HELPFUL TIPS

Parcel Service Center

  • Military/Contractor ID is the only accepted form of ID and must be present for any transaction at the Post Office.
  • Have email notification and/or receptacle number ready in order for package pick-up.
  • Packages may not be left at counter unattended.
  • A special power of attorney is needed to check a members receptacle/pick up packages

Customer Service

  • Check mail receptacles twice a week.
  • Place mail on hold if you will be away 5 days or longer (TDY, leave, etc…).
  • We can assign mail receptacles 60 days or less for members arriving.
  • Customers must out-process the post office prior to leaving RAF Mildenhall.
  • Retirees, maximum weight to receive/send is 16oz.

Finance

  • Max girth: Priority packages – 108 inches // Standard packages – 130 inches
  • Express mail must be accepted prior to 2 pm
  • Express covers $100 of insurance (additional insurance may be purchased).
  • Priority covers $50 of insurance (additional insurance may be purchased).
  • Transit Time: Express-3-5 days guaranteed (must arrive to destination before inquiring about a refund) // First Class/Priority 10-14 days // Standard- 3-6 weeks.
  • With the exception of documents, all other mail items will require a customs form.
  • Surprise/Kinder Eggs are NOT authorized.
  • APO to APO is a free service if you do not include priority/express packaging (labels, tape, etc…).

 

 

 

Beginning 27 November through the holiday season, the RAF Alconbury and RAF Molesworth Post Offices will be requiring appointments to send out packages. To make an appointment, please follow the links below.

For RAF Alconbury, click here

For RAF Molesworth, click here

RAF Alconbury requires appointments for mailing 5 packages or more only.

RAF Molesworth requires an appointment for mailing all packages.

Post Office (RAF Alconbury)

HOURS

FINANCE WINDOW PARCEL PICK-UP
MONDAY            1200 – 1700          1200 – 1730
TUESDAY            1000 – 1700          1000 – 1730
WEDNESDAY            1000 – 1700          1000 – 1730
THURSDAY            1200 – 1700          1200 – 1730
FRIDAY            1000 – 1700          1000 – 1730
SATURDAY             1100 – 1300           1100 – 1300
SUNDAY/U.S. Holidays               CLOSED            CLOSED

Post Office (RAF Molesworth)

HOURS

FINANCE WINDOW PARCEL PICK-UP
MONDAY              1200 – 1400         1200 – 1730*
TUESDAY              1000 – 1400         0830 – 1630
WEDNESDAY              1000 – 1400         1000 – 1730*
THURSDAY              1200 – 1400         1200 – 1730*
FRIDAY              1000 – 1400         0830 – 1630
SATURDAY               1100 – 1300          1100 – 1300
SUNDAY/U.S. Holidays               CLOSED           CLOSED

*Personnel on night will be allowed to pick up parcels between 0900-1000 with signed memo from supervisor on file.

CONTACT
Building 502
DSN: 268-3539
​COMM: 01480843539