White Lake, Michigan Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in White Lake, MI: Passport Offices & Application Process
In White Lake, 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 White Lake 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 White Lake, 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 White Lake, Michigan and Expedited Passport service options for White Lake.
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 White Lake Michigan
Showing the single passport office in White Lake:
White Lake Charter Township |
7525 Highland Rd
White Lake, MI 48383
Other passport offices near White Lake Michigan
Highland Post Office - Highland - 3.5 MilesMilford Post Office - Milford - 4.6 Miles
Clarkston Retail Store Post Office - Clarkston - 6.5 Miles
Waterford Postal Store - Waterford - 6.8 Miles
City of Walled Lake - Walled Lake - 7.5 Miles
City of Wixom - Wixom - 7.8 Miles
Oakland County Clerk/Register of Deeds - Pontiac - 9 Miles
Hartland Township - Hartland - 9.1 Miles
Village of Holly - Holly - 9.2 Miles
West Bloomfield Township - West Bloomfield Twp - 9.2 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to White Lake
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 - 29 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 187.7 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 205.9 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 371 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 411.3 Miles
White Lake, Michigan Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in White Lake 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 White Lake 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 White Lake will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to White Lake, there is one less than 100 miles from White Lake.
* 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 White Lake
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 White Lake 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 White Lake 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 White Lake
Residents of the following cities that are close to White Lake can consider using the passport office services in White Lake for their passport application sealing needs.
Milford Michigan, Waterford Michigan, Clarkston Michigan, Wixom Michigan, West Bloomfield Township Michigan, Novi Michigan, Fenton Michigan, Franklin Michigan, Brighton Michigan, Farmington Michigan, Auburn Hills Michigan, Northville Michigan, Auburn Heights Michigan, Linden Michigan, Salem Michigan, Oxford Michigan, Birmingham Michigan, Beverly Hills Michigan, Grand Blanc Michigan, Plymouth Michigan
Passport Expediting in White Lake, Michigan
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in White Lake. 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 White Lake, Michigan
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in White Lake simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in White Lake 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 White Lake.
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 White Lake 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 White Lake, 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 White Lake 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 White Lake.
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 White Lake
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 White Lake.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #9252 - Highland - (1.8 mi)Northwest Corner Of Duck Lake Rd & Sr 59
2821 E Highland Rd
Highland MI 48356
(248) 889-1842
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8299 - White Lake - (1.9 mi)
Photo Center
10501 Highland Road
White Lake MI 48327
(248) 698-8876
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart White Lake Supercenter - (3 mi)
Photo Center
9190 Highland Rd
White Lake MI 48386
248-698-9732
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #8240 - Commerce - (3.9 mi)
Photo Center
1325 Commerce Road
Commerce MI 48382
(248) 360-5461
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8109 - Highland - (4 mi)
Photo Center
724 Highland Road
Highland MI 48357
(248) 889-2788
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8038 - Waterford - (4.7 mi)
Photo Center
7960 Cooley Lake Road
Waterford MI 48327
(248) 366-3101
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Milford - (4.9 mi)
Prospect Hill Shopping Center Near Kroger
510 Highland Ave
Milford MI 48381
(248) 684-1141
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #9124 - Commerce Twp - (5 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Union & Wise
2270 Union Lake Rd
Commerce Twp MI 48382
(248) 363-0436
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8004 - Milford - (5.4 mi)
Photo Center
720 General Motors Road
Milford MI 48381
(248) 684-1775
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8187 - Commerce Township - (5.5 mi)
Photo Center
3053 Union Lake Road
Commerce Township MI 48382
(248) 363-3086
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99