Washington DC Passport Agency Expediting Service

The
Washington Passport Agency provides same day processing of passport
applications for customers whose departure date is within 14 days or
who need to obtain a travel visa within 28 days. If that is your case,
you first need to schedule an appointment by calling the automated
system toll-free, 24 hours a day. Appointments can also be made through
the new
online appointment system.
If you are not traveling or needing to submit your passport to
get a travel visas within 14-28 days, you must apply at a Passport
Application Acceptance Facility.
If you are unable to visit the DC Agency yourself, you can authorize a registered
passport expediting service to submit the application for you.
Washington DC Passport Agency
600 19th Street, N.W.
First Floor, Sidewalk Level
Washington, DC 20006
Appointments
8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Monday through Friday
All Federal Holidays are excluded
1-877-487-2778 (Available 24 hours/7 days)
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
How to Get to the Washington DC Passport Agency
From Interstate 495 (points north of Washington,
DC):
Take 95 South to 495 West. From 495 West take exit 170B to merge onto
I-395 North toward Washington for approximately 8 miles. Take exit 8B
for Virginia 27/Washington Blvd toward Rosslyn, merge onto S.
Washington Blvd entering Washington, DC, then make a slight left toward
Arlington Memorial Bridge, turn right onto Arlington Memorial Bridge,
then make a slight left toward Lincoln Memorial Circle Northwest.
Continue straight onto Lincoln Memorial Circle Northwest, then turn
left onto 23rd St. NW, continue towards the traffic circle. At the
traffic circle, take the first exit onto Pennsylvania Ave NW, then turn
right onto 19th St. NW. 600 19th St. NW, Washington, DC 20006 is on the
right.
From Route 66 and Route 50 (points west of Washington,
DC):
Head east for approximately 1 minute, keep right at the fork, follow
signs for E St. and merge onto E Street Expressway, continue for
approximately 1 minute, then turn left onto 20th St. Northwest,
continue for 2 minutes, turn right onto H St. Northwest, then take the
first right onto 19th St. Northwest. 600 19th St., NW, Washington, DC
20006 will be on the right.
From Interstates 95 and 395 (points south of
Washington, DC):
Head east on I- 395 North, take exit 6 on the left toward U.S Capitol/C
St. Southwest, then turn left onto Washington Ave. Southwest for
approximately 50 seconds. Turn left onto C St. Southwest, continue onto
2nd St. Southwest. Turn left to merge onto I-395 South toward Virginia
for about 1 minute, take Maine Ave. exit, then merge onto Maine Ave
Southwest. Make a slight right onto 17th St. Southwest, continue for
about 3 minutes, turn left onto G St. Northwest, then turn left at the
second cross street onto 19th St. Northwest. 600 19th St. NW,
Washington, DC 20006 is on the right.
From Route 50 (points east of Washington, DC): Take
US Route 50 West. It will turn into New York Avenue. After the exit for
Interstate I-395 South, take the Maine Ave. exit, merge onto Maine Ave
Southwest for approximately 1 minute. Continue onto Independence Ave
Southwest, then make a slight right onto 17th St. Southwest, continue
for approximately 3 minutes then turn left onto G St. Northwest,
continue for about 1 min, then turn left at the second cross street
onto 19th ST Northwest. 600 19th St. NW, Washington, DC 20006 is on the
right.
Metro: Take the Red Line to Farragut North or the Blue or Orange Line to Farragut West.
Parking
Metered parking and parking garages are available near the agency. The
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What to Do When You Arrive for Your Appointment at the Washington Passport Agency
- You will need your Social Security Number or your
confirmation number.
- 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.
- Go to check-in/information. Your appointment will
be verified.
- You will be given a numbered ticket with the approximate,
current waiting time at the bottom. (We do our best to keep the waiting time
as short as possible.)
- When your number is called and/or appears on the television
monitor, go to the number of the window indicated.
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