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Caro, Michigan Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Caro, MI: Passport Offices & Application Process

Caro Post Office
210 W Lincoln St
Caro MI, 48723

In Caro, 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 Caro 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 Caro, 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 Caro, Michigan and Expedited Passport service options for Caro.

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 Caro Michigan

Showing the single passport office in Caro:

Caro Post Office

210 W Lincoln St
Caro, MI 48723

 

Other passport offices near Caro Michigan

Akron Post Office - Akron - 7.4 Miles
Kingston Post Office - Kingston - 9.7 Miles
Unionville Post Office - Unionville - 10.7 Miles
Village of Cass City - Cass City - 11.5 Miles
Fostoria Post Office - Fostoria - 14 Miles
Marlette Post Office - Marlette - 16.3 Miles
Frankenmuth Post Office - Frankenmuth - 17.8 Miles
Essexville Post Office - Essexville - 21.4 Miles
Buena Vista Charter Township - Saginaw - 22.6 Miles
City of Bay City - Bay City - 22.8 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Caro

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 - 71 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 200.7 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 210.6 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 397 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 425.5 Miles



Caro, Michigan Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Caro 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 Caro 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 Caro will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Caro, there is one less than 100 miles from Caro.
* To renew your passport, you do NOT need to visit a passport office.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Caro

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 Caro 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 Caro 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 Caro

Residents of the following cities that are close to Caro can consider using the passport office services in Caro for their passport application sealing needs.

Akron Michigan, Kingston Michigan, Frankenmuth Michigan, Mount Morris Michigan, Imlay City Michigan, Burton Michigan, Saint Charles Michigan, Grand Blanc Michigan, Swartz Creek Michigan, Lexington Michigan, Oxford Michigan, Henderson Michigan, Sterling Michigan, Fenton Michigan, Linden Michigan, Memphis Michigan, Clarkston Michigan, Owosso Michigan, Waterford Michigan, East Tawas Michigan

Passport Expediting in Caro, Michigan

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Caro. 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).

Read more about 3rd Party Passport Expediting


Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Caro, Michigan

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Caro simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Caro contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:

What is the application process of getting a passport in Caro?

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 Caro.
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 Caro to witness your signature and seal the documents. Wait 10-12 weeks.

For complete in-depth details see: New Passport Application Guide

How fast can I get a passport in Caro?

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 Caro, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). You are going to have to do a little bit of a road-trip, the nearest passport issuing facility is The Detroit Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 71 miles from Caro, but that's where you need to make an appointment. Another option for you may be to use a passport expediting service to go to a regional facility for you.

How much does a passport cost in Caro?

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 Caro

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 Caro.

It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.

Walmart Caro Supercenter - (0.8 mi)
Photo Center
1121 E Caro Rd
Caro MI 48723
989-672-2667
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Bavarian Mall Shopping Center - (17.6 mi)
Across From McDonalds Restaurant
481 N Main St
Frankenmuth MI 48734
(989) 652-4877
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #10790 - Frankenmuth - (17.8 mi)
Photo Center
111 N. Main
Frankenmuth MI 48734
(989) 652-8001
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #12042 - Essexville - (21.1 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Scheurmann & Center
2901 Center Ave
Essexville MI 48732
(989) 894-4832
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Sandusky Supercenter - (23.4 mi)
Photo Center
655 W Sanilac Rd
Sandusky MI 48471
810-648-4676
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Bay City - (23.5 mi)
Wilder Road Plaza
4106 E Wilder Rd
Bay City MI 48706
(989) 671-9000
Price: Cost varies by location
UPS Store - Clio - (23.7 mi)
Clio Square
2169 W Vienna Rd
Clio MI 48420
(810) 686-7882
Price: Cost varies by location
Walmart Bay City Supercenter - (23.7 mi)
Photo Center
3921 Wilder Rd
Bay City MI 48706
989-684-4009
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #5167 - Bay City - (24 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Euclid & Thomas(1 Way) + Jenny(1 Way)
416 S Euclid Ave
Bay City MI 48706
(989) 671-0468
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #10626 - Bay City - (24.1 mi)
Photo Center
101 North Euclid Ave
Bay City MI 48706
(989) 686-2807
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99


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