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Palatine, Illinois Passport Office Information

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How to get a passport in Palatine, IL: Passport Offices & Application Process

In Palatine, 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 Palatine 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 Palatine, 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 Palatine, Illinois and Expedited Passport service options for Palatine.

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 Palatine Illinois

Showing 2 passport offices in Palatine:

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Other passport offices near Palatine Illinois

Barrington Main Post Office - Barrington - 3.5 Miles
Arlington Heights Post Office - Arlington Heights - 4 Miles
Schaumburg Post Office - Woodfield Branch - Schaumburg - 4.2 Miles
Village of Hoffman Estates - Hoffman Estates - 4.2 Miles
Schaumburg, IL Post Office - Schaumburg - 4.9 Miles
Buffalo Grove Post Office IL - Buffalo Grove - 5 Miles
Lake Zurich Main Post Office - Lake Zurich - 5.1 Miles
Elk Grove Township - Arlington Heights - 5.2 Miles
Ela Public Library - Lake Zurich - 5.2 Miles
Township of Schaumburg - Hoffman Estates - 5.2 Miles

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Palatine, Illinois Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Palatine 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 Palatine 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 Palatine will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Palatine, there is one less than 100 miles from Palatine.
* 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 Palatine

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 Palatine 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 Palatine 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 Palatine

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

Palatine Illinois, Rolling Meadows Illinois, Arlington Heights Illinois, Barrington Illinois, Schaumburg Illinois, Buffalo Grove Illinois, Prospect Heights Illinois, Mount Prospect Illinois, Wheeling Illinois, Elk Grove Village Illinois, Hanover Park Illinois, Lincolnshire Illinois, Des Plaines Illinois, Bartlett Illinois, Carpentersville Illinois, Bloomingdale Illinois, Mundelein Illinois, Deerfield Illinois, Northbrook Illinois, Cary Illinois

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Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Palatine, Illinois

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