Barcodes on Postal Mail?

Barcodes on Postal Mail?
Are barcodes required on every single letter you send?

Best answer:

No barcodes are required. They are present to speed up pre-paid letters and those with pre-printed addresses.

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2 Comments for Barcodes on Postal Mail?

  • 1. Heather C  |  July 7th, 2009 at 7:00 pm

    In the US, the post office encodes all unmarked envelopes with barcodes to make sure that they get to the right place. Because of all of the automation, this is required.

  • 2. ruth4526  |  July 7th, 2009 at 7:29 pm

    Barcodes on postal mail is used to cancel the stamps so they can’t be use again.

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