Water Valley, Mississippi Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Water Valley, MS: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Water Valley, 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 Water Valley 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 Water Valley, 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 Water Valley, Mississippi and Expedited Passport service options for Water Valley.
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 Water Valley Mississippi
Showing the single passport office in Water Valley:
 | Water Valley Post Office |
501 N Main St
Water Valley, MS 38965
Other passport offices near Water Valley Mississippi
Lafayette County Chancery Clerk - Oxford - 14.7 MilesOxford Post Office - Oxford - 15.2 Miles
Batesville - Batesville - 17.6 Miles
Panola County Clerk of Circuit Court, 2nd District - Batesville - 19 Miles
Clerk of Chancery Court Grenada County - Grenada - 23.1 Miles
Grenada Post Office - Grenada - 23.6 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Water Valley
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.
Arkansas Passport Center - 172.7 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 252.4 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 262 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 367.9 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 393.1 Miles
Water Valley, Mississippi Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Water Valley 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 Water Valley 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 Water Valley will need to visit a passport office.
* Water Valley 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 Water Valley
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 Water Valley 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 Water Valley 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 Water Valley
Residents of the following cities that are close to Water Valley can consider using the passport office services in Water Valley for their passport application sealing needs.
Oxford Mississippi, Grenada Mississippi, Tupelo Mississippi, Clarksdale Mississippi, Greenwood Mississippi, Olive Branch Mississippi, Horn Lake Mississippi, Collierville Tennessee, Southaven Mississippi, West Helena Arkansas, Germantown Tennessee, Starkville Mississippi, West Point Mississippi, Cleveland Mississippi, Memphis Tennessee
Passport Expediting in Water Valley, Mississippi
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Water Valley. 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).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Water Valley, Mississippi
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Water Valley simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Water Valley 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 Water Valley.
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 Water Valley 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 Water Valley, 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 Arkansas Passport Center, it's not really close being that it's 172.7 miles from Water Valley, 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.
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 Water Valley.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Oxford Supercenter - (13.5 mi)Photo Center
2530 Jackson Ave W
Oxford MS 38655
662-234-1960
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #6031 - Oxford - (13.8 mi)
Photo Center
1912 Jackson Ave
Oxford MS 38655
(662) 238-3427
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #7757 - Oxford - (14.6 mi)
Southeast Corner Of S 18Th St & University Ave
1808 University Ave
Oxford MS 38655
(662) 513-0894
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Oxford - (14.6 mi)
University Shopping Center Beside Burger King, Across Taco Bell
1739 University Ave
Oxford MS 38655
(662) 236-3800
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Batesville Supercenter - (17.2 mi)
Photo Center
205 House Carlson Dr
Batesville MS 38606
662-563-7278
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Batesville - (18.3 mi)
Eagle Crest Shopping Center
428 Hwy 6 E
Batesville MS 38606
(662) 578-7201
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #11289 - Batesville - (18.5 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Turner & Commerce
105 Highway 51 N
Batesville MS 38606
(662) 563-2855
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Grenada Supercenter - (23.9 mi)
Photo Center
1655 Sunset Dr
Grenada MS 38901
662-229-9703
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Grenada - (24 mi)
Photo Center
1231 Sunset Dr
Grenada MS 38901
(662) 442-2020
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #12269 - Grenada - (24 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Hwy 51 & Hwy 8
329 Sunset Dr
Grenada MS 38901
(662) 226-6631
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99