Vicksburg, Mississippi Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Vicksburg, MS: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Vicksburg, 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 Vicksburg 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 Vicksburg, 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 Vicksburg, Mississippi and Expedited Passport service options for Vicksburg.
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 Vicksburg Mississippi
Showing the single passport office in Vicksburg:
Vicksburg MS MPO |
3415 Pemberton Square Blvd
Vicksburg, MS 39180
Other passport offices near Vicksburg Mississippi
Madison Parish Clerk of Court - Tallulah - 17.2 MilesClerk of Circuit Court Claiborne County - Port Gibson - 22.7 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Vicksburg
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 - 148.2 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 170.7 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 278.5 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 301.6 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 336.7 Miles
Vicksburg, Mississippi Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Vicksburg 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 Vicksburg 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 Vicksburg will need to visit a passport office.
* Vicksburg 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 Vicksburg
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 Vicksburg 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 Vicksburg 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 Vicksburg
Residents of the following cities that are close to Vicksburg can consider using the passport office services in Vicksburg for their passport application sealing needs.
Clinton, Jackson, Ridgeland, Yazoo City, Madison, Pearl, Canton, Brandon, Brookhaven, Natchez, Bastrop, Monroe, Greenville, West Monroe, Indianola
Passport Expediting in Vicksburg, Mississippi
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Vicksburg. 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 Vicksburg, Mississippi
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Vicksburg simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Vicksburg 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 Vicksburg.
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 Vicksburg 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 Vicksburg, 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 148.2 miles from Vicksburg, 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 Vicksburg
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 Vicksburg.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #10400 - Vicksburg - (0.8 mi)Photo Center
1435 N. Frontage Rd
Vicksburg MS 39180
(601) 661-9652
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9402 - Vicksburg - (1 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Halls Ferry Rd & South Frontage Rd
3341 Halls Ferry Rd
Vicksburg MS 39180
(601) 661-9340
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #17030 - Vicksburg - (1.3 mi)
Southwest Corner Clay St & Mission 66
2310 Clay Street
Vicksburg MS 39180
(601) 661-5856
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Vicksburg - (1.3 mi)
Across From Kroger
3412 Pemberton Square Blvd
Vicksburg MS 39180
(601) 738-5015
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Vicksburg Supercenter - (1.9 mi)
Photo Center
2150 Iowa Blvd
Vicksburg MS 39180
601-638-2384
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #5165 - Clinton - (27.1 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Springridge & Highway 80
204 Highway 80 E
Clinton MS 39056
(601) 926-1179
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Clinton - (27.3 mi)
Spring Ridge Rd/ Hwy 80
123-A Hwy 80 East
Clinton MS 39056
(601) 925-1991
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #10020 - Clinton - (27.9 mi)
Photo Center
801 Highway 80 East
Clinton MS 39056
(601) 924-2111
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Clinton Supercenter - (28.2 mi)
Photo Center
950 Highway 80 E
Clinton MS 39056
601-924-3364
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #7184 - Jackson - (30.7 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Robinson Rd & Mcdowell Rd
2896 Mcdowell Road Ext
Jackson MS 39204
(601) 371-7350
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99