Finlayson, Minnesota Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Finlayson, MN: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Finlayson, Minnesota 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 Finlayson 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 Finlayson, there are (166) other passport offices in Minnesota 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 Finlayson, Minnesota and Expedited Passport service options for Finlayson.
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 Finlayson Minnesota
Showing the single passport office in Finlayson:
USPO - Finlayson |
2217 Finland Ave
Finlayson, MN 55735
Other passport offices near Finlayson Minnesota
USPO - Sturgeon Lake - Sturgeon Lake - 9.3 MilesUSPO - Brook Park - Brook Park - 16.2 Miles
USPO - Moose Lake - Moose Lake - 16.9 Miles
Kanabec County Auditor/Treasurer's Office - Mora - 24.1 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Finlayson
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 - 347.3 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 485.3 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 634.1 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 651.6 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 704.2 Miles
Finlayson, Minnesota Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Finlayson 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 Finlayson 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 Finlayson will need to visit a passport office.
* Finlayson isn't near a passport agency, you could try a passport service or arrange to travel to one of the regional offices.
* 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 Finlayson
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 Finlayson or any other city in Minnesota 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 Finlayson 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 Finlayson
Residents of the following cities that are close to Finlayson can consider using the passport office services in Finlayson for their passport application sealing needs.
Sandstone Minnesota, Hinckley Minnesota, Brook Park Minnesota, Moose Lake Minnesota, Isle Minnesota, Wright Minnesota, Grantsburg Wisconsin, Braham Minnesota, Rush City Minnesota, Cloquet Minnesota, North Branch Minnesota, Brookston Minnesota, Floodwood Minnesota, Crosby Minnesota, Proctor Minnesota, Isanti Minnesota, Princeton Minnesota, Hermantown Minnesota, Riverton Minnesota, Pierz Minnesota
Passport Expediting in Finlayson, Minnesota
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Finlayson. 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 Finlayson, Minnesota
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Finlayson simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Finlayson 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, the downside to being in Finlayson and needing a passport is that there is no regional passport office nearby. If you need a passport quickly, you will have limited options. With most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Finlayson.
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 Finlayson 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 Finlayson, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). There are no regional passport issuing offices within 200 miles. You might want to consider using a private passport courier that can expedite your passport application.
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 Finlayson
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 Finlayson.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Pine City Supercenter - (23.6 mi)Photo Center
950 11th St Sw
Pine City MN 55063
320-629-7398
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #10397 - Aitkin - (35.9 mi)
Photo Center
25 Second St Ne
Aitkin MN 56431
(218) 927-3754
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Cloquet Supercenter - (36.6 mi)
Photo Center
1308 Highway 33 S
Cloquet MN 55720
218-878-1887
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #15439 - Cloquet - (36.9 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Highway 33 & Doddridge
215 Doddridge Ave
Cloquet MN 55720
(218) 879-0091
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Cambridge Supercenter - (39.5 mi)
Photo Center
2101 2nd Ave Se
Cambridge MN 55008
763-689-0867
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #2460 - Cambridge - (39.6 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Garfield & E 1St Ave
115 Garfield St N
Cambridge MN 55008
(763) 552-3103
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Superior Supercenter - (46.1 mi)
Photo Center
3705 Tower Ave
Superior WI 54880
715-392-4468
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #7126 - Duluth - (46.5 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Grand & 46Th
4501 Grand Ave
Duluth MN 55807
(218) 628-2897
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Princeton Supercenter - (46.5 mi)
Photo Center
300 21st Ave N
Princeton MN 55371
763-389-1672
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #6686 - Duluth - (46.5 mi)
Photo Center
4528 Grand Ave
Duluth MN 55807
(218) 624-2820
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99