Swartz Creek, Michigan Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Swartz Creek, MI: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Swartz Creek, 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 Swartz Creek 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 Swartz Creek, 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 Swartz Creek, Michigan and Expedited Passport service options for Swartz Creek.
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 Swartz Creek Michigan
Showing the single passport office in Swartz Creek:
 | Swartz Creek Post Office |
8055 Paul Fortino Dr
Swartz Creek, MI 48473
Other passport offices near Swartz Creek Michigan
Flint Southwest Branch Post Office - Flint - 3.8 MilesFlushing Post Office - Flushing - 7.6 Miles
Flint Main Post Office - Flint - 7.9 Miles
Grand Blanc Post Office - Grand Blanc - 8.4 Miles
Byron Post Office - Byron - 8.7 Miles
Fenton Post Office - Fenton - 10.1 Miles
Village of Holly - Holly - 12.4 Miles
Tyrone Township - Fenton - 12.5 Miles
Goodrich Post Office - Goodrich - 14.3 Miles
Clio Post Office - Clio - 14.5 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Swartz Creek
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 - 50 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 180.2 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 217.7 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 391.3 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 429.4 Miles
Swartz Creek, Michigan Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Swartz Creek 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 Swartz Creek 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 Swartz Creek will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Swartz Creek, there is one less than 100 miles from Swartz Creek.
* 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 Swartz Creek
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 Swartz Creek 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 Swartz Creek 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 Swartz Creek
Residents of the following cities that are close to Swartz Creek can consider using the passport office services in Swartz Creek for their passport application sealing needs.
Swartz Creek Michigan, Linden Michigan, Grand Blanc Michigan, Burton Michigan, Fenton Michigan, Mount Morris Michigan, Owosso Michigan, Henderson Michigan, Clarkston Michigan, Milford Michigan, Waterford Michigan, Frankenmuth Michigan, Brighton Michigan, Williamston Michigan, Oxford Michigan, Saint Charles Michigan, Wixom Michigan, West Bloomfield Township Michigan, Auburn Hills Michigan, East Lansing Michigan
Passport Expediting in Swartz Creek, Michigan
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Swartz Creek. 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 Swartz Creek, Michigan
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Swartz Creek simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Swartz Creek 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 Swartz Creek.
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 Swartz Creek 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 Swartz Creek, 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 Swartz Creek 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 Swartz Creek.
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 Swartz Creek
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 Swartz Creek.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Flint - (3.8 mi)In The Valley Plaza 1 Mile West Of I-75 In Front Of Pirate's Park
4225 Miller Rd
Flint MI 48507
(810) 733-0055
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Flint Supercenter - (4.5 mi)
Photo Center
4313 Corunna Rd
Flint MI 48532
810-733-5422
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #7500 - Flint - (4.5 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Linden & Corunna
5020 Corunna Rd
Flint MI 48532
(810) 720-5872
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #6830 - Flint - (5.9 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Ballenger & Beecher
502 S Ballenger Hwy
Flint MI 48532
(810) 424-9270
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #7501 - Flint - (6.1 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Fenton & Bristol
G4010 Fenton Rd
Flint MI 48507
(810) 424-0224
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #6054 - Flushing - (7.3 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Elms Rd & Pierson
1570 E Pierson Rd
Flushing MI 48433
(810) 659-1062
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #4676 - Grand Blanc - (7.7 mi)
Northeast Corner Saginaw & Hill
5703 S Saginaw Rd
Grand Blanc MI 48507
(810) 695-4623
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Grand Blanc Supercenter - (7.7 mi)
Photo Center
6170 S Saginaw Rd
Grand Blanc MI 48439
810-603-9760
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #7065 - Fenton - (8.9 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Silver Pkwy & Silver Lake Rd
3270 W Silver Lake Rd
Fenton MI 48430
(810) 629-3134
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Grand Blanc - (9.1 mi)
The Grand Mall - Holly Road Kroger Supermarket
12745 S Saginaw Rd
Grand Blanc MI 48439
(810) 953-1660
Price: Cost varies by location