Reisterstown, Maryland Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Reisterstown, MD: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Reisterstown, 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 Reisterstown 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 Reisterstown, 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 Reisterstown, Maryland and Expedited Passport service options for Reisterstown.
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 Reisterstown Maryland
Showing the single passport office in Reisterstown:
 | USPS Reisterstown Post Office |
5 Glyndon Dr
Reisterstown, MD 21136
Other passport offices near Reisterstown Maryland
USPS Finksburg Post Office - Finksburg - 3.6 MilesUSPS Stevenson Post Office - Stevenson - 6.3 Miles
USPS Hampstead Post Office - Hampstead - 7.5 Miles
USPS Cockeysville Post Office - Cockeysville - 7.5 Miles
USPS Pikesville Finance Office - Pikesville - 7.8 Miles
USPS Sykesville Post Office - Sykesville - 7.9 Miles
USPS LuthervilleTimonium Post Office - Lutherville Timonium - 8 Miles
USPS Monkton Post Office - Monkton - 9 Miles
USPS Gwynn Oak Branch - Lochearn - 10 Miles
USPS Windsor Mill Post Office - Milford Mill - 10 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Reisterstown
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 - 37.1 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 81.5 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 148.4 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 176.5 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 224.3 Miles
Reisterstown, Maryland Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Reisterstown 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 Reisterstown 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 Reisterstown will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Reisterstown, there is one less than 100 miles from Reisterstown.
* 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 Reisterstown
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 Reisterstown 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 Reisterstown 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 Reisterstown
Residents of the following cities that are close to Reisterstown can consider using the passport office services in Reisterstown for their passport application sealing needs.
Reisterstown Maryland, Owings Mills Maryland, Cockeysville Maryland, Sparks Maryland, Pikesville Maryland, Phoenix Maryland, Lutherville Maryland, Sykesville Maryland, Woodlawn Maryland, Hampton Maryland, Manchester Maryland, Catonsville Maryland, Carney Maryland, Arbutus Maryland, Columbia Maryland, Elkridge Maryland, Mount Airy Maryland, Shrewsbury Pennsylvania, Union Bridge Maryland, Hanover Maryland
Passport Expediting in Reisterstown, Maryland
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Reisterstown. 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 Reisterstown, Maryland
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Reisterstown simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Reisterstown 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 Reisterstown.
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 Reisterstown 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 Reisterstown, 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 Reisterstown 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 Reisterstown.
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 Reisterstown
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 Reisterstown.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #19129 - Reisterstown - (2.4 mi)Northwest Corner Of East Cherry Hill & Reisterstown Road
11917 Reisterstown Rd
Reisterstown MD 21136
(410) 833-0183
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #4030 - Reisterstown - (2.8 mi)
Photo Center
11623 Reisterstown Road
Reisterstown MD 21136
(410) 526-3509
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Red Run Centre - (3.9 mi)
Red Run Centre, Entrance To Shopping Center On Dolfield Rd
10999 Red Run Blvd
Owings Mills MD 21117
(410) 581-8800
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #19262 - Finksburg - (4.1 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Gamber Road & Baltimore Rd
3000 Gamber Rd
Finksburg MD 21048
(410) 861-8100
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #10892 - Owings Mills - (4.6 mi)
Photo Center
10201 Reisterstown Road
Owings Mills MD 21117
(410) 581-4922
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - St Thomas Shopping Center - (5 mi)
Photo Center
9902 Reisterstown Rd
Owings Mills MD 21117
(443) 898-8446
Price: Cost varies by locationCostco Store #1326 - Owings Mills - (5 mi)
Photo Center
10270 Mill Run Circle
Owings Mills MD 21117
(443) 501-7043
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99Walmart Owings Mills Store - (5.2 mi)
Photo Center
9750 Reistertown Road A
Owings Mills MD 21117
443-394-3827
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #17836 - Timonium - (6.8 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Roundwood Road & Tullamore Road
12224 Tullamore Road
Timonium MD 21093
(410) 683-0031
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Pikesville - (7 mi)
Store Faces Bedford Ave, Between The Post Office & New Walgreen's
1777 Reisterstown Rd W-22
Pikesville MD 21208
(410) 486-0030
Price: Cost varies by location