Boca Raton, Florida Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Boca Raton, FL: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Boca Raton, Florida 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 Boca Raton 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 Boca Raton, there are (264) other passport offices in Florida 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 Boca Raton, Florida and Expedited Passport service options for Boca Raton.
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 Boca Raton Florida
Showing the single passport office in Boca Raton:
 | Boca Raton Post Office |
170 NE 2nd St
Boca Raton, FL 33432
Other passport offices near Boca Raton Florida
Deerfield Beach Post Office - Deerfield Beach - 1.8 MilesBroward County Clerk of Court--Deerfield Beach - Deerfield Beach - 2.7 Miles
South County Courthouse--Delray Beach - Delray Beach - 6.9 Miles
Office of the City Clerk, City of Coconut Creek - Coconut Creek - 7.6 Miles
City of Parkland - Parkland - 9.1 Miles
City of Coral Springs - Coral Springs - 10 Miles
Boynton Main Office - Boynton Beach - 10.8 Miles
City Hall in the Mall, Coral Springs - Coral Springs - 10.8 Miles
Fort Lauderdale Main Post Office - Fort Lauderdale - 11.7 Miles
City of Lauderdale Lakes - Lauderdale Lakes - 12.4 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Boca Raton
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.
Miami Passport Agency - 33.9 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 497.6 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 570.2 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 768.4 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 829.9 Miles
Boca Raton, Florida Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Boca Raton 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 Boca Raton 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 Boca Raton will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Boca Raton, there is one less than 100 miles from Boca Raton.
* 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 Boca Raton
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 Boca Raton or any other city in Florida 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 Boca Raton 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 Boca Raton
Residents of the following cities that are close to Boca Raton can consider using the passport office services in Boca Raton for their passport application sealing needs.
Boca Raton Florida, Deerfield Beach Florida, Boca Del Mar Florida, Lighthouse Point Florida, Leisureville Florida, Whispering Pines Addition Mobile Home Park Florida, Pompano Beach Florida, Delray Beach Florida, Coconut Creek Florida, Margate Florida, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Florida, Oakland Park Florida, Boynton Beach Florida, North Lauderdale Florida, Coral Springs Florida, Wilton Manors Florida, Tamarac Florida, Rock Island Florida, Lauderdale Lakes Florida, Sunrise Florida
Passport Expediting in Boca Raton, Florida
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Boca Raton. 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 Boca Raton, Florida
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Boca Raton simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Boca Raton 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 Boca Raton.
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 Boca Raton 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 Boca Raton, 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 Miami Passport Agency, it's not too far from Boca Raton and if you can provide proof of travel within the next seventy-two hours, you can make an appointment there and get a passport.
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 Boca Raton.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #7982 - Boca Raton - (0.2 mi)Photo Center
520 South Federal Highway
Boca Raton FL 33432
(561) 362-3240
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - NE 2nd St - (0.3 mi)
Between Federal Highway & Mizner, 1 Light North Of Palmetto
102 NE 2nd St
Boca Raton FL 33432
(561) 393-3231
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #426 - Boca Raton - (0.4 mi)
Photo Center
150 West Camino Real
Boca Raton FL 33432
(561) 395-1616
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #2292 - Boca Raton - (0.5 mi)
Camino Real & Southwest 2Nd Avenue
1001 Sw 2Nd Ave
Boca Raton FL 33432
(561) 395-4765
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - S Federal Hwy - (0.5 mi)
Next To The Camino Real Publix
1199 S Federal Hwy
Boca Raton FL 33432
(561) 395-6363
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #3275 - Boca Raton - (1.2 mi)
Photo Center
686 Glades Road
Boca Raton FL 33431
(561) 395-6130
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #770 - Boca Raton - (1.5 mi)
Photo Center
2390 North Federal Highway
Boca Raton FL 33431
(561) 391-0668
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #12808 - Deerfield Beach - (1.7 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Federal & Hillsboro
1041 E Hillsboro Blvd
Deerfield Beach FL 33441
(954) 481-2993
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #3961 - Deerfield Beach - (1.8 mi)
Photo Center
2 South Federal Highway
Deerfield Beach FL 33441
(954) 481-8376
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Deerfield Beach - (1.9 mi)
1 Traffic Light South Of Hillsboro Blvd On West Side Of Hwy Us1
265 S Federal Hwy
Deerfield Beach FL 33441
(954) 360-7555
Price: Cost varies by location