Lucerne Valley, California Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Lucerne Valley, CA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Lucerne Valley, California there is only a single passport office location (e.g. acceptance agent). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Lucerne Valley passport office clerks are official "acceptance agents" for the Passport Agency and can witness your signature and seal your passport documents (if you do not need your passport application sealed then you do not need to visit an acceptance agent).
In addition to the 1 passport office in Lucerne Valley, there are (800) other passport offices in California from which you can get a passport application sealed at. If you are not needing a passport for at least (4-6) weeks, you can visit the sole passport acceptance agent listed below the map on this web page. If you need it faster than that, please see: closest regional passport offices to Lucerne Valley, California and Expedited Passport service options for Lucerne Valley.
Local passport offices are typically post offices, county clerk offices, and other government offices (Keep in mind: that not all county clerks, and not all post offices are acceptance agents). These local passport offices don't issue passports; the clerks (acceptance agents) at a local office can witness your signature and "officially" seal your passport application. There is a $35 fee for sealing your application and supporting documentation. Renewals do not need to visit an acceptance agent.
Passport Offices in Lucerne Valley California
Showing the single passport office in Lucerne Valley:
 | Lucerne Valley Post Office |
10418 Highland Ave
Lucerne Valley, CA 92356
Other passport offices near Lucerne Valley California
Apple Valley Main Post Office - Apple Valley - 14.6 MilesApple Valley Town Clerk Office - Apple Valley - 15.9 Miles
Fawnskin Post Office - Big Bear - 17.2 Miles
Big Bear City Post Office - Big Bear City - 17.6 Miles
Big Bear Lake Post Office - Big Bear Lake - 18.5 Miles
Newberry Springs Post Office - Newberry Springs - 19.8 Miles
Victorville Post Office - Victorville - 20.7 Miles
Hesperia Post Office - Hesperia - 21.2 Miles
Barstow City Clerk's Office - Barstow - 21.5 Miles
Barstow Main Post Office - Barstow - 21.6 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Lucerne Valley
These are passport issuing facilities. You will need to make an appointment and present proof of upcoming travel but in most cases, you will be able to get passport renewal, new passports, child passports, or a lost passport replacement Same Day or Next Day.
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 82.6 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 110.3 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 329.6 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 333.8 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 548.5 Miles
Lucerne Valley, California Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Lucerne Valley is easy, it depends on what type of passport application you are doing and how quickly you need it processed. We've written the following passport guides, it doesn't matter if you are in Lucerne Valley or not as the process will be similar regardless of where you are, The standard passport processing times right now are 10 to 12 weeks to receive your passport.
* Anyone applying for a new passport in Lucerne Valley will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Lucerne Valley, there is one less than 100 miles from Lucerne Valley.
* To renew your passport, you do NOT need to visit a passport office.
- How to get a New Passport Guide
- How to get a Child Passport guide
- How to Replace a Lost (or Damaged) Passport
- Passport Renewal Guide
- Passport Name Change Guide
- How to Get a Second Passport
Passport Renewal in Lucerne Valley
Just a quick note about passport renewals because it will save you a lot of time, money, and hassles. It doesn't matter where you are, if you are in Lucerne Valley or any other city in California or any other state for that matter. If you have your old passport that is in good condition, it expired less than 5 years ago (or hasn't expired yet) and you are an adult - you can simply do your renewal paperwork online at the Department of State / Bureau of Consular Affairs and mail it in with new passport photos. It is currently taking 10-12 weeks standard processing or 4-6 weeks for expedited processing. If you need to renew it faster, you MUST have proof of travel and you must visit a regional passport office yourself, the closest ones to Lucerne Valley are listed below. If this is not possible or you want to avoid going there yourself, please only then consider using a passport expeditor.
Passport Service for Cities Near Lucerne Valley
Residents of the following cities that are close to Lucerne Valley can consider using the passport office services in Lucerne Valley for their passport application sealing needs.
Apple Valley California, Big Bear City California, Big Bear Lake California, Daggett California, Victorville California, Hesperia California, Barstow California, Lake Arrowhead California, Adelanto California, Highland California, Yucaipa California, Redlands California, Calimesa California, Yucca Valley California, Loma Linda California, Colton California, Rialto California, Grand Terrace California, Beaumont California, Banning California
Passport Expediting in Lucerne Valley, California
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Lucerne Valley. Passport expediting companies charge their own set of fees for their service in addition to the government passport application fee and government expediting fee. The cost gets more expensive the faster your passport is needed and it's actually not any faster than visiting a regional passport office yourself. However, using an expediting service is highly convenient as you won't have to go to a regional passport office yourself (for any DS11 application, you will still need to visit a local acceptance agent to get your documents sealed).
Need it Fast? Expedite Now or Read more about 3rd Party Passport Expediting
Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Lucerne Valley, California
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Lucerne Valley simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Lucerne Valley contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:
Getting a passport is pretty much the process same wherever you are, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Lucerne Valley.
The basic process: fill out the DS-11 New Passport Application, take it with your proof of identity, passport photos, and passport fees to the only passport office in Lucerne Valley to witness your signature and seal the documents. Wait 10-12 weeks.
For complete in-depth details see: New Passport Application Guide
There are a couple of different methods to getting your passport processed, which route you choose will determine how fast your passport will be received. By going to a passport service office in Lucerne Valley, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). You are going to have to do a little bit of a road-trip, the nearest passport issuing facility is The Los Angeles Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 82.6 miles from Lucerne Valley, but that's where you need to make an appointment. Another option for you may be to use a passport expediting service to go to a regional facility for you.
Unlike drivers licenses and state IDs, passports are a Federal (national) document, it costs the same no matter what city or state you are in, $130 ($165 with acceptance agent fee) for adult passports and $100 ($135 with acceptance agent fee) for child passports. There may be some additional fees and / or expenses that you might need to pay, please see passport fees for an explaination of all passport fees and costs.
One of the most common questions we get asked is where "where should I get my passport photos taken at?" First, have a look at our in-depth passport photo guide so you know everything there is to know about passport photos. Here are the major stores that take and print passport photos near Lucerne Valley.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #12332 - Apple Valley - (15 mi)Northwest Corner Of Navajo & Hwy 18
21650 Us Highway 18
Apple Valley CA 92307
(760) 240-0866
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Apple Valley - (16.2 mi)
Corner Of Bass Hill & Hwy 18
20258 Hwy 18
Apple Valley CA 92307
(760) 961-0838
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Apple Valley Store - (16.4 mi)
Photo Center
20251 Hwy 18
Apple Valley CA 92307
760-242-3774
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #1870 - Apple Valley - (17.8 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Apple Valley & Bear Valley
12109 Apple Valley Rd
Apple Valley CA 92308
(760) 240-5896
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Apple Valley Towne Center - (17.8 mi)
Corner Of Bear Valley/Apple Valley Rd, In The Stater Bros/Lowes Shopping Ctr (Next To Pizza Factory)
12277 Apple Valley Rd
Apple Valley CA 92308
(760) 240-4817
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #9739 - Big Bear Lake - (18.2 mi)
Photo Center
42136 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Boulevard And Fox Farm Road
Big Bear Lake CA 92315
(909) 878-0060
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #10420 - Big Bear Lake - (18.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Big Bear & Moonridge
42107 Big Bear Blvd
Big Bear Lake CA 92315
(909) 866-1076
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Big Bear Lake - (18.8 mi)
In The Village Mall On Village Dr, Across The Street From Wiskey Daves
40729 Village Dr
Big Bear Lake CA 92315
(909) 878-4747
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #9644 - Hesperia - (20.3 mi)
Photo Center
16975 Bear Valley Drive
Hesperia CA 92345
(760) 947-7043
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #5556 - Hesperia - (20.3 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Hesperia & Bear Valley
17051 Bear Valley Rd
Hesperia CA 92345
(760) 948-7901
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99