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Oscoda, Michigan Passport Office Information


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

Oscoda Post Office
221 N State St
Oscoda MI, 48750

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

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 Oscoda Michigan

Showing the single passport office in Oscoda:

Oscoda Post Office

221 N State St
Oscoda, MI 48750

 

Other passport offices near Oscoda Michigan

Iosco County Clerk - Tawas City - 11.2 Miles
Hale Post Office - Hale - 14.6 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Oscoda

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 - 128.8 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 221 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 238.4 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 440.6 Miles
Vermont Passport Agency - 444.1 Miles



Oscoda, Michigan Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Oscoda 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 Oscoda 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 Oscoda will need to visit a passport office.
* Oscoda isn't near a passport agency, you could try a passport service or arrange to travel to one of the regional offices.
* To renew your passport, you do NOT need to visit a passport office.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Oscoda

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 Oscoda 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 Oscoda 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 Oscoda

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

Oscoda Michigan, East Tawas Michigan, Lincoln Michigan, Sterling Michigan, Lewiston Michigan, Akron Michigan, Houghton Lake Michigan, Kingston Michigan, Frankenmuth Michigan, Marion Michigan, Saint Charles Michigan, Saint Louis Michigan, Boyne City Michigan, Mount Morris Michigan, Kincardine Ontario, Lexington Michigan, Alma Michigan, Pellston Michigan, Elk Rapids Michigan, Goderich Ontario

Passport Expediting in Oscoda, Michigan

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Oscoda. 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 Oscoda, Michigan

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Oscoda simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Oscoda 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 Oscoda?

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 Oscoda.
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 Oscoda 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 Oscoda?

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 Oscoda, 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 128.8 miles from Oscoda, 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 Oscoda?

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 Oscoda

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 Oscoda.

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

Walmart Tawas City Supercenter - (10.6 mi)
Photo Center
621 E Lake St
Tawas City MI 48763
989-984-0932
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #10406 - West Branch - (33.6 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Fairview & Bus Loop I-75
2480 E Houghton Ave
West Branch MI 48661
(989) 343-6921
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart West Branch Supercenter - (34.3 mi)
Photo Center
2750 Cook Rd
West Branch MI 48661
989-343-9769
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Alpena - (35.6 mi)
Corner Of Ripley & Grant
486 S Ripley Blvd
Alpena MI 49707
(989) 356-8989
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #9148 - Alpena - (36.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Bagley & Washington
1011 M 32 W
Alpena MI 49707
(989) 354-8784
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Alpena Supercenter - (36.6 mi)
Photo Center
1180 M 32 W
Alpena MI 49707
989-354-0632
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Bad Axe - (43 mi)
Photo Center
100 Pigeon Rd
Bad Axe MI 48413
(989) 315-9050
Price: Cost varies by location
Walmart Bad Axe Supercenter - (43.3 mi)
Photo Center
901 N Van Dyke Rd
Bad Axe MI 48413
989-269-8344
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #9450 - Bad Axe - (43.6 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Van Dyke & Buschlen
830 N Van Dyke Rd
Bad Axe MI 48413
(989) 269-6973
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #10489 - Prudenville - (51 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Sr 18 & M-55
729 W Houghton Lake Dr
Prudenville MI 48651
(989) 366-5324
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99


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