Biloxi, Mississippi Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Biloxi, MS: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Biloxi, Mississippi 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 Biloxi 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 Biloxi, there are (103) other passport offices in Mississippi 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 Biloxi, Mississippi and Expedited Passport service options for Biloxi.
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 Biloxi Mississippi
Showing 2 passport offices in Biloxi:
Harrison Co. Chancery Clerk |
730 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Biloxi, MS 39530
Biloxi Main Post Office |
135 Main St
Biloxi, MS 39530
Other passport offices near Biloxi Mississippi
Ocean Springs Post Office - Ocean Springs - 4.3 MilesHarrison County Chancery Clerk - Gulfport - 10.1 Miles
Downtown Station - Gulfport - 10.3 Miles
Long Beach Post Office - Long Beach - 13.5 Miles
Moss Point Post Office - Moss Point - 18.5 Miles
Bay St. Louis - Bay St Louis - 24.7 Miles
Hancock County Chancery Clerk - Bay St Louis - 25.4 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Biloxi
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.
New Orleans Passport Agency - 66.3 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 305.1 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 323.7 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 338.2 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 428.2 Miles
Biloxi, Mississippi Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Biloxi 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 Biloxi 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 Biloxi will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Biloxi, there is one less than 100 miles from Biloxi.
* 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 Biloxi
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 Biloxi or any other city in Mississippi 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 Biloxi 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 Biloxi
Residents of the following cities that are close to Biloxi can consider using the passport office services in Biloxi for their passport application sealing needs.
Biloxi Mississippi, Beauvoir Mississippi, Ocean Springs Mississippi, Gulfport Mississippi, Long Beach Mississippi, Gautier Mississippi, Pass Christian Mississippi, Moss Point Mississippi, Helena Mississippi, Waveland Mississippi, Grand Bay Alabama, Bayou La Batre Alabama, Picayune Mississippi, Dauphin Island Alabama, Slidell Louisiana, Prichard Alabama, Chickasaw Alabama, Saraland Alabama, Satsuma Alabama, Fairhope Alabama
Passport Expediting in Biloxi, Mississippi
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Biloxi. 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 Biloxi, Mississippi
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Biloxi simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Biloxi 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 are 2 passport offices in Biloxi.
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 Biloxi 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 Biloxi, 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 New Orleans Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 66.3 miles from Biloxi, 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 Biloxi
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 Biloxi.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #17035 - Diberville - (2.5 mi)Southwest Corner Popps Ferry Rd & Diberville Blvd
4031 Popps Ferry Road
Diberville MS 39540
(228) 392-7310
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Diberville Supercenter - (3.2 mi)
Photo Center
3615 Sangani Blvd
Diberville MS 39540
228-396-9393
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #10909 - Diberville - (3.3 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Lamey Bridge Rd & Sangani Blvd
12007 Lamey Bridge Rd
Diberville MS 39540
(228) 392-2388
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #47 - Diberville - (3.3 mi)
Photo Center
12024 Lamey Bridge Rd
Diberville MS 39540
(228) 396-2858
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Diberville - (3.4 mi)
Lakeview Village @ I10/I110
3586 Sangani Blvd
Diberville MS 39540
(228) 392-0322
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Biloxi - (3.8 mi)
Photo Center
296 Beauvoir Rd
Biloxi MS 39531
(228) 388-1794
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #4172 - Biloxi - (4.1 mi)
Southwest Corner Popps Ferry & Pass
2405 Pass Rd
Biloxi MS 39531
(228) 388-3458
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #5739 - Ocean Springs - (4.9 mi)
Photo Center
2190 Bienville Boulevard
Ocean Springs MS 39564
(228) 875-2881
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Biloxi Supercenter - (5 mi)
Photo Center
2681 Ct Switzer Sr Dr
Biloxi MS 39531
228-388-7396
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Ocean Springs - (5.8 mi)
Seashore Plaza Near At&T Call Center
2953 Bienville Blvd
Ocean Springs MS 39564
(228) 875-5616
Price: Cost varies by location