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Rome, Illinois Passport Office Information

Last Reviewed on March 16th, 2022

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

Peoria County Clerk
324 Main St-101
Rome IL, 61523

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

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 Rome Illinois

Showing the single passport office in Rome:

Peoria County Clerk

324 Main St-101
Rome, IL 61523

 

Other passport offices near Rome Illinois

Lacon Post Office - Lacon - 8.6 Miles
Circuit Court Clerk (Marshall Co) Lacon IL - Lacon - 8.6 Miles
Peoria North University Station Post Office - Peoria - 9.8 Miles
Washington Post Office - Washington - 13.9 Miles
Peoria, IL Main Post Office - Peoria - 14.1 Miles
Woodford Co. Circuit Clerk's Office - Eureka - 16.5 Miles
Morton Post Office - Morton - 18.2 Miles
Toulon Post Office - Toulon - 18.6 Miles
Tazewell County Circuit Clerk - Pekin - 21.4 Miles
Pekin Public Library - Pekin - 21.5 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Rome

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 - 103.2 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 302.7 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 421.8 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 490.2 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 494.2 Miles



Rome, Illinois Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Rome 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 Rome 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 Rome will need to visit a passport office.
* Rome isn't near a passport agency, you could try a passport service or arrange to travel to one of the regional offices.
* To renew your passport, you do NOT need to visit a passport office.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Rome

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 Rome 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 Rome 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 Rome

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

Hopewell Illinois, Metamora Illinois, Washington Illinois, Wyoming Illinois, East Peoria Illinois, Elmwood Illinois, Rutland Illinois, Farmington Illinois, El Paso Illinois, Kewanee Illinois, Victoria Illinois, Danvers Illinois, Spring Valley Illinois, Peru Illinois, Hudson Illinois, Dover Illinois, La Salle Illinois, Stanford Illinois, Streator Illinois, Knoxville Illinois

Passport Expediting in Rome, Illinois

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Rome. 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 Rome, Illinois

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

What is the application process of getting a passport in Rome?

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 Rome.
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 Rome to witness your signature and seal the documents. Wait 10-12 weeks.

For complete in-depth details see: New Passport Application Guide

How fast can I get a passport in Rome?

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 Rome, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). You are going to have to do a little bit of a road-trip, the nearest passport issuing facility is The Chicago Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 103.2 miles from Rome, but that's where you need to make an appointment. Another option for you may be to use a passport expediting service to go to a regional facility for you.

How much does a passport cost in Rome?

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.

Where to get passport photos in Rome?

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 Rome.

It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.

CVS #6450 - Chillicothe - (1.7 mi)
Photo Center
603 South Fourth Street
Chillicothe IL 61523
(309) 274-6261
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #12367 - Peoria - (7 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Knoxville & Alta
10613 N Knoxville Ave
Peoria IL 61615
(309) 243-1176
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #6447 - Peoria - (7.8 mi)
Photo Center
9315 North Lindbergh Drive
Peoria IL 61615
(309) 691-7738
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Peoria Supercenter - (8.5 mi)
Photo Center
8915 N Allen Rd
Peoria IL 61615
309-693-9925
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #6604 - Peoria - (8.9 mi)
Northwest Corner Of University & Pioneer
1919 W Pioneer Pkwy
Peoria IL 61615
(309) 692-0045
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #7797 - Peoria - (10.4 mi)
Photo Center
6820 North Pear Tree Lane
Peoria IL 61614
(309) 689-1873
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #11205 - Metamora - (10.6 mi)
Photo Center
117 West Mt. Vernon Street
Metamora IL 61548
(309) 367-9701
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #6079 - Peoria - (10.6 mi)
Southeast Corner Of North Sheridan Road & West Glen Avenue
4814 N Sheridan Rd
Peoria IL 61614
(309) 688-6752
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #7799 - Peoria Heights - (10.6 mi)
Photo Center
4521 North Prospect Road
Peoria Heights IL 61614
(309) 682-1250
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #6408 - Peoria - (11.2 mi)
Northwest Corner Of War Memorial & Scenic
2324 W War Memorial Dr
Peoria IL 61614
(309) 685-5209
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99



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