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Council Bluffs, Iowa Passport Office Information

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How to get a passport in Council Bluffs, IA: Passport Offices & Application Process

In Council Bluffs, Iowa 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 Council Bluffs 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 Council Bluffs, there are (105) other passport offices in Iowa 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 Council Bluffs, Iowa and Expedited Passport service options for Council Bluffs.

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 Council Bluffs Iowa

Showing the single passport office in Council Bluffs:

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Other passport offices near Council Bluffs Iowa

USPO - Omaha (Main Office) - Omaha - 3.9 Miles
USPO - Bellevue - Bellevue - 5.2 Miles
USPO - West Omaha Station - Omaha - 8.6 Miles
Sarpy County District Court - Papillion - 9.4 Miles
Mills County Recorder's Office - Glenwood - 11.4 Miles
USPO - Northwest Station - Omaha - 11.4 Miles
USPO - Postal Impressions - Omaha - 12.1 Miles
Cass County District Court - Plattsmouth - 12.3 Miles
USPO - Boys Town - Boys Town - 13 Miles
Missouri Valley Post Office - Missouri Valley - 20.6 Miles

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Council Bluffs, Iowa Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Council Bluffs 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 Council Bluffs 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 Council Bluffs will need to visit a passport office.
* Council Bluffs 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:

• 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 Council Bluffs

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 Council Bluffs or any other city in Iowa 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 Council Bluffs 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 Council Bluffs

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

Bellevue Nebraska, Carter Lake Iowa, La Vista Nebraska, Nashville Nebraska, Springfield Nebraska, Fort Calhoun Nebraska, Gretna Nebraska, Murray Nebraska, Louisville Nebraska, Washington Nebraska, Henderson Iowa, Waterloo Nebraska, Hastings Iowa, Carson Iowa, Oakland Iowa, Weeping Water Nebraska, Randolph Iowa, Ashland Nebraska, Arlington Nebraska, Memphis Nebraska

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Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Council Bluffs, Iowa

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