Canoga Park, California Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Canoga Park, CA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Canoga Park, 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 Canoga Park 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 Canoga Park, 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 Canoga Park, California and Expedited Passport service options for Canoga Park.
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 Canoga Park California
Showing the single passport office in Canoga Park:
 | Canoga Park Post Office |
8201 Canoga Ave
Canoga Park, CA 91304
Other passport offices near Canoga Park California
Woodland Hills Post Office - Woodland Hills - 3.5 MilesNorthridge Post Office - Los Angeles - 4.9 Miles
Porter Ranch Station Post Office - Northridge - 4.9 Miles
Reseda Main Post Office - Reseda - 4.9 Miles
Tarzana Post Office - Tarzana - 5.5 Miles
Simi Valley City Clerk's Office - Simi Valley - 5.7 Miles
Simi Valley Main Post Office - Simi Valley - 6.2 Miles
Agoura Hills Post Office - Agoura Hills - 7.6 Miles
Van Nuys Post Office - Van Nuys - 7.9 Miles
Mission City Annex Post Office - Mission Hills - 8.6 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Canoga Park
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 - 13.6 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 116 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 281.1 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 409 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 628.3 Miles
Canoga Park, California Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Canoga Park 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 Canoga Park 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 Canoga Park will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Canoga Park, there is one less than 100 miles from Canoga Park.
* 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 Canoga Park
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 Canoga Park 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 Canoga Park 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 Canoga Park
Residents of the following cities that are close to Canoga Park can consider using the passport office services in Canoga Park for their passport application sealing needs.
Calabasas California, Northridge California, Reseda California, Oak Park California, Encino California, Simi Valley California, Topanga California, Van Nuys California, Westlake Village California, Sherman Oaks California, San Fernando California, Thousand Oaks California, Santa Clarita California, Pacific Palisades California, Studio City California, Moorpark California, North Hollywood California, Brentwood California, Piru California, Santa Monica California
Passport Expediting in Canoga Park, California
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Canoga Park. 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 Canoga Park, California
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Canoga Park simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Canoga Park contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:
The process of getting a passport is pretty much the same wherever you are, however because this is about getting a passport in Canoga Park, you get the extra advantage of being really close to the Los Angeles Passport Agency, this is great if you need a passport fast. However, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Canoga Park.
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 Canoga Park 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 Canoga Park, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks).
If you need it faster, luckily for Canoga Park residents, there is a regional passport facility only 13.6 miles away. It's possible to make an appointment at the Los Angeles Passport Agency and get a passport there if you have proof of travel within 72 hours.
Please also check the nearby regional passport office list for other regional, passport-issuing facilities near Canoga Park as there are other options available.
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 Canoga Park
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 Canoga Park.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #5743 - Canoga Park - (1.7 mi)Southeast Corner Of Topanga & Saticoy
7560 Topanga Canyon Blvd
Canoga Park CA 91303
(818) 340-4031
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart West Hills Store - (2.2 mi)
Photo Center
6433 Fallbrook Ave
West Hills CA 91307
818-719-8690
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - West Hills - (2.2 mi)
Platt & Victory - 3 Doors From Pavilions
6520 Platt Ave
West Hills CA 91307
(818) 703-7190
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #9682 - Woodland Hills - (2.3 mi)
Photo Center
22968 Victory Boulevard
Woodland Hills CA 91367
(818) 887-7350
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #9638 - Winnetka - (2.3 mi)
Photo Center
20839 West Roscoe Boulevard
Winnetka CA 91306
(818) 701-8911
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #9602 - Canoga Park - (2.4 mi)
Photo Center
21051 Sherman Way
Canoga Park CA 91303
(818) 348-6222
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Canoga Park - (2.6 mi)
Nw Corner Of Victory & Topanga. Next To Mobil/Across From Topanga Mall. Park In Rear
6433 Topanga Canyon Blvd
Canoga Park CA 91303
(818) 704-5808
Price: Cost varies by locationCostco Store #1205 - Woodland Hills - (2.7 mi)
Photo Center
21800 Victory Blvd
Woodland Hills CA 91367
(818) 884-9099
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99Walgreens #7015 - Chatsworth - (2.9 mi)
Northwest Corner Of De Soto & Devonshire
20901 Devonshire St
Chatsworth CA 91311
(818) 341-4339
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #5848 - Canoga Park - (2.9 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Mason & Sherman Way
20505 Sherman Way
Canoga Park CA 91306
(818) 719-6599
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99