Using USPS
®
Confirmation Services
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2. About USPS Confirmation Services
If you decide you want a return receipt
after
you’ve mailed
your Certified Mail piece, go to your local Post Office and
ask for this service. The Post Office will give you a scanned
image of the recipient’s signature, along with the date of
delivery. Be sure to provide the 22-digit barcode used on
the mail piece. There is a fee for this service.
Restricted De liv ery
You also have the option of requesting Restricted De liv ery
of your Certified Mail piece. This assures that only the spe-
cif ic person you sent the mail piece to can re ceive and sign
for it.
Certified Mail and Options
The Postal Service charges additional fees for the
following:
•
Certified Mail
•
Return Receipt Requested at Time of Mail ing
Shows to whom the piece was delivered, the orig i nal
signature, date of delivery, and recipient's ad dress, if
different.
•
Restricted Delivery
Only allows a spe cif ic person to re ceive and sign for
the mail piece.
•
Return Receipt Requested after Mailing
Shows to whom the piece was delivered, scanned
sig na ture, date of delivery, and delivery address.
For current fees, go to
www.usps.com/prices
or ask your
postal representative.
HINT:
Contact your lo-
cal Post Office or
www.
usps.com
for condi-
tions and fees associ-
ated with Certified Mail
options.
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