Chandler, Arizona Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Chandler, AZ: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Chandler, Arizona there are (4) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Chandler 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 4 passport offices in Chandler, there are (120) other passport offices in Arizona 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 any of the passport acceptance agents listed below the map on this web page. If you need it faster than that, please see: closest regional passport offices to Chandler, Arizona and Expedited Passport service options for Chandler.
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 Chandler Arizona
Showing 4 passport offices in Chandler:
Chandler City Clerk |
175 S Arizona Ave
Chandler, AZ 85225
Chandler Main Post Office |
101 N Colorado St
Chandler, AZ 85225
Chandler Ocotillo Station |
123 W Chandler Heights Rd
Chandler, AZ 85248
Chandler Andersen Springs Station |
1900 W Carla Vista Dr
Chandler, AZ 85224
Other passport offices near Chandler Arizona
Maricopa County Clerk of Superior Court (Mesa) - Mesa - 3.9 MilesTempe South Station - Tempe - 4.9 Miles
Mesa Dobson Station - Mesa - 5.1 Miles
Tempe Main Post Office - Tempe - 5.4 Miles
Phoenix Ahwatukee Station - Phoenix - 5.6 Miles
Tempe Apache Station - Tempe - 5.7 Miles
Mesa Main Post Office - Mesa - 5.9 Miles
ASU Center for Global Education Services - Tempe - 6.8 Miles
Mesa Sherwood Station - Mesa - 7 Miles
Higley Post Office - Mesa - 9.1 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Chandler
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.
Western Passport Agency - 83.6 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 268.9 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 287.7 Miles
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 331.4 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 509 Miles
Chandler, Arizona Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Chandler 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 Chandler 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 Chandler will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Chandler, there is one less than 100 miles from Chandler.
* 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 Chandler
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 Chandler or any other city in Arizona 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 Chandler 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 Chandler
Residents of the following cities that are close to Chandler can consider using the passport office services in Chandler for their passport application sealing needs.
Chandler Arizona, Gilbert Arizona, Guadalupe Arizona, Mesa Arizona, Tempe Arizona, Scottsdale Arizona, Queen Creek Arizona, Phoenix Arizona, Paradise Valley Arizona, Apache Junction Arizona, Maricopa Arizona, Glendale Arizona, Tolleson Arizona, Peoria Arizona, Avondale Arizona, Goodyear Arizona, Sun City Arizona, Litchfield Park Arizona, Coolidge Arizona, Casa Grande Arizona
Passport Expediting in Chandler, Arizona
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Chandler. 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 Chandler, Arizona
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Chandler simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Chandler 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 are 4 passport offices in Chandler.
The basic process: fill out the DS-11 New Passport Application, take it with your proof of identity, passport photos, and passport fees to any of the passport offices in Chandler 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 Chandler, 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 Western Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 83.6 miles from Chandler, 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 Chandler
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 Chandler.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #3727 - Chandler - (0.7 mi)Dobson & Warner
1919 N Dobson Rd
Chandler AZ 85224
(480) 899-6713
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #5315 - Chandler - (0.8 mi)
Photo Center
2005 North Dobson Road
Chandler AZ 85224
(480) 812-0063
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - West Chandler Blvd - (1.1 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Chandler Boulevard And Dobson Road
1900 West Chandler Blvd
Chandler AZ 85224
(480) 855-9740
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Chandler Supercenter - (1.1 mi)
Photo Center
800 W Warner Rd
Chandler AZ 85225
480-917-8610
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #9283 - Chandler - (1.2 mi)
Photo Center
180 North Dobson Road, Chandler And Dobson
Chandler AZ 85224
(480) 812-0149
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #2056 - Chandler - (1.2 mi)
Chandler & Dobson
1925 W Chandler Blvd
Chandler AZ 85224
(480) 963-2705
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Raintree Ranch Center - (1.3 mi)
Southeast Corner At Ray Road And 101 Hwy (Whole Foods Center)
2875 W Ray Rd
Chandler AZ 85224
(480) 967-1414
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Chandler Supercenter - (2 mi)
Photo Center
3460 W. Chandler Boulevard
Chandler AZ 85226
480-333-2658
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #4376 - Tempe - (2.2 mi)
Warner & Mcclintock
1825 E Warner Rd
Tempe AZ 85284
(480) 820-9984
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #3143 - Chandler - (2.2 mi)
Photo Center
990 East Warner Road
Chandler AZ 85225
(480) 899-3260
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99