Coalinga, California Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Coalinga, CA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Coalinga, 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 Coalinga 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 Coalinga, 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 Coalinga, California and Expedited Passport service options for Coalinga.
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 Coalinga California
Showing the single passport office in Coalinga:
 | Coalinga Post Office |
218 W Durian Ave
Coalinga, CA 93210
Other passport offices near Coalinga California
Tranquillity Post Office - Tranquillity - 27.6 MilesMendota Post Office - Mendota - 33.2 Miles
Caruthers Post Office - Caruthers - 33.9 Miles
King City Post Office - King City - 35.3 Miles
City of King - King City - 35.3 Miles
Kings County Clerk Recorders Office - Hanford - 36.2 Miles
Hanford Post Office - Hanford - 37.1 Miles
Paso Robles Post Office - Paso Robles - 37.7 Miles
Corcoran Post Office - Corcoran - 41 Miles
Fresno Downtown Post Office - Fresno - 43 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Coalinga
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.
San Francisco Passport Agency - 134.9 Miles
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 160.4 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 262.8 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 530.5 Miles
Seattle Passport Agency - 689.3 Miles
Coalinga, California Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Coalinga 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 Coalinga 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 Coalinga will need to visit a passport office.
* Coalinga 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 Coalinga
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 Coalinga 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 Coalinga 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 Coalinga
Residents of the following cities that are close to Coalinga can consider using the passport office services in Coalinga for their passport application sealing needs.
Coalinga California, Avenal California, San Joaquin California, Stratford California, Lemoore California, San Miguel California, Mendota California, Kerman California, King City California, Paso Robles California, Firebaugh California, Easton California, Jolon California, Corcoran California, Greenfield California, Fowler California, Selma California, Atascadero California, Kingsburg California, Soledad California
Passport Expediting in Coalinga, California
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Coalinga. 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).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Coalinga, California
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Coalinga simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Coalinga 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 Coalinga.
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 Coalinga 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 Coalinga, 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 San Francisco Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 134.9 miles from Coalinga, 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.
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 Coalinga.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #10481 - Coalinga - (4.3 mi)Northeast Corner Of Polk & Forest
265 W Forest Ave
Coalinga CA 93210
(559) 934-0461
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Lemoore - (30.5 mi)
Sw Corner Of Hanford Armona Rd & 18th In The Savemart Parking Lot
161 W Hanford Armona Rd
Lemoore CA 93245
(559) 423-5890
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #11612 - Lemoore - (30.6 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Lemoore & Hanford-Armona
12 W Hanford Armona Rd
Lemoore CA 93245
(559) 925-6510
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Hanford Supercenter - (35.6 mi)
Photo Center
250 S 12th Ave
Hanford CA 93230
559-583-0258
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Hanford - (35.8 mi)
Next To The Starbucks
240 North 12th Avenue
Hanford CA 93230
(559) 583-7600
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Paso Robles - (35.8 mi)
Lowe's Shopping Center Pack & Ship Promise Location
2425 Golden Hill Rd
Paso Robles CA 93446
(805) 237-7302
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Kerman Supercenter - (36.1 mi)
Photo Center
14061 W. Whitesbridge Avenue
Kerman CA 93630
559-846-1214
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #9828 - Hanford - (36.8 mi)
Photo Center
574 W. Lacey Blvd
Hanford CA 93230
(559) 582-2875
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #5411 - Hanford - (36.9 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Eleventh & Grangeville
710 W Grangeville Blvd
Hanford CA 93230
(559) 582-9438
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #9893 - Hanford - (37.2 mi)
Photo Center
2539 North 11th Avenue
Hanford CA 93230
(559) 585-3960
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99