Zeeland, Michigan Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Zeeland, MI: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Zeeland, 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 Zeeland 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 Zeeland, 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 Zeeland, Michigan and Expedited Passport service options for Zeeland.
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 Zeeland Michigan
Showing the single passport office in Zeeland:
Zeeland Post Office |
155 E Main Ave
Zeeland, MI 49464
Other passport offices near Zeeland Michigan
Hudsonville Post Office - Hudsonville - 5.6 MilesHolland Post Office - Holland - 6.1 Miles
Ottawa County Clerk - West Olive - 7 Miles
Allendale Charter Township - Allendale - 7.4 Miles
West Olive Post Office - West Olive - 8.2 Miles
Jenison Post Office - Jenison - 9.2 Miles
Burnips Post Office - Burnips - 9.7 Miles
Lamont Post Office - Lamont - 10.1 Miles
Grandville City Hall - Grandville - 10.5 Miles
Byron Township - Byron Center - 11.9 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Zeeland
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.
Chicago Passport Agency - 93.3 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 133.6 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 313 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 469.7 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 517.8 Miles
Zeeland, Michigan Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Zeeland 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 Zeeland 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 Zeeland will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Zeeland, there is one less than 100 miles from Zeeland.
* 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 Zeeland
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 Zeeland 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 Zeeland 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 Zeeland
Residents of the following cities that are close to Zeeland can consider using the passport office services in Zeeland for their passport application sealing needs.
Zeeland Michigan, Hudsonville Michigan, Holland Michigan, Wyoming Michigan, Walker Michigan, Saugatuck Michigan, Kentwood Michigan, Douglas Michigan, East Grand Rapids Michigan, Caledonia Michigan, Norton Shores Michigan, Lowell Michigan, Plainwell Michigan, South Haven Michigan, Bangor Michigan, Richland Michigan, Fremont Michigan, Greenville Michigan, Lawrence Michigan, Hartford Michigan
Passport Expediting in Zeeland, Michigan
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Zeeland. 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 Zeeland, Michigan
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Zeeland simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Zeeland 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 Zeeland.
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 Zeeland 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 Zeeland, 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 Chicago Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 93.3 miles from Zeeland, 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.
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 Zeeland
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 Zeeland.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #2825 - Holland - (4.2 mi)Southwest Corner Of 112 Th & Lakewood
11236 E Lakewood Blvd
Holland MI 49424
(616) 396-5523
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #6911 - Holland - (4.8 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Us 31 & Riley
12576 Riley St
Holland MI 49424
(616) 786-4417
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Holland Supercenter - (5.2 mi)
Photo Center
2629 N Park Dr
Holland MI 49424
616-393-0071
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #10137 - Holland - (6.2 mi)
Photo Center
132 Douglas Ave
Holland MI 49424
(616) 396-2959
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #2905 - Holland - (6.3 mi)
James & Butternut
494 Butternut Dr
Holland MI 49424
(616) 786-2235
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Holland - (6.3 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Butternut And James
520 Butternut Dr
Holland MI 49424
(616) 399-6245
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #11415 - Allendale - (7.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Of 68Th Street & Lake Michigan
6840 Lake Michigan Dr
Allendale MI 49401
(616) 895-2200
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #10515 - Holland - (7.5 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Washington & 32Nd
780 Washington Ave
Holland MI 49423
(616) 396-0098
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #5117 - Jenison - (9.3 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Cottonwood & Baldwin
378 Baldwin St
Jenison MI 49428
(616) 667-8695
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Grandville Supercenter - (9.4 mi)
Photo Center
4542 Kenowa Ave Sw
Grandville MI 49418
616-667-9723
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44