Dawson, Georgia Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Dawson, GA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Dawson, Georgia 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 Dawson 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 Dawson, there are (210) other passport offices in Georgia 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 Dawson, Georgia and Expedited Passport service options for Dawson.
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 Dawson Georgia
Showing the single passport office in Dawson:
Superior Court Clerk Dawson GA |
513 S Main St
Dawson, GA 39842
Other passport offices near Dawson Georgia
Smithville Post Office - Smithville - 14.4 MilesAlbany Main Office - Albany - 16.1 Miles
Clerk of Superior Court Randolph Co, GA - Cuthbert - 18.3 Miles
Superior Court Clerk Americus GA - Americus - 23.6 Miles
Newton Post Office - Newton - 24.7 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Dawson
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 - 122.7 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 308.8 Miles
Miami Passport Agency - 419.7 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 465.6 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 562.2 Miles
Dawson, Georgia Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Dawson 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 Dawson 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 Dawson will need to visit a passport office.
* Dawson 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 Dawson
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 Dawson or any other city in Georgia 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 Dawson 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 Dawson
Residents of the following cities that are close to Dawson can consider using the passport office services in Dawson for their passport application sealing needs.
Weston Georgia, Edison Georgia, Plains Georgia, Arlington Georgia, Richland Georgia, Eufaula Alabama, Pelham Georgia, Omaha Georgia, Montezuma Georgia, Columbia Alabama, Riverside Georgia, Fort Benning Georgia, Webb Alabama, Marshallville Georgia, Headland Alabama, Ashford Alabama, Geneva Georgia, Kinsey Alabama, Avon Alabama, Louisville Alabama
Passport Expediting in Dawson, Georgia
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Dawson. 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 Dawson, Georgia
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Dawson simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Dawson 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 Dawson.
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 Dawson 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 Dawson, 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 Atlanta Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 122.7 miles from Dawson, 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 Dawson
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 Dawson.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #4569 - Albany - (12.4 mi)Photo Center
609 North Westover Boulevard
Albany GA 31707
(229) 439-2554
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Albany Supercenter - (12.5 mi)
Photo Center
2825 Ledo Rd
Albany GA 31707
229-889-8459
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Albany - (12.6 mi)
Winn-Dixie Shopping Center
2800 Old Dawson Rd
Albany GA 31707
(229) 434-1133
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #6201 - Albany - (13.4 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Dawson & Whispering Pines
2351 Dawson Rd
Albany GA 31707
(229) 888-6166
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #2593 - Leesburg - (13.8 mi)
Photo Center
1193 Highway 19 South
Leesburg GA 31763
(229) 436-1330
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Albany - (14.7 mi)
Piggly Wiggly Shopping Center At Whispering Pines And Slappey
2021 N Slappy Blvd
Albany GA 31701
(229) 432-2230
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #10797 - Albany - (15.5 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Slappey & Dawson/Pine
300 N Slappey Blvd
Albany GA 31701
(229) 430-5541
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #4577 - Cuthbert - (18.4 mi)
Photo Center
800 Blakely Street
Cuthbert GA 39840
(229) 732-2191
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #10796 - Albany - (19.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Of New Johnson & Sylvester
2414 Sylvester Rd
Albany GA 31705
(229) 430-9119
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Americus Supercenter - (23.8 mi)
Photo Center
1711 E Lamar St
Americus GA 31709
229-928-5653
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44