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Asked by: Aketza Narasimha
hobbies and interests stamps and coinsWhere do you put an address on a postcard?
Then, how much space do you need for a postcard address?
The address can be placed anywhere withinaspecific space on the postcard. This areais1/2” from the left and right edge of the card,3/4”from the bottom, and is 2 1/8” tall. If areturnaddress is included, it should be located 1/4”fromthe top left side of the postcard.
Also, does a 5x7 postcard require extra postage?
A rectangular 5x7 envelope is the standard sizethat is usedin the United States for mailing letters andinvitations, so ifyour envelopes are within the weight range of 1oz, then you willonly need to pay $.47 for each one without anyadditionalcharge.
Each additional ounce for a First Class Mail letterwillcost an extra $0.15 (a decrease from $0.21 in 2018). FirstClassMail Flats/Large Envelope rates are not increasing in2019,remaining at $1.00 (1 oz.), with additional ounces costing$0.15.Postcard rates are also not increasing in 2019, remainingat$0.35.