July, 2022
Effective July 10, 2022, the USPS will implement a two-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp from 58 cents to 60 cents.
The Postal Service is also increasing prices for Special Services including Certified Mail, Signature Confirmation, Return Receipt, and Registered Mail.
Here's a summary of the new prices:
| July 2022 USPS Prices | ||
| First-Class Mail | Current Price | New Price |
| Letter, metered, 1 oz. | $0.53 | $0.57 |
| Letter, stamped, 1 oz. | $0.58 | $0.60 |
| Flats/Large Envelopes, 1 oz. | $1.16 | $1.20 |
| Letters & Flats, additional ounces | $0.20 | $0.24 |
| Postcards | $0.40 | $0.44 |
| International Letters, 1 oz. | $1.30 | $1.40 |
| Select Other Services | Current Price | New Price |
| Certified Mail | $3.75 | $4.00 |
| Signature Confirmation - Mail | $3.45 | $3.65 |
| Signature Confirmation - Electronic | $2.90 | $3.10 |
| Return Receipt - Mail | $3.05 | $3.25 |
| Return Receipt - Electronic | $1.85 | $2.00 |
| Registered Mail | $13.75 and up | $14.65 and up |
| Media Mail - 1lb single piece | $3.19 | $3.49 |
The price change tables are also available on the Postal Service’s Postal Explorer website at https://pe.usps.com/PriceChange/Index.