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Macy's Retail Postal Store: Passport Office in Los Angeles CA

Last Reviewed on December 23rd, 2023


Location:
Macy's Retail Postal Store
Address:
750 W 7th St
 
Los Angeles, CA 90017
 
Hours of Operation Shown in (PST)
Monday
By appointment only -
Tuesday
By appointment only -
Wednesday
By appointment only -
Thursday
By appointment only -
Friday
Hours: 9:00am to 2:00pm_Monday - Friday. Call (213 -


Handicap Accessible (ADA): Yes

Passport Photos: Yes, the Macy's Retail Postal Store 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 Los Angeles.


Los Angeles Passport Office: Macy's Retail Postal Store Location Overview

Macy's Retail Postal Store is an acceptance agent/passport office. For passport service in Los Angeles, CA you can go here for passport help. Macy's Retail Postal Store 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 58 other passport acceptance agent offices located in Los Angeles. Macy's Retail Postal Store is located in County, California.

About Macy's Retail Postal Store

Macy's Retail Postal Store is not a passport issuance facility and you will NOT receive a passport on-site there. This facility is an acceptance agent, the Macy's Retail Postal Store 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 Macy's Retail Postal Store

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 Macy's Retail Postal Store to get your passport quicker, typically in 4-6 weeks.

Emergency Processing - (NOT AVAILABLE at Macy's Retail Postal Store): If you have proof of travel within 3 days you can request an emergency appointment at one of the regional passport offices close to Los Angeles. Also see our info about 3rd-party passport expediters.

Nearest Regional Passport Offices to Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles Passport Agency - 9.1 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 96.8 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 300.7 Miles

Passport Services Offered at Macy's Retail Postal Store

Passport Forms - If you need to pick up a physical pre-printed application that you can fill out by hand, the Macy's Retail Postal Store 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 - Macy's Retail Postal Store 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.

Macy's Retail Postal Store Service Area Radius

This passport office is located in - Los Angeles County and serves the passport needs for residents of other nearby zipcodes including: 90017, 90088, 90074, 90084, 90071, 90057, 90015, 90189, 90014, 90079, 90093, 90087, 90053, 90086, 90070, 90030, 90082, 90054, 90060

Frequently asked questions

How fast can I get a passport at Macy's Retail Postal Store?

Macy's Retail Postal Store 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 Los Angeles. That will be your fastest option for passport issuance. The Los Angeles Passport Agency is only 9.1 miles away.

Does Macy's Retail Postal Store charge for passports?

Macy's Retail Postal Store is an acceptance agent, Macy's Retail Postal Store 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 Macy's Retail Postal Store?

If by walk-in service you mean get your passport there at Macy's Retail Postal Store? 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 Macy's Retail Postal Store 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 Macy's Retail Postal Store 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, Macy's Retail Postal Store will not be able to assist any further.

Does Macy's Retail Postal Store take passport photos?

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

What forms of payment does Macy's Retail Postal Store accept?

You can pay for the acceptance agent fees and passport photos (if you have them taken at Macy's Retail Postal Store) 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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