Redford, Michigan Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Redford, MI: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Redford, 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 Redford 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 Redford, 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 Redford, Michigan and Expedited Passport service options for Redford.
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 Redford Michigan
Showing 2 passport offices in Redford:
 | Charter Township of Redford |
15145 Beech Daly Rd
Redford, MI 48239
| Redford Post Office |
12245 Beech Daly Rd
Redford, MI 48239
Other passport offices near Redford Michigan
Brightmoor Station Post Office - Detroit - 2.4 MilesLivonia MI Main Post Office - Livonia - 2.9 Miles
Dearborn Heights Post Office - Dearborn Heights - 3 Miles
Joyfield Station - Detroit - 3.7 Miles
Detroit MI Seven Oaks Post Office - Detroit - 4.4 Miles
Inkster Post Office MI - Inkster - 5.1 Miles
Westland Post Office - Westland - 5.2 Miles
Dearborn Post Office - Dearborn - 5.8 Miles
Oak Park Post Office MI - Oak Park - 6 Miles
City of Westland - Westland - 6 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Redford
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 - 10.9 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 195.6 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 197.3 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 352.5 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 395.4 Miles
Redford, Michigan Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Redford 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 Redford 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 Redford will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Redford, there is one less than 100 miles from Redford.
* 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 Redford
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 Redford 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 Redford 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 Redford
Residents of the following cities that are close to Redford can consider using the passport office services in Redford for their passport application sealing needs.
Redford Michigan, Dearborn Heights Michigan, Livonia Michigan, Garden City Michigan, Inkster Michigan, Dearborn Michigan, Westland Michigan, Southfield Michigan, Farmington Michigan, Oak Park Michigan, Wayne Michigan, Allen Park Michigan, Plymouth Michigan, Taylor Michigan, Ferndale Michigan, Highland Park Michigan, Franklin Michigan, Lincoln Park Michigan, Royal Oak Michigan, Beverly Hills Michigan
Passport Expediting in Redford, Michigan
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Redford. 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 Redford, Michigan
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Redford simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Redford 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 Redford, 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 are 2 passport offices in Redford.
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 Redford 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 Redford, 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 Redford residents, there is a regional passport facility only 10.9 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 Redford 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 Redford.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #8007 - Redford - (1.2 mi)Photo Center
27350 Plymouth Road
Redford MI 48239
(313) 937-2500
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8056 - Dearborn Heights - (1.3 mi)
Photo Center
8710 North Beech Daly
Dearborn Heights MI 48127
(313) 278-1000
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4367 - Dearborn Heights - (1.3 mi)
Southeast Corner Telegraph & Joy
8706 N Telegraph Rd
Dearborn Heights MI 48127
(313) 724-9078
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8157 - Redford - (1.4 mi)
Photo Center
25380 Five Mile Road
Redford MI 48239
(313) 592-6357
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Costco Store #390 - Middlebelt - (2 mi)
Photo Center
13700 Middlebelt Rd
Livonia MI 48150
(734) 427-0563
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99Walmart Livonia Supercenter - (2.3 mi)
Photo Center
29555 Plymouth Rd
Livonia MI 48150
734-524-0572
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #8015 - Livonia - (2.6 mi)
Photo Center
29500 Five Mile Road
Livonia MI 48154
(734) 261-1030
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8115 - Detroit - (2.9 mi)
Photo Center
18585 Dale Street
Detroit MI 48219
(313) 532-6300
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4297 - Westland - (2.9 mi)
Middlebelt & Warren
7210 N Middlebelt Rd
Westland MI 48185
(734) 427-5958
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #11456 - Dearborn Heights - (3 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Beech-Daily & Ford
25700 Ford Rd
Dearborn Heights MI 48127
(313) 359-9640
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99