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Homestead, Florida Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Homestead, FL: Passport Offices & Application Process

Homestead Main Post Office
739 Washington Ave
Homestead FL, 33030

In Homestead, 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 Homestead 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 Homestead, 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 Homestead, Florida and Expedited Passport service options for Homestead.

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 Homestead Florida

Showing the single passport office in Homestead:

Homestead Main Post Office

739 Washington Ave
Homestead, FL 33030

 

Other passport offices near Homestead Florida

Clerk of Court--South Dade Justice Center - Miami - 9.4 Miles
U.S. Postal Service, Quail Heights Branch - Miami - 10.5 Miles
U.S. Postal Service, Snapper Creek Branch - Miami - 13.4 Miles
U.S. Postal Service, Kendall Branch - Miami - 13.7 Miles
Town and Country Postal Store - Miami - 14 Miles
U.S. Postal Service, Father Felix Varela Branch - Miami - 17.1 Miles
City Of South Miami, Central Services Division - South Miami - 17.6 Miles
U.S. Postal Service, South Miami Branch - Miami - 17.8 Miles
City of Sweetwater - Sweetwater - 18.3 Miles
City of West Miami - West Miami - 20.3 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Homestead

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 - 25.2 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 536 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 573.6 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 823.6 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 829.7 Miles



Homestead, Florida Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Homestead

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 Homestead 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 Homestead 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 Homestead

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

Homestead Florida, Florida City Florida, Princeton Florida, Cutler Bay Florida, Richmond Heights Florida, The Hammocks Florida, Palmetto Bay Florida, Kendale Lakes Florida, Pinecrest Florida, Kendall Florida, Ocean Reef Club Florida, Westwood Lake Florida, University Park Florida, Tamiami Florida, South Miami Florida, Sweetwater Florida, Westchester Florida, Coral Gables Florida, Coconut Grove Florida, Fountainebleau Florida

Passport Expediting in Homestead, Florida

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

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

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 Homestead.
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 Homestead 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 Homestead?

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 Homestead, 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 Homestead and if you can provide proof of travel within the next seventy-two hours, you can make an appointment there and get a passport.

How much does a passport cost in Homestead?

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 Homestead

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 Homestead.

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

Walgreens #4654 - Homestead - (2.4 mi)
Northwest Corner South Dixie & Campbell
861 Ne 8Th St
Homestead FL 33030
(305) 245-0395
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Homestead - (2.5 mi)
Publix Shopping Center
815 N Homestead Blvd
Homestead FL 33030
(305) 245-0033
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #1136 - Homestead - (2.6 mi)
Photo Center
909 North Homestead Boulevard
Homestead FL 33030
(305) 248-5211
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Florida City Supercenter - (2.6 mi)
Photo Center
33501 S Dixie Hwy
Florida City FL 33034
305-242-5776
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #11481 - Florida City - (2.8 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Us 1 & Palm
52 E Palm Dr
Florida City FL 33034
(305) 248-8197
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #11482 - Homestead - (3.4 mi)
Southeast Corner Of 162Nd & North Canal
1820 N Canal Dr
Homestead FL 33035
(786) 272-0000
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #10264 - Homestead - (3.5 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Us 1 & 288Th
28875 S Dixie Hwy
Homestead FL 33033
(305) 245-2928
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #5118 - Homestead - (3.5 mi)
Photo Center
28740 South Dixie Highway
Homestead FL 33033
(305) 248-1761
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #10724 - Homestead - (3.8 mi)
Photo Center
2614 Ne 10th Ct
Homestead FL 33033
(305) 242-0377
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #9788 - Homestead - (4 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Sw 152Nd & Sw 312Th
2800 Ne 8Th St
Homestead FL 33033
(305) 247-0114
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99


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