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Plantsville, Connecticut Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Plantsville, CT: Passport Offices & Application Process

Plantsville Post Office
847 S Main St
Plantsville CT, 6479

In Plantsville, Connecticut 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 Plantsville 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 Plantsville, there are (156) 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 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 Plantsville, Connecticut and Expedited Passport service options for Plantsville.

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 Plantsville Connecticut

Showing the single passport office in Plantsville:

Plantsville Post Office

847 S Main St
Plantsville, CT 06479

 

Other passport offices near Plantsville Connecticut

Southington Town Hall - Southington - 1.9 Miles
Cheshire Post Office - Cheshire - 4.3 Miles
Waterbury (Lakewood Rd.) Post Office - Waterbury - 4.7 Miles
Meriden Post Office - Meriden - 5.1 Miles
Prospect Post Office - Prospect - 5.2 Miles
City of Meriden, City Council Clerk - Meriden - 5.3 Miles
Bristol Post Office - Bristol - 6.2 Miles
Waterbury Probate Court - Waterbury - 6.4 Miles
Waterbury Post Office - Waterbury - 6.4 Miles
Berlin District Probate Court - New Britain - 7.7 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Plantsville

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 - 42.7 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 71.2 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 94.7 Miles
National Passport Center - 129.6 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 141.1 Miles



Plantsville, Connecticut Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Plantsville

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 Plantsville 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 Plantsville 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 Plantsville

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

Southington Connecticut, Cheshire Connecticut, Meriden Connecticut, Bristol Connecticut, Plainville Connecticut, Waterbury Connecticut, New Britain Connecticut, Berlin Connecticut, Wallingford Connecticut, Naugatuck Connecticut, Plymouth Connecticut, Farmington Connecticut, Middlefield Connecticut, Thomaston Connecticut, Watertown Connecticut, Bethany Connecticut, Middlebury Connecticut, Beacon Falls Connecticut, Hamden Connecticut, Newington Connecticut

Passport Expediting in Plantsville, Connecticut

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Plantsville. 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).

Read more about 3rd Party Passport Expediting


Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Plantsville, Connecticut

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

What is the application process of getting a passport in Plantsville?

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 Plantsville.
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 Plantsville to witness your signature and seal the documents. Wait 10-12 weeks.
For complete in-depth details see: New Passport Application Guide

How fast can I get a passport in Plantsville?

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 Plantsville, 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 Plantsville 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 Plantsville.

How much does a passport cost in Plantsville?

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 Plantsville

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 Plantsville.

It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.

CVS #1060 - Southington - (1.5 mi)
Photo Center
326 Main Street
Southington CT 06489
(860) 621-1996
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #7641 - Southington - (1.5 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Main & Old Turn Pike
359 Main St
Southington CT 06489
(860) 621-3729
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Southington Store - (3.2 mi)
Photo Center
235 Queen St
Southington CT 06489
860-621-9132
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Southington - (3.3 mi)
I-84: Exit 32, Route 10 Next To Friendly's Restuarant
360-B Queen St
Southington CT 06489
(860) 426-8449
Price: Cost varies by location
Costco Store #313 - Waterbury - (3.6 mi)
Photo Center
3600 E Main St
Waterbury CT 06705
(203) 596-9967
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99
CVS #1028 - Southington - (3.8 mi)
Photo Center
724 Queen Street, Shop Rite Plaza, Shop Rite Plaza
Southington CT 06489
(860) 621-7371
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #2502 - Cheshire - (3.8 mi)
Photo Center
581 Highland Avenue
Cheshire CT 06410
(203) 250-2251
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #2018 - Meriden - (4.2 mi)
Photo Center
540 West Main Street
Meriden CT 06451
(203) 237-8984
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #5948 - Meriden - (4.4 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Chamberlain Hwy & W Main St
425 W Main St
Meriden CT 06451
(203) 639-8166
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Waterbury Store - (4.6 mi)
Photo Center
910 Wolcott St
Waterbury CT 06705
203-759-1992
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44


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