The Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) approved price changes for Mailing Services products effective August 29, 2021. The First-Class Mail Forever stamp are now 58 cents.
First Class Mail:
| Mail Type | Old Rate | New Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Letters up to 1 oz | $0.55 | $0.58 |
| Letters 1 oz to 2 oz | $0.75 | $0.78 |
| Postcards | $0.36 | $0.40 |
International:
| Mail Type | Old Rate | New Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Letters up to 1 oz | $1.20 | $1.30 |
Pricing for Standard Mail, Periodicals, Package Services and Extra Services have also been adjusted.
The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.