Garden City, Kansas Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Garden City, KS: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Garden City, Kansas 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 Garden City 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 Garden City, there are (116) 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 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 Garden City, Kansas and Expedited Passport service options for Garden City.
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 Garden City Kansas
Showing 2 passport offices in Garden City:
 | Gove County Treasurer |
520 Washington St
Garden City, KS 67846
| Garden City Post Office |
410 N 6th St
Garden City, KS 67846
Other passport offices near Garden City Kansas
Gray County Register of Deeds - Cimarron - 26.1 MilesScott City Post Office - Scott City - 27.8 Miles
Haskell County Treasurer - Sublette - 32.8 Miles
Grant County Register of Deeds Office - Ulysses - 36.7 Miles
Wichita County Register of Deeds - Leoti - 37 Miles
Dodge City Post Office - Dodge City - 41.7 Miles
Greeley County Register of Deeds - Tribune - 51.1 Miles
Stanton County District Court - Johnson City - 51.6 Miles
Stevens County District Clerk - Hugoton - 56.6 Miles
Register of Deeds - Liberal - 59.2 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Garden City
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.
Colorado Passport Agency - 211.5 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 371.2 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 430.3 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 467.8 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 565.6 Miles
Garden City, Kansas Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Garden City 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 Garden City 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 Garden City will need to visit a passport office.
* Garden City 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 Garden City
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 Garden City 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 Garden City 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 Garden City
Residents of the following cities that are close to Garden City can consider using the passport office services in Garden City for their passport application sealing needs.
Holcomb Kansas, Moscow Kansas, Winona Kansas, Rozel Kansas, Ellis Kansas, Brewster Kansas, Victoria Kansas, Gorham Kansas, Plainville Kansas
Passport Expediting in Garden City, Kansas
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Garden City. 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 Garden City, Kansas
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Garden City simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Garden City 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, the downside to being in Garden City 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 are 2 passport offices in Garden City.
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 Garden City 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 Garden City, 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.
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 Garden City
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 Garden City.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Garden City Supercenter - (2.5 mi)Photo Center
3101 E Kansas Ave
Garden City KS 67846
620-275-6356
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #7972 - Garden City - (3.5 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Center St & Kansas Ave
1308 E Kansas Ave
Garden City KS 67846
(620) 275-4430
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Dodge City Supercenter - (40.5 mi)
Photo Center
1905 N 14th Ave
Dodge City KS 67801
620-225-3477
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #7817 - Dodge City - (40.7 mi)
Northwest Corner Of 14Th Ave & Comanche St
1801 N 14Th Ave
Dodge City KS 67801
(620) 225-6095
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Liberal Supercenter - (57.7 mi)
Photo Center
250 E Tucker Rd
Liberal KS 67901
620-624-7515
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #10722 - Liberal - (58.5 mi)
Southwest Corner Of N Kansas Ave & W 15Th St
10 W 15Th St
Liberal KS 67901
(620) 624-5334
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Colby Supercenter - (81.1 mi)
Photo Center
115 W Willow St
Colby KS 67701
785-460-8650
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Lamar Supercenter - (84 mi)
Photo Center
1432 E Olive St
Lamar CO 81052
719-336-0546
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Guymon Supercenter - (85.3 mi)
Photo Center
2600 N Highway 64
Guymon OK 73942
580-338-5770
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #6285 - Hays - (87.6 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Vine & 27Th
2600 Vine St
Hays KS 67601
(785) 628-1767
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99