Silverado, California Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Silverado, CA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Silverado, 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 Silverado 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 Silverado, 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 Silverado, California and Expedited Passport service options for Silverado.
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 Silverado California
Showing the single passport office in Silverado:
 | Silverado Main Post Office |
28251 Silverado Canyon Rd
Silverado, CA 92676
Other passport offices near Silverado California
Santa Margarita Carrier Annex Post Office (Rancho) - Rancho Santa Margarita - 7.2 MilesNorthwood Station Post Office - Irvine - 7.8 Miles
Corona Public Library - Corona - 8.2 Miles
Corona Main Post Office - Corona - 8.3 Miles
El Toro Post Office - Lake Forest - 8.4 Miles
Irvine Main Post Office - Irvine - 8.5 Miles
Laguna Hills Branch Post Office - Laguna Hills - 9.3 Miles
Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo - 9.3 Miles
Tustin Post Office - Tustin - 9.6 Miles
Anaheim Hills Station Post Office - Anaheim - 10.3 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Silverado
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 - 44.8 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 65.5 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 335.4 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 353.7 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 574.3 Miles
Silverado, California Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Silverado 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 Silverado 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 Silverado will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Silverado, there is one less than 100 miles from Silverado.
* 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 Silverado
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 Silverado 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 Silverado 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 Silverado
Residents of the following cities that are close to Silverado can consider using the passport office services in Silverado for their passport application sealing needs.
Rancho Santa Margarita California, Lake Forest California, Corona California, Coto De Caza California, Mission Viejo California, Laguna Woods California, Tustin California, Villa Park California, Irvine California, Orange California, Norco California, Aliso Viejo California, Yorba Linda California, Eastvale California, Laguna Niguel California, Placentia California, Laguna Beach California, San Juan Capistrano California, Anaheim California, Garden Grove California
Passport Expediting in Silverado, California
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Silverado. 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 Silverado, California
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Silverado simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Silverado 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 Silverado.
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 Silverado 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 Silverado, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks).
While not down the street, the closest option for a passport-issuing facility is the Los Angeles Passport Agency, it's not too far from Silverado and if you can provide proof of travel within the next seventy-two hours, you can make an appointment there and get a passport.
If you have trouble getting an appointment at the Los Angeles Passport Agency, there are additional regional offices that are farther but may be options for you, see regional passport offices near Silverado.
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 Silverado.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #8834 - Foothill Ranch - (4.5 mi)Photo Center
26686 Portola Parkway, Portola Parkway And Bake
Foothill Ranch CA 92610
(949) 470-4630
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Foothill Ranch Supercenter - (4.6 mi)
Photo Center
26502 Towne Centre Dr
Foothill Ranch CA 92610
949-837-1319
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Foothill Ranch - (4.8 mi)
Portola Pkwy / Glen Ranch
27472 Portola Pkwy
Foothill Ranch CA 92610
(949) 305-2247
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #9242 - Mission Viejo - (5.9 mi)
Photo Center
27750 Santa Margarita Parkway
Mission Viejo CA 92691
(949) 770-9898
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9883 - Irvine - (6.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Sand Canyon & Irvine
6316 Irvine Blvd
Irvine CA 92620
(949) 451-1563
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Corona - (6.4 mi)
Albertson's Center
160 W Foothill Pkwy S
Corona CA 92882
(951) 280-9000
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #8846 - Trabuco Canyon - (6.5 mi)
Photo Center
21572 Plano Trabuco Road
Trabuco Canyon CA 92679
(949) 589-3792
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #12916 - Rancho Santa Margarita - (6.5 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Ave De Las Flores & Santa Margarita Pkwy
30592 Santa Margarita Pkwy
Rancho Santa Margarita CA 92688
(949) 635-5966
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #387 - Irvine - (6.5 mi)
Photo Center
3949 Portola Parkway
Irvine CA 92620
(714) 508-7527
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Lake Forest - (6.6 mi)
We Are In The Ralphs Shopping Center At The Corner Of Lake Forest Dr & Trabuco Rd
25422 Trabuco Rd
Lake Forest CA 92630
(949) 859-7193
Price: Cost varies by location