Mailboxes FAQ

General Information

1. What is a private mailbox?
2. What is a Commercial Mail Receiving Agency (CMRA)?
3. What are the benefits of using a private mailbox?
4. What is the difference between a private mailbox and a PO Box from the US Post Office?
5. What is the difference between a mailing address and a physical address?
6. Can I use a private mailbox as my legal address?
7. What is a virtual mailbox, and how is it different from a physical mailbox?
8. Can I access my private mailbox 24/7?
9. Can a private mailbox be used for business purposes?
10. Can I use a mailing address to remain anonymous?

Form 1583

1. What is the Form 1583?
2. Does Form 1583 need to be notarized?
3. What are the IDs required to file the USPS Form 1583?
4. Can I use my concealed firearm permit as an ID?
5. Should I send the Form 1583 to my post office?
6. Do I need to file a Form 1583 for my spouse?
7. Do I need to file a Form 1583 for my children?