Flagstaff, Arizona Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Flagstaff, AZ: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Flagstaff, Arizona there are (3) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Flagstaff 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 3 passport offices in Flagstaff, there are (122) 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 Flagstaff, Arizona and Expedited Passport service options for Flagstaff.
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 Flagstaff Arizona
Showing 3 passport offices in Flagstaff:
Northern Arizona University - Ctr for Int'l Ed |
523 S Knoles Dr
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Flagstaff Main Post Office |
2400 N Postal Blvd
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Coconino County Clerk of Superior Court |
200 N San Francisco St
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Other passport offices near Flagstaff Arizona
Sedona Post Office - Sedona - 19.9 MilesRegional Passport Offices Close to Flagstaff
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 - 182.1 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 311.1 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 330.5 Miles
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 341.9 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 421.2 Miles
Flagstaff, Arizona Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Flagstaff 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 Flagstaff 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 Flagstaff will need to visit a passport office.
* Flagstaff 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 Flagstaff
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 Flagstaff 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 Flagstaff 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 Flagstaff
Residents of the following cities that are close to Flagstaff can consider using the passport office services in Flagstaff for their passport application sealing needs.
Sedona Arizona, Williams Arizona, Clarkdale Arizona, Cottonwood Arizona, Verde Village Arizona, Jerome Arizona, Valle Arizona, Camp Verde Arizona, Ash Fork Arizona, Chino Valley Arizona, Prescott Valley Arizona, Winslow Arizona, Tusayan Arizona, Spring Valley Arizona, Grand Canyon Arizona, Payson Arizona, Seligman Arizona, Tuba City Arizona, Heber-Overgaard Arizona, Polacca Arizona
Passport Expediting in Flagstaff, Arizona
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Flagstaff. 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 Flagstaff, Arizona
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Flagstaff simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Flagstaff 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 3 passport offices in Flagstaff.
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 Flagstaff 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 Flagstaff, 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 182.1 miles from Flagstaff, 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 Flagstaff
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 Flagstaff.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #5221 - Flagstaff - (0.1 mi)Northwest Corner Of Milton Rd. & Riordan Rd.
1025 S Milton Rd
Flagstaff AZ 86001
(928) 779-9588
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Flagstaff Store - (0.8 mi)
Photo Center
2750 S Woodlands Village Blvd
Flagstaff AZ 86001
928-774-5475
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Flagstaff - (0.8 mi)
Flagstaff In The Wal-Mart Basha's Shopping Center
2700 S Woodlands Village Blvd
Flagstaff AZ 86001
(928) 773-0188
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Flagstaff Supercenter - (2.4 mi)
Photo Center
2601 E Huntington Dr
Flagstaff AZ 86004
928-774-5420
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #15206 - Flagstaff - (2.6 mi)
Northeast Corner Of 4Th St & Route 66
2610 E Route 66
Flagstaff AZ 86004
(928) 773-1155
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Flagstaff - (2.7 mi)
Central Flagstaff In Big Lots Shopping Center
2532 N 4th St
Flagstaff AZ 86004
(928) 526-4653
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #9231 - Flagstaff - (3.5 mi)
Photo Center
3506 East Route 66
Flagstaff AZ 86004
(928) 526-6505
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #10425 - Sedona - (20.4 mi)
Photo Center
20 Airport Road
Sedona AZ 86336
(928) 282-8569
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4065 - Sedona - (20.6 mi)
Highway 89A & Coffee Pot Road
1995 W Highway 89A
Sedona AZ 86336
(928) 282-3903
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Sedona - (20.7 mi)
Safeway Shopping Center
2370 W Hwy 89A
Sedona AZ 86336
(928) 282-1967
Price: Cost varies by location