Fayette, Alabama Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Fayette, AL: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Fayette, Alabama there is only a single passport office location (e.g. acceptance agent). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Fayette passport office clerks are official "acceptance agents" for the Passport Agency and can witness your signature and seal your passport documents (if you do not need your passport application sealed then you do not need to visit an acceptance agent).
In addition to the 1 passport office in Fayette, there are (89) other passport offices in Alabama from which you can get a passport application sealed at. If you are not needing a passport for at least (4-6) weeks, you can visit the sole passport acceptance agent listed below the map on this web page. If you need it faster than that, please see: closest regional passport offices to Fayette, Alabama and Expedited Passport service options for Fayette.
Local passport offices are typically post offices, county clerk offices, and other government offices (Keep in mind: that not all county clerks, and not all post offices are acceptance agents). These local passport offices don't issue passports; the clerks (acceptance agents) at a local office can witness your signature and "officially" seal your passport application. There is a $35 fee for sealing your application and supporting documentation. Renewals do not need to visit an acceptance agent.
Passport Offices in Fayette Alabama
Showing the single passport office in Fayette:
Circuit Clerk Fayette AL |
113 Temple Ave N
Fayette, AL 35555
Other passport offices near Fayette Alabama
Lamar County Circuit Clerk - Vernon - 13.1 MilesRegional Passport Offices Close to Fayette
These are passport issuing facilities. You will need to make an appointment and present proof of upcoming travel but in most cases, you will be able to get passport renewal, new passports, child passports, or a lost passport replacement Same Day or Next Day.
Atlanta Passport Agency - 172.3 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 251.6 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 265.2 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 451 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 452.9 Miles
Fayette, Alabama Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Fayette is easy, it depends on what type of passport application you are doing and how quickly you need it processed. We've written the following passport guides, it doesn't matter if you are in Fayette or not as the process will be similar regardless of where you are, The standard passport processing times right now are 10 to 12 weeks to receive your passport.
* Anyone applying for a new passport in Fayette will need to visit a passport office.
* Fayette isn't near a passport agency, you could try a passport service or arrange to travel to one of the regional offices.
* To renew your passport, you do NOT need to visit a passport office.
- How to get a New Passport Guide
- How to get a Child Passport guide
- How to Replace a Lost (or Damaged) Passport
- Passport Renewal Guide
- Passport Name Change Guide
- How to Get a Second Passport
Passport Renewal in Fayette
Just a quick note about passport renewals because it will save you a lot of time, money, and hassles. It doesn't matter where you are, if you are in Fayette or any other city in Alabama or any other state for that matter. If you have your old passport that is in good condition, it expired less than 5 years ago (or hasn't expired yet) and you are an adult - you can simply do your renewal paperwork online at the Department of State / Bureau of Consular Affairs and mail it in with new passport photos. It is currently taking 10-12 weeks standard processing or 4-6 weeks for expedited processing. If you need to renew it faster, you MUST have proof of travel and you must visit a regional passport office yourself, the closest ones to Fayette are listed below. If this is not possible or you want to avoid going there yourself, please only then consider using a passport expeditor.
Passport Service for Cities Near Fayette
Residents of the following cities that are close to Fayette can consider using the passport office services in Fayette for their passport application sealing needs.
Winfield Alabama, Glen Allen Alabama, Guin Alabama, Reform Alabama, Caledonia Mississippi, Detroit Alabama, Northport Alabama, Haleyville Alabama, Amory Mississippi, Aliceville Alabama, Houston Alabama, Sumiton Alabama, Phil Campbell Alabama, Memphis Alabama, Concord Alabama, Moundville Alabama, Maytown Alabama, Graysville Alabama, Mulga Alabama, Adamsville Alabama
Passport Expediting in Fayette, Alabama
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Fayette. Passport expediting companies charge their own set of fees for their service in addition to the government passport application fee and government expediting fee. The cost gets more expensive the faster your passport is needed and it's actually not any faster than visiting a regional passport office yourself. However, using an expediting service is highly convenient as you won't have to go to a regional passport office yourself (for any DS11 application, you will still need to visit a local acceptance agent to get your documents sealed).
Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Fayette, Alabama
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Fayette simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Fayette contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:
Getting a passport is pretty much the process same wherever you are, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Fayette.
The basic process: fill out the DS-11 New Passport Application, take it with your proof of identity, passport photos, and passport fees to the only passport office in Fayette to witness your signature and seal the documents. Wait 10-12 weeks.
For complete in-depth details see: New Passport Application Guide
There are a couple of different methods to getting your passport processed, which route you choose will determine how fast your passport will be received. By going to a passport service office in Fayette, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). You are going to have to do a little bit of a road-trip, the nearest passport issuing facility is The Atlanta Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 172.3 miles from Fayette, but that's where you need to make an appointment. Another option for you may be to use a passport expediting service to go to a regional facility for you.
Unlike drivers licenses and state IDs, passports are a Federal (national) document, it costs the same no matter what city or state you are in, $130 ($165 with acceptance agent fee) for adult passports and $100 ($135 with acceptance agent fee) for child passports. There may be some additional fees and / or expenses that you might need to pay, please see passport fees for an explaination of all passport fees and costs.
List of places to get passport photos in Fayette
One of the most common questions we get asked is where "where should I get my passport photos taken at?" First, have a look at our in-depth passport photo guide so you know everything there is to know about passport photos. Here are the major stores that take and print passport photos near Fayette.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Fayette Supercenter - (2.7 mi)Photo Center
3186 Highway 171 N
Fayette AL 35555
205-932-2561
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Winfield Supercenter - (14.4 mi)
Photo Center
2575 Us Highway 43
Winfield AL 35594
205-487-2081
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #4372 - Northport - (26.3 mi)
Photo Center
4280 Mitt Lary Road
Northport AL 35475
(205) 339-0415
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Hamilton Supercenter - (26.6 mi)
Photo Center
1706 Military St S
Hamilton AL 35570
205-921-1130
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Northport Supercenter - (29.7 mi)
Photo Center
5710 Mcfarland Blvd
Northport AL 35476
205-333-7866
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #4834 - Jasper - (30.1 mi)
Photo Center
101 Airport Road North
Jasper AL 35501
(205) 387-0572
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9683 - Jasper - (30.1 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Airport Rd & Hwy 78
100 N Airport Rd
Jasper AL 35504
(205) 221-3150
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Jasper - (30.2 mi)
Next To China Gourmet And Southern Wholesale Jewelers
900 Hwy 78 E
Jasper AL 35501
(205) 384-0507
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #4835 - Northport - (30.3 mi)
Photo Center
1910 Mcfarland Boulevard
Northport AL 35476
(205) 339-3819
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #5861 - Northport - (30.5 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Wallace & Mcfarland
3107 Lurleen B Wallace Blvd
Northport AL 35476
(205) 333-9343
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99