Tuscola, Illinois Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Tuscola, IL: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Tuscola, 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 Tuscola 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 Tuscola, 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 Tuscola, Illinois and Expedited Passport service options for Tuscola.
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 Tuscola Illinois
Showing the single passport office in Tuscola:
 | Tuscola IL Post Office |
120 E Sale St
Tuscola, IL 61953
Other passport offices near Tuscola Illinois
Savoy Post Office - Savoy - 14.6 MilesChampaign County Circuit Court Clerk - Urbana - 18.2 Miles
Circuit Court Clerk (Piatt Co) Monticello IL - Monticello - 18.3 Miles
Urbana Post Office - Urbana - 18.5 Miles
Champaign Post Office - Champaign - 19.3 Miles
Circuit Court Clerk (Moultrie Co) Sullivan IL - Sullivan - 19.8 Miles
Charleston, IL Post Office - Charleston - 19.8 Miles
Coles County Treasurer - Charleston - 19.9 Miles
Mattoon Township - Mattoon - 20.3 Miles
Bethany Post Office - Bethany - 23.5 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Tuscola
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 - 127.3 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 280.7 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 394.4 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 408.6 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 462 Miles
Tuscola, Illinois Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Tuscola 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 Tuscola 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 Tuscola will need to visit a passport office.
* Tuscola 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.
- 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 Tuscola
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 Tuscola 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 Tuscola 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 Tuscola
Residents of the following cities that are close to Tuscola can consider using the passport office services in Tuscola for their passport application sealing needs.
Hammond Illinois, Oakland Illinois, Sidney Illinois, Champaign Illinois, Mattoon Illinois, Saint Joseph Illinois, Ogden Illinois, Mahomet Illinois, De Land Illinois, Mansfield Illinois, Windsor Illinois, Muncie Illinois, Findlay Illinois, Rantoul Illinois, Neoga Illinois, Macon Illinois, Martinsville Illinois, Potomac Illinois, Bismarck Illinois, Clinton Indiana
Passport Expediting in Tuscola, Illinois
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Tuscola. 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 Tuscola, Illinois
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Tuscola simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Tuscola 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 Tuscola.
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 Tuscola 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 Tuscola, 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 127.3 miles from Tuscola, 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.
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 Tuscola.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Savoy Supercenter - (14.1 mi)Photo Center
505 S Dunlap Ave
Savoy IL 61874
217-356-2997
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #5887 - Savoy - (15.3 mi)
Photo Center
1111 North Dunlap St
Savoy IL 61874
(217) 351-2123
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9851 - Champaign - (16.1 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Duncan & Windsor
2402 Village Green Pl
Champaign IL 61822
(217) 398-2764
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - The Old Farm Shops Shopping Center - (16.9 mi)
Corner Of Mattis & Kirby behind Panera Bread next to Cheese & Crackers
1717 W Kirby Ave
Champaign IL 61821
(217) 359-4000
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #9921 - Champaign - (17.1 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Neil & Kirby
1509 S Neil St
Champaign IL 61820
(217) 351-1516
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8667 - Urbana - (17.3 mi)
Photo Center
1818 South Philo Road
Urbana IL 61802
(217) 337-1192
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #11368 - Urbana - (17.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Philo & Flordia
1801 Philo Rd
Urbana IL 61802
(217) 367-5486
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8683 - Champaign - (17.7 mi)
Photo Center
107 West Green Street
Champaign IL 61820
(217) 355-8123
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4409 - Champaign - (17.8 mi)
Southeast Corner Mattis & Springfield
1713 W Springfield Ave
Champaign IL 61821
(217) 356-2529
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #1156 - Champaign - (17.8 mi)
Green & Fourth
407 E Green St
Champaign IL 61820
(217) 344-0121
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99