PS Form 3801 at a glance
What it is: The Standing Delivery Order authorizes the agent(s) named on it to receive all mail addressed to or in care of the individual or firm.
Who signs: Enter the Signature and title of person authorized to sign this Standing Delivery Order and the Telephone Number. Get agent(s) signature (if available) before you submit this form.
A filled-in PS Form 3801 example: an owner names two agents

How to fill out PS Form 3801, box by box
Name and Address of Individual or Firm and Date Submitted
USPS Verification

Under USPS Verification, USPS, at first pick-up, requests signature (if missing) and a form of valid government- or employee-issued photo identification (ID). USPS visually inspects the ID, checks the box (if valid), and writes in initials and date. USPS releases the mail to the agent.
Authorized Agents are required to provide a valid government- or employee-issued photo identification (ID) verifying their identity before USPS releases the mail.
Sources
[1] PS Form 3801 (September 2016), Standing Delivery Order, United States Postal Service (the Official source link on this page).



