Leavenworth, Kansas Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Leavenworth, KS: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Leavenworth, 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 Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth, 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 Leavenworth, Kansas and Expedited Passport service options for Leavenworth.
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 Leavenworth Kansas
Showing the single passport office in Leavenworth:
Leavenworth Post Office |
330 Shawnee St
Leavenworth, KS 66048
Other passport offices near Leavenworth Kansas
Tonganoxie P.O - Tonganoxie - 8.9 MilesBonner Springs Post Office - Bonner Springs - 14.7 Miles
Jesse M. Donaldson - Kansas City - 15.4 Miles
Monticello Branch - Shawnee - 18.1 Miles
Atchison Post Office - Atchison - 18.2 Miles
Rushville Main Post Office - Rushville - 19.3 Miles
Lawrence Main Post Office - Lawrence - 19.7 Miles
Perry Post Office - Perry - 19.7 Miles
University of Kansas - Lawrence - 20.6 Miles
Metro North Stamp Store - Kansas City - 21.5 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Leavenworth
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 - 302.3 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 372.5 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 398.3 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 453.9 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 570.9 Miles
Leavenworth, Kansas Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth will need to visit a passport office.
* Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth
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 Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth
Residents of the following cities that are close to Leavenworth can consider using the passport office services in Leavenworth for their passport application sealing needs.
Easton Kansas, Lansing Kansas, Weston Missouri, Tracy Missouri, Bonner Springs Kansas, De Soto Kansas, Eudora Kansas, Shawnee Kansas, Riverside Missouri, Lecompton Kansas, Lancaster Kansas, Merriam Kansas, Mission Kansas, Gladstone Missouri, Lenexa Kansas, Kansas City Missouri, North Kansas City Missouri, Avondale Missouri, Fairway Kansas, Overland Park Kansas
Passport Expediting in Leavenworth, Kansas
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Leavenworth. 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 Leavenworth, Kansas
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Leavenworth simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth.
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 Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth, 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 Leavenworth
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 Leavenworth.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Leavenworth Supercenter - (5.5 mi)Photo Center
5000 10th Ave
Leavenworth KS 66048
913-250-0981
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #5268 - Leavenworth - (6.7 mi)
Photo Center
390 Limit Street
Leavenworth KS 66048
(913) 651-2323
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #12923 - Leavenworth - (6.7 mi)
Southwest Corner Of 4Th St & Limit St
2900 S 4Th St
Leavenworth KS 66048
(913) 651-2027
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Lansing - (7 mi)
Photo Center
100 E Kansas Ave
Lansing KS 66043
(913) 250-0832
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Kansas City - (12.8 mi)
In Piper Plaza Near Danny's Bar And Grill
10940 Parallel Pkwy
Kansas City KS 66109
(913) 299-3200
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Kansas City Supercenter - (12.9 mi)
Photo Center
10824 Parallel Pkwy
Kansas City KS 66109
913-788-8356
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #12922 - Bonner Springs - (13.2 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Ks- 7 & Kansas Ave
550 S 129Th St
Bonner Springs KS 66012
(913) 543-5001
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Bonner Springs Supercenter - (13.3 mi)
Photo Center
12801 Kansas Ave
Bonner Springs KS 66012
913-422-0383
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #5727 - Platte City - (14.1 mi)
Photo Center
1301 Platte Falls Road
Platte City MO 64079
(816) 858-2713
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #12925 - Platte City - (14.2 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Running Horse Rd & St Hwy 92
2301 Running Horse Rd
Platte City MO 64079
(816) 431-0327
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99