---
type: faq
title: "What happens if my postcard is slightly oversized?"
description: "If your card creeps past the postcard-rate maximum, USPS reclassifies it as a letter and you pay the higher letter rate. Push the size much further and it"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/postcards/what-happens-if-my-postcard-is-slightly-oversized
tags: ["Marketing Materials", "faq"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# What happens if my postcard is slightly oversized?

If your card creeps past the postcard-rate maximum, USPS reclassifies it as a letter and you pay the higher letter rate. Push the size much further and it

Part of the **Marketing Materials** hub. See [all faq concepts](index.md).

- Page type: faq
- Hub: Marketing Materials
- URL: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/postcards/what-happens-if-my-postcard-is-slightly-oversized