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Oakdale, Minnesota Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Oakdale, MN: Passport Offices & Application Process

Eastern Heights Post Office
1175 Gershwin Ave N
Oakdale MN, 55128

In Oakdale, 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 Oakdale 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 Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, Minnesota and Expedited Passport service options for Oakdale.

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 Oakdale Minnesota

Showing the single passport office in Oakdale:

Eastern Heights Post Office

1175 Gershwin Ave N
Oakdale, MN 55128

 

Other passport offices near Oakdale Minnesota

USPS-North St. Paul Station - North Saint Paul - 1.7 Miles
City of Maplewood - Maplewood - 2.6 Miles
Daytons Bluff Station Post Office - St Paul - 3.6 Miles
Washington County Service Center-Woodbury - Woodbury - 4.7 Miles
Rice Street Station Post Office - St Paul - 5.7 Miles
White Bear Lake License Bureau - White Bear Lake - 5.8 Miles
USPO - Uptown Station - St Paul - 6.2 Miles
Vadnais Heights Retail Postal Store - Vadnais Heights - 6.5 Miles
Washington County-Stillwater License Center - Stillwater - 6.5 Miles
USPO - Stillwater - Stillwater - 7.7 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Oakdale

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 - 298.1 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 458.7 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 615.3 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 621 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 631.1 Miles



Oakdale, Minnesota Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Oakdale 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 Oakdale 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 Oakdale will need to visit a passport office.
* Oakdale 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.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Oakdale

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 Oakdale 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 Oakdale 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 Oakdale

Residents of the following cities that are close to Oakdale can consider using the passport office services in Oakdale for their passport application sealing needs.

Oakdale Minnesota, Maplewood Minnesota, Lake Elmo Minnesota, Woodbury Minnesota, Birchwood Minnesota, Little Canada Minnesota, White Bear Lake Minnesota, Dellwood Minnesota, Saint Paul Minnesota, South Saint Paul Minnesota, Newport Minnesota, Bayport Minnesota, Roseville Minnesota, North Oaks Minnesota, Falcon Heights Minnesota, Inver Grove Heights Minnesota, Shoreview Minnesota, Mendota Heights Minnesota, Cottage Grove Minnesota, Hugo Minnesota

Passport Expediting in Oakdale, Minnesota

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Oakdale. 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).

Read more about 3rd Party Passport Expediting


Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Oakdale, Minnesota

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Oakdale simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Oakdale contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:

What is the application process of getting a passport in Oakdale?

Getting a passport is pretty much the process same wherever you are, the downside to being in Oakdale 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 Oakdale.
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 Oakdale to witness your signature and seal the documents. Wait 10-12 weeks.
For complete in-depth details see: New Passport Application Guide

How fast can I get a passport in Oakdale?

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 Oakdale, 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.

How much does a passport cost in Oakdale?

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 Oakdale

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 Oakdale.

It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.

Walgreens #3122 - Oakdale - (1.9 mi)
Minnehaha Avenue & Highway 120
985 Geneva Ave N
Oakdale MN 55128
(651) 731-8480
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #7388 - Saint Paul - (2.5 mi)
Southwest Corner Of White Bear & Larpenteur
1665 White Bear Ave N
Saint Paul MN 55106
(651) 251-1933
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #1751 - Maplewood - (2.7 mi)
Photo Center
2196 White Bear Avenue
Maplewood MN 55109
(651) 704-0322
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Maplewood - (2.8 mi)
At White Bear Avenue And Highway 36 - Next To Rainbow
2515 White Bear Ave
Maplewood MN 55109
(651) 773-3360
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #1776 - White Bear Lake - (2.8 mi)
Photo Center
2730 County Road E East, Null
White Bear Lake MN 55110
(651) 777-6816
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #1751 - Maplewood - (3.1 mi)
Northeast Corner Of White Bear & Beam
2920 White Bear Ave N
Maplewood MN 55109
(651) 251-9938
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Tamarack Village - (3.2 mi)
Located On The East Side Of Jcpenny Building, Facing Radio Drive, Between India Palace & Totally Tan
8362 Tamarack Village
Woodbury MN 55125
(651) 702-9392
Price: Cost varies by location
Costco Store #1272 - Woodbury - (3.3 mi)
Photo Center
7070 Tamarack Road
Woodbury MN 55125
(612) 540-5458
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99
Walgreens #3665 - Saint Paul - (3.3 mi)
Maryland Avenue & Properity Avenue
1401 Maryland Ave E
Saint Paul MN 55106
(651) 774-3011
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #6995 - Saint Paul - (3.4 mi)
Southeast Corner Of White Bear & Hudson
1788 Old Hudson Rd
Saint Paul MN 55119
(651) 731-9633
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99


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