Fair Haven, Michigan Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Fair Haven, MI: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Fair Haven, 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 Fair Haven 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 Fair Haven, 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 Fair Haven, Michigan and Expedited Passport service options for Fair Haven.
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 Fair Haven Michigan
Showing the single passport office in Fair Haven:
 | Fair Haven Post Office |
8680 Dixie Hwy
Fair Haven, MI 48023
Other passport offices near Fair Haven Michigan
Anchorville Post Office - Ira - 1.5 MilesNew Baltimore Post Office - New Baltimore - 4.3 Miles
Marine City Post Office - Marine City - 7.4 Miles
Richmond Post Office MI - Richmond - 7.6 Miles
Chesterfield Charter Township - Chesterfield - 7.8 Miles
Harsens Island Post Office - Harsens Island - 8.2 Miles
St. Clair Post Office - St Clair - 10.5 Miles
Harrison Township - Harrison Twp - 11.2 Miles
Mt Clemens Main Post Office - Mt Clemens - 11.8 Miles
Smiths Creek Post Office - Smiths Creek - 13.1 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Fair Haven
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 - 28.2 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 167.2 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 226.1 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 342.1 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 376.5 Miles
Fair Haven, Michigan Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Fair Haven 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 Fair Haven 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 Fair Haven will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Fair Haven, there is one less than 100 miles from Fair Haven.
* 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 Fair Haven
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 Fair Haven 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 Fair Haven 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 Fair Haven
Residents of the following cities that are close to Fair Haven can consider using the passport office services in Fair Haven for their passport application sealing needs.
New Haven Michigan, Marine City Michigan, Algonac Michigan, Pointe aux Chenes Michigan, Richmond Michigan, Columbus Michigan, Memphis Michigan, Clinton Michigan, Marysville Michigan, Washington Michigan, Utica Michigan, Roseville Michigan, Sterling Heights Michigan, Eastpointe Michigan, Harper Woods Michigan, Sarnia Ontario, Grosse Pointe Farms Michigan, Rochester Michigan, Warren Michigan, Grosse Pointe Michigan
Passport Expediting in Fair Haven, Michigan
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Fair Haven. 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 Fair Haven, Michigan
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Fair Haven simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Fair Haven 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 Fair Haven.
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 Fair Haven 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 Fair Haven, 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 Detroit Passport Agency, it's not too far from Fair Haven 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 Detroit Passport Agency, there are additional regional offices that are farther but may be options for you, see regional passport offices near Fair Haven.
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 Fair Haven.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #8261 - New Baltimore - (3.2 mi)Photo Center
37100 Green Road
New Baltimore MI 48047
(586) 716-1202
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #5227 - New Baltimore - (3.6 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Washington & M-29
51200 Washington St
New Baltimore MI 48047
(586) 716-3187
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8108 - New Baltimore - (5.1 mi)
Photo Center
33920 23 Mile Road
New Baltimore MI 48047
(586) 725-3900
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8024 - Richmond - (6.6 mi)
Photo Center
67181 Main Street
Richmond MI 48062
(586) 727-2781
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8149 - Marine City - (7 mi)
Photo Center
1229 Parker Street
Marine City MI 48039
(810) 765-3576
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8272 - Chesterfield - (7.2 mi)
Photo Center
52950 Gratiot Avenue
Chesterfield MI 48051
(586) 598-2328
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8148 - Algonac - (7.5 mi)
Photo Center
1025 Saint Clair River Drive
Algonac MI 48001
(810) 794-4941
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4452 - Chesterfield - (7.8 mi)
Gratiot & 23 Mile
51008 Gratiot Ave
Chesterfield MI 48051
(586) 948-0119
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8238 - Chesterfield Township - (9.2 mi)
Photo Center
47011 Gratiot Avenue
Chesterfield Township MI 48051
(586) 421-1021
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Chesterfield - (9.2 mi)
Southeast Corner Of 21 Mile Rd & Gratiot
46958 Gratiot Rd
Chesterfield MI 48051
(586) 598-5601
Price: Cost varies by location