Wilmington, Massachusetts Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Wilmington, MA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Wilmington, Massachusetts 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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington, there are (275) other passport offices in Massachusetts 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 Wilmington, Massachusetts and Expedited Passport service options for Wilmington.
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 Wilmington Massachusetts
Showing the single passport office in Wilmington:
 | Town of Wilmington |
121 Glen Rd
Wilmington, MA 01887
Other passport offices near Wilmington Massachusetts
Tewksbury Post Office - Tewksbury - 2.8 MilesReading Post Office, Reading Ma - Reading - 3.5 Miles
Burlington Post Office - Burlington - 3.6 Miles
Woburn Post Office - Woburn - 3.7 Miles
Middlesex Superior Court - Woburn - 3.7 Miles
Billerica Town Clerk - Billerica - 4.7 Miles
Wakefield Post Office - Wakefield - 5.3 Miles
Lynnfield Post Office - Lynnfield - 5.4 Miles
Stoneham Post Office - Stoneham - 5.6 Miles
Town of Stoneham/ Elections and Registration - Stoneham - 5.7 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Wilmington
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.
Boston Passport Agency - 12.6 Miles
National Passport Center - 34.8 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 139.6 Miles
Vermont Passport Agency - 158.5 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 168.3 Miles
Wilmington, Massachusetts Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Wilmington 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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Wilmington, there is one less than 100 miles from Wilmington.
* 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 Wilmington
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 Wilmington or any other city in Massachusetts 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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington
Residents of the following cities that are close to Wilmington can consider using the passport office services in Wilmington for their passport application sealing needs.
Wilmington Massachusetts, Burlington Massachusetts, Reading Massachusetts, North Reading Massachusetts, Tewksbury Massachusetts, Billerica Massachusetts, Woburn Massachusetts, Wakefield Massachusetts, Lynnfield Massachusetts, Stoneham Massachusetts, Andover Massachusetts, Bedford Massachusetts, Winchester Massachusetts, Middleton Massachusetts, Lexington Massachusetts, Melrose Massachusetts, Lowell Massachusetts, Carlisle Massachusetts, North Andover Massachusetts, Arlington Massachusetts
Passport Expediting in Wilmington, Massachusetts
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Wilmington. 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 Wilmington, Massachusetts
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Wilmington simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Wilmington contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:
The process of getting a passport is pretty much the same wherever you are, however because this is about getting a passport in Wilmington, you get the extra advantage of being really close to the Boston Passport Agency, this is great if you need a passport fast. However, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Wilmington.
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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks).
If you need it faster, luckily for Wilmington residents, there is a regional passport facility only 12.6 miles away. It's possible to make an appointment at the Boston Passport Agency and get a passport there if you have proof of travel within 72 hours.
Please also check the nearby regional passport office list for other regional, passport-issuing facilities near Wilmington as there are other options available.
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 Wilmington
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 Wilmington.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #1845 - Wilmington - (0.7 mi)Photo Center
222 Main Street
Wilmington MA 01887
(978) 658-3377
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Wilmington - (1.3 mi)
Webber Terrace - Intersection Of Main St & Cross St
668 Main Street
Wilmington MA 01887
(978) 988-8009
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #5075 - Tewksbury - (1.7 mi)
Southeast Corner Of South St & Main (Rt. 38)
2341 Main St
Tewksbury MA 01876
(978) 988-5534
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart North Reading Store - (2.4 mi)
Photo Center
72 Main St
North Reading MA 01864
978-664-3376
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #217 - Tewksbury - (2.4 mi)
Photo Center
1900 Main Street, Oakdale Mall
Tewksbury MA 01876
(978) 851-6856
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #1143 - North Reading - (2.5 mi)
Photo Center
18 Main Street
North Reading MA 01864
(978) 664-4621
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #11499 - North Reading - (2.6 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Rt 28 (Main St.) & Hwy 62)
158 Main St
North Reading MA 01864
(978) 276-1380
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - North Reading - (2.6 mi)
Route 28 Directly Opposite Walgreens
153 Main St
North Reading MA 01864
(978) 664-4815
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #10083 - Woburn - (3.2 mi)
Photo Center
891 Main St
Woburn MA 01801
(781) 376-1203
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #5939 - Burlington - (3.3 mi)
Photo Center
242 Cambridge Street
Burlington MA 01803
(781) 272-4146
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99