Postmark dates for mail sent through the USPS may no longer match when you mail items due to operational changes. Manual ...

The rule, which went into effect on Christmas Eve, defines the meaning of a postmark, the date printed or stamped on most ...

The USPS said a postmark reflects the date an envelope is first processed by an automated USPS sorting machine — not the ...

No. A new rule clarifies that some mail is not postmarked when it is first received, but rather during processing.

People relying on the U.S. Postal Service to mail time-sensitive documents may need to take additional steps to make sure postmarks aren’t late if they’re cutting it close to key deadlines. A new fede ...

Here's what to know about 2026 Postal Service changes in postmark process, postage stamps and USPS shipping rates ...

The upcoming changes to the U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) postmark process, set to take effect in 2026, could significantly affect the timely delivery of important documents such as ballots and bills.

A group of U.S. senators is voicing concern over U.S. Postal Service processing changes and what those could mean for voting with mail ballots.

Oregon's senators are raising concerns about a recent rule change under the United States Postal Service that could delay ...

As the U.S. Postal Service continues implementing operational changes in an effort to shore up its finances and modernize its infrastructure, the agency expects an increase in delays between when a ...

In Maine, absentee ballots need to be received by the time polls close on Election Day, not simply postmarked by that date, ...

The rules change the postmarking and transportation processes, potentially disenfranchising voters who follow previous ...