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Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens: Passport Office in Great Neck NY

Last Reviewed on January 21st, 2024


Location:
Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens
Address:
6 Tain Dr
 
Great Neck, NY 11021
 
Hours of Operation Shown in (EST)
Monday
9:30AM - 12:30PM
Tuesday
9:30AM - 12:30PM
Wednesday
9:30AM - 12:30PM
Thursday
-
Friday
-


Handicap Accessible (ADA): Yes

Passport Photos: No, you will need to get passport photos taken before going there. Here is our passport photo guide for reference and here is a list of places to get passport photos in Great Neck.


Great Neck Passport Office: Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens Location Overview

Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens is an acceptance agent/passport office. For passport service in Great Neck, NY you can go here for passport help. Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens is a Municipal facility that is able to witness your signature and seal your passport documents - standard processing is 4-8 weeks. This office DOES NOT issue passports, they will send your passport forms directly to a regional passport facility. There is 1 other passport acceptance agent offices located in Great Neck. Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens is located in County, New York.

About Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens

Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens is not a passport issuance facility and you will NOT receive a passport on-site there. This facility is an acceptance agent, the Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens is sort of like a special notary for the Department of State / Passport Agency in which they can "Witness" your signature and officially "Seal" your application and documents. There is a separate $35 fee for this that is paid at the time of sealing.

Needs to visit an acceptance agent
New Passports Application (Child or Adult)
Lost / Damaged Passport Replacement

Doesn't need to visit an acceptance agent
Passport Renewal
Passport Name Change Application

Passport Processing Times at Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens

Standard Processing - Because of Covid-19, the current processing times are 10-12 weeks after submitting an application.

Expedited Processing - You can pay an extra $60 when sealing your documents at Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens to get your passport quicker, typically in 4-6 weeks.

Emergency Processing - (NOT AVAILABLE at Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens): If you have proof of travel within 3 days you can request an emergency appointment at one of the regional passport offices close to Great Neck. Also see our info about 3rd-party passport expediters.

Nearest Regional Passport Offices to Great Neck, NY

New York Passport Agency - 13.1 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 17.8 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 81.9 Miles

Passport Services Offered at Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens

Passport Forms - If you need to pick up a physical pre-printed application that you can fill out by hand, the Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens will have pre-printed passport forms. You may also get passport forms from our website and print them on your own printer.

Passport Document Sealing / Passport Application Signature Witness - Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens is an official Acceptance Agent as appointed by the Department of State. Certain municipal and postal employees at this location are authorized to "Witness" your signature (kind of like a notary).
NOTE: not required for passport renewals
Acceptance Agent fee is $35 (see more about Acceptance Agent Fees)

4-6 week passport expediting / 10-12-week standard passport service - These are the standard processing times for passports at any acceptance agent.

Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens Service Area Radius

This passport office is located in - Nassau County and serves the passport needs for residents of other nearby zipcodes including: 11021, 11027, 11020, 11022, 11026, 11023, 11363, 11362, 11005, 11030, 11024, 11042, 11359, 11004, 11360, 11361, 11364, 11426, 11053

Frequently asked questions

How fast can I get a passport at Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens?

Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens does not issue passports, they are sent to a central processing facility, it will take at a minimum of 4 weeks if using expedited service and up to 12 weeks for standard processing.

I need a passport sooner than that, what are my options?

There is a regional passport office close to Great Neck. That will be your fastest option for passport issuance. The New York Passport Agency is only 13.1 miles away.

Does Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens charge for passports?

Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens is an acceptance agent, Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens does not issue passports – they do however charge the standard $35 acceptance agent fee to seal your documents, this is only required for new or replacement passport applications; renewals do not need to be sealed and thus no acceptance agent fee is required. Please see our detailed information on passport fees.

Can I get walk-in passport service at Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens?

If by walk-in service you mean get your passport there at Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens? Then no. They do not issue passports, you can get walk-in passport issuance at a regional passport facility only, not local acceptance agent facilities; passport are sent to a central processing location.

Does Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens do passport renewals?

If you have your expired or soon-to-be expired passport, it is in good condition and the validity period on your expired passport was for 10-years, then you do not even need to visit an acceptance agent. You can do your application online, print-it and send it in with new passport photos, the old passport, and the required passport fees. See our guide about passport renewals to renew your passport yourself.

Can Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens tell me about the status of my application?

No, they are acceptance agents and have nothing to do with the application once they witness your signature and seal your application. Once an application is in-process, Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens will not be able to assist any further.

Does Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens take passport photos?

No, you will have to get your passport photo taken before you go to Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens for the sealing of your passport. Do not go there without getting passport photos first or you will not get your application sealed. Here's the list of locations to get passport photos in Great Neck.

What forms of payment does Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens accept?

You can pay for the acceptance agent fees with cash, check, debit card, or money order. Your passport application fees will be paid separately by check or money order only.

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