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Poway, California Passport Office Information

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

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

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.

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Passport Offices in Poway California

Showing the single passport office in Poway:

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Other passport offices near Poway California

Carmel Mountain Postal Store - San Diego - 3.2 Miles
Rancho Bernardo Postal Store - San Diego - 3.7 Miles
Rancho Penasquitos Station Post Office - San Diego - 5.6 Miles
Scripps Ranch Annex Post Office - San Diego - 6.5 Miles
Mira Mesa Station Post Office - San Diego - 6.7 Miles
Ramona Post Office - Ramona - 8.1 Miles
Santee Post Office - Santee - 8.5 Miles
Lakeside Post Office - Lakeside - 8.8 Miles
City of Escondido-Utility Billing Division - Escondido - 9.2 Miles
Tierrasanta Postal Store - San Diego - 9.2 Miles

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Poway, California Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

• 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 Poway

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 Poway 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 Poway are listed below. If this is not possible or you want to avoid going there yourself, please only then consider using a passport expeditor.

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Passport Service for Cities Near Poway

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

Poway California, Ramona California, Santee California, Lakeside California, Escondido California, Rancho Santa Fe California, El Cajon California, San Marcos California, Del Mar California, La Mesa California, Solana Beach California, Spring Valley California, Encinitas California, Lemon Grove California, La Jolla California, Alpine California, Vista California, National City California, Coronado California, Carlsbad California

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Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Poway, California

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