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Richmond, Missouri Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Richmond, MO: Passport Offices & Application Process

Clerk of Circuit Court Ray County
100 W Main St
Richmond MO, 64085

In Richmond, 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 Richmond 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, Missouri and Expedited Passport service options for Richmond.

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 Richmond Missouri

Showing the single passport office in Richmond:

Clerk of Circuit Court Ray County

100 W Main St
Richmond, MO 64085

 

Other passport offices near Richmond Missouri

Lexington Post Office - Lexington - 7.8 Miles
Polo Post Office - Polo - 16.4 Miles
Liberty Post Office - Liberty - 20.6 Miles
Blue Springs - Blue Springs - 20.6 Miles
Independence Main Postal Office - Independence - 22.8 Miles
Carrollton Post Office - Carrollton - 23.6 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Richmond

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 - 291.7 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 329.1 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 413.2 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 502.4 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 529.1 Miles



Richmond, Missouri Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Richmond 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 Richmond 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 Richmond will need to visit a passport office.
* Richmond 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.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Richmond

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 Richmond 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 Richmond 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 Richmond

Residents of the following cities that are close to Richmond can consider using the passport office services in Richmond for their passport application sealing needs.

Wellington Missouri, Excelsior Springs Missouri, Dover Missouri, Elmira Missouri, Odessa Missouri, Kearney Missouri, Blue Springs Missouri, Lathrop Missouri, Birmingham Missouri, Independence Missouri, Randolph Missouri, Gladstone Missouri, Avondale Missouri, Raytown Missouri, Hamilton Missouri, North Kansas City Missouri, Lee's Summit Missouri, Kansas City Missouri, Riverside Missouri, Baldwin Park Missouri

Passport Expediting in Richmond, Missouri

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Richmond. 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).

Read more about 3rd Party Passport Expediting


Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Richmond, Missouri

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Richmond simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Richmond contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:

What is the application process of getting a passport in Richmond?

Getting a passport is pretty much the process same wherever you are, the downside to being in Richmond 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 Richmond.
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 Richmond to witness your signature and seal the documents. Wait 10-12 weeks.
For complete in-depth details see: New Passport Application Guide

How fast can I get a passport in Richmond?

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 Richmond, 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.

How much does a passport cost in Richmond?

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 Richmond

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 Richmond.

It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.

Walmart Richmond Supercenter - (1.9 mi)
Photo Center
908 Walton Way
Richmond MO 64085
816-776-6394
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #11375 - Excelsior Springs - (12.3 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Crown Hill & Jesse James Rd
1718 W Jesse James Rd
Excelsior Springs MO 64024
(816) 637-2537
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Excelsior Springs Supercenter - (12.8 mi)
Photo Center
2203 Patsy Ln
Excelsior Springs MO 64024
816-637-3367
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walmart Oak Grove Supercenter - (17.2 mi)
Photo Center
201 Se Salem St
Oak Grove MO 64075
816-690-8008
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walmart Higginsville Store - (17.2 mi)
Photo Center
1180 W 19th St
Higginsville MO 64037
866-733-2693
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #11925 - Oak Grove - (17.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Of S Broadway & 4Th St
400 S Broadway
Oak Grove MO 64075
(816) 625-3578
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #8596 - Kearney - (17.7 mi)
Photo Center
601 South Jefferson Street
Kearney MO 64060
(816) 635-9001
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Kearney - (17.8 mi)
Old Church Plaza
105 S Jefferson St
Kearney MO 64060
(816) 903-4877
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #8570 - Blue Springs - (19.5 mi)
Photo Center
1616 North 7th Highway
Blue Springs MO 64015
(816) 228-6848
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Blue Springs Supercenter - (19.6 mi)
Photo Center
600 Ne Coronado Dr
Blue Springs MO 64014
816-224-2226
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44


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