Bloomfield, Indiana Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Bloomfield, IN: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Bloomfield, Indiana 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 Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield, there are (163) other passport offices in Indiana 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 Bloomfield, Indiana and Expedited Passport service options for Bloomfield.
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 Bloomfield Indiana
Showing 2 passport offices in Bloomfield:
Greene County Clerk of Circuit Court |
1 Main Street Courthouse
Bloomfield, IN 47424
Bloomfield Post Office |
55 N Washington St
Bloomfield, IN 47424
Other passport offices near Bloomfield Indiana
USPS Crane - Crane - 8.4 MilesSpencer Post Office - Spencer - 15.9 Miles
Bloomington Main Post Office - Bloomington - 17.1 Miles
Bedford Post Office - Bedford - 20.3 Miles
Martin County Clerk - Shoals - 22.1 Miles
Sullivan Post Office - Sullivan - 25.9 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Bloomfield
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 - 174.5 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 262.9 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 337.9 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 405.7 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 429.3 Miles
Bloomfield, Indiana Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield will need to visit a passport office.
* Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield
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 Bloomfield or any other city in Indiana 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 Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield
Residents of the following cities that are close to Bloomfield can consider using the passport office services in Bloomfield for their passport application sealing needs.
Plainville Indiana, Montgomery Indiana, Center Point Indiana, Oaktown Indiana, West Baden Springs Indiana, French Lick Indiana, Staunton Indiana, Monrovia Indiana, Ireland Indiana, Brooklyn Indiana, Livonia Indiana, Huntingburg Indiana, Lowell Indiana, Seymour Indiana, Clinton Indiana, Plainfield Indiana, Fredericksburg Indiana, Holland Indiana, Elizabethtown Indiana, Greenwood Indiana
Passport Expediting in Bloomfield, Indiana
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Bloomfield. 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).
Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Bloomfield, Indiana
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Bloomfield simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Bloomfield 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 are 2 passport offices in Bloomfield.
The basic process: fill out the DS-11 New Passport Application, take it with your proof of identity, passport photos, and passport fees to any of the passport offices in Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield, 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 174.5 miles from Bloomfield, 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.
List of places to get passport photos in Bloomfield
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 Bloomfield.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #6735 - Bloomfield - (3.8 mi)Photo Center
668 South Us Highway 231
Bloomfield IN 47424
(812) 384-4820
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Linton Supercenter - (12.8 mi)
Photo Center
2251 E State Highway 54
Linton IN 47441
812-847-7823
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #6706 - Linton - (13.5 mi)
Photo Center
1709 East State Road 54
Linton IN 47441
(812) 847-2226
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Bloomington Supercenter - (14.4 mi)
Photo Center
3313 W State Rd 45
Bloomington IN 47403
812-337-0229
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #8665 - Bloomington - (15 mi)
Photo Center
3910 West 3rd Street
Bloomington IN 47404
(812) 339-4006
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #6739 - Spencer - (15.8 mi)
Photo Center
860 West Morgan Street
Spencer IN 47460
(812) 829-2484
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #6698 - Bloomington - (16.3 mi)
Photo Center
2650 South Walnut Street, Walnut Station, Corner Of South Walnut And Country Club
Bloomington IN 47401
(812) 336-6223
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #6713 - Bloomington - (16.5 mi)
Photo Center
4444 State Road West 46
Bloomington IN 47404
(812) 876-2915
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #10676 - Bloomington - (17.1 mi)
Photo Center
121 E. Kirkwood Ave
Bloomington IN 47408
(812) 349-0384
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #3195 - Bloomington - (17.3 mi)
Photo Center
1000 North College Avenue
Bloomington IN 47404
(812) 339-2233
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99