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Avon Post Office Massachusetts: Passport Office in Avon MA

Last Reviewed on February 26th, 2024


Location:
Avon Post Office Massachusetts
Address:
8 E Main St
 
Avon, MA 02322
 
Hours of Operation Shown in (EST)
Monday
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Tuesday
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Wednesday
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Thursday
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Friday
9:00AM - 4:00PM


Handicap Accessible (ADA): Yes

Passport Photos: Yes, the Avon Post Office Massachusetts takes passport photographs onsite - Please review our guide to Passport Photos. If you want your passport photos taken before you go to the acceptance agent, here is a list of places to get passport photos in Avon.


Avon Passport Office: Avon Post Office Massachusetts Location Overview

Avon Post Office Massachusetts is an acceptance agent/passport office. For passport service in Avon, MA you can go here for passport help. Avon Post Office Massachusetts is a Postal 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 are NO other passport acceptance agent offices located in Avon. Avon Post Office Massachusetts is located in County, Massachusetts.

About Avon Post Office Massachusetts

Avon Post Office Massachusetts is not a passport issuance facility and you will NOT receive a passport on-site there. This facility is an acceptance agent, the Avon Post Office Massachusetts 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 Avon Post Office Massachusetts

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 Avon Post Office Massachusetts to get your passport quicker, typically in 4-6 weeks.

Emergency Processing - (NOT AVAILABLE at Avon Post Office Massachusetts): If you have proof of travel within 3 days you can request an emergency appointment at one of the regional passport offices close to Avon. Also see our info about 3rd-party passport expediters.

Nearest Regional Passport Offices to Avon, MA

Boston Passport Agency - 14.3 Miles
National Passport Center - 58 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 129 Miles

Passport Services Offered at Avon Post Office Massachusetts

Passport Forms - If you need to pick up a physical pre-printed application that you can fill out by hand, the Avon Post Office Massachusetts 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 - Avon Post Office Massachusetts 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.

Passport Photos - They can take and print your passport photos on site, typically $10-15.

Avon Post Office Massachusetts Service Area Radius

This passport office is located in - Norfolk County and serves the passport needs for residents of other nearby zipcodes including: 02322, 02343, 02072, 02305, 02304, 02303, 02302, 02301, 02351, 02368, 02357, 02184, 02356, 02185, 02021, 02190, 02382, 02370, 02379

Frequently asked questions

How fast can I get a passport at Avon Post Office Massachusetts?

Avon Post Office Massachusetts 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 Avon. That will be your fastest option for passport issuance. The Boston Passport Agency is only 14.3 miles away.

Does Avon Post Office Massachusetts charge for passports?

Avon Post Office Massachusetts is an acceptance agent, Avon Post Office Massachusetts 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 Avon Post Office Massachusetts?

If by walk-in service you mean get your passport there at Avon Post Office Massachusetts? 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 Avon Post Office Massachusetts 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 Avon Post Office Massachusetts 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, Avon Post Office Massachusetts will not be able to assist any further.

Does Avon Post Office Massachusetts take passport photos?

Yes, you can get your passport photos taken there. Please see: List of locations in Avon to get passport photos.

What forms of payment does Avon Post Office Massachusetts accept?

You can pay for the acceptance agent fees and passport photos (if you have them taken at Avon Post Office Massachusetts) 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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