Thousand Oaks, California Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Thousand Oaks, CA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Thousand Oaks, 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 Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks, 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 Thousand Oaks, California and Expedited Passport service options for Thousand Oaks.
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 Thousand Oaks California
Showing the single passport office in Thousand Oaks:
Thousand Oaks Post Office |
3435 E Thousand Oaks Blvd
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
Other passport offices near Thousand Oaks California
Agoura Hills Post Office - Agoura Hills - 4.3 MilesMoorpark Post Office - Moorpark - 6.1 Miles
Simi Valley Main Post Office - Simi Valley - 6.7 Miles
Simi Valley City Clerk's Office - Simi Valley - 7.6 Miles
Point Dume Station - Malibu - 10.3 Miles
Woodland Hills Post Office - Woodland Hills - 10.6 Miles
Canoga Park Post Office - Canoga Park - 11.1 Miles
Malibu City Hall - Malibu - 11.1 Miles
Camarillo Post Office - Camarillo - 11.2 Miles
Fillmore Post Office - Fillmore - 13.3 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Thousand Oaks
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 - 20.1 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 120.8 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 276.8 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 417.5 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 637.1 Miles
Thousand Oaks, California Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Thousand Oaks, there is one less than 100 miles from Thousand Oaks.
* 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 Thousand Oaks
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 Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks
Residents of the following cities that are close to Thousand Oaks can consider using the passport office services in Thousand Oaks for their passport application sealing needs.
Thousand Oaks California, Westlake Village California, Oak Park California, Simi Valley California, Moorpark California, Calabasas California, Camarillo California, Topanga California, Fillmore California, Piru California, Reseda California, Northridge California, Santa Paula California, Encino California, Pacific Palisades California, El Rio California, Oxnard California, Santa Clarita California, Van Nuys California, Sherman Oaks California
Passport Expediting in Thousand Oaks, California
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Thousand Oaks. 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 Thousand Oaks, California
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Thousand Oaks simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks.
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 Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks, 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 Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks.
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 Thousand Oaks
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 Thousand Oaks.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Thousand Oaks - (1.4 mi)Oakbrook Shopping Center Next To Vons
2060 D Avenida De Los Arboles
Thousand Oaks CA 91362
(805) 492-2279
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #9241 - Thousand Oaks - (1.6 mi)
Photo Center
1822 East Avenida De Los Arboles
Thousand Oaks CA 91362
(805) 493-2894
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #10918 - Oak Park - (1.8 mi)
Photo Center
632 Lindero Canyon Rd
Oak Park CA 91377
(818) 889-1243
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Westlake Village - (1.8 mi)
North Ranch Mall Between Ralph's & Trader Joe's
3835 E Thousand Oaks Blvd
Westlake Village CA 91362
(805) 371-4434
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Oak Park - (1.8 mi)
Lindero Canyon And Kanan Road
638 Lindero Canyon Rd
Oak Park CA 91377
(818) 597-8816
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Thousand Oaks - (2.4 mi)
Across From Joann's And Next To Egg's & Things
1534 N Moorpark Rd
Thousand Oaks CA 91360
(805) 494-6500
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #9633 - Thousand Oaks - (2.4 mi)
Photo Center
1382 Moorpark Road
Thousand Oaks CA 91360
(805) 495-4613
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #9715 - Thousand Oaks - (2.5 mi)
Photo Center
2791 Agoura Road
Thousand Oaks CA 91361
(805) 495-4938
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - County Line Shopping Center - (2.6 mi)
Corner Of Agoura Rd & Lakeview Canyon Rd-South Of Freeway Near Westlake Inn And Westlake Golf Course
4607 Lakeview Canyon Rd
Westlake Village CA 91361
(818) 735-0945
Price: Cost varies by locationCostco Store #117 - Westlake Village - (2.7 mi)
Photo Center
5700 Lindero Canyon Rd
Westlake Village CA 91362
(818) 597-3901
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99