Westland, Michigan Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Westland, MI: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Westland, 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 Westland 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 Westland, 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 Westland, Michigan and Expedited Passport service options for Westland.
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 Westland Michigan
Showing 2 passport offices in Westland:
City of Westland |
36651 Ford Rd
Westland, MI 48185
Westland Post Office |
6300 N Wayne Rd
Westland, MI 48185
Other passport offices near Westland Michigan
Livonia MI Main Post Office - Livonia - 2.6 MilesCharter Township of Plymouth - Plymouth - 3.1 Miles
Wayne Branch Post Office - Wayne - 3.2 Miles
Dearborn Heights Post Office - Dearborn Heights - 3.9 Miles
Inkster Post Office MI - Inkster - 4.1 Miles
City of Plymouth - Plymouth - 4.3 Miles
Redford Post Office - Redford - 4.7 Miles
Canton Post Office - Canton - 4.8 Miles
Charter Township of Canton - Canton - 5 Miles
Charter Township of Redford - Redford - 5.5 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Westland
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 - 14.9 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 190.9 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 202.1 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 354.7 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 398.7 Miles
Westland, Michigan Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Westland 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 Westland 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 Westland will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Westland, there is one less than 100 miles from Westland.
* 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 Westland
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 Westland 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 Westland 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 Westland
Residents of the following cities that are close to Westland can consider using the passport office services in Westland for their passport application sealing needs.
Westland Michigan, Livonia Michigan, Garden City Michigan, Wayne Michigan, Inkster Michigan, Plymouth Michigan, Redford Michigan, Dearborn Heights Michigan, Romulus Michigan, Northville Michigan, Taylor Michigan, Farmington Michigan, Allen Park Michigan, Dearborn Michigan, Novi Michigan, Salem Michigan, Lincoln Park Michigan, Southfield Michigan, Southgate Michigan, Ypsilanti Michigan
Passport Expediting in Westland, Michigan
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Westland. 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 Westland, Michigan
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Westland simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Westland 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 Westland, 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 Westland.
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 Westland 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 Westland, 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 Westland residents, there is a regional passport facility only 14.9 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 Westland 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.
List of places to get passport photos in Westland
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 Westland.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #8065 - Westland - (0.2 mi)Photo Center
6501 North Wayne Road
Westland MI 48185
(734) 729-9210
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Westland - (0.9 mi)
On Ford Road Between Wayne & Newburgh In The Kroger Plaza Across From Police Station
36500 Ford Rd
Westland MI 48185
(734) 595-1288
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #8164 - Westland - (1 mi)
Photo Center
7250 Venoy Road
Westland MI 48185
(734) 422-5150
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4933 - Livonia - (1.5 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Newburg & Joy
8850 Newburgh Rd
Livonia MI 48150
(734) 524-9663
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8176 - Livonia - (1.6 mi)
Photo Center
8811 Newburgh Road
Livonia MI 48150
(734) 432-1975
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #7854 - Garden City - (1.6 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Merriman & Ford
31415 Ford Rd
Garden City MI 48135
(734) 367-0962
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #927 - Westland - (1.8 mi)
Photo Center
37530 Cherry Hill
Westland MI 48186
(734) 727-0322
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8212 - Westland - (1.8 mi)
Photo Center
31501 Joy Road
Westland MI 48185
(734) 427-9100
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Canton Supercenter - (2.1 mi)
Photo Center
39500 Ford Rd
Canton MI 48187
734-983-0563
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #8010 - Westland - (2.2 mi)
Photo Center
31411 Cherry Hill
Westland MI 48186
(734) 326-2990
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99