Addison, Illinois Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Addison, IL: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Addison, Illinois 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 Addison 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 Addison, there are (395) other passport offices in Illinois 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 Addison, Illinois and Expedited Passport service options for Addison.
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 Addison Illinois
Showing 2 passport offices in Addison:
Addison Township Clerk |
401 N Addison Rd
Addison, IL 60101
Addison Post Office IL |
175 S Lincoln Ave
Addison, IL 60101
Other passport offices near Addison Illinois
Wood Dale Post Office - Wood Dale - 2.3 MilesItasca Post Office IL - Itasca - 2.6 Miles
Bloomingdale Post Office - Bloomingdale - 3.5 Miles
Elmhurst Post Office - Elmhurst - 3.6 Miles
Bloomingdale Township - Bloomingdale - 3.8 Miles
Villa Park Post Office IL - Villa Park - 4.3 Miles
Carol Stream Post Office - Carol Stream - 4.3 Miles
Glen Ellyn Post Office - Glen Ellyn - 4.6 Miles
York Township - Lombard - 4.7 Miles
Northlake Post Office IL - Northlake - 4.9 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Addison
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.
Chicago Passport Agency - 17.3 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 222 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 408.8 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 507.4 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 519.3 Miles
Addison, Illinois Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Addison 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 Addison 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 Addison will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Addison, there is one less than 100 miles from Addison.
* 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 Addison
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 Addison or any other city in Illinois 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 Addison 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 Addison
Residents of the following cities that are close to Addison can consider using the passport office services in Addison for their passport application sealing needs.
Addison Illinois, Villa Park Illinois, Lombard Illinois, Bensenville Illinois, Bloomingdale Illinois, Elmhurst Illinois, Glen Ellyn Illinois, Elk Grove Village Illinois, Northlake Illinois, Oakbrook Terrace Illinois, Berkeley Illinois, Carol Stream Illinois, Bellwood Illinois, Franklin Park Illinois, Rosemont Illinois, Schaumburg Illinois, Oak Brook Illinois, Melrose Park Illinois, Hanover Park Illinois, Westchester Illinois
Passport Expediting in Addison, Illinois
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Addison. 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 Addison, Illinois
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Addison simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Addison 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 are 2 passport offices in Addison.
The basic process: fill out the DS-11 New Passport Application, take it with your proof of identity, passport photos, and passport fees to any of the passport offices in Addison 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 Addison, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks).
While not down the street, the closest option for a passport-issuing facility is the Chicago Passport Agency, it's not too far from Addison and if you can provide proof of travel within the next seventy-two hours, you can make an appointment there and get a passport.
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 Addison
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 Addison.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #5468 - Addison - (1 mi)Northeast Corner Of Addison & Lake
16 E Lake St
Addison IL 60101
(630) 832-7821
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8693 - Addison - (1.1 mi)
Photo Center
1400 Lake Street
Addison IL 60101
(630) 285-0159
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Addison - (1.2 mi)
Across From Marcus Theater, Next To Verizon
1600 W Lake St
Addison IL 60101
(630) 438-6441
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Addison Supercenter - (1.5 mi)
Photo Center
1050 N Rohlwing Rd
Addison IL 60101
630-889-1967
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #6497 - Lombard - (1.6 mi)
Photo Center
350 East North Avenue
Lombard IL 60148
(630) 620-2690
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #3622 - Itasca - (2.2 mi)
Irving Park & Prospect
1325 E Irving Park Rd
Itasca IL 60143
(630) 875-0244
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #4612 - Glendale Hts - (2.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Army Trail & Glen Ellyn
2040 Glen Ellyn Rd
Glendale Hts IL 60139
(630) 539-6597
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #9217 - Lombard - (2.8 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Elizabeth & St Charles
309 W Saint Charles Rd
Lombard IL 60148
(630) 953-0508
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #4252 - Villa Park - (2.9 mi)
St. Charles Road & Ardmore
10 E Saint Charles Rd
Villa Park IL 60181
(630) 832-6030
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #5148 - Bloomingdale - (3.1 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Fairfield Way & Lake St.
180 E Lake St
Bloomingdale IL 60108
(630) 894-3276
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99