Allen Park, Michigan Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Allen Park, MI: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Allen Park, Michigan 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 Allen Park 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 Allen Park, there are (440) other passport offices in Michigan 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 Allen Park, Michigan and Expedited Passport service options for Allen Park.
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 Allen Park Michigan
Showing the single passport office in Allen Park:
 | Allen Park Post Office |
6800 Roosevelt Ave
Allen Park, MI 48101
Other passport offices near Allen Park Michigan
Lincoln Park MI Post Office - Lincoln Park - 1.6 MilesMelvindale Post Office - Melvindale - 2.6 Miles
Southgate Post Office - Southgate - 2.9 Miles
City of Southgate - Southgate - 3 Miles
Taylor Post Office - Taylor - 3.4 Miles
Dearborn Post Office - Dearborn - 3.5 Miles
River Rouge Post Office - River Rouge - 3.6 Miles
Wyandotte MI Post Office - Wyandotte - 4 Miles
Riverview Post Office - Riverview - 4.8 Miles
Springwells Station Post Office MI - Detroit - 5 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Allen Park
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.
Detroit Passport Agency - 8.4 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 195.5 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 198.1 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 345.6 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 389.8 Miles
Allen Park, Michigan Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Allen Park 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 Allen Park 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 Allen Park will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Allen Park, there is one less than 100 miles from Allen Park.
* 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 Allen Park
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 Allen Park or any other city in Michigan 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 Allen Park 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 Allen Park
Residents of the following cities that are close to Allen Park can consider using the passport office services in Allen Park for their passport application sealing needs.
Allen Park Michigan, Lincoln Park Michigan, Southgate Michigan, Taylor Michigan, Ecorse Michigan, Wyandotte Michigan, Dearborn Michigan, Riverview Michigan, Inkster Michigan, Dearborn Heights Michigan, Garden City Michigan, Trenton Michigan, LaSalle Ontario, Grosse Ile Michigan, Wayne Michigan, Romulus Michigan, Redford Michigan, Windsor Ontario, Livonia Michigan, Westland Michigan
Passport Expediting in Allen Park, Michigan
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Allen Park. 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 Allen Park, Michigan
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Allen Park simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Allen Park 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 Allen Park, you get the extra advantage of being really close to the Detroit 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 Allen Park.
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 Allen Park 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 Allen Park, 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 Allen Park residents, there is a regional passport facility only 8.4 miles away. It's possible to make an appointment at the Detroit 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 Allen Park 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.
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 Allen Park.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #8181 - Allen Park - (0.4 mi)Photo Center
15240 Southfield Road
Allen Park MI 48101
(313) 382-7265
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #6261 - Taylor - (1 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Pelham & Ecorse
20030 Ecorse Rd
Taylor MI 48180
(313) 294-0849
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8131 - Lincoln Park - (1.4 mi)
Photo Center
2400 Fort Street, Corner Of Fort And Champaign
Lincoln Park MI 48146
(313) 381-2400
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4749 - Lincoln Park - (1.5 mi)
Northeast Corner Fort & Southfield
1765 Fort St
Lincoln Park MI 48146
(313) 928-8638
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8122 - Lincoln Park - (1.5 mi)
Photo Center
3647 Dix Highway
Lincoln Park MI 48146
(313) 383-6776
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4498 - Taylor - (1.8 mi)
Northwest Corner Pelham & Goddard
20090 Goddard Rd
Taylor MI 48180
(313) 299-1584
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8051 - Taylor - (1.8 mi)
Photo Center
22000 Ecorse Road
Taylor MI 48180
(313) 295-3031
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8055 - Melvindale - (1.9 mi)
Photo Center
18340 Allen Road
Melvindale MI 48122
(313) 928-2559
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8028 - Southgate - (1.9 mi)
Photo Center
11125 Allen Road
Southgate MI 48195
(734) 287-4030
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8152 - Dearborn - (2.1 mi)
Photo Center
22060 West Outer Drive
Dearborn MI 48124
(313) 274-7651
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99