Jefferson City, Missouri Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Jefferson City, MO: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Jefferson City, 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 Jefferson City 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 Jefferson City, 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 Jefferson City, Missouri and Expedited Passport service options for Jefferson City.
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 Jefferson City Missouri
Showing the single passport office in Jefferson City:
 | Jefferson City Post Office |
131 W High St
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Other passport offices near Jefferson City Missouri
Miller County Recorder - Tuscumbia - 21.4 MilesFulton Post Office - Fulton - 22.8 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Jefferson City
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 - 245.8 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 289.8 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 411.3 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 471.3 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 474.7 Miles
Jefferson City, Missouri Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Jefferson City 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 Jefferson City 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 Jefferson City will need to visit a passport office.
* Jefferson City 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 Jefferson City
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 Jefferson City 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 Jefferson City 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 Jefferson City
Residents of the following cities that are close to Jefferson City can consider using the passport office services in Jefferson City for their passport application sealing needs.
Jefferson City Missouri, Portland Missouri, Vichy Missouri, Osage Beach Missouri, Crocker Missouri, Arlington Missouri, Saint James Missouri, Richland Missouri, Harrisburg Missouri, Franklin Missouri, New Haven Missouri, Fort Leonard Wood Missouri, Sullivan Missouri, Washington Missouri, Santa Fe Missouri, Lincoln Missouri, Moberly Missouri, Madison Missouri, Augusta Missouri, Florida Missouri
Passport Expediting in Jefferson City, Missouri
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Jefferson City. 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 Jefferson City, Missouri
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Jefferson City simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Jefferson City 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, the downside to being in Jefferson City and needing a passport is that there is no regional passport office nearby. If you need a passport quickly, you will have limited options. With most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Jefferson City.
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 Jefferson City 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 Jefferson City, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). There are no regional passport issuing offices within 200 miles. You might want to consider using a private passport courier that can expedite your passport application.
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 Jefferson City
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 Jefferson City.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #12749 - Jefferson City - (2.9 mi)Southwest Corner Of Eastland & Elm
900 Eastland Dr
Jefferson City MO 65101
(573) 556-5615
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Jefferson City Supercenter - (2.9 mi)
Photo Center
401 Supercenter Dr
Jefferson City MO 65101
573-635-3357
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #3017 - Jefferson City - (5.4 mi)
Missouri Boulevard & Dix Road
2002 Missouri Blvd
Jefferson City MO 65109
(573) 636-7924
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Jefferson City - (5.6 mi)
Located By Panera Bread And Smoothie King
2208 Missouri Blvd
Jefferson City MO 65109
(573) 635-4378
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Jefferson City Supercenter - (5.8 mi)
Photo Center
724 Stadium West Blv
Jefferson City MO 65109
573-635-8461
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #9713 - Jefferson City - (7.1 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Truman & Country Club
3740 W Truman Blvd
Jefferson City MO 65109
(573) 893-1044
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Eldon Store - (22.6 mi)
Photo Center
1802 S Business 54
Eldon MO 65026
866-733-2693
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Fulton - (23 mi)
Across From Regions Bank
602 Market St
Fulton MO 65251
(573) 642-1700
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #10907 - Fulton - (23.7 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Bluff & Hwy Z
1410 N Bluff St
Fulton MO 65251
(573) 592-7030
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Fulton Supercenter - (23.9 mi)
Photo Center
1701 N Bluff St
Fulton MO 65251
573-642-4270
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44