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Greenwood Post Office: Passport Office in Greenwood AR


Location:
Greenwood Post Office
Address:
450 E Atlanta St
 
Greenwood, AR 72936
 
Hours of Operation Shown in (CST)
Monday
9:30AM - 3:30PM
Tuesday
9:30AM - 3:30PM
Wednesday
9:30AM - 3:30PM
Thursday
9:30AM - 3:30PM
Friday
9:30AM - 3:30PM


Handicap Accessible (ADA): Yes
Passport Photos: Yes, the Greenwood Post Office 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 Greenwood.


Greenwood Passport Office: Greenwood Post Office Location Overview

Greenwood Post Office is an acceptance agent/passport office. For passport service in Greenwood, AR you can go here for passport help. Greenwood Post Office 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 Greenwood. Greenwood Post Office is located in County, Arkansas.

About Greenwood Post Office

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

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

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

Nearest Regional Passport Offices to Greenwood, AR

Arkansas Passport Center - 70.2 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 193.1 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 331.1 Miles

Passport Services Offered at Greenwood Post Office

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

Greenwood Post Office Service Area Radius

This passport office is located in - Sebastian County and serves the passport needs for residents of other nearby zipcodes including: 72936, 72905, 72940, 72923, 72916, 72941, 72945, 72937, 72944, 72903, 72933, 72908, 72919, 72906, 72901, 72917, 72918, 72902, 72913

Frequently asked questions

How fast can I get a passport at Greenwood Post Office?

Greenwood Post Office 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?

It's possible and not too inconvenient as Arkansas Passport Center is close enough to travel to in a single day. The round trip to the Arkansas Passport Center is only around 150 miles from Greenwood. You might also want to consider using a passport expediting company as it may save you time and hassles.

Does Greenwood Post Office charge for passports?

Greenwood Post Office is an acceptance agent, Greenwood Post Office 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 Greenwood Post Office?

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

Does Greenwood Post Office take passport photos?

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

What forms of payment does Greenwood Post Office accept?

At Greenwood Post Office, the passport acceptance fees can be paid for with a check, cash, money order or debit card. Since Greenwood Post Office takes passport photos there, you can also pay for photos with the same payment methods. Passport Fees can only be paid with a check or money order.

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