To participate in the bypass program, a shipper must submit a cover letter and bypass mail program application to the appropriate postal authority (based on the point of mail entry) listed below:
MANAGER, PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTIONATTN: MANAGER, AIR MAIL FACILITYUS POSTAL SERVICE4141 POSTMARK DRIVEANCHORAGE AK 99502–9797
or
POSTMASTERATTN: BYPASS MAIL COORDINATORUS POSTAL SERVICE5400 MAIL TRAILFAIRBANKS AK 99709–9998
It generally takes about 2 weeks for the Postal Service to process applications before applicants can begin participating in the program.
