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RAF Alconbury
Building 502

RAF Molesworth
Building 346

Helpful Tips

Postal Service Center

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DoD ID is required for any transaction at the Post Office.

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Have email notification and receptacle number on hand in case systems are down.

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Packages may not be left at counter unattended.

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A special power of attorney and Standing Order form is required to check another member's receptacle/pick up packages.

Customer Service

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Check mail receptacles at least once a month.

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Place mail on hold if you will be away 5 days or longer (TDY, leave, etc…).

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We can assign mail receptacles within 45 days of members arriving.

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Customers must out-process the post office prior to leaving RAF Alconbury or RAF Molesworth.

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Retirees, maximum weight to receive/send is 16oz.

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Postal Finance (Parcel Shipping, Stamps and Money Orders)

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DoD ID is required for any transaction at the Post Office.

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We only accept debit/credit cards for payment; no cash or checks.

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Max girth: Priority packages – 108 inches // Standard packages – 130 inches.

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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.

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With the exception of documents, all other mail items will require a customs form. (Express pieces require a customs form regardless of contents).

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Surprise/Kinder Eggs are NOT authorized.

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APO to APO is a free service with certain limitations. Please speak with a clerk for further information.

HOURS

Post Office (RAF Alconbury)

OFFICIAL/REGISTERED MAIL FINANCE WINDOW PARCEL PICK-UP
MONDAY 1200- 1600 1200 – 1700 1200 – 1730
TUESDAY 1000 – 1600 1000 – 1700 1000 – 1730
WEDNESDAY 1000 – 1600 1000 – 1700 1000 – 1730
THURSDAY 1200 – 1600 1200 – 1700 1200 – 1730
FRIDAY 1100 – 1600 1000 – 1700 1000 – 1730
SATURDAY CLOSED 1100 – 1300 1100 – 1300
SUNDAY/U.S. Holidays CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED

Post Office (RAF Molesworth)

 

FINANCE WINDOW/ OFFICIAL MAIL PARCEL PICK-UP
MONDAY 1200 – 1600 1200 – 1730
TUESDAY 1000 – 1600 0830 – 1630
WEDNESDAY 1000 – 1600 1000 – 1730*
THURSDAY 1200 – 1600 1200 – 1730
FRIDAY 1000 – 1600 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.