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Sharon, Connecticut Passport Office Information


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

Sharon Post Office
2 Low Rd
Sharon CT, 6069

In Sharon, 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 Sharon 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 Sharon, 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 Sharon, Connecticut and Expedited Passport service options for Sharon.

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 Sharon Connecticut

Showing the single passport office in Sharon:

Sharon Post Office

2 Low Rd
Sharon, CT 06069

 

Other passport offices near Sharon Connecticut

West Cornwall Post Office - West Cornwall - 3.7 Miles
Cornwall Bridge Post Office - Cornwall Bridge - 3.9 Miles
Amenia Post Office - Amenia - 5.1 Miles
Millerton Post Office - Millerton - 6.6 Miles
Lakeville Post Office - Lakeville - 6.6 Miles
Kent Post Office - Kent - 7.8 Miles
Dover Plains Post Office - Dover Plains - 9.6 Miles
Canaan Post Office - Canaan - 11.4 Miles
Ancramdale Post Office - Ancramdale - 11.8 Miles
Litchfield Probate Court - Litchfield - 12.9 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Sharon

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 - 48.9 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 72.3 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 110.2 Miles
National Passport Center - 137.9 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 138 Miles



Sharon, Connecticut Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Sharon

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 Sharon 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 Sharon 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 Sharon

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

Sharon Connecticut, Cornwall Connecticut, Amenia New York, Millerton New York, Salisbury Connecticut, Kent Connecticut, Goshen Connecticut, Canaan Connecticut, Millbrook New York, Litchfield Connecticut, Norfolk Connecticut, Washington Connecticut, Torrington Connecticut, Morris Connecticut, Copake New York, Sheffield Massachusetts, Bethlehem Connecticut, Sherman Connecticut, New Milford Connecticut, Colebrook Connecticut

Passport Expediting in Sharon, Connecticut

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

Need it Fast? Expedite Now or Read more about 3rd Party Passport Expediting


Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Sharon, Connecticut

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Sharon simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Sharon 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 Sharon?

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 Sharon.
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 Sharon 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 Sharon?

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 Sharon, 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 Sharon 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 Sharon.

How much does a passport cost in Sharon?

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.

Where to get passport photos in Sharon?

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 Sharon.

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

CVS #5057 - Millerton - (6.5 mi)
Photo Center
108 Route 44
Millerton NY 12546
(518) 789-3444
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #5055 - Dover Plains - (9.5 mi)
Photo Center
3081 Route 22, Suite 3
Dover Plains NY 12522
(845) 877-6372
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #135 - Litchfield - (12.6 mi)
Photo Center
266 West Street, Route 202
Litchfield CT 06759
(860) 567-0856
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #1097 - Torrington - (14.5 mi)
Photo Center
661 Main Street
Torrington CT 06790
(860) 482-8298
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #5949 - Torrington - (14.6 mi)
Southeast Corner Of E. Main & Elm
28 E Elm St
Torrington CT 06790
(860) 482-5621
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Torrington - (14.7 mi)
Photo Center
264 Main Street
Torrington CT 06790
(860) 618-2959
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #10144 - Torrington - (16.2 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Torrington (Rt183) & E Main (Rt202)
1745 E Main St
Torrington CT 06790
(860) 482-8837
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Torrington Store - (16.4 mi)
Photo Center
970 Torringford St
Torrington CT 06790
860-626-0607
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #822 - New Milford - (16.6 mi)
Photo Center
40 East Street
New Milford CT 06776
(860) 354-4455
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #2682 - Winsted - (17.5 mi)
Photo Center
47 Main Street
Winsted CT 06098
(860) 738-6250
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99



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