No Postage Necessary May 2026

The imprint "NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES" must be in the upper right corner.

To be valid, the envelope or card must meet strict USPS Postal Explorer standards: No Postage Necessary

Taping a BRM envelope to a heavy box (like a "box of rocks") is often considered a mail prank or "trolling." While some claim it forces companies to pay high shipping fees, the USPS may treat it as nonmailable or return it to the sender. 🎬 " No Postage Necessary " (2018 Film) I Love No Postage Necessary Sales Pieces | by Ed Swartz The imprint "NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN

If you put a stamp on a BRM envelope, the recipient is typically not charged for the postage. The phrase primarily refers to the United States

The phrase primarily refers to the United States Postal Service (USPS) Business Reply Mail (BRM) system, where a business pays the postage for a recipient's response. It also refers to a 2018 independent film. ✉️ Business Reply Mail (BRM)

The words "BUSINESS REPLY MAIL" must appear in capital letters (at least 3/16 inch high) above the address.

Vertical bars at the top edge that help automated sorters identify the mail type.