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PostalForm mailing resources

Find the best path for mailing a letter, PDF, form, notice, or document packet online. These guides explain preparation, pricing, delivery options, proof, and automation without requiring a printer or post office trip.

Published Apr 27, 2026 • Updated Aug 31, 2026

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What you need to do Best starting point What it covers
Write or upload a letter Send a letter online Create or upload the document, confirm the addresses, preview the mailing, and see the price before checkout.
Mail a finished document Mail a PDF online Upload and preview a PDF, including multi-page document packets.
Get USPS proof Send Certified Mail online Certified Mail tracking, delivery events, and optional Electronic Return Receipt for qualifying U.S. letters.
Understand the complete service Online print and mail service Printing, envelope preparation, postage, carrier handoff, pricing, and workflow choices.

Recently updated

  • Developer Mail API for Letters, PDFs, and Postcards — Updated August 31, 2026. PostalForm Projects is a developer mail API for adding physical mail to an app.
  • Mail Letters With an API — Updated August 31, 2026. PostalForm lets an app or AI assistant prepare a reviewable physical-mail draft from text, HTML, Markdown, RTF, or PDF.
  • How to mail a letter online by country — Updated August 29, 2026. PostalForm can print and mail a PDF to every country listed below.
  • Certified Mail forms: PS Form 3800, 3811, and 3817 — Updated August 10, 2026. The Certified Mail form most people need is USPS PS Form 3800, the Certified Mail receipt and barcode label used for domestic Certified Mail.
  • PostalForm mailing guides — Updated August 10, 2026. Use these guides when you need to prepare a letter, form, notice, or document packet and send it through the appropriate mailing provider without printing at home.
  • Send Certified Mail online — Updated August 8, 2026. Certified Mail is a USPS add-on that documents mailing and delivery or attempted delivery.

Practical mailing guides

Certified Mail and delivery proof

Business, legal, and contractor mail

PostalForm provides document and mailing tools, not legal advice. Confirm the recipient, deadline, required delivery method, and governing rules for any legal or official notice.

Forms, disputes, and official mail

Developers and automation

PostalForm Projects can also be provisioned through Stripe Projects with a single command.

International mailing

See supported countries and local mailing options for letters sent to the United States, Canada, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Spain, France, the United Kingdom, India, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. Available tracking, signature, registered, and expedited options vary by destination.

Free tools and planning

  • Mailing price calculator — Estimate fulfillment cost by page count, print settings, destination, and delivery options.
  • Free PDF editor — Add text, signatures, images, or corrections before downloading or mailing a document.
  • Merge PDFs — Put a letter, form, and exhibits into one ordered packet.
  • Split a PDF — Extract the pages you need before sending.
  • Delivery times — Review production and carrier estimates before choosing a service level.

Research and service comparisons

Complete directory

This page is intentionally curated. For the complete machine-readable list of public articles and mailing guides, use the PostalForm article index.

Ready to send it?

Upload your file, confirm the recipient and options, preview the mailing, and see the total before payment.