Interlachen, Florida Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Interlachen, FL: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Interlachen, 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 Interlachen 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 Interlachen, 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 Interlachen, Florida and Expedited Passport service options for Interlachen.
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 Interlachen Florida
Showing the single passport office in Interlachen:
Putnam County Clerk of Court--Interlachen |
1114 SR-20
Interlachen, FL 32148
Other passport offices near Interlachen Florida
Lake Geneva Main Post Office - Keystone Heights - 11.3 MilesPutnam County Clerk of Court - Palatka - 13.4 Miles
Reddick Post Office - Reddick - 21.8 Miles
Cresent City Satellite Office - Crescent City - 22.6 Miles
U.S. Postal Service, Downtown Station - Gainesville - 22.7 Miles
Bradford County Clerk of Court - Starke - 23.4 Miles
University Station Post Office - Gainesville - 23.9 Miles
University of Florida - Gainesville - 25 Miles
Clay County Clerk of Court - Green Cove Springs - 25.5 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Interlachen
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 - 246.6 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 279.5 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 426.3 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 606.3 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 639.7 Miles
Interlachen, Florida Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Interlachen 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 Interlachen 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 Interlachen will need to visit a passport office.
* Interlachen 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 Interlachen
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 Interlachen 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 Interlachen 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 Interlachen
Residents of the following cities that are close to Interlachen can consider using the passport office services in Interlachen for their passport application sealing needs.
Hawthorne Florida, Keystone Heights Florida, Waldo Florida, Hampton Florida, Hastings Florida, Crescent City Florida, Middleburg Florida, La Crosse Florida, Silver Springs Shores Florida, Williston Florida, Astor Florida, Belleview Florida, Palm Coast Florida, Newberry Florida, High Springs Florida, Flagler Beach Florida, Altoona Florida, The Villages Florida, Baldwin Florida, Lady Lake Florida
Passport Expediting in Interlachen, Florida
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Interlachen. 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 Interlachen, Florida
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Interlachen simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Interlachen 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 Interlachen 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 Interlachen.
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 Interlachen 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 Interlachen, 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 Interlachen
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 Interlachen.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #3663 - Interlachen - (0.7 mi)Photo Center
1141 State Road 20
Interlachen FL 32148
(386) 684-4991
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #4629 - Hawthorne - (10.4 mi)
Photo Center
6025 Southeast Us Highway 301
Hawthorne FL 32640
(352) 481-3105
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Palatka Supercenter - (10.8 mi)
Photo Center
1024 S State Road 19
Palatka FL 32177
386-312-9990
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #4734 - Palatka - (11.2 mi)
Northeast Corner Sr 19 & Sr 20
719 S State Road 19
Palatka FL 32177
(386) 328-6787
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #4422 - Palatka - (11.3 mi)
Photo Center
201 South Highway 19
Palatka FL 32177
(386) 325-7576
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #4627 - Keystone Heights - (12.7 mi)
Photo Center
120 West Walker Drive
Keystone Heights FL 32656
(352) 473-7122
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9421 - Keystone Heights - (12.7 mi)
Northeast Corner Of S R 21 & S R 100
115 N Lawrence Blvd
Keystone Heights FL 32656
(352) 473-4621
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #3519 - East Palatka - (15.3 mi)
Photo Center
238 Us Highway 17
East Palatka FL 32131
(386) 328-6713
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Gainesville Supercenter - (21.8 mi)
Photo Center
1800 Ne 12th Ave
Gainesville FL 32641
352-372-0997
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #4272 - Gainesville - (22.2 mi)
University Avenue & Waldo Road
1120 E University Ave
Gainesville FL 32641
(352) 380-0131
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99