UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE FORM 1583 INSTRUCTIONS

BOX #1 Date

BOX #2 List all names receiving mail. An applicant and spouse need only fill out one form.

BOX #3 This will be your address where your mail will be received. We will assign you a PMB number.

BOX #4 This is our address.

BOX #5 N/A

BOX #6 Print the legal name of whoever is going to sign in BOX #16 ( the names in Box #6 and Box #16 must match).

BOX #7 Applicant’s home address MUST BE A PHYSICAL ADDRESS. NO PO BOX ADDRESSES. This address must match the address on one of the ID’s used for Box #8.

BOX #8 Include two types of ID for each person. One form of ID MUST contain a photograph. List the type of ID used for each form of identification. The address on one form of ID MUST match the address in Box #7. Acceptable forms of ID are listed in the section below BOX 8b. Copies of the IDs are required to be sent with this completed form.

BOX #15 Notary signature and notary seal. Notary seal must be original, not photocopied.

BOX #16 Signature of applicant and/or spouse. This MUST be witnessed by notary/authorized agent.

**PLEASE RETURN COMPLETED ORIGINAL POSTAL FORM 1583 AND COPIES OF IDENTIFICATION TO ALTERNATIVE RESOURCES**

**WE NEED THIS FORM BEFORE WE CAN ACCEPT MAIL FOR YOU. IF WE RECEIVE MAIL BEFORE WE RECEIVE THIS FORM, WE HAVE NO CHOICE BUT TO RETURN MAIL TO SENDER. **

If anything on this form changes, you need to file a revised form.

US Postal Service Form 1583