---
type: faq
title: "Can I mail a 5x7 postcard at the postcard rate?"
description: "No. A 5 by 7 inch card is larger than the USPS postcard maximum of 4.25 by 6 inches, so it mails at the First-Class letter rate instead of the postcard rat"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/postcards/can-i-mail-a-5x7-postcard-at-the-postcard-rate
tags: ["Marketing Materials", "faq"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# Can I mail a 5x7 postcard at the postcard rate?

No. A 5 by 7 inch card is larger than the USPS postcard maximum of 4.25 by 6 inches, so it mails at the First-Class letter rate instead of the postcard rat

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- Page type: faq
- Hub: Marketing Materials
- URL: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/postcards/can-i-mail-a-5x7-postcard-at-the-postcard-rate