Middle River, Maryland Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Middle River, MD: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Middle River, 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 Middle River 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 Middle River, 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 Middle River, Maryland and Expedited Passport service options for Middle River.
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 Middle River Maryland
Showing the single passport office in Middle River:
 | USPS Middle River Branch Post Office |
200 Wilson Point Rd
Middle River, MD 21220
Other passport offices near Middle River Maryland
USPS White Marsh Post Office - White Marsh - 2.6 MilesUSPS Nottingham Branch - Nottingham - 3.2 Miles
USPS Essex Post Office - Essex - 4.3 Miles
USPS Rosedale Post Office - Rosedale - 4.4 Miles
USPS Joppa Post Office - Joppa - 4.6 Miles
USPS Raspeburg Station - Baltimore - 6.2 Miles
USPS Kingsville Post Office - Kingsville - 6.4 Miles
USPS Parkville Branch Post Office - Parkville - 6.7 Miles
USPS Edgewood Post Office - Edgewood - 6.8 Miles
USPS Clifton East End Post Office - Baltimore - 7.4 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Middle River
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 - 40.3 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 68.3 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 137.7 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 166.2 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 240.1 Miles
Middle River, Maryland Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Middle River 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 Middle River 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 Middle River will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Middle River, there is one less than 100 miles from Middle River.
* 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 Middle River
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 Middle River 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 Middle River 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 Middle River
Residents of the following cities that are close to Middle River can consider using the passport office services in Middle River for their passport application sealing needs.
Essex Maryland, Carney Maryland, Joppatowne Maryland, Dundalk Maryland, Hampton Maryland, Riverside Maryland, Lutherville Maryland, Cockeysville Maryland, Phoenix Maryland, Linthicum Maryland, Aberdeen Maryland, Arbutus Maryland, Pikesville Maryland, Glen Burnie Maryland, Woodlawn Maryland, Sparks Maryland, Catonsville Maryland, Pasadena Maryland, Elkridge Maryland, Hanover Maryland
Passport Expediting in Middle River, Maryland
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Middle River. 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 Middle River, Maryland
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Middle River simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Middle River 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 Middle River.
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 Middle River 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 Middle River, 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 Middle River 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 Middle River.
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 Middle River
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 Middle River.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #19149 - Baltimore - (0.5 mi)Southeast Corner Of Carroll Island Road & Eastern Ave
6 Carroll Island Rd
Baltimore MD 21220
(410) 335-2323
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Baltimore Store - (0.6 mi)
Photo Center
112 Carroll Island Rd
Baltimore MD 21220
410-335-8958
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Middle River - (0.9 mi)
Photo Center
750 Concourse Circle
Middle River MD 21220
(410) 344-6593
Price: Cost varies by locationCostco Store #208 - White Marsh - (2.2 mi)
Photo Center
9919 Pulaski Hwy
Baltimore MD 21220
(410) 574-7563
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99Walgreens #5686 - Baltimore - (2.7 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Compass Rd & Martin Blvd (S R 700)
401 Compass Rd E
Baltimore MD 21220
(410) 780-4770
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #2455 - Baltimore - (2.8 mi)
Photo Center
2 Compass Road
Baltimore MD 21220
(410) 238-3522
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #2160 - Baltimore - (2.9 mi)
Photo Center
9519 Philadelphia Road
Baltimore MD 21237
(410) 238-1071
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #19115 - Baltimore - (3.1 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Back River Neck Road & French's Road
140 Back River Neck Rd
Baltimore MD 21221
(410) 238-0511
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #2446 - Essex - (3.7 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Marlyn Ave & Eastern Blvd
6 S Marlyn Ave
Essex MD 21221
(410) 918-0790
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Perry Hall - (4.1 mi)
Honeygo Village Center, By The New Weis Market, Next To Subway
5004 Honeygo Center Dr
Perry Hall MD 21128
(410) 256-6320
Price: Cost varies by location