Postage stamp increases July 13
Forever stamps increasing from $.73 to $.78 cents
July 12, 2025
The United States Postal Service (USPS) will increase postage rates, including the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp, effective July 13, 2025. The price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp will increase by 5 cents, from 73 cents to 78 cents. Overall, mailing services product prices are expected to increase by approximately 7.4%.
Changes:
• First-Class Mail Forever Stamp: Increase from 73 cents to 78 cents.
• Metered Letters (1 oz): Increase from 69 cents to 74 cents.
• Domestic Postcards: Increase from 56 cents to 62 cents.
• International Postcards & Letters (1 oz): Increase from $1.65 to $1.70.
• Additional Ounce (single-piece letters): Increase from 28 cents to 29 cents.
• Shipping Services: Rates for Priority Mail, USPS Ground Advantage, and Parcel Select will also increase.
• Nonstandard Fee: USPS will begin charging a nonstandard fee for packages based on characteristics like size, weight, and other factors.
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