How to Change USPS Address for Voter Registration?

You have to deal with a lot when moving to a new location. One of the most crucial aspects is changing your USPS mailing address even when you're moving a few blocks down the street. Your USPS address plays a crucial role, especially during voting by mail.

When changing a USPS voter's mail address, there are several steps to follow. You probably have to fill out an online form, send your change of email by mail, or even call USPS customer service. All these options seem easy but can be nerve-wracking. DoNotPay offers an easy and simple way to . Complete the steps below, and let's help you complete your change of email with ease.

How Do You Change Your USPS Voter Registration Address?

There are three options for : online, by mail, and by phone.

How to Change your USPS Voter Registration Mail Address Online

Changing your USPS voter registration online is the easiest way to make your changes. You can also change your political party preference through this process. Here are the steps you should follow:

Go to the voter's register on your state's web page
Select your state and click "get info."
Select register to vote and wait to be directed to the state's online registration tool.

How to Change Your USPS Voter Registration Mail Address by Mail

Use the following process to change your USPS voter registration address by mail:

Download and fill out the USPS change of address form PDF in the National Mail Voter Registration Form. Apart from North Dakota, New Hampshire, and Wyoming, all states accept this form.
Contact your local or state election office if you cannot download this form or have the form mailed to you.
If you're overseas and are changing your mailing address, you should request an absentee ballot at the Federal voting assistance program.

How to Change Your USPS Voter Registration Mail Address by Phone

To change your USPS voter registration mail address by phone, call your local or state election office and have your details changed to your new address. However, your state should accept mail to change USPS voter registration mail addresses to continue with this step.

What Information Should You Submit While Changing Your USPS Voter Registration Mail Address?

Here is a step-by-step process that can help you change your USPS voter registration mail address:

Select whether you want to change the address for your individual or a family
Enter your contact information, including your name, phone number, and email address. USPS should use these details to contact and verify your identity
Select whether you're making a temporary or permanent move. If you are coming back within 12 months, you should select "temporary." Select "permanent" if you'll be staying for more than a year.
Provide your new address
Wait for the Postal service to send an email confirmation containing the new address you've requested. You should then pay $1.05 as your identity verification fee.

Please note it's recommendable to use your credit card information to confirm your identity if you request a change of address online. This will help prove to USPS that your identity is genuine.

How Long Should You Wait to Change your USPS Voter Registration Address?

It takes 7-10 postal business days for USPS to process your mail forwarding request once you've submitted your Change of Address form.

How to Confirm that USPS Has Received Your Voter's Mail Address

USPS should mail a Move Validation Letter to your current address once they accept your request. They will then send an official notification letter with your new address, including a confirmation code. You can use the code to edit or cancel your mail forwarding request in the future.

You can file a complaint with USPS if the update has not been effected per your request.

USPS Website	https://www.usps.com/ Complaints Section
Phone Number	1-800-ASK-USPS (1-800-275-8777)
TTY	1-800-877-8339
Support Email	Email Form

How to File a Change of Address Using DoNotPay

If you want to file a but don't know where to start, DoNotPay has you covered in 5 easy steps:

Tell us the new address and when you want to start forwarding your mail.
Tell us who is moving (is it just you, your family, or your business).
Select whether it's a temporary move or permanent.
Add the option to extend your mail forwarding period beyond 12 months (you can get your mail delivered from your old address for up to 2.5 years)
And that's it! DoNotPay will take care of the rest on your behalf. You should receive a confirmation email from USPS after your request is completed.

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