Chipley, Florida Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Chipley, FL: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Chipley, 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 Chipley 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 Chipley, 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 Chipley, Florida and Expedited Passport service options for Chipley.
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 Chipley Florida
Showing the single passport office in Chipley:
 | Washington County Clerk of Court |
1293 Jackson Ave
Chipley, FL 32428
Other passport offices near Chipley Florida
Holmes County Clerk of Court - Bonifay - 12.8 MilesJackson County Clerk of Circuit Court - Marianna - 20.4 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Chipley
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.
Atlanta Passport Agency - 198.6 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 236.3 Miles
Miami Passport Agency - 405.3 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 445.8 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 510.8 Miles
Chipley, Florida Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Chipley 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 Chipley 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 Chipley will need to visit a passport office.
* Chipley isn't near a passport agency, you could try a passport service or arrange to travel to one of the regional offices.
* 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 Chipley
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 Chipley 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 Chipley 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 Chipley
Residents of the following cities that are close to Chipley can consider using the passport office services in Chipley for their passport application sealing needs.
Graceville Florida, Lynn Haven Florida, Springfield Florida, Madrid Alabama, Edgewater Gulf Beach Florida, Parker Florida, Panama City Beach Florida, Laguna Beach Florida, Cottonwood Alabama, Freeport Florida, Hartford Alabama, Seagrove Beach Florida, Taylor Alabama, Seaside Florida, Avon Alabama, Ashford Alabama, Samson Alabama, Webb Alabama, Greensboro Florida, Daleville Alabama
Passport Expediting in Chipley, Florida
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Chipley. 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 Chipley, Florida
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Chipley simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Chipley 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 Chipley.
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 Chipley 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 Chipley, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). You are going to have to do a little bit of a road-trip, the nearest passport issuing facility is The Atlanta Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 198.6 miles from Chipley, but that's where you need to make an appointment. Another option for you may be to use a passport expediting service to go to a regional facility for you.
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 Chipley.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Chipley Supercenter - (9 mi)Photo Center
1621 Main St
Chipley FL 32428
850-638-3701
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #4480 - Chipley - (10.2 mi)
Photo Center
1037 Main Street
Chipley FL 32428
(850) 638-7896
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Marianna - (20.3 mi)
Downtown District
4415-C Constitution Ln
Marianna FL 32448
(850) 526-4877
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Marianna Supercenter - (20.9 mi)
Photo Center
2255 Highway 71
Marianna FL 32448
850-526-0065
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #3245 - Marianna - (21.2 mi)
Photo Center
4684 Highway 90
Marianna FL 32446
(850) 526-3784
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4847 - Lynn Haven - (22.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Ohio (Hwy. 77) & 14Th
1402 Ohio Ave
Lynn Haven FL 32444
(850) 265-0499
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #3667 - Lynn Haven - (22.4 mi)
Photo Center
1317 Ohio Ave
Lynn Haven FL 32444
(850) 265-5640
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Lynn Haven Supercenter - (23 mi)
Photo Center
2101 S Highway 77
Lynn Haven FL 32444
850-265-2615
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Lynn Haven - (23.3 mi)
Serving Panama City And Lynn Haven. In The Publix Shopping Center
2310 S Hwy 77
Lynn Haven FL 32444
(850) 265-3011
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Panama City Square Shopping City - (25.5 mi)
Panama City Square Shopping Center Next To Five Guys
653 W 23rd St
Panama City FL 32405
(850) 784-4877
Price: Cost varies by location