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Kentwood, Louisiana Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Kentwood, LA: Passport Offices & Application Process

Kentwood Post Office
601 Avenue E
Kentwood LA, 70444

In Kentwood, 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 Kentwood 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 Kentwood, 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 Kentwood, Louisiana and Expedited Passport service options for Kentwood.

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 Kentwood Louisiana

Showing the single passport office in Kentwood:

Kentwood Post Office

601 Avenue E
Kentwood, LA 70444

 

Other passport offices near Kentwood Louisiana

Tangipahoa Parish Clerk of Court - Amite - 9.5 Miles
Clerk of Circuit Court Pike County - Magnolia - 15.8 Miles
Washington Parish Clerk of Court - Franklinton - 16.2 Miles
McComb Post Office - McComb - 21.9 Miles
Tangipahoa Parish Clerk of Court - Hammond - 22.5 Miles
Hammond Post Office - Hammond - 22.6 Miles
Clerk of Circuit Court Amite County - Liberty - 24.1 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Kentwood

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 - 59.5 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 253.2 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 262.9 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 342.4 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 353.2 Miles



Kentwood, Louisiana Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Kentwood 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 Kentwood 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 Kentwood will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Kentwood, there is one less than 100 miles from Kentwood.
* To renew your passport, you do NOT need to visit a passport office.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Kentwood

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 Kentwood 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 Kentwood 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 Kentwood

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

McComb Mississippi, Hammond Louisiana, Albany Louisiana, Ponchatoula Louisiana, Springfield Louisiana, Bogalusa Louisiana, Centreville Mississippi, Wilson Louisiana, Mandeville Louisiana, Jackson Louisiana, Brownsfield Louisiana, Baker Louisiana, Baton Rouge Louisiana, Gonzales Louisiana, Picayune Mississippi, Ireland Mississippi, Laplace Louisiana, Wesson Mississippi, Slidell Louisiana, Kenner Louisiana

Passport Expediting in Kentwood, Louisiana

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

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

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 Kentwood.
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 Kentwood 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 Kentwood?

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 Kentwood, 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 59.5 miles from Kentwood, 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.

How much does a passport cost in Kentwood?

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 Kentwood

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 Kentwood.

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

Walgreens #13604 - Amite - (9.5 mi)
Northwest Corner Of 2Nd St & Oak (La 16)
300 W Oak St
Amite LA 70422
(985) 747-8342
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Amite Supercenter - (9.7 mi)
Photo Center
1200 W Oak St
Amite LA 70422
985-748-7884
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #5451 - Franklinton - (16.3 mi)
Photo Center
1116 Washington Street
Franklinton LA 70438
(985) 839-6382
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #5842 - Mccomb - (21.9 mi)
Photo Center
1619 Delaware Avenue
Mccomb MS 39648
(601) 684-8670
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #17350 - Mccomb - (22 mi)
Southwest Corner Delaware Ave & Hart Rd
1703 Delaware Avenue
Mccomb MS 39648
(601) 684-0510
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - McComb - (22 mi)
Southwest Mall Shopping Center
1412 Delaware Ave
McComb MS 39648
(601) 250-4960
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #5280 - Hammond - (22.7 mi)
Photo Center
2300 West Thomas Street
Hammond LA 70401
(985) 345-3448
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #10835 - Mccomb - (22.8 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Marion Dr & Veterans Blvd
906 Marion Ave
Mccomb MS 39648
(601) 684-7976
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #6027 - Hammond - (22.8 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Morrison & Thomas
1910 W Thomas St
Hammond LA 70401
(985) 345-1600
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Hammond Supercenter - (22.8 mi)
Photo Center
2799 W Thomas St
Hammond LA 70401
985-345-7822
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44


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