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Hilo, Hawaii Passport Office Information

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How to get a passport in Hilo, HI: Passport Offices & Application Process

In Hilo, Hawaii there are (2) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Hilo 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 2 passport offices in Hilo, there are (55) other passport offices in Hawaii 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 any of the passport acceptance agents listed below the map on this web page. If you need it faster than that, please see: closest regional passport offices to Hilo, Hawaii and Expedited Passport service options for Hilo.

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.

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Passport Offices in Hilo Hawaii

Showing 2 passport offices in Hilo:

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Other passport offices near Hilo Hawaii

Pepeekeo Post Office - Pepeekeo - 14.9 Miles
Keaau Public and School Library - Keaau - 15.4 Miles
Honomu Post Office - Honomu - 16.4 Miles
Hakalau Post Office - Papaikou-Wailea - 17.1 Miles
Paauilo Post Office - Paauilo - 21.3 Miles

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Hilo, Hawaii Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Hilo 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 Hilo 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 Hilo will need to visit a passport office.
* Hilo 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:

• 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 Hilo

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 Hilo or any other city in Hawaii 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 Hilo are listed below. If this is not possible or you want to avoid going there yourself, please only then consider using a passport expeditor.

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Passport Service for Cities Near Hilo

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

Pua‘ākala Hawaii, Pi‘ihonua Hawaii, Mountain View Hawaii, Pāpa‘ikou Hawaii, Volcano Hawaii, Kea‘au Hawaii, Hā‘ena Hawaii, Pāpa‘aloa Hawaii, ‘Umikoa Hawaii, Laupāhoehoe Hawaii, ‘Ainapō Hawaii, ‘Ō‘ōkala Hawaii, Kūka‘iau Hawaii, Pa‘auilo Hawaii, Waiki‘i Hawaii, Pāhoa Hawaii, Pali‘a‘alii Hawaii, Hawai‘i Beaches Estates Hawaii, Honoka‘a Hawaii, Pāhala Hawaii

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Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Hilo, Hawaii

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Hilo simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Hilo contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions: