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Lewis County Clerk of District Court: Passport Office in Nezperce ID


Location:
Lewis County Clerk of District Court
Address:
510 Oak St, #1
 
Nezperce, ID 83543
 
Hours of Operation Shown in (PST)
Monday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday
9:00AM - 5:00PM


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 Nezperce.


Nezperce Passport Office: Lewis County Clerk of District Court Location Overview

Lewis County Clerk of District Court is an acceptance agent/passport office. For passport service in Nezperce, ID you can go here for passport help. Lewis County Clerk of District Court is a Court 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 Nezperce. Lewis County Clerk of District Court is located in County, Idaho.

About Lewis County Clerk of District Court

Lewis County Clerk of District Court is not a passport issuance facility and you will NOT receive a passport on-site there. This facility is an acceptance agent, the Lewis County Clerk of District Court 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 Lewis County Clerk of District Court

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 Lewis County Clerk of District Court to get your passport quicker, typically in 4-6 weeks.

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

Nearest Regional Passport Offices to Nezperce, ID

Seattle Passport Agency - 261.6 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 578.4 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 637.9 Miles

Passport Services Offered at Lewis County Clerk of District Court

Passport Forms - If you need to pick up a physical pre-printed application that you can fill out by hand, the Lewis County Clerk of District Court 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 - Lewis County Clerk of District Court 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.

Lewis County Clerk of District Court Service Area Radius

This passport office is located in - Lewis County and serves the passport needs for residents of other nearby zipcodes including: 83543, 83533, 83523, 83526, 83536, 83548, 83545, 83553, 83520, 83555, 83524, 83539, 83552, 83531, 83541, 83530, 83522, 83540, 83546

Frequently asked questions

How fast can I get a passport at Lewis County Clerk of District Court?

Lewis County Clerk of District Court 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 about 530 miles roundtrip, so it is pretty far from Nezperce to Seattle Passport Agency, the closest passport issuing agency. You might want to consider using a passport expediting service to save you the time of going there yourself.

Does Lewis County Clerk of District Court charge for passports?

Lewis County Clerk of District Court is an acceptance agent, Lewis County Clerk of District Court 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 Lewis County Clerk of District Court?

If by walk-in service you mean get your passport there at Lewis County Clerk of District Court? 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 Lewis County Clerk of District Court 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 Lewis County Clerk of District Court 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, Lewis County Clerk of District Court will not be able to assist any further.

Does Lewis County Clerk of District Court take passport photos?

No, you will have to get your passport photo taken before you go to Lewis County Clerk of District Court 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 Nezperce.

What forms of payment does Lewis County Clerk of District Court accept?

At Lewis County Clerk of District Court, the passport acceptance fees can be paid for with a check, cash, money order or debit card. Passport Fees can only be paid with a check or money order.

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