Kosciusko, Mississippi Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Kosciusko, MS: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Kosciusko, Mississippi 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 Kosciusko 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 Kosciusko, there are (105) 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 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 Kosciusko, Mississippi and Expedited Passport service options for Kosciusko.
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 Kosciusko Mississippi
Showing the single passport office in Kosciusko:
Clerk of Circuit Court Attala County |
100 Courthouse
Kosciusko, MS 39090
Other passport offices near Kosciusko Mississippi
Clerk of Circuit Court Carroll County - Vaiden - 22.1 MilesNaxapater Post Office - Noxapater - 22.7 Miles
Clerk of Circuit Court Winston County - Louisville - 24.1 Miles
Clerk of Circuit Court Neshoba County - Philadelphia - 24.5 Miles
Clerk of Chancery Court Choctaw County - Ackerman - 24.6 Miles
Philadelphia Post Office - Philadelphia - 25.9 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Kosciusko
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 - 186 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 198.9 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 260.6 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 358.1 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 367.3 Miles
Kosciusko, Mississippi Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Kosciusko 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 Kosciusko 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 Kosciusko will need to visit a passport office.
* Kosciusko 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 Kosciusko
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 Kosciusko 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 Kosciusko 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 Kosciusko
Residents of the following cities that are close to Kosciusko can consider using the passport office services in Kosciusko for their passport application sealing needs.
Tucker Mississippi, Little Rock Mississippi, Madison Mississippi, Newton Mississippi, Collinsville Mississippi, Ridgeland Mississippi, Itta Bena Mississippi, Pearl Mississippi, Jackson Mississippi, Marion Mississippi, Richland Mississippi, Clinton Mississippi, Houston Mississippi, Florence Mississippi, Enterprise Mississippi, Memphis Alabama, Bay Springs Mississippi, Raymond Mississippi, Charleston Mississippi, Oakland Mississippi
Passport Expediting in Kosciusko, Mississippi
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Kosciusko. 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 Kosciusko, Mississippi
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Kosciusko simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Kosciusko 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 Kosciusko.
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 Kosciusko 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 Kosciusko, 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 186 miles from Kosciusko, 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 Kosciusko
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 Kosciusko.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Kosciusko Supercenter - (3.6 mi)Photo Center
220 Veterans Memorial Dr
Kosciusko MS 39090
662-289-5095
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #5883 - Kosciusko - (4.9 mi)
Photo Center
108 Highway 12 East
Kosciusko MS 39090
(662) 289-1963
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #4519 - Carthage - (17.1 mi)
Photo Center
205 Highway 16 West
Carthage MS 39051
(601) 267-9195
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Carthage Supercenter - (17.5 mi)
Photo Center
905 Highway 16 W
Carthage MS 39051
601-267-9990
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Louisville Supercenter - (22.6 mi)
Photo Center
159 Highway 15 S
Louisville MS 39339
662-773-9382
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #10067 - Philadelphia - (24.4 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Salters St & W Beacon St
1005 W Beacon St
Philadelphia MS 39350
(601) 389-1119
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Philadelphia Supercenter - (24.5 mi)
Photo Center
1002 W Beacon St
Philadelphia MS 39350
601-656-4981
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Canton Supercenter - (37.8 mi)
Photo Center
244 Feather Lane
Canton MS 39046
601-761-6008
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #12536 - Forest - (39 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Hwy 35 & Hwy 80
219 N Woodland Dr
Forest MS 39074
(601) 469-3393
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Forest Supercenter - (40.6 mi)
Photo Center
1309 Highway 35 S
Forest MS 39074
601-469-0118
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44