New Haven, Connecticut Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in New Haven, CT: Passport Offices & Application Process
In New Haven, Connecticut there are (6) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The New Haven 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 6 passport offices in New Haven, there are (146) other passport offices in Connecticut 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 any of the passport acceptance agents listed below the map on this web page. If you need it faster than that, please see: closest regional passport offices to New Haven, Connecticut and Expedited Passport service options for New Haven.
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 New Haven Connecticut
Showing 6 passport offices in New Haven:
 | Yale Station Post Office |
206 Elm St
New Haven, CT 06511
| Westville Station Post Office |
95 Fountain St
New Haven, CT 06515
| New Haven MPO |
50 Brewery St
New Haven, CT 06511
| Kilby Station Post Office |
369 Washington Ave
New Haven, CT 06519
| Amity Post Office |
1449 Whalley Ave
New Haven, CT 06515
| Fair Haven Post Office |
230 Grand Ave
New Haven, CT 06513
Other passport offices near New Haven Connecticut
Whitneyville Station Post Office - Hamden - 2.7 MilesTrolley Square Post Office - East Haven - 2.8 Miles
Branford Post Office - Branford - 3.3 Miles
Branford Probate Court - Branford - 3.3 Miles
Wiloughby Wallace Memorial Library - Stony Creek - 3.5 Miles
Hamden Post Office - Hamden - 3.7 Miles
Campbell Ave Station Post Office - West Haven - 5 Miles
Allingtown Branch Post Office - West Haven - 5.7 Miles
Orange Post Office - Orange - 7.2 Miles
Wallingford Probate Court - Wallingford - 8.1 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to New Haven
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.
Connecticut Passport Agency - 34.6 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 62.9 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 101.8 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 132.7 Miles
National Passport Center - 139.5 Miles
New Haven, Connecticut Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in New Haven 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 New Haven 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 New Haven will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to New Haven, there is one less than 100 miles from New Haven.
* 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 New Haven
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 New Haven or any other city in Connecticut 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 New Haven 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 New Haven
Residents of the following cities that are close to New Haven can consider using the passport office services in New Haven for their passport application sealing needs.
East Haven Connecticut, New Haven Connecticut, Branford Connecticut, North Haven Connecticut, North Branford Connecticut, Hamden Connecticut, West Haven Connecticut, Woodbridge Connecticut, Wallingford Connecticut, Guilford Connecticut, Bethany Connecticut, Ansonia Connecticut, Derby Connecticut, Shelton Connecticut, Seymour Connecticut, Milford Connecticut, Cheshire Connecticut, Beacon Falls Connecticut, Madison Connecticut, Durham Connecticut
Passport Expediting in New Haven, Connecticut
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in New Haven. 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 New Haven, Connecticut
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in New Haven simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in New Haven 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 are 6 passport offices in New Haven.
The basic process: fill out the DS-11 New Passport Application, take it with your proof of identity, passport photos, and passport fees to any of the passport offices in New Haven 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 New Haven, 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 Connecticut Passport Agency, it's not too far from New Haven 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 Connecticut Passport Agency, there are additional regional offices that are farther but may be options for you, see regional passport offices near New Haven.
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 New Haven.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #857 - East Haven - (0.4 mi)Photo Center
660 Foxon Road
East Haven CT 06513
(203) 467-8876
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #6914 - New Haven - (0.5 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Eastern Circle & Foxon Blvd
87 Foxon St
New Haven CT 06513
(203) 469-3016
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #1968 - East Haven - (2.6 mi)
Photo Center
369 Main Street
East Haven CT 06512
(203) 468-6594
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Branford Store - (2.8 mi)
Photo Center
120 Commercial Pkwy
Branford CT 06405
203-488-5293
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #12120 - East Haven - (2.8 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Hemmingway & Main
157 Main St
East Haven CT 06512
(203) 468-9732
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #2410 - Hamden - (3.1 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Whitney Ave & Haverford St
1697 Whitney Ave
Hamden CT 06517
(203) 230-0610
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #11007 - New Haven - (3.1 mi)
Photo Center
123 Church Street
New Haven CT 06510
(203) 498-9442
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #10309 - Branford - (3.1 mi)
Northwest Corner Of W Of Short Beach & W Main
1036 W Main St
Branford CT 06405
(203) 488-9059
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - The Shops At Yale - (3.2 mi)
Easy Access From Broadway, Right On Dixwell Avenue - Free Parking Available
33 Dixwell Ave
New Haven CT 06511
(203) 772-4445
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #172 - Branford - (3.2 mi)
Photo Center
2-6 Short Beach Road
Branford CT 06405
(203) 488-9485
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99