Aurora, Missouri Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Aurora, MO: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Aurora, Missouri 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 Aurora 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 Aurora, there are (191) other passport offices in Missouri 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 Aurora, Missouri and Expedited Passport service options for Aurora.
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 Aurora Missouri
Showing the single passport office in Aurora:
 | Aurora Post Office |
102 E Olive St
Aurora, MO 65605
Other passport offices near Aurora Missouri
Crane Post Office - Crane - 5.8 MilesVerona Post Office - Verona - 8.3 Miles
Cape Fair Post Office - Cape Fair - 11.6 Miles
Barry County Recorder Of Deeds - Cassville - 14.3 Miles
Clerk of Circuit Court Barry County - Cassville - 14.6 Miles
Reeds Spring Post Office - Reeds Spring - 15.9 Miles
Lawrence County Circuit Clerk - Mt Vernon - 16 Miles
Republic Post Office - Republic - 18.4 Miles
Nixa Post Office - Nixa - 21 Miles
Ozark Post Office - Ozark - 24 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Aurora
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 - 146.1 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 289.3 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 411.2 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 434.9 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 452.3 Miles
Aurora, Missouri Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Aurora 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 Aurora 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 Aurora will need to visit a passport office.
* Aurora 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 Aurora
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 Aurora or any other city in Missouri 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 Aurora 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 Aurora
Residents of the following cities that are close to Aurora can consider using the passport office services in Aurora for their passport application sealing needs.
Aurora Missouri, Billings Missouri, Chesapeake Missouri, Republic Missouri, Wheaton Missouri, Nixa Missouri, Brookline Missouri, Branson Missouri, Point Lookout Missouri, Eureka Springs Arkansas, Berryville Arkansas, Omaha Arkansas, Bella Vista Arkansas, Rogers Arkansas, Anderson Missouri, Oakland Park Missouri, Webb City Missouri, Joplin Missouri, Lowell Arkansas, Loma Linda Missouri
Passport Expediting in Aurora, Missouri
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Aurora. 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 Aurora, Missouri
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Aurora simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Aurora 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 Aurora.
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 Aurora 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 Aurora, 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 146.1 miles from Aurora, 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 Aurora
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 Aurora.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Aurora Supercenter - (5.4 mi)Photo Center
3020 S Elliott Ave
Aurora MO 65605
417-678-1391
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Monett Supercenter - (11.2 mi)
Photo Center
885 E Us Highway 60
Monett MO 65708
417-236-1166
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Cassville Supercenter - (15.1 mi)
Photo Center
1401 Old Exeter Road
Cassville MO 65625
417-846-1066
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Mount Vernon Supercenter - (15.5 mi)
Photo Center
500 West Mount Vernon Blvd
Mount Vernon MO 65712
866-733-2693
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Branson West Supercenter - (17.6 mi)
Photo Center
18401 State Hwy 13
Branson West MO 65737
417-272-8061
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Branson West - Lakeland Plaza - (17.6 mi)
On Business 13 north of the Walmart Super Center across from the Mercy Clinic where the Helicopter lands.
18593 Business 13
Branson West MO 65737
(417) 272-1731
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #12062 - Branson West - (17.7 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Hwy 13 & Silver Thread Ln
106 Silver Thread Ln
Branson West MO 65737
(417) 272-1112
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #7901 - Republic - (18.9 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Hines & Hwy 60
1050 Us Highway 60 E
Republic MO 65738
(417) 732-8246
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Republic Supercenter - (19.1 mi)
Photo Center
1150 Us Highway 60 E
Republic MO 65738
417-732-1665
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #10118 - Nixa - (21 mi)
Photo Center
501 W. Mt. Vernon
Nixa MO 65714
(417) 724-8409
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99