Officially known as PS Form 3575 is the official government document used to request that the Postal Service forward your First-Class Mail and Periodicals from your old address to your new address.
Despite the convenience of the $1.10 identity verification fee (charged to a credit card for online COA), the printable form retains distinct advantages:
There is no charge for filing a change of address in person. 2. Online Change of Address
Take the completed form to the retail counter at your local Post Office. Hand it to the clerk along with your photo ID. The clerk will verify your identity on the spot. This is the most secure method as it prevents the form from being lost or stolen in transit.
The (PS Form 3575) is a reliable, zero-cost solution for redirecting your life to a new zip code. While the online method offers convenience for a small fee, the paper form gives you control, a physical receipt, and freedom from credit card verification.
One of the benefits of the printable form is the triplicate carbon copy design. When you print the PDF, it looks like three forms stacked together.
: USPS will send a "Move Validation" letter to your old address to confirm the request and prevent unauthorized changes. How to Access and Submit