Minneola, Florida Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Minneola, FL: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Minneola, 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 Minneola 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 Minneola, 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 Minneola, Florida and Expedited Passport service options for Minneola.
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 Minneola Florida
Showing the single passport office in Minneola:
Lake County Clerk - South Lake Office |
800 N Highway 27
Minneola, FL 34715
Other passport offices near Minneola Florida
Lake County Clerk of Court--Tavares - Tavares - 10.6 MilesOrange County Clerk of Court--Apopka - Apopka - 13.5 Miles
U.S. Postal Service, Clermont South - Clermont - 16.4 Miles
Lockhart Post Office - Orlando - 18.1 Miles
Sumter County Clerk of Court - Bushnell - 19 Miles
U.S. Postal Service, Sand Lake Branch - Orlando - 19.3 Miles
Orange County Clerk of Court--Orlando - Orlando - 20.2 Miles
U.S. Postal Service, Downtown Station - Orlando - 20.3 Miles
Lake County Clerk of Court--North Lake Branch - Lady Lake - 21.1 Miles
U.S. Postal Service, Dixie Village Station - Orlando - 21.2 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Minneola
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 - 189.5 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 336.3 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 442.1 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 659.2 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 677.2 Miles
Minneola, Florida Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Minneola 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 Minneola 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 Minneola will need to visit a passport office.
* Minneola 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 Minneola
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 Minneola 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 Minneola 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 Minneola
Residents of the following cities that are close to Minneola can consider using the passport office services in Minneola for their passport application sealing needs.
Minneola Florida, Clermont Florida, Howie In The Hills Florida, Groveland Florida, Oakland Florida, Winter Garden Florida, Ocoee Florida, Mount Dora Florida, Leesburg Florida, Apopka Florida, Windermere Florida, Eustis Florida, Webster Florida, Bay Lake Florida, Wekiwa Springs Florida, Lake Buena Vista Florida, Umatilla Florida, Eatonville Florida, Lady Lake Florida, Coleman Florida
Passport Expediting in Minneola, Florida
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Minneola. 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 Minneola, Florida
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Minneola simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Minneola 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 Minneola.
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 Minneola 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 Minneola, 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 189.5 miles from Minneola, 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.
List of places to get passport photos in Minneola
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 Minneola.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #3384 - Minneola - (2.2 mi)Photo Center
814 North Highway 27
Minneola FL 34715
(352) 242-1251
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #11484 - Minneola - (2.2 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Us Hwy 27 & Southern Breeze
200 Southern Breeze Dr
Minneola FL 34715
(352) 241-4390
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Clermont - (4.6 mi)
At The South Lake Winn Dixie Plaza On Hwy 50, West Of Hwy 27
614 E Hwy 50
Clermont FL 34711
(352) 394-0717
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #16051 - Clermont - (4.8 mi)
Southwest Corner Of S Bloxam Ave & Highway 50
699 E Highway 50
Clermont FL 34711
(352) 241-9109
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #5817 - Clermont - (5 mi)
Photo Center
1800 East Highway 50
Clermont FL 34711
(352) 243-7030
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #7273 - Clermont - (5.3 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Hancock & S R 50
2590 E Highway 50
Clermont FL 34711
(352) 394-1748
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Groveland - (5.5 mi)
Photo Center
7965 Sr 50
Groveland FL 34736
(352) 557-4802
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #12317 - Groveland - (5.6 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Cr 56 5A & State Road 50
7777 State Road 50
Groveland FL 34736
(352) 557-3007
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Clermont Supercenter - (5.9 mi)
Photo Center
1450 Johns Lake Rd
Clermont FL 34711
352-243-6323
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - East Towne Center Plaza - (6.1 mi)
Corner Of County Rd 455 & State Rd 50, Publix Shopping Center
13900 County Rd 455
Clermont FL 34711
(407) 877-7076
Price: Cost varies by location