How to forward your mail when moving

Knowing how to forward your mail when moving keeps letters reaching you during the transition. The USPS change of address takes a few minutes and forwards standard mail for months.

Setting up USPS mail forwarding.

When: Submit the request about 2 weeks before move-in.

Watch out: Do not rely on forwarding forever; USPS forwards standard mail for a limited time and does not forward most packages, so update senders directly.

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