FAQ Category: USPS Form 1583

How can I send this form to Texas Home Base?

You must send the original completed 1583 form to: 

Texas Home Base
1530 PB Ln
Wichita Falls, TX 76302

You can send a copy of your IDs either with your physical 1583 form or you can upload a JPEG image of them to our Upload My ID page. 

If you can send proof that the physical form was sent to Texas Home Base with a tracking number before 4:30pm on a business day, an address will be sent to you that day. If we receive the tracking number after 4:30pm or on a weekend, an address will be sent the next business day. You can send the tracking number to accounts@texashomebase.com. read more

Does this form need to be notarized?

This form does require that you get it notarized.

  • You should be able to find a local notary either online or at your local courthouse. Also, some banks have notaries available to their customers.
  • If you are out of the country, you may be able to find a notary at the US Embassy or you may use a non-US notary to confirm your identity.
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    What else needs to be submitted with this form?

    The USPS 1583 must be accompanied with 2 forms of ID (one of which must be a photo ID) for each adult receiving mail at your new address.

  • Acceptable forms of ID include: valid driver’s license or state non driver’s identification card; armed forces, government, university, or recognized corporate identification card; passport, alien registration card or certificate of naturalization; current lease, mortgage or Deed of Trust; voter or vehicle registration card; or a home or vehicle insurance policy. 
  • Unacceptable forms of ID include: Social Security cards, credit cards, and birth certificates. 
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    Why do I need to submit this form?

    Per United State Postal Service regulations, any adult receiving their mail through a Commercial Mail Receiving Agent (CMRA) must fill out a USPS 1583.