Houma, Louisiana Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Houma, LA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Houma, 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 Houma 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 Houma, 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 Houma, Louisiana and Expedited Passport service options for Houma.
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 Houma Louisiana
Showing the single passport office in Houma:
 | Terrebonne Parish Clerk of Court |
7856 W Main St
Houma, LA 70360
Other passport offices near Houma Louisiana
Gray Post Office - Gray - 5.6 MilesBourg Post Office - Bourg - 9.4 Miles
Lafourche Parish Clerk of Court - Thibodaux - 12.7 Miles
Raceland Post Office - Raceland - 14.5 Miles
Lockport Post Office - Lockport - 15.1 Miles
Clerk of Court Lafourche Parish - Lockport - 15.1 Miles
Morgan City Post Office - Morgan City - 20.7 Miles
Assumption Parish Clerk of Court - Napoleonville - 23.7 Miles
Vacherie Post Office - Vacherie - 24.8 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Houma
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 - 45.2 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 237.1 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 315.1 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 361.6 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 413 Miles
Houma, Louisiana Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Houma 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 Houma 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 Houma will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Houma, there is one less than 100 miles from Houma.
* 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 Houma
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 Houma 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 Houma 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 Houma
Residents of the following cities that are close to Houma can consider using the passport office services in Houma for their passport application sealing needs.
Morgan City Louisiana, Saint James Louisiana, Patterson Louisiana, Destrehan Louisiana, Laplace Louisiana, Saint Rose Louisiana, Avondale Louisiana, Kenner Louisiana, Gonzales Louisiana, Baldwin Louisiana, Jefferson Louisiana, Marrero Louisiana, Metairie Louisiana, Harvey Louisiana, Naomi Louisiana, Belle Chasse Louisiana, Bellevue Louisiana, Braithwaite Louisiana, Springfield Louisiana, Baton Rouge Louisiana
Passport Expediting in Houma, Louisiana
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Houma. 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 Houma, Louisiana
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Houma simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Houma 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 Houma.
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 Houma 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 Houma, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks).
While not down the street, the closest option for a passport-issuing facility is the New Orleans Passport Agency, it's not too far from Houma and if you can provide proof of travel within the next seventy-two hours, you can make an appointment there and get a passport.
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 Houma.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Houma - (4 mi)In West Side Plaza On Mlk Blvd Next To The Harley Davidson Dealership Next Door To Cato's
1750 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Houma LA 70360
(985) 868-4100
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #10885 - Houma - (4.1 mi)
Photo Center
1420 St. Charles Street
Houma LA 70360
(985) 580-9990
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #7095 - Houma - (4.2 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Hollywood & Tunnel
1435 W Tunnel Blvd
Houma LA 70360
(985) 223-2945
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #11138 - Houma - (4.2 mi)
Northeast Corner Of St Charles & Valhi
1415 Saint Charles St
Houma LA 70360
(985) 868-4033
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #5338 - Houma - (4.5 mi)
Photo Center
7015 West Park Avenue
Houma LA 70364
(985) 879-2407
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #10267 - Houma - (4.6 mi)
Northeast Corner Of W Park Ave(One Way North) & Bayou Gardens Blvd
5831 W Park Ave
Houma LA 70364
(985) 868-9118
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #3432 - Houma - (6.3 mi)
Tunnel & Grand Caillou
1511 E Tunnel Blvd
Houma LA 70363
(985) 873-2937
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Houma Supercenter - (6.9 mi)
Photo Center
933 Grand Caillou Rd
Houma LA 70363
985-917-0712
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #17092 - Houma - (7.1 mi)
Southeast Corner Grand Caillou Rd & Prospect Blvd
1214 Grand Caillou Road
Houma LA 70363
(985) 873-3612
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #15546 - Houma - (7.7 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Prospect & Park
9303 Park Ave
Houma LA 70363
(985) 873-2943
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99