Standard Mail A (circulars, books, catalogs, and advertising mail) is not forwarded unless requested by the mailer. Standard Mail B (packages weighing 16 ounces or more) are forwarded locally for 12 months at no charge. You pay forwarding charges if you move outside the local area.

Are magazines forwarded with USPS change of address?

The Postal Service offers a variety of forwarding services to fit different needs. When you are changing your primary residence, the permanent change of address service forwards mail, piece-by-piece to your new address for one year. Packages will not be forwarded, and magazines are only forwarded for 60 days.

What kind of mail Cannot be forwarded?

Non-First Class Mail — this includes items such as presorted standard mail, bulk mail, and non-profit mail. Mail Marked With Change Service Requested — not only are these pieces not forwarded, but they are also not returned.