Greensboro, Maryland Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Greensboro, MD: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Greensboro, 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 Greensboro 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 Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, Maryland and Expedited Passport service options for Greensboro.
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 Greensboro Maryland
Showing the single passport office in Greensboro:
USPS Greensboro Main Post Office |
202 W Sunset Ave
Greensboro, MD 21639
Other passport offices near Greensboro Maryland
USPS Denton Post Office - Denton - 4.6 MilesUSPS Marydel Post Office - Marydel - 9.5 Miles
Felton Post Office - Felton - 10.8 Miles
USPS Barclay Post Office - Barclay - 11.3 Miles
Centreville Clerk Circuit Court - Centreville - 13.5 Miles
USPS Centreville Post Office - Centreville - 13.5 Miles
USPS Sudlersville Post Office - Sudlersville - 14 Miles
USPS Church Hill Post Office - Church Hill - 14.1 Miles
USPS Preston Post Office - Preston - 15.8 Miles
USPS Queenstown Post Office - Queenstown - 16.9 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Greensboro
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 - 58.3 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 66.6 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 134.4 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 162.7 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 273.9 Miles
Greensboro, Maryland Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Greensboro 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 Greensboro 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 Greensboro will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Greensboro, there is one less than 100 miles from Greensboro.
* 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 Greensboro
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 Greensboro 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 Greensboro 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 Greensboro
Residents of the following cities that are close to Greensboro can consider using the passport office services in Greensboro for their passport application sealing needs.
Greensboro Maryland, Hillsboro Maryland, Henderson Maryland, Harrington Delaware, Felton Delaware, Farmington Delaware, Greenwood Delaware, Houston Delaware, Wyoming Delaware, Camden Delaware, Frederica Delaware, Bridgeville Delaware, Federalsburg Maryland, Magnolia Delaware, Kenton Delaware, Milford Delaware, Dover Delaware, Lincoln Delaware, Cheswold Delaware, Bowers Beach Delaware
Passport Expediting in Greensboro, Maryland
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Greensboro. 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 Greensboro, Maryland
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Greensboro simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Greensboro 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 Greensboro.
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 Greensboro 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 Greensboro, 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 58.3 miles from Greensboro, 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 Greensboro
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 Greensboro.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Denton Supercenter - (5.2 mi)Photo Center
610 Legion Rd
Denton MD 21629
410-479-0851
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #19451 - Denton - (5.2 mi)
South West Corner Of Legion Road And Route 404
21 Denton Plaza
Denton MD 21629
(410) 479-1771
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #11756 - Harrington - (10.9 mi)
Southwest Corner Of U.S. 13 (N) & Clark
17248 S Dupont Hwy
Harrington DE 19952
(302) 398-1200
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #11060 - Dover - (13.2 mi)
Woodside Park Center
5506 S Dupont Hwy
Dover DE 19901
(302) 698-6320
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #11057 - Centreville - (13.7 mi)
Centreville Park Centre
2440 Centreville Rd
Centreville MD 21617
(443) 262-9640
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Camden Supercenter - (14.5 mi)
Photo Center
263 Walmart Dr
Camden DE 19934
302-698-9167
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #15632 - Camden - (15.3 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Old North & Us 13
2480 S Dupont Hwy
Camden DE 19934
(302) 698-1265
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #11063 - Magnolia - (16.3 mi)
Linkside Park Center
52 W Birdie Ln
Magnolia DE 19962
(302) 697-7435
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Easton Store - (16.4 mi)
Photo Center
8155 Elliott Rd
Easton MD 21601
410-819-6675
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #2531 - Easton - (16.5 mi)
Photo Center
8290 Ocean Gateway
Easton MD 21601
(410) 763-6501
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99