It’s time to get another supply of free COVID-19 test kits. Residential households are now eligible to receive free at-home tests from USPS.com.

Each order includes four individual rapid antigen at-home COVID-19 tests. They give results within 30 minutes with no lab drop-off required.

You can use these tests even if you do not have COVID-19 symptoms and regardless of whether you are up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines.

When to Test

Consider using a test to find out if you have COVID-19 so that you can get treatment, if needed, and to know to stay away from people to help reduce the spread of the virus.

Test for COVID-19 (a) if you have symptoms, (b) five days after you were exposed to someone who has COVID-19, (c) you are part of a screening testing program, (d) you are about to come into contact with someone at high risk for severe COVID-19, or (e) you are in a high-hospitalization rate area.

Test Results

For additional information on reading and understanding your test results, click here.

Expiration Dates

Even if a test shows an expired date, you may still be able to use it. The FDA has extended certain expiration dates in the cases of manufacturers providing data showing that the shelf-life is longer than was known when the test was first authorized. Check out the list of extended inspiration dates.

How to Order

Fill out the form here with your contact and shipping information to order your tests.

Orders will ship free, starting September 30, 2024.