delivered? My mother sent me a couple of books from overseas, instead of 625, she wrote 650 for my street address, the package never arrived. I went to the postal annex for my home address, and they said lost or undeliverable mail/packages will be sent to sender. It's been over 10 months now and my mom has not received the package yet. Does anyone know what I should do? Many thanks in advance.
What is the easiest way to apply for a job with the United States Postal Service? I am currently in the US Army, but will soon be getting out. I know that the Postal Service likes to hire Veterans of War. I have been doing some web searching, and have found job postings on hot-wire and other job search websites, but i don't want to go through them. I just wanna apply straight through the Postal Service. I am currently deployed so walking into a post office is not an option. Any help would be great.
Where are the international postal centers located in the USA? In the US postal system, there are hundreds of post offices that deal with mail from the US, but there are a few postal centers where all international mail is shipped there, then those postal centers ship them out to the other countries. Where are these located, like what states?
How can I contact the postal service of the country Belarus? I have a package which is going to the country Belarus. I found out that the person paid with a stolen account and used someone else's money. I want to stop them from getting the package. How could I go about contacting the postal service of the town in Belarus to keep them from getting it?
What are the requirements for postal jobs? As I saw my usual mail carrier the other day I wondered, what does it take to be a mail carrier? Do you simply apply like most other jobs or is a degree involved, special training ect.. Ive heard they make pretty good pay and have excellent benefits packages and seem interested in learning more about it as a profession. Can anyone please share more any information with me. The postal web address gives me little information on how to apply. Most post offices do not have information on applying.
New home; tried to do a "change of address", but postal service doesn't recognize new address. What do I do? Just bought a new home, the only one on a newly constructed side street off of a main road. I tried to do an address change online, but the new address isn't being recognized by US Postal Service system. The builder listed the house under this new address, so why doesn'tt the postal service recognize it and is there anything I can do to make this address exist for the postal service? The mail carrier that comes by here doesn't know what I need to do.
what is the postal address of the Department of Parking and Transportation, UC Berkeley? Hello guys! I need to send some stuff to a guy who is working in the Revenue and Inventory office over the Department of Parking and Transportation, University of California Berkeley. I searched the net for the postal address and I got this: UC Berkeley 2150 Kittredge Street First Floor Berkeley, CA 94720-5740 USA Will my mail from asia reach this office with the above postal address? Please confirm. Thanks.
postal.....? i just want to know can someone else change your mailing address?????and if your name is on a lease can someone take your name off of the mail box without you know it no matter how long it has been sence youve been there???????? remember your name is still on the lease.
What should i do for let my parents to get my postal letters? I will not be in home during working hours. so whenever i get a register letter, the post man is not handing over it to my parents. It seems that he expected some tip and my parents were not willing to give it. That's the reason he always expects me to come over to the post office just to collect the letters. Is there any procedure to give authority to my parents for collecting my registered postal? Please give me suggestions.
How do I send mail using the postal service? I used to correspond with a cousin via snail mail, but I always gave the letter to my parents. Now I want to send a card to someone else, but I don't want to ask my parents, and I don't know how the postal service works, besides that I need an envelope, address and a stamp (but i don't know where to get one). And then what? Thanks
Any ideas of what I should sell after I open a postal store? I am planning on opening up a us postal service contract unit retail store and just wanted to get some ideas of what I should sell such as services and products. So far I am thinking of selling boxes, computer time, fax service, notary, and gifts/cards. I also thought of selling sodas and coffee. Any help would be greatly appreciated, thanks
How do I change the postal service on my Ebay listing? I am listing on item on ebay. I live in Canada and most of my buyers are in the USA. When I go to choose a shipping service all I EVER get offered is US postal services! It isnt accurate because I am shipping from Canada to the USA not within the US. I want to offer things like Small packet surface/ air (To USA) and things like first class and express post (In Canada). How do I do this?
How do i stuff i bought online to nearest postal office instead of my house? you know how if a package gets delivered to your door and you're not there, they try again once more the day after... and if you're still not there when they deliver they leave a note on your door asking you to pick it up at your closest postal office. Since I want to order a gift to surprise someone, I would like my order be shipped to the postal office instead. Do I have to write the shipping address to that of the postal office? what can I do? (Don't tell me to use a friend's, neighbor's address)
How do i ship stuff i bought online to the nearest postal office instead of my house? you know how if a package gets delivered to your door and you're not there, they try again once more the day after... and if you're still not there when they deliver they leave a note on your door asking you to pick it up at your closest postal office. Since I want to order a gift to surprise someone, I would like my order be shipped to the postal office instead. Do I have to write the shipping address to that of the postal office? what can I do? (Don't tell me to use a friend's, neighbor's address)
How do i find someones email address if i only have thier name and postal address? Nothing sinister, just wanna get hold of an old friend but dont know his email, all i have is a postal address,no phone,no mobile and no other way of getting in touch. tried friends reunited and such like, even bebo, my space and face book but, no dice. i know he uses the internet cos hes on friends reunited but he aint checked it for 6 months.
How does the postal service know what is inside packages, which may be illegal? Do they use metal detection or x-ray or what? Like how do they know whats in the package withour invading our constitutional right of privacy. Has anyone sent illegal things, like guns or alcohol through the mail, and did they get to the receiver? People that have worked at the various postal services are encouraged to answer and please state whether or not you have worked there in your answer. I am talking mainly about the United States, but peoples experience in other countries can answer too.
How good is the postal service in Boise, Idaho during December (Winter months)? My cousin moved abroad a week ago but is expecting postal deliveries from friends in Boise, ID whom he knew during the school days. Since neither of us have actually lived there, what's the chance of your post getting lost or delayed during the winter months (specially December)? He's expecting the deliveries to be dispatched around mid-December, by regular USPS mail.
Can I return a postal order and get my money back? I've just got a couple postal orders and they are already written out to the recipients, but I'm not sure I need to send them now! Can I take them back to the post office with the receipts, and will I get the money back?
I want a good system to store my postal addresses on my pc? I just want to store family and friends etc postal addresses, phone nos and info on my pc so I can print out labels for Christmas cards etc. Outlook express address book dos`nt seem to be what I want. Any ideas please - I had a good system on my old WP!
How long does it take to receive a postal order? Just wondering if I were to send a postal order to someone tomorrow, how long would it take for it to reach that person? Sorry for the lack of information... will be same country... different town
How old do you hae to be to take out a postal order? I want to buy some stuff of ebay, but my parents are extremyl tight with their credit cards, therefore theyre not gonna let me pay by paypal crdit card (anything to do with their bank). I know postal orders dont involve a bank but how old do you have to be to take one out? Ok so even in the UK, i can go to a post office, with no adult and take one out??
Any ideas on how to prepare for the postal exam? How do I prepare for the postal exam? And after I pass whats next? I understand Veterans have priority and that disabled veterans have even more. How is this so? Do you have to be in shape or physically fit to work for the post office?
UK: How could we have a fair election during a postal strike? The Conservative leader is using childish insults to try to force a general election before the current government has served 3 years. How can there be a fair election, while the is a postal strike? What about many of the the elderly, handycapped, and others who depend on a postal vote, do the people accusing people of bottleing out, actually want every vote to count?
How many days does an item stay in postal customs? Hi I have a parcel coming from the US to canada and it is in customs right now (through united states postal service). Do you know how many days they usually keep the parcel in customs before delivering it? thanks.
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