Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of mail do I have?
- Sending it to another department on campus or to UCI Medical Center? Campus Mail
- Sending it elsewhere in the United States, including other UC campuses? Domestic Mail
- Sending it outside of the United States? International Mail
Where can I drop off my mail?
- Visit our map for drop off mailbox locations
- For personal mail, use USPS collection boxes
When will my mail be picked up?
- Mail carrier routes are arranged by location on campus
- A table of pick-up times is featured on our Mail Boxes page
How much does it cost to send mail?
- Campus mail requires no postage, so it is free to send.
- Prices for domestic and international mail depend on classification and are listed on Classifications & Rates
What are the different classifications of outgoing mail?
- First Class Mail, Priority Mail, Parcel post, and Express Mail
- For full descriptions and fees, see Classifications & Rates
How should I address my mail?
- Campus Mail? Consult our Formatting Campus Mail section
- Domestic Mail? Consult our Formatting Domestic Mail section or USPS Addressing Tips
- International Mail? Consult our International Mail page
What is a ZotCode?
- An addition to your zip code that we use to sort mail more efficiently
- Review more information regarding ZotCodes
Contact Us
UCI Distribution Services
Distribution Services Team
mailservices@uci.edu
Mail Distribution Facility
19182 Jamboree Road
Irvine, CA 92612
949-824-6734
Long-Term Storage Facility
19148 Jamboree Road
Irvine, CA 92612
949-824-4735
Business Hours
Monday-Friday, 6:45 a.m.-3:45 p.m. (Closed 12 p.m.-1 p.m.)
Closed on university holidays.