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Stamps are to affixed. Stamps are to be cancelled. The convenience could be the reason.

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Q: Why does a stamp go on the right side of an envelope?
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When addressing an envelope with side flap what direction does the flap on the side of an envelope go?

When addressing a side flapped envelope the side flap should be to to the right - regardless as to whether the person is addressing the envelope is left or right handed. So the postage stamp is on the same side as the opening flap.


Which side of the envelope does the stamp go?

In proper postage etiquette, the postage stamps is supposed to be affixed to the upper right hand side of the front of the envelope. The address should be in the center of the envelope, and the return address in the upper left hand side.


Where do you stick the stamp on a postcard?

Many envelopes will have a box in the top right corner which says something about the postage. If does not have that, you usually place the stamp in the top right corner of the envelope. If you have issues, then you should go to your Post Office.


What can go around the world but always stays in a corner?

A stamp because it sits in the corner of the envelope and then it gets posted somewhere on the other side of the world!


What can go around the world but alwasy's stays in the corner?

A stamp . . . as on an envelope or postcard.


What is proper addressing on a friendly letter envelope?

You put your stamp on the top right corner. If you have address labels, you should put your address label on the top left corner. To make the letter seem friendly you should put fun, cut stickers on the back of the envelope. Oh, and the stamp and address label go on the back of the envelope too!


When mailing a wedding invitation does the response card go into the response card envelope or just in the invitation envelope?

When sending a wedding invitation the response card should go into the response envelope and you should address it back to you on the front of the response envelope with a stamp on the envelope.


Why does a stamp go on the right on a letter?

A stamp is typically placed on the right side of a letter for uniformity and consistency in postal processing. Placing the stamp on the right also helps the postal service quickly locate and process the mail for delivery.


On a picture postcard were does the stamp go?

In normal use the stamp goes on the back of the picture in the upper right corner. Place it like you would on an envelope. There are time when for collecting purposes a stamp is placed on the front with the picture and canceled. There are normally created by collectors for display.


How many sheets can go in an envelope for one stamp?

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Where does stamp go on postcard there is no bar code?

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What side does the stamp go?

In a properly addressed envelope, the stamp should appear in the upper right hand corner and the return address on the left upper corner. However, I often receive mail from overseas where the stamps are pretty much just slapped on anywhere, so I guess you could take a chance on it. I wouldn't try it myself though. Your letter may not get to its destination.