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Westport, Connecticut Passport Office Information


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

Westport Post Office
154 Post Rd E
Westport CT, 6880

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

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 Westport Connecticut

Showing the single passport office in Westport:

Westport Post Office

154 Post Rd E
Westport, CT 06880

 

Other passport offices near Westport Connecticut

Southport Post Office - Southport - 2.8 Miles
Norwalk Belden Ave. Post Office - Norwalk - 3.5 Miles
Fairfield Probate Court - Fairfield - 4.3 Miles
Norwalk Post Office - Norwalk - 4.4 Miles
Wilton Post Office - Wilton - 4.9 Miles
Fairfield Post Office - Bridgeport - 5.7 Miles
Darien Post Office - Darien - 7.1 Miles
Bridgeport Main Post Office - Bridgeport - 7.4 Miles
Georgetown Post Office - Georgetown - 7.8 Miles
Bridgeport (Bayview Sta.) Post Office - Bridgeport - 8 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Westport

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 - 10.4 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 39 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 109 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 125.6 Miles
National Passport Center - 162 Miles



Westport, Connecticut Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Westport

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 Westport 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 Westport 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 Westport

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

Westport Connecticut, Norwalk Connecticut, Weston Connecticut, Fairfield Connecticut, Wilton Connecticut, Bridgeport Connecticut, New Canaan Connecticut, Easton Connecticut, Darien Connecticut, Trumbull Connecticut, Redding Connecticut, Lewisboro New York, Stratford Connecticut, Stamford Connecticut, Ridgefield Connecticut, Monroe Connecticut, Milford Connecticut, Bethel Connecticut, Bedford New York, Greenwich Connecticut

Passport Expediting in Westport, Connecticut

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Westport. 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 Westport, Connecticut

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

The process of getting a passport is pretty much the same wherever you are, however because this is about getting a passport in Westport, you get the extra advantage of being really close to the Connecticut Passport Agency, this is great if you need a passport fast. However, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Westport.
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 Westport 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 Westport?

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 Westport, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). If you need it faster, luckily for Westport residents, there is a regional passport facility only 10.4 miles away. It's possible to make an appointment at the Connecticut Passport Agency and get a passport there if you have proof of travel within 72 hours.

Please also check the nearby regional passport office list for other regional, passport-issuing facilities near Westport as there are other options available.

How much does a passport cost in Westport?

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 Westport

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 Westport.

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

CVS #623 - Westport - (0.4 mi)
Photo Center
397 Post Road East
Westport CT 06880
(203) 227-7343
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Westport - (0.4 mi)
Across From The Fresh Market
606 Post Rd E
Westport CT 06880
(203) 222-7171
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #7145 - Westport - (0.7 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Sherwood Island Connector & Boston Post Rd
880 Post Rd E
Westport CT 06880
(203) 226-8452
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Westfair Shopping Center - (2 mi)
Directly Across The Street From Stop And Shop
1771 Post Rd E
Westport CT 06880
(203) 254-1675
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #1154 - Norwalk - (2.2 mi)
Photo Center
6 Willard Road
Norwalk CT 06851
(203) 750-6901
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #6308 - Norwalk - (3 mi)
Of N/A & Us Route 1 (Westport Avenue)
55 Westport Ave
Norwalk CT 06851
(203) 845-0457
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Norwalk Store - (3.3 mi)
Photo Center
650 Main Ave
Norwalk CT 06851
203-846-8597
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #854 - Norwalk - (3.6 mi)
Photo Center
327 Main Avenue
Norwalk CT 06851
(203) 847-2351
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Norwalk - (3.6 mi)
Perry Plaza Across From Cvs
304 Main Ave
Norwalk CT 06851
(203) 847-6166
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #10058 - Norwalk - (3.6 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Main & Broad
235 Main St
Norwalk CT 06851
(203) 845-8767
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99


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