Stanton, California Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Stanton, CA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Stanton, 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 Stanton 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 Stanton, 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 Stanton, California and Expedited Passport service options for Stanton.
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 Stanton California
Showing the single passport office in Stanton:
 | Stanton Post Office |
10440 Beach Blvd
Stanton, CA 90680
Other passport offices near Stanton California
Brookhurst Center Station Post Office - Anaheim - 1.9 MilesWestminster-Center Station Post Office - Westminster - 2.5 Miles
Garden Grove Main Post Office - Garden Grove - 2.6 Miles
Cypress Post Office - Cypress - 2.6 Miles
Buena Park Library District - Buena Park - 2.7 Miles
Buena Park Post Office - Buena Park - 2.7 Miles
Garden Grove City Clerk's Office - Garden Grove - 3.3 Miles
Westminster Post Office - Westminster - 3.5 Miles
Holiday Station - Anaheim - 3.5 Miles
Anaheim Main Post Office - Anaheim - 3.7 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Stanton
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 - 27.3 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 76.8 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 320.9 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 372.2 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 592.9 Miles
Stanton, California Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Stanton 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 Stanton 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 Stanton will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Stanton, there is one less than 100 miles from Stanton.
* 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 Stanton
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 Stanton 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 Stanton 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 Stanton
Residents of the following cities that are close to Stanton can consider using the passport office services in Stanton for their passport application sealing needs.
Stanton California, Cypress California, Westminster California, Garden Grove California, La Palma California, Los Alamitos California, Buena Park California, Hawaiian Gardens California, Anaheim California, Cerritos California, Fullerton California, Artesia California, Fountain Valley California, Seal Beach California, La Mirada California, Orange California, Norwalk California, Placentia California, Lakewood California, Bellflower California
Passport Expediting in Stanton, California
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Stanton. 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 Stanton, California
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Stanton simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Stanton 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 Stanton.
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 Stanton 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 Stanton, 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 Stanton 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 Stanton.
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 Stanton.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Stanton - (0.7 mi)Smart & Final Extra Shopping Center At Katella And Knott
7108 Katella Ave
Stanton CA 90680
(714) 890-9850
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #6446 - Stanton - (0.8 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Beach & Chapman
11900 Beach Blvd
Stanton CA 90680
(714) 890-9063
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #6954 - Anaheim - (1.1 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Knott & Ball
3446 W Ball Rd
Anaheim CA 92804
(714) 821-3112
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #9481 - Stanton - (1.2 mi)
Photo Center
12444 Beach Boulevard
Stanton CA 90680
(714) 899-1520
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #9555 - Anaheim - (1.4 mi)
Photo Center
510 South Beach Boulevard
Anaheim CA 92804
(714) 226-9393
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Garden Grove Supercenter - (1.7 mi)
Photo Center
11822 Gilbert St
Garden Grove CA 92841
714-591-1306
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #6187 - Garden Grove - (1.8 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Valley View & Chapman
11950 Valley View St
Garden Grove CA 92845
(714) 893-4196
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Garden Grove - (1.9 mi)
Brookhurst & Chapman In The Promenade
9877 Chapman Ave
Garden Grove CA 92841
(714) 590-2099
Price: Cost varies by locationCostco Store #943 - Westminster Business Center - (2 mi)
Photo Center
13225 Beach Blvd
Westminster CA 92683
(657) 400-7006
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99CVS #8862 - Garden Grove - (2 mi)
Photo Center
12031 Brookhurst Street
Garden Grove CA 92840
(714) 530-5280
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99