Linthicum Heights, Maryland Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Linthicum Heights, MD: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Linthicum Heights, 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 Linthicum Heights 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 Linthicum Heights, 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 Linthicum Heights, Maryland and Expedited Passport service options for Linthicum Heights.
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 Linthicum Heights Maryland
Showing the single passport office in Linthicum Heights:
USPS Linthicum Heights Post Office |
515 S Camp Meade Rd
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
Other passport offices near Linthicum Heights Maryland
USPS Halethorpe Post Office - Arbutus - 2.6 MilesUSPS Brooklyn Curtis Bay Post Office - Brooklyn Park - 2.6 Miles
USPS Elkridge Post Office - Elkridge - 3.8 Miles
USPS Glen Burnie Post Office - Glen Burnie - 4.2 Miles
USPS Franklin Post Office - Baltimore - 4.4 Miles
USPS Carroll Station Post Office - Baltimore - 4.4 Miles
USPS South Station Post Office - Baltimore - 4.6 Miles
USPS Catonsville Finance Post Office - Catonsville - 4.9 Miles
USPS Baltimore Main Post Office - Baltimore - 5.8 Miles
USPS Druid Station Post Office - Baltimore - 5.9 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Linthicum Heights
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 - 25.5 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 83.3 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 152.6 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 181.2 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 242.2 Miles
Linthicum Heights, Maryland Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Linthicum Heights 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 Linthicum Heights 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 Linthicum Heights will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Linthicum Heights, there is one less than 100 miles from Linthicum Heights.
* 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 Linthicum Heights
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 Linthicum Heights 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 Linthicum Heights 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 Linthicum Heights
Residents of the following cities that are close to Linthicum Heights can consider using the passport office services in Linthicum Heights for their passport application sealing needs.
Linthicum Maryland, Elkridge Maryland, Hanover Maryland, Arbutus Maryland, Glen Burnie Maryland, Severn Maryland, Catonsville Maryland, Jessup Maryland, Fort Meade Maryland, Dundalk Maryland, Woodlawn Maryland, Pasadena Maryland, Columbia Maryland, Savage Maryland, Arden on the Severn Maryland, Pikesville Maryland, North Laurel Maryland, Laurel Maryland, Essex Maryland, Crownsville Maryland
Passport Expediting in Linthicum Heights, Maryland
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Linthicum Heights. 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 Linthicum Heights, Maryland
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Linthicum Heights simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Linthicum Heights 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 Linthicum Heights.
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 Linthicum Heights 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 Linthicum Heights, 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 Linthicum Heights 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 Linthicum Heights.
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 Linthicum Heights
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 Linthicum Heights.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #5706 - Glen Burnie - (1.4 mi)Photo Center
7095 Baltimore-annapolis Boulevard
Glen Burnie MD 21061
(410) 859-3113
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - BWI Marshall Airport - (1.8 mi)
Located at the BWI airport - Door 10, Departures, Terminal C - Open to the Public!
7062 Friendship Rd
Baltimore MD 21240
(410) 859-5050
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #7656 - Baltimore - (2.2 mi)
Photo Center
3915 Hollins Ferry Road, Corner Of Patapsco Road And Lansdowne, Across From Landsowne High School
Baltimore MD 21227
(410) 242-1441
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Arbutus Supercenter - (2.4 mi)
Photo Center
3601 Washington Blvd
Arbutus MD 21227
410-737-7719
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #6007 - Brooklyn - (2.6 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Governor Ritchie & Hammonds Lane
5740 Ritchie Hwy
Brooklyn MD 21225
(410) 789-2127
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #9028 - Glen Burnie - (2.7 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Gov Ritchie Hwy & Ordnance
6700 Ritchie Hwy
Glen Burnie MD 21061
(443) 848-0245
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Glen Burnie - (2.7 mi)
In The Chesapeake Square Shopping Center With Best Buy & Shoprite; Next To Pizza Hut
6710 F Ritchie Hwy
Glen Burnie MD 21061
(410) 761-8933
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Glen Burnie Supercenter - (3.2 mi)
Photo Center
6721 Chesapeake Center Dr
Glen Burnie MD 21060
410-863-1288
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #1735 - Glen Burnie - (3.3 mi)
Photo Center
7400 Ritchie Highway
Glen Burnie MD 21061
(410) 760-2112
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Costco Store #203 - Glen Burnie - (3.3 mi)
Photo Center
575 E Ordnance Rd
Glen Burnie MD 21060
(410) 590-8603
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99