Hobe Sound, Florida Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Hobe Sound, FL: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Hobe Sound, 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 Hobe Sound 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 Hobe Sound, 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 Hobe Sound, Florida and Expedited Passport service options for Hobe Sound.
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 Hobe Sound Florida
Showing the single passport office in Hobe Sound:
 | Martin County Clerk of Court |
11730 SE Federal Hwy
Hobe Sound, FL 33455
Other passport offices near Hobe Sound Florida
Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller - Palm Beach Gardens - 11.7 MilesJensen Beach Main Post Office - Jensen Beach - 12.1 Miles
Martin County Clerk of Court - Ocean Breeze Park - 12.3 Miles
U.S. Postal Service, Palm Beach Gardens Branch - Palm Beach Gardens - 12.7 Miles
Lake Park Post Office - Lake Park - 15.5 Miles
Indiantown Main Post Office - Indiantown - 15.9 Miles
U.S. Postal Service, Riviera Beach Branch - Riviera Beach - 16.2 Miles
Martin County Clerk of Circuit Court--Indiantown - Indiantown - 16.5 Miles
Haverhill Post Office - West Palm Beach - 18.6 Miles
U.S. Postal Service, Downtown Station - West Palm Beach - 20.6 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Hobe Sound
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 - 75.1 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 458.3 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 550 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 728.4 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 800.8 Miles
Hobe Sound, Florida Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Hobe Sound 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 Hobe Sound 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 Hobe Sound will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Hobe Sound, there is one less than 100 miles from Hobe Sound.
* 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 Hobe Sound
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 Hobe Sound 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 Hobe Sound 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 Hobe Sound
Residents of the following cities that are close to Hobe Sound can consider using the passport office services in Hobe Sound for their passport application sealing needs.
Hobe Sound Florida, Jupiter Florida, Juno Beach Florida, Palm Beach Gardens Florida, Jensen Beach Florida, North Palm Beach Florida, Lake Park Florida, Riviera Beach Florida, Mangonia Park Florida, Port Saint Lucie Florida, River Park Florida, Royal Palm Beach Florida, Haverhill Florida, Palm Beach Florida, Glen Ridge Florida, Wellington Florida, Palm Springs Florida, Lake Worth Florida, Atlantis Florida, Pahokee Florida
Passport Expediting in Hobe Sound, Florida
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Hobe Sound. 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 Hobe Sound, Florida
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Hobe Sound simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Hobe Sound 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 Hobe Sound.
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 Hobe Sound 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 Hobe Sound, 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 Miami Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 75.1 miles from Hobe Sound, 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 Hobe Sound.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Hobe Sound - (2.1 mi)Publix Plaza On Us 1 & Bridge Rd, Next To The Tax Collector
11718 S Federal Hwy
Hobe Sound FL 33455
(772) 545-2224
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #3298 - Hobe Sound - (2.1 mi)
Photo Center
8800 Southeast Bridge Road
Hobe Sound FL 33455
(772) 546-4488
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #6832 - Stuart - (5.9 mi)
Southwest Corner Of U S 1 & Cove Rd
5800 Se Federal Hwy
Stuart FL 34997
(772) 286-0551
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #10504 - Jupiter - (6.3 mi)
Photo Center
4191 West Indiantown Road
Jupiter FL 33478
(561) 575-1250
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - The Jupiter West Plaza - (6.6 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Indiantown Road And Central Boulevard
6671 W Indiantown Rd
Jupiter FL 33458
(561) 575-5799
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Tequesta Shoppes: Tequesta,Jupiter Island, Jupiter - (6.6 mi)
U.S. 1 And Tequesta Dr - Tequesta Shoppes
177 US Hwy 1
Tequesta FL 33469
(561) 746-3663
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #7886 - Tequesta - (6.7 mi)
Photo Center
260 South Us Highway 1
Tequesta FL 33469
(561) 743-3841
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #11305 - Stuart - (6.7 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Kanner & Salerno
6545 S Kanner Hwy
Stuart FL 34997
(772) 233-4099
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Stuart - (6.8 mi)
Sw Corner Of Kanner Hwy & Salerno Rd
6526 S Kanner Hwy
Stuart FL 34997
(772) 288-5355
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #4279 - Jupiter - (6.9 mi)
Southwest Corner Maplewood & Indiantown Rd
1800 W Indiantown Rd
Jupiter FL 33458
(561) 744-6822
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99