does it now cost a few to hold mail with usps?
<answer> Yes, there is a cost a few to hold mail with usps. <context> While the online USPS Hold Mail service is free, requesting temporary mail forwarding or any other service that requires a formal address change requires the payment of a $1.00 online service fee. The USPS requires this $1.00 fee be charged to a valid credit card for identity confirmation purposes.