Cicero, Illinois Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Cicero, IL: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Cicero, 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 Cicero 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 Cicero, 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 Cicero, Illinois and Expedited Passport service options for Cicero.
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 Cicero Illinois
Showing 2 passport offices in Cicero:
 | Town of Cicero |
4937 W 25th St
Cicero, IL 60804
| Cicero Post Office |
2440 S Laramie Ave
Cicero, IL 60804
Other passport offices near Cicero Illinois
Berwyn Post Office - Berwyn - 1.4 MilesNorth Riverside Post Office IL - North Riverside - 2.1 Miles
Lyons Post Office IL - Lyons - 3 Miles
Oak Park Post Office - Oak Park - 3.2 Miles
Elsdon Station - Chicago - 3.5 Miles
Brookfield Post Office IL - Brookfield - 4 Miles
Village of Summit - Summit - 4.1 Miles
Cesar E Chavez Pilsen Post Office - Chicago - 4.2 Miles
Cragin Station - Chicago - 4.4 Miles
Chicago Lawn Station - Chicago - 4.4 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Cicero
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 - 6.1 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 211.7 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 398.8 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 508.6 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 510.6 Miles
Cicero, Illinois Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Cicero 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 Cicero 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 Cicero will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Cicero, there is one less than 100 miles from Cicero.
* 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 Cicero
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 Cicero 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 Cicero 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 Cicero
Residents of the following cities that are close to Cicero can consider using the passport office services in Cicero for their passport application sealing needs.
Cicero Illinois, Berwyn Illinois, Oak Park Illinois, Riverside Illinois, Forest Park Illinois, River Forest Illinois, Maywood Illinois, Brookfield Illinois, La Grange Park Illinois, Elmwood Park Illinois, Westchester Illinois, Melrose Park Illinois, Bellwood Illinois, Bridgeview Illinois, Hodgkins Illinois, Countryside Illinois, Western Springs Illinois, Burbank Illinois, Berkeley Illinois, Franklin Park Illinois
Passport Expediting in Cicero, Illinois
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Cicero. 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).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Cicero, Illinois
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Cicero simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Cicero contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:
The process of getting a passport is pretty much the same wherever you are, however because this is about getting a passport in Cicero, you get the extra advantage of being really close to the Chicago Passport Agency, this is great if you need a passport fast. However, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there are 2 passport offices in Cicero.
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 Cicero 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 Cicero, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). If you need it faster, luckily for Cicero residents, there is a regional passport facility only 6.1 miles away. It's possible to make an appointment at the Chicago Passport Agency and get a passport there if you have proof of travel within 72 hours.
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.
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 Cicero.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #8742 - Cicero - (0.5 mi)Photo Center
5524 West Cermak Road
Cicero IL 60804
(708) 656-0306
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #5103 - Cicero - (0.8 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Austin & Cermak
5932 W Cermak Rd
Cicero IL 60804
(708) 652-4856
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #1249 - Cicero - (0.8 mi)
Cicero & Cermak
4800 W Cermak Rd
Cicero IL 60804
(708) 863-7734
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Cicero Supercenter - (0.9 mi)
Photo Center
3320 South Cicero Avenue
Cicero IL 60804
708-735-8468
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #2785 - Cicero - (1 mi)
35Th & 59Th Avenue
5840 W 35Th St
Cicero IL 60804
(708) 780-7513
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8741 - Chicago - (1.5 mi)
Photo Center
2634 South Pulaski Road
Chicago IL 60623
(773) 522-2622
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #226 - Chicago - (1.5 mi)
26Th & Pulaski
4005 W 26Th St
Chicago IL 60623
(773) 521-9504
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #5235 - Oak Park - (1.7 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Ridgeland & Roosevelt
6412 Roosevelt Rd
Oak Park IL 60304
(708) 386-9359
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #11154 - Berwyn - (1.9 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Harlem & Cermak
7113 Cermak Rd
Berwyn IL 60402
(708) 795-9030
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #5076 - Berwyn - (1.9 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Oak Park & Ogden
6800 Ogden Ave
Berwyn IL 60402
(708) 749-9061
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99