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Erlanger, Kentucky Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Erlanger, KY: Passport Offices & Application Process

City of Erlanger, KY
505 Commonwealth Ave
Erlanger KY, 41018

In Erlanger, Kentucky 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 Erlanger 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 Erlanger, there are (106) other passport offices in Kentucky 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 Erlanger, Kentucky and Expedited Passport service options for Erlanger.

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 Erlanger Kentucky

Showing the single passport office in Erlanger:

City of Erlanger, KY

505 Commonwealth Ave
Erlanger, KY 41018

 

Other passport offices near Erlanger Kentucky

Florence Post Office - Florence - 1 Miles
City Of Villa Hills - Villa Hills - 2.2 Miles
City of Fort Mitchell - Fort Mitchell - 2.8 Miles
Cincinnati AMF - Florence - 3.8 Miles
City of Fort Wright - Fort Wright - 4 Miles
Independence Post Office - Independence - 4.9 Miles
City of Taylor Mill, KY - Taylor Mill - 5.1 Miles
City of Independence - Independence - 5.8 Miles
Covington Post Office - Covington - 6.1 Miles
Queen City Finance - Cincinnati - 6.7 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Erlanger

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.

Detroit Passport Agency - 211 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 220.3 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 315.6 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 348.5 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 352.8 Miles



Erlanger, Kentucky Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

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 Erlanger or any other city in Kentucky 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 Erlanger 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 Erlanger

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

Erlanger Kentucky, Florence Kentucky, Independence Kentucky, Ludlow Kentucky, Union Kentucky, Covington Kentucky, Dayton Kentucky, Alexandria Kentucky, Norwood Ohio, Melbourne Kentucky, Petersburg Kentucky, Newtown Ohio, Aurora Indiana, Wyoming Ohio, Lockland Ohio, Reading Ohio, Deer Park Ohio, Mount Carmel Ohio, Glendale Ohio, Blue Ash Ohio

Passport Expediting in Erlanger, Kentucky

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Erlanger. 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 Erlanger, Kentucky

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

Getting a passport is pretty much the process same wherever you are, the downside to being in Erlanger 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 Erlanger.
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 Erlanger 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 Erlanger?

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 Erlanger, 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 Erlanger?

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 Erlanger

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 Erlanger.

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

CVS #6116 - Erlanger - (0.3 mi)
Photo Center
3516 Dixie Hwy
Erlanger KY 41018
(859) 331-6878
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #5548 - Erlanger - (0.8 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Dixie Highway & Kenton Lands Road
3104 Dixie Hwy
Erlanger KY 41018
(859) 426-0342
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #9162 - Florence - (0.9 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Goodridge St & Dixie Highway
6617 Dixie Hwy
Florence KY 41042
(859) 342-7764
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #6120 - Florence - (1.1 mi)
Photo Center
6801 Dixie Highway
Florence KY 41042
(859) 282-6506
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Florence Supercenter - (2.1 mi)
Photo Center
7625 Doering Dr
Florence KY 41042
859-282-0802
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Crescent Springs - (2.4 mi)
Exit 186 Off I 71-75
2335 Buttermilk Crossing
Crescent Springs KY 41017
(859) 341-9215
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #4082 - Crescent Springs - (2.5 mi)
Anderson & Buttermilk
606 Buttermilk Pike
Crescent Springs KY 41017
(859) 344-1824
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #5759 - Erlanger - (2.5 mi)
Photo Center
3950 Turkeyfoot Road
Erlanger KY 41018
(859) 647-6211
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Costco Store #1197 - Florence - (2.5 mi)
Photo Center
800 Heights Blvd
Florence KY 41042
(859) 568-7000
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99
Walgreens #5763 - Florence - (2.9 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Mall Road & Route 42
8193 Mall Rd
Florence KY 41042
(859) 525-6230
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99


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