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Clarksburg, Maryland Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Clarksburg, MD: Passport Offices & Application Process

USPS Clarksburg Post Office
22505 Gateway Center Dr
Clarksburg MD, 20871

In Clarksburg, Maryland 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 Clarksburg 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 Clarksburg, there are (210) other passport offices in Maryland 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 Clarksburg, Maryland and Expedited Passport service options for Clarksburg.

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 Clarksburg Maryland

Showing the single passport office in Clarksburg:

USPS Clarksburg Post Office

22505 Gateway Center Dr
Clarksburg, MD 20871

 

Other passport offices near Clarksburg Maryland

USPS Damascus Post Office - Damascus - 3.6 Miles
USPS Germantown Post office - Germantown - 5.2 Miles
USPS Montgomery Village Post Office - Montgomery Village - 6.3 Miles
USPS New Market Post Office - New Market - 7.3 Miles
USPS Diamond Farms Post Office - Gaithersburg - 7.7 Miles
USPS Gaithersburg Post Office - Gaithersburg - 8.2 Miles
City of Gaithersburg - Gaithersburg - 8.2 Miles
USPS Washington Grove Post Office - Washington Grove - 8.5 Miles
USPS Mount Airy Post Office - Mt Airy - 8.7 Miles
USPS Derwood Post office - Rockville - 9.3 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Clarksburg

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.

Washington Passport Agency - 24.3 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 106.7 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 174 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 202.1 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 229.3 Miles



Clarksburg, Maryland Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Clarksburg

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 Clarksburg or any other city in Maryland 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 Clarksburg 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 Clarksburg

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

Germantown Maryland, Gaithersburg Maryland, Mount Airy Maryland, Poolesville Maryland, Brookeville Maryland, Olney Maryland, Walkersville Maryland, North Bethesda Maryland, Potomac Maryland, Dulles Town Center Virginia, Sykesville Maryland, Great Falls Virginia, Ashburn Virginia, Middletown Maryland, Rosemont Maryland, Wheaton Maryland, Brunswick Maryland, Kensington Maryland, Lovettsville Virginia, Sterling Virginia

Passport Expediting in Clarksburg, Maryland

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

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

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 Clarksburg.
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 Clarksburg 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 Clarksburg?

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 Clarksburg, 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 Washington Passport Agency, it's not too far from Clarksburg and if you can provide proof of travel within the next seventy-two hours, you can make an appointment there and get a passport.

If you have trouble getting an appointment at the Washington Passport Agency, there are additional regional offices that are farther but may be options for you, see regional passport offices near Clarksburg.

How much does a passport cost in Clarksburg?

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 Clarksburg

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 Clarksburg.

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

UPS Store - Clarksburg - (1.5 mi)
Located At The Corner Of Rt 355 And Stringtown Rd
23219 Stringtown Rd
Clarksburg MD 20871
(301) 540-9470
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #1500 - Damascus - (3.5 mi)
Photo Center
9950 Lewis Drive
Damascus MD 20872
(301) 253-5133
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Germantown - (3.8 mi)
Photo Center
21030 Frederick Road
Germantown MD 20876
(301) 235-9888
Price: Cost varies by location
Walmart Germantown Supercenter - (3.9 mi)
Photo Center
20910 Frederick Rd
Germantown MD 20876
301-515-6707
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Germantown - (5 mi)
Sugarloaf Centre At Route 118 And Wisteria Drive
13017 Wisteria Dr
Germantown MD 20874
(301) 540-3311
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #10203 - Urbana - (5.1 mi)
Photo Center
3350 Worthington Road
Urbana MD 21704
(240) 699-0018
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #5460 - Germantown - (5.1 mi)
Photo Center
19901 Frederick Road
Germantown MD 20876
(301) 916-7767
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #1880 - Germantown - (5.1 mi)
Photo Center
12825 Wisteria Drive
Germantown MD 20874
(301) 540-1103
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #1521 - Gaithersburg - (6 mi)
Photo Center
9140 Rothbury Drive
Gaithersburg MD 20879
(301) 977-2041
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Montgomery Village - (6 mi)
Goshen Oaks Shopping At Goshen Road And Snouffer School Road
20203 Goshen Rd
Gaithersburg MD 20879
(301) 990-7667
Price: Cost varies by location


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