How long does it take for mail to be delivered

The USPS provides fast parcel delivery to all addresses in the U.S.

The U.S. Postal Service provides many different options for fast, economical parcel delivery across the globe. From quick domestic delivery options such as First Class Package Service® to speedy global delivery with Priority Mail Express International®, the USPS can deliver your package faster and more economically than any other shipping carrier. And with over 31,000 retail locations in the U.S. for package drop-off along with the ability to hand a package with a prepaid label to your daily mail carrier, the USPS makes it easy to ship your packages when and how you want.

How long does it take for mail to be delivered

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USPS Domestic Delivery Times

USPS delivery times for addresses within the U.S. vary by shipping service, from overnight with Priority Mail Express, to over 5 days with Parcel Select Ground.

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Priority Mail Express

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Overnight to most locations in U.S.

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Priority Mail

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Priority Mail Flat Rate

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First Class Mail (letters)

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First Class Mail (large envelopes)

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USPS International Delivery Times

International delivery times vary by shipping service from 1 to 3 day delivery with Global Express Guaranteed to up to 20 days for First Class Package International Service.

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Global Express Guaranteed

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First Class Package International Service

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USPS Offers Free Saturday Delivery

Did you know free Saturday delivery is incorporated into USPS’s regular delivery schedule? That gives shippers 52 additional delivery days per year!

Stamps.com Makes Parcel Shipping Easy

Stamps.com lets you print postage online using a computer and regular printer for all USPS mail classes. Plus, you get access to postage rate discounts that are not available at the Post Office including 30% off Priority Mail and 26% off First Class Package Service.

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How long does it take for mail to be delivered

How long does it take for standard mail to be delivered?

Mail in 1–5 Business Days; Small Packages in 2–5 Business Days. First-Class Mail® is an affordable mail service for standard-sized, single-piece envelopes weighing up to 3.5 oz and large envelopes and small packages weighing up to 13 oz.

How fast is SingPost normal mail?

98% of the local Basic Mail within the CBD area and 98% outside the CBD area will be delivered within 1 working day if posted by collection time.