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type: help
title: "How far in advance do I need to place a direct mail postcard order to hit a specific delivery date?"
description: "For direct mail postcards, plan to place your order at least 10 business days ahead of the date you want them landing in mailboxes. The 10 business day cus"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/help/shipping-options/how-far-in-advance-do-i-need-to-place-a-direct-mail-postcard-order-to-hit-a-specific-delivery-date
tags: ["Shipping & Delivery", "help"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# How far in advance do I need to place a direct mail postcard order to hit a specific delivery date?

For direct mail postcards, plan to place your order at least 10 business days ahead of the date you want them landing in mailboxes. The 10 business day cus

Part of the **Shipping & Delivery** hub. See [all help concepts](index.md).

- Page type: help
- Hub: Shipping & Delivery
- URL: https://www.4over4.com/help/shipping-options/how-far-in-advance-do-i-need-to-place-a-direct-mail-postcard-order-to-hit-a-specific-delivery-date