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Amherst Post Office

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This USPS post office is located in Amherst, MA where the date and time is currently: 12/22/2024, 2:27:02 PM

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Retail Hours

Day Open Close
Monday 9:00 AM 5:30 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM 5:30 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM 5:30 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM 5:30 PM
Friday 9:00 AM 5:30 PM
Saturday 9:30 AM 2:00 PM
Sunday Closed

Address

145 University Dr
Amherst, MA 01002-9998

Latitude: 42.369383, Longitude: -72.534238

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The Amherst post office in Amherst, MA is a convenient and efficient location for all of your postal needs. It offers a spacious parking lot, making it convenient for customers to access the post office. Inside, you will find a self-service APC kiosk, allowing you to handle your postal needs quickly and easily. This post office also offers a range of services, including the sale of domestic and international money orders. If you have any inquiries regarding missing, lost, or stolen money orders, the staff at this post office will be able to assist you. Additionally, you can rent and manage the billing of a PO Box online, saving you time and hassle. For those who require Priority Mail International services, this post office has got you covered. You can also pick up hold mail at this location, ensuring that you never miss an important delivery. Furthermore, the Amherst post office provides burial flags for veterans, honoring their service and sacrifice. If you are a hunting enthusiast, you can purchase The Bird Hunting Stamp, commonly known as a "Duck Stamp," at this post office. Please note that this stamp is a license for hunting migratory birds and should not be used as postage. In terms of payment options, this post office accepts gift cards as a form of payment. These cards function like debit cards, with an account number and PIN. Additionally, you can find postage-paid greeting cards available for purchase. For ecommerce merchants, the Amherst post office offers a label broker service. By providing customers with a Label Broker ID with a QR code, USPS can handle label printing for your convenience. The self-service APC kiosk also provides label broker service, allowing customers to print return labels from a QR code. If you require bulk mail services, this post office offers Bulk Mail Acceptance. You can manage your Bulk Mail Account Balance here and obtain a Bulk Mail New Permit. Furthermore, you can easily pick up accountable mail, which includes items such as Priority Mail Express, Certified Mail, and Registered Mail, among others. Passport services are also available at this post office by appointment. You can also get your passport photos taken here, ensuring a seamless process for your travel needs. For those without a permanent address, the post office offers General Delivery, a mail service that provides a temporary mailing address. Lastly, this post office provides carrier services, with postal carriers delivering and picking up mail and packages along their designated routes for both residential and business customers.