Important: Processing times recently changed for both routine and expedited passport applications.

Atlanta Passport Agency Expediting Service

Atlanta, Georgia Passport Agency building entrance with a line of people out front

The Atlanta Passport Agency provides expedited services for United States citizens who need to fast track their travel documents within 14 days (if no visa is required) or within 28 days (if a travel visa is needed). Residents of Atlanta can apply at the Passport Center by scheduling an appointment through the NPIC. The toll-free number is 1-877-487-2778. Appointments can also be made through the new online appointment system.

If you are not traveling, or needing to submit your passport for expedited services within two weeks, you can apply at an Georgia Passport Acceptance Facility. If you are not able to travel to the Atlanta Passport Agency, you can apply through a registered passport expediting service.

Atlanta Passport Agency
230 Peachtree St NW, Suite 1000
Atlanta, GA 30303

Appointments Available From

8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday

10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Thursday

All Federal Holidays are excluded

Automated Appointment Phone Number

(Available 24 hours/7 days)
1-877-487-2778

Processing Times

Passports are issued according to travel plans. Same-day passports are issued in emergency situations.

*This agency only issues the U.S. passport book on-site.

UPDATE:

High demand and mailing delays are impacting how long it takes to get a passport.

  • Standard service is currently taking between 7 and 10 weeks.
  • Expedited service is currently taking between 3 to 5 weeks.

NOTE: Processing times begin when applications are received at a passport agency or center. Requesting 1-2-day mailing service is recommended.

Need to get a passport faster?

Map

Directions

From Peachtree Center Station (Red or Gold rail line):
Follow exit signs to Harris Street exit, use Peachtree Street West escalator

Driving Directions
Public parking lots range from $5.00 - $15.00 (daily rate)

From South/Airport:
Take I-75/I-85 North to Exit 248C - Freedom Parkway toward Andrew Young International Blvd, take a left at the fork to continue toward International Blvd, turn left onto International Blvd, turn right onto Peachtree St

From North:
Take I-75/I-85 South to Exit 249A - Courtland Street toward Georgia State University, turn right on Baker St, turn right onto Peachtree St

Avoid delays, apply online for rush passport processing.

What to Do When You Arrive for Your Appointment at the Atlanta Passport Agency

  • Please arrive no more than 15 minutes prior to your appointment. Earlier arrivals will not be admitted.
  • Late arrivals, 15 minutes after the scheduled appointment, will have to reschedule their appointments.
  • Upon entry to the building, you will go through security, including metal detectors.
  • You need to present your Social Security Number or your confirmation number.
  • Take the elevator to the 10th floor.
  • Go to check-in/information. Your appointment will be verified.
  • You must present proof of international travel within 2 weeks of the appointment or proof of emergency abroad.
  • You will be given a numbered ticket
  • Please take a seat and wait to be called.

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