Greencastle, Indiana Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Greencastle, IN: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Greencastle, 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 Greencastle 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 Greencastle, 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 Greencastle, Indiana and Expedited Passport service options for Greencastle.
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 Greencastle Indiana
Showing 2 passport offices in Greencastle:
 | Putnam County Clerk |
1 E Washington St
Greencastle, IN 46135
| Greencastle Post Office |
8 E Walnut St
Greencastle, IN 46135
Other passport offices near Greencastle Indiana
Circuit Court Clerk Clay County - Brazil - 12.9 MilesBrazil Post Office - Brazil - 13.4 Miles
Rockville Post Office - Rockville - 15.1 Miles
Hendricks County Clerk's Office - Danville - 19 Miles
Montgomery County Clerk of Court - Crawfordsville - 21.9 Miles
Clinton Post Office - Clinton - 22.2 Miles
Spencer Post Office - Spencer - 24.6 Miles
Mooresville Post Office - Mooresville - 25.2 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Greencastle
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 - 136 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 236.7 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 375.3 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 410.8 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 429.7 Miles
Greencastle, Indiana Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Greencastle 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 Greencastle 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 Greencastle will need to visit a passport office.
* Greencastle 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 Greencastle
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 Greencastle 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 Greencastle 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 Greencastle
Residents of the following cities that are close to Greencastle can consider using the passport office services in Greencastle for their passport application sealing needs.
Marshall Indiana, Staunton Indiana, Center Point Indiana, Monrovia Indiana, Clinton Indiana, Kingman Indiana, Plainfield Indiana, New Brunswick Indiana, Brooklyn Indiana, Hillsboro Indiana, Linden Indiana, Speedway Indiana, Zionsville Indiana, Indianapolis Indiana, Greenwood Indiana, Beech Grove Indiana, Westpoint Indiana, Carmel Indiana, Dayton Indiana, Lawrence Indiana
Passport Expediting in Greencastle, Indiana
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Greencastle. 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 Greencastle, Indiana
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Greencastle simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Greencastle 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 Greencastle.
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 Greencastle 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 Greencastle, 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 136 miles from Greencastle, 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 Greencastle.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #6687 - Greencastle - (4.2 mi)Photo Center
1010 Indianapolis Road
Greencastle IN 46135
(765) 653-9029
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Greencastle Supercenter - (4.9 mi)
Photo Center
1750 Indianapolis Rd
Greencastle IN 46135
765-655-1268
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Brazil Store - (12 mi)
Photo Center
2150 E National Ave
Brazil IN 47834
800-539-7571
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #10486 - Brazil - (13 mi)
Southeast Corner Of National & Lambert
501 E National Ave
Brazil IN 47834
(812) 442-1705
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #6682 - Brazil - (13.1 mi)
Photo Center
307 East National Avenue
Brazil IN 47834
(812) 446-2301
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #6688 - Rockville - (15.5 mi)
Photo Center
806 West Ohio Street
Rockville IN 47872
(765) 569-2313
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #6556 - Danville - (19.5 mi)
Photo Center
651 East Main Street
Danville IN 46122
(317) 745-5828
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Crawfordsville Supercenter - (20.2 mi)
Photo Center
1835 S Us Highway 231
Crawfordsville IN 47933
765-359-0242
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Danville Supercenter - (20.6 mi)
Photo Center
1894 Ridge Avenue
Danville IN 46122
317-745-3203
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #6668 - Crawfordsville - (22 mi)
Photo Center
106 East Market Street
Crawfordsville IN 47933
(765) 362-1139
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99