See receipt form on mailpiece

Certified Mail service provides date and time of delivery or attempted delivery when you access www.usps.com (under “Quick Tools,” click on Tracking) or call toll-free 800-222-1811. Upon request, it also provides a postmarked mailing receipt.

• Certified Mail Restricted Delivery.
• Certified Mail Adult Signature Required (limited to online and commercial payment methods).
• Certified Mail Adult Signature Restricted Delivery (limited to online and commercial payment methods).

• Available for Priority Mail, First-Class Mail, and First-Class Package Service* mailpieces.
• The Postal Service collects the recipient’s signature upon delivery. To receive the original signature or an image of it, purchase Return Receipt service at the time of mailing.
• Print or stamp “Restricted Delivery” above the delivery address to the right of the return address, or include it in the banner text of your mailer-generated label.

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