Farmington Hills, Michigan Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Farmington Hills, MI: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Farmington Hills, Michigan there are (2) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Farmington Hills 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 2 passport offices in Farmington Hills, there are (438) 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 any of the passport acceptance agents listed below the map on this web page. If you need it faster than that, please see: closest regional passport offices to Farmington Hills, Michigan and Expedited Passport service options for Farmington Hills.
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 Farmington Hills Michigan
Showing 2 passport offices in Farmington Hills:
 | Farmington Hills Post Office |
32455 W 12 Mile Rd
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
| City of Farmington Hills |
31555 W 11 Mile Rd
Farmington Hills, MI 48336
Other passport offices near Farmington Hills Michigan
Livonia Greenmead Station - Livonia - 3.5 MilesSouthfield MI Post Office - Southfield - 4 Miles
Charter Township of Redford - Redford - 4.5 Miles
West Bloomfield Post Office - West Bloomfield Twp - 4.6 Miles
City of Southfield - Southfield - 4.8 Miles
Livonia MI Main Post Office - Livonia - 5.5 Miles
Novi Post Office - Novi - 5.7 Miles
Redford Post Office - Redford - 5.7 Miles
West Bloomfield Township - West Bloomfield Twp - 5.8 Miles
Brightmoor Station Post Office - Detroit - 5.9 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Farmington Hills
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 - 15.4 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 193.6 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 199.1 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 357.6 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 399.6 Miles
Farmington Hills, Michigan Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Farmington Hills, there is one less than 100 miles from Farmington Hills.
* 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 Farmington Hills
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 Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills
Residents of the following cities that are close to Farmington Hills can consider using the passport office services in Farmington Hills for their passport application sealing needs.
Farmington Michigan, Franklin Michigan, Redford Michigan, Southfield Michigan, Livonia Michigan, Novi Michigan, Northville Michigan, West Bloomfield Township Michigan, Beverly Hills Michigan, Oak Park Michigan, Plymouth Michigan, Birmingham Michigan, Dearborn Heights Michigan, Garden City Michigan, Westland Michigan, Royal Oak Michigan, Wixom Michigan, Ferndale Michigan, Inkster Michigan, Madison Heights Michigan
Passport Expediting in Farmington Hills, Michigan
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Farmington Hills. 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 Farmington Hills, Michigan
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Farmington Hills simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Farmington Hills 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 are 2 passport offices in Farmington Hills.
The basic process: fill out the DS-11 New Passport Application, take it with your proof of identity, passport photos, and passport fees to any of the passport offices in Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills, 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 Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills.
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 Farmington Hills
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 Farmington Hills.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #5290 - Farmington Hills - (0.6 mi)Southeast Corner Of Orchard Lake & 10 Mile
24140 Orchard Lake Rd
Farmington Hills MI 48336
(248) 888-9591
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8178 - Farmington Hills - (0.7 mi)
Photo Center
22250 Middlebelt Road
Farmington Hills MI 48336
(248) 442-8135
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8048 - Farmington - (1.3 mi)
Photo Center
23391 Farmington Road
Farmington MI 48336
(248) 474-3123
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #6313 - Farmington Hills - (1.7 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Grand River & 8 Mile
27750 Grand River Ave
Farmington Hills MI 48336
(248) 478-4115
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #12267 - Livonia - (1.8 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Farmington & 8 Mile
33239 8 Mile Rd
Livonia MI 48152
(248) 476-7294
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8031 - Livonia - (2.2 mi)
Photo Center
19120 Middlebelt Road
Livonia MI 48152
(248) 476-5085
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8139 - Farmington Hills - (2.2 mi)
Photo Center
27660 Middlebelt Road
Farmington Hills MI 48334
(248) 442-8130
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Grandriver And Drake In Farmington Hill - (2.3 mi)
Muirwood Shopping Center At Grand River And Drake
35560 Grand River Ave
Farmington Hills MI 48335
(248) 477-6112
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Livonia - (2.4 mi)
Next To Joe's Produce - Ne Corner Of 7 Mile & Farmington Road
33006 W 7 Mile Rd
Livonia MI 48152
(248) 888-9060
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Farmington Hills - (2.5 mi)
Northeast Corner Of 12 Mile Rd And Farmington Rd
33228 W 12 Mile Rd
Farmington Hills MI 48334
(248) 489-1011
Price: Cost varies by location