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Placerville, California Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Placerville, CA: Passport Offices & Application Process

Placerville Post Office
3045 Sacramento St
Placerville CA, 95667

In Placerville, 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 Placerville 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 Placerville, 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 Placerville, California and Expedited Passport service options for Placerville.

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 Placerville California

Showing the single passport office in Placerville:

Placerville Post Office

3045 Sacramento St
Placerville, CA 95667

 

Other passport offices near Placerville California

Auburn Post Office - Auburn - 17.9 Miles
Folsom Post Office - Folsom - 18.8 Miles
Placer County Clerk/Recorder - Auburn - 20 Miles
Orangevale Post Office - Orangevale - 21.4 Miles
Rocklin Post Office - Rocklin - 22 Miles
Jackson Post Office - Jackson - 22.7 Miles
Sierra Gardens Post Office Station - Roseville - 22.9 Miles
City Of Roseville City Clerk - Roseville - 23.9 Miles
Fair Oaks Post Office - Fair Oaks - 24 Miles
Citrus Heights Post Office - Citrus Heights - 24.7 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Placerville

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 - 95.2 Miles
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 302.1 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 400.7 Miles
Seattle Passport Agency - 536.6 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 622 Miles



Placerville, California Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Placerville 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 Placerville 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 Placerville will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Placerville, there is one less than 100 miles from Placerville.
* To renew your passport, you do NOT need to visit a passport office.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Placerville

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 Placerville 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 Placerville 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 Placerville

Residents of the following cities that are close to Placerville can consider using the passport office services in Placerville for their passport application sealing needs.

Coloma California, Pollock Pines California, Aukum California, Georgetown California, Plymouth California, Folsom California, Sutter Creek California, Loomis California, Rocklin California, Gold River California, Colfax California, Citrus Heights California, Ione California, Fair Oaks California, Roseville California, Antelope California, Lincoln California, Rancho Cordova California, Rail Road Flat California, Carmichael California

Passport Expediting in Placerville, California

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Placerville. 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 Placerville, California

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Placerville simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Placerville contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:

What is the application process of getting a passport in Placerville?

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 Placerville.
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 Placerville to witness your signature and seal the documents. Wait 10-12 weeks.

For complete in-depth details see: New Passport Application Guide

How fast can I get a passport in Placerville?

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 Placerville, 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 95.2 miles from Placerville, 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.

How much does a passport cost in Placerville?

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.

Where to get passport photos in Placerville?

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 Placerville.

It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.

UPS Store - Placerville - (0.2 mi)
Broadway And Schnell School Road
1390 Broadway
Placerville CA 95667
(530) 642-0601
Price: Cost varies by location
Walmart Placerville Store - (3 mi)
Photo Center
4300 Missouri Flat Rd
Placerville CA 95667
530-621-3713
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #11823 - Placerville - (3 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Missouri Flat & Forni
4220 Missouri Flat Rd
Placerville CA 95667
(530) 344-1062
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Missouri Flat Shopping Center - (3.2 mi)
Safeway Shopping Center, Between Star Nails & Fresh Cleaners
3987 Missouri Flat Rd
Placerville CA 95667
(530) 622-9426
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #9184 - Placerville - (3.4 mi)
Photo Center
3964 Missouri Flat Rd Suite A
Placerville CA 95667
(530) 626-8642
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #9490 - Pollock Pines - (9.3 mi)
Photo Center
6450 Pony Express Trail
Pollock Pines CA 95726
(530) 647-8013
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Cameron Park - (9.9 mi)
Goldorado (Bel Air) Shopping Center
3450 Palmer Dr
Cameron Park CA 95682
(530) 677-9277
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #3009 - Shingle Springs - (9.9 mi)
Photo Center
3500 Palmer Drive
Shingle Springs CA 95682
(530) 676-0171
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #10599 - Cameron Park - (10.1 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Cameron Park & Palmer
4014 Plaza Goldorado Cir
Cameron Park CA 95682
(530) 676-2095
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #6793 - Shingle Springs - (10.9 mi)
Photo Center
3020 Green Valley Road Suite B
Shingle Springs CA 95682
(530) 676-6352
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99



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