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How much is it to replace a post office box key?
The Postal Service will charge a non-refundable $10.00 fee to replace a post office box lock or combination lock when the primary box holder has requested that service. Customers can exchange, at no charge, up to two keys with each “new” lock. They must pay the additional key fee (plus deposit) for any further keys.
Can post office give me new mailbox key?
When your mail is delivered to a mailbox at your local post office, you’ll be given two keys at the start of your service. If you still have your keys, but they’re worn or damaged, you can bring them to the post office and have them replaced for free.
What happens if you lose your post office box key?
USPS post office boxes come with two keys so that you have a spare if you lose the main one. However, if you lose both of your keys, you need to fill out USPS Form 1093 to get another copy. If your post office box keys are worn down or damaged, you should have the option to get replacements without charge.
How much is USPS PO Box key deposit?
A. When opening a new PO Box online, you will pay the 6- or 12-month fee plus $2.00 for the key deposit. Two keys are provided with every new box. When renewing a PO Box, you will choose a 6- or 12-month payment period, and then you will pay the fees for that upcoming period.
What if I lost my post office box key?
For a box not owned and maintained by the USPS, a duplicate key can be made at your expense by visiting a locksmith. If the box is owned and maintained by the USPS (additional keys, key duplication, or replacement) each key, a duplicate key can be obtained for a fee.
How much does it cost to replace a USPS PO box key?
The price of a USPS PO box key replacement depends on your state or region and the type of box you own. Typically, the rate for replacements is about $10. If you have a mailbox that your local post office does not own, the cost of replacing it may depend on those factors plus: the cost labor for a maintenance person or locksmith
How much does it cost to replace a mailbox lock?
You can go to the post office and just purchase another key for your lock for about $10. However, the problem remains that you have a key floating around out there that can open your mailbox. You are better off to have them replace your lock. This should cost $30.
How do I get a replacement mailbox key?
If you own the mailbox, simply replace the lock. You can find a new replacement mailbox lock that contains two keys at most “big box” stores, hardware stores, and locksmith sh If you need a COPY of an existing key, a local locksmith shop might be able to make you a copy.
What do I do if I Lost my Po mailbox key?
If you’ve lost your PO mailbox key, you can directly visit the post office that has your mailbox and purchase mailbox replacement key for about $10.