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Fontana, Kansas Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Fontana, KS: Passport Offices & Application Process

Fontana Post Office
108 N Osage St
Fontana KS, 66026

In Fontana, Kansas 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 Fontana 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 Fontana, there are (118) other passport offices in Kansas 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 Fontana, Kansas and Expedited Passport service options for Fontana.

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 Fontana Kansas

Showing the single passport office in Fontana:

Fontana Post Office

108 N Osage St
Fontana, KS 66026

 

Other passport offices near Fontana Kansas

Paola Post Office - Paola - 9.6 Miles
Garnett Post Office - Garnett - 19.3 Miles
Ottawa Post Office - Ottawa - 22.3 Miles
Stilwell Post Office - Stilwell - 23.4 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Fontana

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.

Arkansas Passport Center - 251.2 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 350.8 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 391.5 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 470.4 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 520.1 Miles



Fontana, Kansas Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Fontana 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 Fontana 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 Fontana will need to visit a passport office.
* Fontana 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 Fontana

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 Fontana or any other city in Kansas 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 Fontana 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 Fontana

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

Fontana Kansas, Osawatomie Kansas, Parker Kansas, Louisburg Kansas, Pleasanton Kansas, Richmond Kansas, Princeton Kansas, Spring Hill Kansas, Cleveland Missouri, Gardner Kansas, Adrian Missouri, Baldwin City Kansas, Belton Missouri, Pomona Kansas, Pomona Kansas, Grandview Missouri, Garden City Missouri, Lenexa Kansas, Eudora Kansas, De Soto Kansas

Passport Expediting in Fontana, Kansas

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Fontana. 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).

Read more about 3rd Party Passport Expediting


Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Fontana, Kansas

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Fontana simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Fontana 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 Fontana?

Getting a passport is pretty much the process same wherever you are, the downside to being in Fontana and needing a passport is that there is no regional passport office nearby. If you need a passport quickly, you will have limited options. With most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Fontana.
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 Fontana 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 Fontana?

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 Fontana, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). There are no regional passport issuing offices within 200 miles. You might want to consider using a private passport courier that can expedite your passport application.

How much does a passport cost in Fontana?

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 Fontana

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 Fontana.

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

Walmart Paola Supercenter - (9.8 mi)
Photo Center
310 Hedge Ln
Paola KS 66071
913-294-0819
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walmart Ottawa Supercenter - (21.2 mi)
Photo Center
2101 S Princeton St
Ottawa KS 66067
785-242-5005
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #9376 - Ottawa - (21.8 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Main & 15Th
1445 S Main St
Ottawa KS 66067
(785) 242-4745
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Gardner Supercenter - (23.9 mi)
Photo Center
1725 E Santa Fe St
Gardner KS 66030
913-884-7959
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Gardner - (24.2 mi)
Moonlight Plaza Near Price Chopper
814 E Main St
Gardner KS 66030
(913) 856-4501
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #10862 - Gardner - (24.2 mi)
Photo Center
110 West Main Street
Gardner KS 66030
(913) 856-0280
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Butler Supercenter - (25.8 mi)
Photo Center
400 S Fran
Butler MO 64730
660-679-3217
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Price Chopper Shopping Center - (26 mi)
Price Chopper Center (SW corner of 159th and Mur-Len)
15954 Mur-Len Rd
Olathe KS 66062
(913) 768-1665
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #12815 - Olathe - (26.8 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Ridgeview Rd & 151St St
1453 E 151St St
Olathe KS 66062
(913) 538-5019
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #5257 - Olathe - (26.9 mi)
Photo Center
1785 South Mur-len Road
Olathe KS 66062
(913) 390-9892
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99


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