Bloomington, California Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Bloomington, CA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Bloomington, California 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 Bloomington 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 Bloomington, there are (800) other passport offices in California 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 Bloomington, California and Expedited Passport service options for Bloomington.
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 Bloomington California
Showing the single passport office in Bloomington:
Bloomington Post Office |
10191 Linden Ave
Bloomington, CA 92316
Other passport offices near Bloomington California
Rialto City Clerk's Office - Rialto - 2.7 MilesRialto Post Office - Rialto - 2.7 Miles
Fontana City Hall - Fontana - 3.3 Miles
Fontana Post Office - Fontana - 3.4 Miles
Colton Post Office - Colton - 3.5 Miles
Colton City Clerk's Office - Colton - 3.7 Miles
Rubidoux Station Post Office - Riverside - 3.9 Miles
Riverside City Clerk's Office - Riverside - 4.7 Miles
Riverside Downtown Station Post Office - Riverside - 4.8 Miles
San Bernardino P&DC Post Office - San Bernardino - 5.4 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Bloomington
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.
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 52.4 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 80.7 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 330.2 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 347.2 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 566.1 Miles
Bloomington, California Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Bloomington 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 Bloomington 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 Bloomington will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Bloomington, there is one less than 100 miles from Bloomington.
* 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 Bloomington
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 Bloomington or any other city in California 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 Bloomington 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 Bloomington
Residents of the following cities that are close to Bloomington can consider using the passport office services in Bloomington for their passport application sealing needs.
Bloomington California, Fontana California, Rialto California, Rubidoux California, Colton California, Grand Terrace California, Loma Linda California, Mira Loma California, Eastvale California, Highland California, Rancho Cucamonga California, Redlands California, Norco California, Moreno Valley California, Ontario California, Upland California, Corona California, Montclair California, Chino California, Lake Arrowhead California
Passport Expediting in Bloomington, California
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Bloomington. 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 Bloomington, California
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Bloomington simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Bloomington 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 Bloomington.
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 Bloomington 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 Bloomington, 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 Los Angeles Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 52.4 miles from Bloomington, 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 Bloomington
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 Bloomington.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Rialto Supercenter - (1.6 mi)Photo Center
1366 S Riverside Ave
Rialto CA 92376
909-820-7601
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Rialto - (1.7 mi)
Rialto Marketplace
1310 S Riverside Ave
Rialto CA 92376
(909) 961-2313
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #10768 - Fontana - (2 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Sierra & Underwood
11121 Sierra Ave
Fontana CA 92337
(909) 356-9715
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Sierra Crossroads - (2 mi)
Sierra Crossroads Center (Sierra Ave & Jurupa Ave)
11251 Sierra Ave
Fontana CA 92337
(909) 356-9400
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #9619 - Fontana - (2.3 mi)
Photo Center
9840 Sierra Avenue
Fontana CA 92335
(909) 350-0284
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #5555 - Rialto - (2.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Riverside & Bloomington
550 S Riverside Ave
Rialto CA 92376
(909) 874-6700
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #10792 - Colton - (2.5 mi)
Photo Center
1010 N. Pepper Ave
Colton CA 92324
(909) 954-2242
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9105 - Rialto - (3 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Cedar & Foothill
1280 W Foothill Blvd
Rialto CA 92376
(909) 879-0305
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Fontana Store - (3.3 mi)
Photo Center
17251 Foothill Blvd
Fontana CA 92335
909-355-2038
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #11989 - Rialto - (3.7 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Pepper & Foothill
918 E Foothill Blvd
Rialto CA 92376
(909) 746-0131
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99