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Willow, Alaska Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Willow, AK: Passport Offices & Application Process

USPO - Willow
13232 N McKinley Way
Willow AK, 99688

In Willow, Alaska 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 Willow 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 Willow, there are (43) other passport offices in Alaska 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 Willow, Alaska and Expedited Passport service options for Willow.

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 Willow Alaska

Showing the single passport office in Willow:

USPO - Willow

13232 N McKinley Way
Willow, AK 99688

 

Other passport offices near Willow Alaska

USPO - Wasilla - Wasilla - 25 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Willow

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.

Seattle Passport Agency - 1267.7 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 1765.1 Miles
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 2051.2 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 2106 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 2151.3 Miles



Willow, Alaska Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Willow 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 Willow 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 Willow will need to visit a passport office.
* Willow 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.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Willow

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 Willow or any other city in Alaska 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 Willow 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 Willow

Residents of the following cities that are close to Willow can consider using the passport office services in Willow for their passport application sealing needs.

Willow Alaska, Big Lake Alaska, Houston Alaska, Wasilla Alaska, Fort Richardson Alaska, Beluga Alaska, Skwentna Alaska, Tyonek Alaska, Talkeetna Alaska, Hope Alaska, Alyeska Alaska, Sterling Alaska, Cooper Landing Alaska, Whittier Alaska, Kenai Alaska, Soldotna Alaska, Drift River Alaska

Passport Expediting in Willow, Alaska

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Willow. 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).

Read more about 3rd Party Passport Expediting


Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Willow, Alaska

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Willow simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Willow contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:

What is the application process of getting a passport in Willow?

Getting a passport is pretty much the process same wherever you are, the downside to being in Willow and needing a passport is that there is no regional passport office nearby. If you need a passport quickly, you will have limited options. With most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Willow.
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 Willow to witness your signature and seal the documents. Wait 10-12 weeks.
For complete in-depth details see: New Passport Application Guide

How fast can I get a passport in Willow?

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 Willow, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). There are no regional passport issuing offices within 200 miles. You might want to consider using a private passport courier that can expedite your passport application.

How much does a passport cost in Willow?

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 Willow

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 Willow.

It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.

UPS Store - Meadow Lakes City Center - (19.5 mi)
Meadow Lakes City Center - Corner of Parks Hwy/Pittman Rd
7362 W Parks Hwy
Wasilla AK 99654
(907) 373-6245
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #12681 - Wasilla - (26 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Palmer-Wasilla & Park
1721 E Parks Hwy
Wasilla AK 99654
(907) 631-0300
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - G Street - (26.6 mi)
Downtown 7th Ave & 'G' St. Next To New Denaina Convention Center
645 G Street
Anchorage AK 99501
(907) 276-7888
Price: Cost varies by location
UPS Store - Wasilla - (26.6 mi)
Photo Center
2521 E Mountain Village Dr
Wasilla AK 99654
(907) 376-6245
Price: Cost varies by location
UPS Store - Eagle River - (27.2 mi)
Regional Park Plaza
12110 Business Blvd
Eagle River AK 99577
(907) 694-7447
Price: Cost varies by location
Walmart Wasilla Supercenter - (27.3 mi)
Photo Center
1350 S Seward Meridian Pkwy
Wasilla AK 99654
907-376-9755
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #15362 - Eagle River - (27.3 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Old Glenn & Eagle River Loop
12051 Old Glenn Hwy
Eagle River AK 99577
(907) 696-4000
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #15092 - Anchorage - (27.6 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Minnesota & Northern Lights
1470 W Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage AK 99503
(907) 770-2503
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #13656 - Anchorage - (28 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Seward & Northern Lights
725 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage AK 99503
(907) 644-8400
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Anchorage Supercenter - (28.1 mi)
Photo Center
3101 A St
Anchorage AK 99503
907-563-6900
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44


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