Locate a Passport Office Near You to Apply for a New Passport

A U.S. passport office serves as an application acceptance facility where you can apply in person for a new passport. There are thousands of these facilities located in local post offices, public libraries, or state, county, township, and municipal government offices authorized to accept new passport applications (DS-11) for the U.S. Department of State.

U.S. Passport Office Locations by State

Find a passport office near you by clicking on your state on the map or directory below. Before your appointment, be sure to confirm the documents you'll need, and decide between routine and expedited processing.

Note that many (but not all) locations provide passport photo services. Those that do, typically require you to include photo services when making your appointment.

Alabama  Alaska  Arizona  Arkansas  California  Colorado  Connecticut  Delaware  Florida  Georgia  Hawaii  Idaho  Illinois  Indiana  Iowa  Kansas  Kentucky

Lousiana  Maine  Maryland  Massachusetts  Michigan  Minnesota  Mississippi  Missouri  Montana  Nebraska  Nevada  New Hampshire  New Jersey  New Mexico  New York  North Carolina  North Dakota

Ohio  Oklahoma  Oregon  Pennsylvania  Rhode Island  South Carolina  South Dakota  Tennessee  Texas  Utah  Vermont  Virginia  Washington  West Virginia  Wisconsin  Wyoming Washington DC Puerto Rico

Key Documents & Payment Checklist

• Completed Form DS‑11 (unsigned)
• Original proof of U.S. citizenship (e.g., birth certificate or naturalization certificate)
• Government‑issued photo ID (driver's license, military ID)
• Single-sided photocopy of the front & back of your ID
• One compliant passport photo (2x2 inches, white background)
• Payment: check or money order to "U.S. Dept. of State," plus the acceptance facility fee (cash/card policies vary)

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