Amite, Louisiana Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Amite, LA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Amite, Louisiana 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 Amite 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 Amite, there are (91) other passport offices in Louisiana 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 Amite, Louisiana and Expedited Passport service options for Amite.
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 Amite Louisiana
Showing the single passport office in Amite:
 | Tangipahoa Parish Clerk of Court |
110 S Bay St, #100
Amite, LA 70422
Other passport offices near Amite Louisiana
Kentwood Post Office - Kentwood - 15.2 MilesTangipahoa Parish Clerk of Court - Hammond - 17.3 Miles
Hammond Post Office - Hammond - 17.4 Miles
Greenwell Springs Post Office - Greenwell Springs - 18.7 Miles
Denham Springs Post Office - Denham Springs - 21.1 Miles
Ponchatoula Post Office - Ponchatoula - 21.2 Miles
Zachary Post Office - Zachary - 24.4 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Amite
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.
New Orleans Passport Agency - 56.3 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 250.2 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 255.8 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 335.8 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 367.2 Miles
Amite, Louisiana Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Amite 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 Amite 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 Amite will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Amite, there is one less than 100 miles from Amite.
* 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 Amite
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 Amite or any other city in Louisiana 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 Amite 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 Amite
Residents of the following cities that are close to Amite can consider using the passport office services in Amite for their passport application sealing needs.
Albany Louisiana, Hammond Louisiana, Springfield Louisiana, Ponchatoula Louisiana, Brownsfield Louisiana, Wilson Louisiana, Baker Louisiana, Jackson Louisiana, Centreville Mississippi, Baton Rouge Louisiana, Gonzales Louisiana, McComb Mississippi, Mandeville Louisiana, Laplace Louisiana, Bogalusa Louisiana, Saint James Louisiana, Livonia Louisiana, Ireland Mississippi, Kenner Louisiana, Destrehan Louisiana
Passport Expediting in Amite, Louisiana
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Amite. 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).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Amite, Louisiana
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Amite simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Amite 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, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Amite.
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 Amite 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 Amite, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). You are going to have to do a little bit of a road-trip, the nearest passport issuing facility is The New Orleans Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 56.3 miles from Amite, but that's where you need to make an appointment. Another option for you may be to use a passport expediting service to go to a regional facility for you.
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.
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 Amite.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Amite Supercenter - (7.6 mi)Photo Center
1200 W Oak St
Amite LA 70422
985-748-7884
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #13604 - Amite - (8.5 mi)
Northwest Corner Of 2Nd St & Oak (La 16)
300 W Oak St
Amite LA 70422
(985) 747-8342
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Hammond Supercenter - (16.5 mi)
Photo Center
2799 W Thomas St
Hammond LA 70401
985-345-7822
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #5280 - Hammond - (16.7 mi)
Photo Center
2300 West Thomas Street
Hammond LA 70401
(985) 345-3448
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #6027 - Hammond - (16.9 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Morrison & Thomas
1910 W Thomas St
Hammond LA 70401
(985) 345-1600
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Hammond - (17 mi)
Seville Plaza Shopping Center - 1 Block East Of Morrison Blvd
1905 W Thomas St
Hammond LA 70401
(985) 902-1711
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #10400 - Denham Springs - (17.1 mi)
Southwest Corner Of La 16 & La 1019
34865 La Hwy 16
Denham Springs LA 70706
(225) 665-2428
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #11762 - Walker - (17.3 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Hwy 447 & U.S. 190
10200 Florida Blvd
Walker LA 70785
(225) 664-5181
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #5617 - Walker - (17.3 mi)
Photo Center
29881 Walker South Road
Walker LA 70785
(225) 665-4580
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Denham Springs Supercenter - (17.6 mi)
Photo Center
34025 La Highway 16
Denham Springs LA 70706
225-271-2313
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44