Fayetteville, Arkansas Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Fayetteville, AR: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Fayetteville, Arkansas there are (2) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Fayetteville 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 2 passport offices in Fayetteville, there are (64) other passport offices in Arkansas 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 Fayetteville, Arkansas and Expedited Passport service options for Fayetteville.
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 Fayetteville Arkansas
Showing 2 passport offices in Fayetteville:
Fayetteville Main Post Office |
12 W Dickson St
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Fayetteville Public Library |
401 W Mountain St
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Other passport offices near Fayetteville Arkansas
Farmington Main Post Office - Farmington - 8.6 MilesSpringdale Main Office - Springdale - 11.7 Miles
Rogers Post Office - Rogers - 20.9 Miles
Bentonville Post Office - Bentonville - 22.7 Miles
Clerk of Circuit Court Benton County - Bentonville - 23.7 Miles
Siloam Springs Post Office - Siloam Springs - 25.3 Miles
Gentry Main Post Office - Gentry - 25.9 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Fayetteville
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.
Arkansas Passport Center - 103 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 235 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 379.8 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 414.8 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 463.9 Miles
Fayetteville, Arkansas Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville will need to visit a passport office.
* Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville
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 Fayetteville or any other city in Arkansas 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 Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville
Residents of the following cities that are close to Fayetteville can consider using the passport office services in Fayetteville for their passport application sealing needs.
West Fork Arkansas, Goshen Arkansas, Farmington Arkansas, Johnson Arkansas, Prairie Grove Arkansas, Winslow Arkansas, Springdale Arkansas, Lowell Arkansas, Lincoln Arkansas, Chester Arkansas, Rogers Arkansas, Westville Oklahoma, Siloam Springs Arkansas, Gentry Arkansas, Salem Oklahoma, Decatur Arkansas, Mulberry Arkansas, Zion Oklahoma, Eureka Springs Arkansas, Bella Vista Arkansas
Passport Expediting in Fayetteville, Arkansas
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Fayetteville. 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 Fayetteville, Arkansas
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Fayetteville simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Fayetteville 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 2 passport offices in Fayetteville.
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 Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville, 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 Arkansas Passport Center, it's not really close being that it's 103 miles from Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville
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 Fayetteville.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #7847 - Fayetteville - (5.6 mi)Northeast Corner Of Rt 71(School St) & Sixth St
524 S School Ave
Fayetteville AR 72701
(479) 251-7685
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #11988 - Fayetteville - (6.2 mi)
Northwest Corner Of N. Crossover & E. Mission
2750 E Mission Blvd
Fayetteville AR 72703
(479) 442-2134
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - College Avenue - (6.7 mi)
Located At The Corner Of N College Ave And Sycamore St
1722 N College
Fayetteville AR 72703
(479) 442-5036
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Fayetteville Supercenter - (6.8 mi)
Photo Center
2875 W Mrtn Luther K
Fayetteville AR 72704
479-582-0154
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #11781 - Fayetteville - (6.9 mi)
Northeast Corner Of One Mile & Hwy 62
2964 W Martin Luther King Blvd
Fayetteville AR 72704
(479) 521-5103
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #10409 - Fayetteville - (7.1 mi)
Photo Center
2402 N. College Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72703
(479) 251-1872
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #5475 - Fayetteville - (7.2 mi)
Northwest Corner Of N College & Township
300 E Township St
Fayetteville AR 72703
(479) 582-0098
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Target/Kohls Shopping Center - (8.3 mi)
At The East End Of The Target/Kohls Shopping Center
3589-3 N Shiloh Dr
Fayetteville AR 72703
(479) 527-0499
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #13118 - Fayetteville - (8.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Rupple & Hwy 16 (Wedington)
4015 W Wedington Dr
Fayetteville AR 72704
(479) 442-2561
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #7718 - Fayetteville - (8.6 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Shiloh Dr (College Ave) & Joyce Blvd
4007 N Shiloh Dr
Fayetteville AR 72703
(479) 442-4756
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99