Fruitland, Maryland Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Fruitland, MD: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Fruitland, 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 Fruitland 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 Fruitland, 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 Fruitland, Maryland and Expedited Passport service options for Fruitland.
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 Fruitland Maryland
Showing the single passport office in Fruitland:
 | USPS Fruitland Post Office |
201 E Main St
Fruitland, MD 21826
Other passport offices near Fruitland Maryland
USPS Salisbury Post Office - Salisbury - 3.4 MilesUSPS Princess Anne Post Office - Princess Anne - 7.5 Miles
USPS Tyaskin Post Office - Tyaskin - 11.4 Miles
USPS Snow Hill Post Office - Snow Hill - 14.1 Miles
USPS Rhodesdale Post Office - Rhodesdale - 18 Miles
Seaford Main Post Office - Seaford - 20.6 Miles
USPS Crisfield Post Office - Crisfield - 22.7 Miles
Millsboro Post Office - Millsboro - 22.8 Miles
Dagsboro Post Office - Dagsboro - 22.8 Miles
Oak Hall Main Post Office - Oak Hall - 23.8 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Fruitland
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 - 74.7 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 100.4 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 163 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 190.1 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 311.3 Miles
Fruitland, Maryland Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Fruitland 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 Fruitland 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 Fruitland will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Fruitland, there is one less than 100 miles from Fruitland.
* 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 Fruitland
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 Fruitland 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 Fruitland 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 Fruitland
Residents of the following cities that are close to Fruitland can consider using the passport office services in Fruitland for their passport application sealing needs.
Delmar Delaware, Laurel Delaware, Pocomoke City Maryland, Newark Maryland, Stockton Maryland, Seaford Delaware, Berlin Maryland, East New Market Maryland, Crisfield Maryland, Millsboro Delaware, Federalsburg Maryland, Bridgeville Delaware, Ocean City Maryland, Chincoteague Virginia, Fenwick Island Delaware, Ocean View Delaware, Greenwood Delaware, South Bethany Delaware, Madison Maryland, Bethany Beach Delaware
Passport Expediting in Fruitland, Maryland
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Fruitland. 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).
Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Fruitland, Maryland
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Fruitland simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Fruitland 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 Fruitland.
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 Fruitland 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 Fruitland, 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 Washington Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 74.7 miles from Fruitland, 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.
List of places to get passport photos in Fruitland
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 Fruitland.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Fruitland Supercenter - (1.2 mi)Photo Center
409 N Fruitland Blvd
Fruitland MD 21801
410-341-4415
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Salisbury - (2.2 mi)
Across From Salisbury St University Between College & Bateman
1147 S Salisbury Blvd
Salisbury MD 21801
(410) 749-5070
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #8281 - Salisbury - (2.3 mi)
Photo Center
1016 S. Salisbury Blvd
Salisbury MD 21801
(410) 572-5891
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9927 - Salisbury - (2.7 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Salisbury & North
735 S Salisbury Blvd
Salisbury MD 21801
(410) 219-5261
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #12130 - Salisbury - (3.9 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Main & Mt. Hermon
909 Mount Hermon Rd
Salisbury MD 21804
(410) 334-2194
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Delmar - (4.6 mi)
State Line Plaza - Shayona Pharmacy
38660 Sussex Hwy
Delmar DE 19940
(302) 907-0455
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Salisbury Supercenter - (6.7 mi)
Photo Center
2702 N Salisbury Blvd
Salisbury MD 21801
410-860-5380
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #11079 - Delmar - (9 mi)
Delmar Commons
38627 Benro Dr
Delmar DE 19940
(302) 907-1010
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Pocomoke City Supercenter - (15.2 mi)
Photo Center
2132 Old Snow Hill Rd
Pocomoke City MD 21851
410-957-9615
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #11016 - Laurel - (15.7 mi)
Laurel Crossing
30182 Sussex Hwy
Laurel DE 19956
(302) 875-8560
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99