You must verify your identity to the USPS to activate an address change request.

ConsumerAffairs went to Jeffrey Duncan, senior technical product manager at Smarty, an address verification platform, to get his inside view of the USPS change of address form and related fraud.

The U.S. Postal Service has a new policy for those who are moving or changing addresses — and it requires extra steps. FOX Business shares input from the postal service and others.