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West Bloomfield Township: Passport Office in West Bloomfield Twp MI


Location:
West Bloomfield Township
Address:
4550 Walnut Lake Rd
 
West Bloomfield Twp, MI 48323
 
Hours of Operation Shown in (EST)
Monday
8:30am - 4:00pm
Tuesday
8:30am - 4:00pm
Wednesday
8:30am - 4:00pm
Thursday
8:30am - 4:00pm
Friday
8:30am - 4:00pm


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 West Bloomfield Twp.


West Bloomfield Twp Passport Office: West Bloomfield Township Location Overview

West Bloomfield Township is an acceptance agent/passport office. For passport service in West Bloomfield Twp, MI you can go here for passport help. West Bloomfield Township is a Municipal 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 is 1 other passport acceptance agent offices located in West Bloomfield Twp. West Bloomfield Township is located in County, Michigan.

About West Bloomfield Township

West Bloomfield Township is not a passport issuance facility and you will NOT receive a passport on-site there. This facility is an acceptance agent, the West Bloomfield Township 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 West Bloomfield Township

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 West Bloomfield Township to get your passport quicker, typically in 4-6 weeks.

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

Nearest Regional Passport Offices to West Bloomfield Twp, MI

Detroit Passport Agency - 20.3 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 193.6 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 199.4 Miles

Passport Services Offered at West Bloomfield Township

Passport Forms - If you need to pick up a physical pre-printed application that you can fill out by hand, the West Bloomfield Township 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 - West Bloomfield Township 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.

West Bloomfield Township Service Area Radius

This passport office is located in - Oakland County and serves the passport needs for residents of other nearby zipcodes including: 48323, 48322, 48325, 48324, 48302, 48320, 48301, 48334, 48331, 48333, 48341, 48328, 48327, 48390, 48321, 48025, 48303, 48304, 48391

Frequently asked questions

How fast can I get a passport at West Bloomfield Township?

West Bloomfield Township 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?

The closest passport agency isn't too far from West Bloomfield Twp, Detroit Passport Agency is only about 50 miles roundtrip from West Bloomfield Twp. This will be your best option for getting a passport quickly.

Does West Bloomfield Township charge for passports?

West Bloomfield Township is an acceptance agent, West Bloomfield Township 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 West Bloomfield Township?

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

Does West Bloomfield Township take passport photos?

No, you will have to get your passport photo taken before you go to West Bloomfield Township 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 West Bloomfield Twp.

What forms of payment does West Bloomfield Township accept?

You can pay for the acceptance agent fees 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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