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Placida, Florida Passport Office Information


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

Placida Post Office
8601 Placida Rd
Placida FL, 33946

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

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 Placida Florida

Showing the single passport office in Placida:

Placida Post Office

8601 Placida Rd
Placida, FL 33946

 

Other passport offices near Placida Florida

Englewood Main Post Office - Englewood - 6.5 Miles
Charlotte County Clerk of Court--Murdock - Port Charlotte - 11.6 Miles
Sarasota County Clerk of Circuit Court--Venice - Venice - 12.6 Miles
Bokeelia Main Post Office - Bokeelia - 12.7 Miles
Charlotte County Clerk of Court--Punta Gorda - Punta Gorda - 13.7 Miles
U.S. Postal Service, Osprey, FL - Osprey - 22.3 Miles
City of Cape Coral - Cape Coral - 22.4 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Placida

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 - 130 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 427.8 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 450.1 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 711.9 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 719.9 Miles



Placida, Florida Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Placida 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 Placida 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 Placida will need to visit a passport office.
* Placida 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.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Placida

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 Placida 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 Placida 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 Placida

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

Rotunda Florida, Englewood Florida, North Port Florida, Bokeelia Florida, Port Charlotte Florida, Plantation Florida, Venice Florida, Cleveland Florida, North Fort Myers Florida, Cape Coral Florida, Sanibel Florida, Fort Myers Beach Florida, Estero Florida, Longboat Key Florida, Bonita Springs Florida, Palmetto Florida, Bradenton Beach Florida, Memphis Florida, Port LaBelle Florida, Sun City Center Florida

Passport Expediting in Placida, Florida

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

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

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 Placida.
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 Placida 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 Placida?

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 Placida, 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 130 miles from Placida, 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.

How much does a passport cost in Placida?

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 Placida

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 Placida.

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

UPS Store - Placida - (0.6 mi)
Photo Center
8725 Placida Road
Placida FL 33946
(941) 697-2068
Price: Cost varies by location
Walmart Englewood Supercenter - (4.2 mi)
Photo Center
2931 S Mccall Rd
Englewood FL 34224
941-475-7944
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #7496 - Englewood - (4.4 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Oriole & Mccall (Sr 776)
2940 S Mccall Rd
Englewood FL 34224
(941) 475-8030
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #1013 - Englewood - (5.2 mi)
Photo Center
1760 South Mccall Road
Englewood FL 34224
(941) 474-3267
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Gulf Cove Shopping Plaza - (5.4 mi)
In The Publix Shopping Center At The Corner Of Route 776 & 771
13435 S. McCall Road
Port Charlotte FL 33981
(941) 698-9600
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #5859 - Englewood - (6.8 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Englewood & Dearborn
15 S Indiana Ave
Englewood FL 34223
(941) 473-7787
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Englewood - (9.3 mi)
Lemon Bay Shopping Center On 776, 3 Miles North Of Dearborn
1811 Englewood Rd
Englewood FL 34223
(941) 474-0667
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #6164 - North Port - (11 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Sumter & Us 41
15180 Tamiami Trl
North Port FL 34287
(941) 423-6100
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart North Port Supercenter - (11 mi)
Photo Center
17000 Tamiami Trl
North Port FL 34287
941-423-9359
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #3258 - North Port - (11 mi)
Photo Center
14988 Tamiami Trail
North Port FL 34287
(941) 426-1144
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99


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