Mission Hills, California Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Mission Hills, CA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills, California and Expedited Passport service options for Mission Hills.
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 Mission Hills California
Showing the single passport office in Mission Hills:
Mission City Annex Post Office |
10919 Sepulveda Blvd
Mission Hills, CA 91345
Other passport offices near Mission Hills California
Sylmar Station Post Office - Sylmar - 2.9 MilesVan Nuys Post Office - Van Nuys - 4 Miles
Northridge Post Office - Los Angeles - 4 Miles
Porter Ranch Station Post Office - Northridge - 4.7 Miles
Reseda Main Post Office - Reseda - 5.3 Miles
Sun Valley Post Office - San Fernando Valley - 5.4 Miles
Victory Center Station Post Office - North Hollywood - 5.8 Miles
Tarzana Post Office - Tarzana - 6.9 Miles
Sunland Post Office - Sunland - 7 Miles
Burbank Post Office - Burbank - 7.3 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Mission Hills
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 - 12.6 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 112.8 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 284.7 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 401.4 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 620.3 Miles
Mission Hills, California Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Mission Hills, there is one less than 100 miles from Mission Hills.
* 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 Mission Hills
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 Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills
Residents of the following cities that are close to Mission Hills can consider using the passport office services in Mission Hills for their passport application sealing needs.
San Fernando California, Northridge California, Van Nuys California, Reseda California, Encino California, North Hollywood California, Sherman Oaks California, Studio City California, Santa Clarita California, Burbank California, Universal City California, Calabasas California, La Crescenta-Montrose California, West Hollywood California, Beverly Hills California, Topanga California, Glendale California, Brentwood California, Pacific Palisades California, La Cañada Flintridge California
Passport Expediting in Mission Hills, California
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Mission Hills. 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 Mission Hills, California
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Mission Hills simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills.
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 Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills, 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 Mission Hills residents, there is a regional passport facility only 12.6 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 Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills
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 Mission Hills.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Mission Hills - (0.6 mi)Photo Center
10316 Sepulveda Blvd
Mission Hills CA 91345
(818) 617-0063
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #9789 - Mission Hills - (1 mi)
Photo Center
9900 Sepulveda Boulevard
Mission Hills CA 91345
(818) 892-4321
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #6124 - Arleta - (1.2 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Woodman & Van Nuys
9750 Woodman Ave
Arleta CA 91331
(818) 899-9950
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #10807 - San Fernando - (1.4 mi)
Photo Center
1204 San Fernando Rd
San Fernando CA 91340
(818) 361-2679
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Costco Store #1071 - Pacoima - (1.7 mi)
Photo Center
13550 Paxton St
Pacoima CA 91331
(818) 272-2700
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99Walgreens #7950 - North Hills - (1.9 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Sepulveda & Nordhoff
15316 Nordhoff St
North Hills CA 91343
(818) 892-4249
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #9655 - Granada Hills - (2.1 mi)
Photo Center
10208 Balboa Boulevard
Granada Hills CA 91344
(818) 368-5635
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #5566 - Granada Hills - (2.1 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Balboa & Chatsworth
17010 Chatsworth St
Granada Hills CA 91344
(818) 360-0871
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #9625 - Arleta - (2.1 mi)
Photo Center
9089 Woodman Avenue
Arleta CA 91331
(818) 892-3167
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Granada Hills - (2.1 mi)
Photo Center
16925 Devonshire St
Granada Hills CA 91344
(818) 217-4900
Price: Cost varies by location