Montgomery, Illinois Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Montgomery, IL: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Montgomery, Illinois 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery, there are (397) 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 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 Montgomery, Illinois and Expedited Passport service options for Montgomery.
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 Montgomery Illinois
Showing the single passport office in Montgomery:
 | Montgomery Post Office IL |
1899 Village Center Pky
Montgomery, IL 60538
Other passport offices near Montgomery Illinois
Aurora Post Office - Aurora - 2.8 MilesBook Road Postal Store IL - Naperville - 5.9 Miles
Sugar Grove Post Office IL - Sugar Grove - 6.1 Miles
Yorkville Post Office IL - Yorkville - 6.2 Miles
Naperville IL Post Office - Naperville - 6.5 Miles
Plainfield Post Office - Plainfield - 8 Miles
Naperville Township,Il - Naperville - 8.1 Miles
Washington Street Post Office - Naperville - 8.3 Miles
Batavia Post Office IL - Batavia - 8.4 Miles
Warrenville Post Office IL - Warrenville - 8.6 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Montgomery
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 - 32.2 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 237.6 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 424.9 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 489.6 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 512.5 Miles
Montgomery, Illinois Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Montgomery, there is one less than 100 miles from Montgomery.
* 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 Montgomery
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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery
Residents of the following cities that are close to Montgomery can consider using the passport office services in Montgomery for their passport application sealing needs.
Montgomery Illinois, Aurora Illinois, Oswego Illinois, Sugar Grove Illinois, Plainfield Illinois, Batavia Illinois, Naperville Illinois, Plano Illinois, Romeoville Illinois, West Chicago Illinois, Bolingbrook Illinois, Saint Charles Illinois, Lisle Illinois, Village of Campton Hills Illinois, Lockport Illinois, Carol Stream Illinois, Sandwich Illinois, Lemont Illinois, Glen Ellyn Illinois, Darien Illinois
Passport Expediting in Montgomery, Illinois
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Montgomery. 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 Montgomery, Illinois
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Montgomery simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Montgomery 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 Montgomery.
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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery, 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 Montgomery 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.
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 Montgomery.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Oswego - (0.1 mi)Southeast Corner Of Us Hwy 34 & Douglas Rd Just Behind Starbucks
2472 Rte 30
Oswego IL 60543
(630) 636-9195
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #4779 - Montgomery - (0.2 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Douglas Rd. & Seasons
1799 Douglas Rd
Montgomery IL 60538
(630) 896-6960
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Oswego Supercenter - (1.2 mi)
Photo Center
2300 Us Highway 34
Oswego IL 60543
630-554-6075
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #11740 - Montgomery - (1.5 mi)
Northwest Corner Of U S 34 & U S 30
1212 Ogden Ave
Montgomery IL 60538
(630) 820-4098
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #12125 - Aurora - (2.2 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Union & Galena
9 N Union St
Aurora IL 60505
(630) 585-7594
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #5824 - Oswego - (2.2 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Il Route 71 & Il Route 34
410 Chicago Rd
Oswego IL 60543
(630) 551-4587
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #7199 - Aurora - (2.3 mi)
Photo Center
1910 Montgomery Road
Aurora IL 60504
(630) 236-2240
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Montgomery Supercenter - (2.4 mi)
Photo Center
2000 Orchard Rd
Montgomery IL 60538
630-844-3525
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #10885 - Montgomery - (2.6 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Orchard & Mayfield
2091 Orchard Rd
Montgomery IL 60538
(630) 801-6977
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #3014 - Aurora - (2.8 mi)
Montgomery Road & Ogden Avenue (Route 34)
2311 Ogden Ave
Aurora IL 60504
(630) 898-3431
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99