Get transfer agreement template

This is all you need to do: Complete PS Form 153. Attach the barcoded label portion of PS Form 153 to your package. Indicate how you would like to receive a copy of the delivery record (including an image of the recipient's signature) — either by fax or by mail. Pay the applicable extra service fee.

Can I add signature confirmation after shipping? No. This service must be purchased either online on usps.com or at the Post Office during the time of shipping.

In the Packages Tab, after selecting the Mail Class for your mailpiece using a Shipping Label: For Priority Mail Express, Select Delivery Options and Check the Signature Required box. For all other Mail Classes, open the Tracking drop down menu and Select Signature Confirmation. That's all there is to it.

The delivery person can't leave Certified Mail without a signature. If no one is home to receive it, the postal worker will leave a note that a delivery attempt was made. USPS only makes one delivery attempt. After that, the carrier returns the letter or package to the nearest post office.

Signature Confirmation costs $3.65 when purchased at a Post Office, and $3.80 when purchased electronically using online postage services such as Stamps.com.

As the name suggests, the service requires the recipient to sign for a package upon delivery. Sometimes shippers choose this option for added peace of mind; after all, it's a tell-tale way to ensure that the package made it to your recipient.

This is all you need to do: Complete PS Form 153. Attach the barcoded label portion of PS Form 153 to your package. Indicate how you would like to receive a copy of the delivery record (including an image of the recipient's signature) — either by fax or by mail. Pay the applicable extra service fee.

Can I add Signature Confirmation after I buy my label? Signature Confirmation is an added service at a cost and must be selected during the label creation flow. It cannot be added after the label is purchased.

This is all you need to do: Complete PS Form 153. Attach the barcoded label portion of PS Form 153 to your package. Indicate how you would like to receive a copy of the delivery record (including an image of the recipient's signature) — either by fax or by mail. Pay the applicable extra service fee.

Can I add signature confirmation after shipping? No. This service must be purchased either online on usps.com or at the Post Office during the time of shipping.

In the Packages Tab, after selecting the Mail Class for your mailpiece using a Shipping Label: For Priority Mail Express, Select Delivery Options and Check the Signature Required box. For all other Mail Classes, open the Tracking drop down menu and Select Signature Confirmation. That's all there is to it.

The delivery person can't leave Certified Mail without a signature. If no one is home to receive it, the postal worker will leave a note that a delivery attempt was made. USPS only makes one delivery attempt. After that, the carrier returns the letter or package to the nearest post office.

Signature Confirmation costs $3.65 when purchased at a Post Office, and $3.80 when purchased electronically using online postage services such as Stamps.com.

As the name suggests, the service requires the recipient to sign for a package upon delivery. Sometimes shippers choose this option for added peace of mind; after all, it's a tell-tale way to ensure that the package made it to your recipient.

This is all you need to do: Complete PS Form 153. Attach the barcoded label portion of PS Form 153 to your package. Indicate how you would like to receive a copy of the delivery record (including an image of the recipient's signature) — either by fax or by mail. Pay the applicable extra service fee.

Can I add Signature Confirmation after I buy my label? Signature Confirmation is an added service at a cost and must be selected during the label creation flow. It cannot be added after the label is purchased.