Jessup, Maryland Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Jessup, MD: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Jessup, 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 Jessup 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 Jessup, 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 Jessup, Maryland and Expedited Passport service options for Jessup.
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 Jessup Maryland
Showing the single passport office in Jessup:
 | USPS Jessup Post Office |
2851 Jessup Rd
Jessup, MD 20794
Other passport offices near Jessup Maryland
USPS Annapolis Junction Post Office - Annapolis Junction - 1.2 MilesUSPS Columbia Main Post Office - Columbia - 2.7 Miles
USPS Elkridge Post Office - Elkridge - 3 Miles
USPS Ft Meade Post Office - Fort Meade - 3.2 Miles
East Columbia Branch Library - Columbia - 3.8 Miles
USPS Simpsonville Post Office - Columbia - 4.6 Miles
City of Laurel - Laurel - 4.7 Miles
USPS Odenton Post Office - Odenton - 5.9 Miles
USPS Fulton Post Office - Fulton - 6.5 Miles
USPS Linthicum Heights Post Office - Linthicum Heights - 6.8 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Jessup
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 - 19.3 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 89.8 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 159 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 187.6 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 243.5 Miles
Jessup, Maryland Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Jessup 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 Jessup 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 Jessup will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Jessup, there is one less than 100 miles from Jessup.
* 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 Jessup
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 Jessup 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 Jessup 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 Jessup
Residents of the following cities that are close to Jessup can consider using the passport office services in Jessup for their passport application sealing needs.
Jessup Maryland, Savage Maryland, Fort Meade Maryland, Hanover Maryland, Severn Maryland, North Laurel Maryland, Laurel Maryland, Elkridge Maryland, Columbia Maryland, Linthicum Maryland, Burtonsville Maryland, Arbutus Maryland, Glen Burnie Maryland, Catonsville Maryland, Beltsville Maryland, Greenbelt Maryland, Crofton Maryland, Pasadena Maryland, Woodlawn Maryland, Arden on the Severn Maryland
Passport Expediting in Jessup, Maryland
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Jessup. 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 Jessup, Maryland
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Jessup simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Jessup 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 Jessup.
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 Jessup 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 Jessup, 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 Jessup 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 Jessup.
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 Jessup.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #10528 - Jessup - (1.5 mi)Photo Center
7650 Port Capital Drive
Jessup MD 20794
(410) 799-7770
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #10564 - Hanover - (1.9 mi)
Photo Center
7706 Milestone Parkway
Hanover MD 21076
(410) 799-2020
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Hanover - (2.2 mi)
Ridgeview Plaza Off Route 175
2657 Annapolis Rd
Hanover MD 21076
(410) 551-8700
Price: Cost varies by locationCostco Store #1000 - Columbia - (2.3 mi)
Photo Center
6675 Marie Curie Dr
Elkridge MD 21075
(410) 423-4052
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99Walmart Hanover Store - (2.4 mi)
Photo Center
7081 Arundel Mills Cir
Hanover MD 21076
410-579-8346
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Costco Store #325 - Arundel Mills - (2.5 mi)
Photo Center
7077 Arundel Mills Cir
Hanover MD 21076
(410) 379-3100
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99CVS #1909 - Elkridge - (2.6 mi)
Photo Center
6480 Old Waterloo Road
Elkridge MD 21075
(410) 799-0291
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #1510 - Severn - (2.6 mi)
Photo Center
2600 Annapolis Road
Severn MD 21144
(410) 799-2150
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Columbia - (2.7 mi)
Photo Center
6925 Oakland Mills Road
Columbia MD 21045
(667) 200-5095
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Laurel Supercenter - (3.1 mi)
Photo Center
3549 Russett Grn
Laurel MD 20724
301-604-3933
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44