Passport Application Acceptance Facilities in Encinitas, CA
Only one passport application acceptance facility is currently located
in Encinitas, California. Places where American citizens can apply for
a new passport in nearby towns have been included in the list below.
Hours are limited and appointments are often required. Please call
before visiting.
You should visit an application acceptance facility if you are
applying for a new passport, renewing a child's passport or replacing
one that was lost, stolen or damaged. Otherwise, you can send your
application by mail. For places to apply in other cities besides
Encinitas, visit the
California passport office page.
The time it takes to get a passport application processed is estimated
to be 4 and 6 weeks for standard service. Applicants can request
expedited service for an additional $60. Expedited processing is
estimated to take up to 3 weeks.
Those with urgent travel plans can apply at the
San Diego Passport Agency.
Evidence of travel is not required at this location. Processing time is
from 8 business days to as fast as the same day. Travelers who need a
passport quickly but are unable to visit the processing center can
authorize a third party such as a friend, relative or
professional passport courier service like
Travel Visa Pro.
COVID-19 UPDATE: Standard processing takes 10 to 12 weeks to complete.
If you pay the additional $60 for expedited service, you will receive your passport in 4 to 6 weeks.
Regional passport agencies are offering extremely limited in-person services if you need to travel
internationally in the next 72 hours. Those with qualified life-or-death emergencies are prioritized.
Life-or-death emergencies are serious illnesses, injuries, or deaths in
your immediate family (parent, legal guardian, child, spouse, sibling,
and grandparent) that require you to travel outside the United States
within 72 hours (3 business days).
Facility | Address | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
ENCINITAS MAIN POST OFFICE | 1150 GARDEN VIEW ROAD | ENCINITAS | CA | 92024 | 7607531415 |
SOLANA BEACH POST OFFICE | 153 S SIERRA AVE | SOLANA BEACH | CA | 92075 | 8587931667 |
SAN MARCOS POST OFFICE | 420 N. TWIN OAKS VALLEY RD | SAN MARCOS | CA | 92069 | 7607442371 |
OCEANSIDE MAIN POST OFFICE | 1895 AVENIDA DEL ORO | OCEANSIDE | CA | 92056 | 7608063866 |
CARMEL MOUNTAIN POSTAL STORE | 11251 RANCHO CARMEL DR. | SAN DIEGO | CA | 92128 | 8586740205 |
RANCHO BERNARDO POSTAL STORE | 16767 BERNARDO CENTER DRIVE | SAN DIEGO | CA | 92128 | 8586744067 |
PALA VISTA ANNEX POST OFFICE | 1525 E VISTA WAY | VISTA | CA | 92084 | 7604149710 |
ESCONDIDO MAIN POST OFFICE | 1157 WEST MISSION AVENUE | ESCONDIDO | CA | 92025 | 7607457504 |
UNIVERSITY CITY RETAIL POST OFFICE - SAN DIEGO | 3298 GOVERNOR DRIVE | SAN DIEGO | CA | 92122 | 8584536142 |
UCSD STUDENT SERVICES CENTER (SSC) | 9500 GILMAN DRIVE | LA JOLLA | CA | 92093 | 8582462620 |
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