New Lenox, Illinois Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in New Lenox, IL: Passport Offices & Application Process
In New Lenox, 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 New Lenox 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 New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, Illinois and Expedited Passport service options for New Lenox.
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 New Lenox Illinois
Showing the single passport office in New Lenox:
 | New Lenox Post Office IL |
300 Vine St
New Lenox, IL 60451
Other passport offices near New Lenox Illinois
Mokena Post Office - Mokena - 3.5 MilesFrankfort Post Office IL - Frankfort - 4.1 Miles
Manhattan Post Office - Manhattan - 5 Miles
Joliet Downtown Postal Station - Joliet - 5.5 Miles
Lockport Post Office - Lockport - 6.4 Miles
Joliet Post Office - Joliet - 7.7 Miles
Orland Park Retail Postal Store - Orland Park - 8.2 Miles
Village of Orland Park - Orland Park - 8.5 Miles
Tinley Park Post Office - Tinley Park - 8.7 Miles
Orland Park Post Office IL - Orland Park - 8.8 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to New Lenox
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 - 26.9 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 224.7 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 412.3 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 486.5 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 494.6 Miles
New Lenox, Illinois Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in New Lenox 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 New Lenox 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 New Lenox will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to New Lenox, there is one less than 100 miles from New Lenox.
* 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 New Lenox
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 New Lenox 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 New Lenox 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 New Lenox
Residents of the following cities that are close to New Lenox can consider using the passport office services in New Lenox for their passport application sealing needs.
New Lenox Illinois, Frankfort Illinois, Manhattan Illinois, Lockport Illinois, Orland Park Illinois, Tinley Park Illinois, Lemont Illinois, Romeoville Illinois, Oak Forest Illinois, Bolingbrook Illinois, Hazel Crest Illinois, Olympia Fields Illinois, Park Forest Illinois, Midlothian Illinois, Plainfield Illinois, Crestwood Illinois, Homewood Illinois, Alsip Illinois, Wilmington Illinois, Chicago Heights Illinois
Passport Expediting in New Lenox, Illinois
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in New Lenox. 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 New Lenox, Illinois
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in New Lenox simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in New Lenox 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 New Lenox.
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 New Lenox 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 New Lenox, 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 New Lenox 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 New Lenox.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #10889 - New Lenox - (0.6 mi)Photo Center
115 E Maple Street
New Lenox IL 60451
(815) 215-3183
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart New Lenox Supercenter - (0.7 mi)
Photo Center
501 E Lincoln Hwy
New Lenox IL 60451
815-215-2066
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #4032 - New Lenox - (1.3 mi)
Nelson & Lincoln
466 Nelson Rd
New Lenox IL 60451
(815) 485-2735
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #6180 - New Lenox - (1.6 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Schoolhouse Rd & Rt 30
450 S Schoolhouse Rd
New Lenox IL 60451
(815) 485-7294
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #4977 - New Lenox - (1.7 mi)
Photo Center
2050 Nelson Road
New Lenox IL 60451
(815) 463-5281
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - New Lenox - (1.8 mi)
Next To Target, Lowe's And Behind Portillo's
2328 E Lincoln Hwy
New Lenox IL 60451
(815) 485-6580
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #5822 - Mokena - (3.2 mi)
Photo Center
11200 Lincoln Highway
Mokena IL 60448
(815) 464-2171
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4154 - Mokena - (3.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Wolf & Laporte
20002 Wolf Rd
Mokena IL 60448
(708) 478-3244
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #7139 - Frankfort - (3.5 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Wolf & Laraway
11200 W Laraway Rd
Frankfort IL 60423
(815) 806-8195
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #6439 - Orland Park - (4.7 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Wolf & 179Th
17955 Wolf Rd
Orland Park IL 60467
(708) 478-3758
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99