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Port St Joe, Florida Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Port St Joe, FL: Passport Offices & Application Process

Gulf County Clerk of Court
1000 Cecil G Costin Sr Blvd, #148
Port St Joe FL, 32456

In Port St Joe, 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 Port St Joe 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 Port St Joe, 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 Port St Joe, Florida and Expedited Passport service options for Port St Joe.

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 Port St Joe Florida

Showing the single passport office in Port St Joe:

Gulf County Clerk of Court

1000 Cecil G Costin Sr Blvd, #148
Port St Joe, FL 32456

 

Other passport offices near Port St Joe Florida

Franklin County Clerk of the Circuit Court - Apalachicola - 13.6 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Port St Joe

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.

Atlanta Passport Agency - 238.6 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 252.8 Miles
Miami Passport Agency - 360.6 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 487.3 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 529.1 Miles



Port St Joe, Florida Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Port St Joe 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 Port St Joe 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 Port St Joe will need to visit a passport office.
* Port St Joe 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 Port St Joe

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 Port St Joe 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 Port St Joe 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 Port St Joe

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

Parker Florida, Springfield Florida, Carrabelle Florida, Lynn Haven Florida, Panama City Beach Florida, Edgewater Gulf Beach Florida, Sopchoppy Florida, Saint Teresa Florida, Laguna Beach Florida, Greensboro Florida, Seagrove Beach Florida, Seaside Florida, Tallahassee Florida, Freeport Florida, Havana Florida, Graceville Florida, Madrid Alabama, Cottonwood Alabama, Destin Florida, Niceville Florida

Passport Expediting in Port St Joe, Florida

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

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

Getting a passport is pretty much the process same wherever you are, the downside to being in Port St Joe 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 Port St Joe.
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 Port St Joe 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 Port St Joe?

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 Port St Joe, 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.

How much does a passport cost in Port St Joe?

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 Port St Joe

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 Port St Joe.

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

CVS #5246 - Port Saint Joe - (5.4 mi)
Photo Center
110 West Highway 98
Port Saint Joe FL 32456
(850) 229-8771
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #5165 - Apalachicola - (13.4 mi)
Photo Center
139 Avenue East
Apalachicola FL 32320
(850) 653-8737
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #4500 - Panama City - (27.2 mi)
Photo Center
302 North Tyndall Parkway
Panama City FL 32404
(850) 871-5525
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #9619 - Panama City - (27.3 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Tyndall & Wewahitchka
301 N Tyndall Pkwy
Panama City FL 32404
(850) 522-5321
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Panama City - (27.6 mi)
Behind Beef O'Brady's
844 N Tyndall Pkwy
Panama City FL 32404
(850) 785-6000
Price: Cost varies by location
Walmart Callaway Supercenter - (27.7 mi)
Photo Center
725 No. Tyndall Pkwy
Callaway FL 32404
850-785-4713
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #5183 - Panama City - (29.8 mi)
Photo Center
660 East Business Highway 98
Panama City FL 32401
(850) 522-9014
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Panama City Supercenter - (31.6 mi)
Photo Center
513 W 23rd St
Panama City FL 32405
850-691-0722
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #711 - Panama City - (31.7 mi)
Photo Center
1347 West 15th Street
Panama City FL 32401
(850) 747-1124
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Panama City Square Shopping City - (31.8 mi)
Panama City Square Shopping Center Next To Five Guys
653 W 23rd St
Panama City FL 32405
(850) 784-4877
Price: Cost varies by location


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