Fernandina Beach, Florida Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Fernandina Beach, FL: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Fernandina Beach, 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 Fernandina Beach 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 Fernandina Beach, 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 Fernandina Beach, Florida and Expedited Passport service options for Fernandina Beach.
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 Fernandina Beach Florida
Showing the single passport office in Fernandina Beach:
 | Fernandina Beach Main Post Office |
1997 Sadler Rd
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
Other passport offices near Fernandina Beach Florida
St. Marys Post Office - St Marys - 9.7 MilesU.S. Postal Service, Jacksonville, FL - Jacksonville - 17.7 Miles
Pottsburg Post Office - Jacksonville - 19.2 Miles
Superior Court of Camden County - Woodbine - 24 Miles
Mandarin Station Post Office - Jacksonville - 24.3 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Fernandina Beach
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 - 238.6 Miles
Miami Passport Agency - 297.5 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 444 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 544.2 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 629 Miles
Fernandina Beach, Florida Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Fernandina Beach 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 Fernandina Beach 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 Fernandina Beach will need to visit a passport office.
* Fernandina Beach 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 Fernandina Beach
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 Fernandina Beach 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 Fernandina Beach 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 Fernandina Beach
Residents of the following cities that are close to Fernandina Beach can consider using the passport office services in Fernandina Beach for their passport application sealing needs.
Amelia Island Florida, St. Marys Georgia, Mayport Florida, Kingsland Georgia, Cumberland Island Georgia, Callahan Florida, Atlantic Beach Florida, Jacksonville Beach Florida, Ponte Vedra Beach Florida, Baldwin Florida, Saint Simons Island Georgia, Middleburg Florida, Glynco Georgia, Darien Georgia, Hastings Florida, Fargo Georgia, Hampton Florida, Keystone Heights Florida, Waldo Florida, Jesup Georgia
Passport Expediting in Fernandina Beach, Florida
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Fernandina Beach. 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).
Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Fernandina Beach, Florida
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Fernandina Beach simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Fernandina Beach 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, the downside to being in Fernandina Beach and needing a passport is that there is no regional passport office nearby. If you need a passport quickly, you will have limited options. With most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Fernandina Beach.
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 Fernandina Beach 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 Fernandina Beach, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). There are no regional passport issuing offices within 200 miles. You might want to consider using a private passport courier that can expedite your passport application.
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 Fernandina Beach
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 Fernandina Beach.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Yulee Supercenter - (0.9 mi)Photo Center
464016 State Road 200
Yulee FL 32097
904-261-0194
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Yulee - (2.1 mi)
Across A1a From Target - Next To Goodyear
463688 State Road 200
Yulee FL 32097
(904) 225-8840
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #3235 - Fernandina Beach - (4.1 mi)
Photo Center
870 Sadler Road
Fernandina Beach FL 32034
(904) 261-0836
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Island Walk Shopping Center - (4.3 mi)
Next To Publix
1417 Sadler Rd
Fernandina Beach FL 32034
(904) 277-0820
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Fernandina Beach Store - (4.4 mi)
Photo Center
1385 Amelia Plz
Fernandina Beach FL 32034
866-733-2693
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #4449 - Fernandina Beach - (4.6 mi)
Northeast Corner Citrona & Sadler
2101 Sadler Rd
Fernandina Beach FL 32034
(904) 277-9615
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Duval Station Rd - (8.3 mi)
Next To Publix @ Intersection Of Starratt Rd & Duval Station Rd
731 Duval Station Rd
Jacksonville FL 32218
(904) 751-6582
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #4415 - Jacksonville - (8.6 mi)
Photo Center
50 Duval Station Road
Jacksonville FL 32218
(904) 751-4600
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9479 - Jacksonville - (9.1 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Yellowbluff & New Berlin
12387 Yellow Bluff Rd
Jacksonville FL 32226
(904) 751-2744
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #4206 - Saint Mary's - (9.2 mi)
Photo Center
2700 Osborne Road
Saint Mary's GA 31558
(912) 882-4841
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99