University City, Missouri Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in University City, MO: Passport Offices & Application Process
In University 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 University 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 University 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 University City, Missouri and Expedited Passport service options for University 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 University City Missouri
Showing the single passport office in University City:
 | University City Branch |
561 Kingsland Ave
University City, MO 63130
Other passport offices near University City Missouri
Clayton Branch - St Louis - 0.9 MilesRichmond Heights Post Office - St Louis - 2.1 Miles
Galleria Postal Store - St Louis - 2.1 Miles
Gaffney Branch - St Louis - 2.6 Miles
University of Missouri- St. Louis - St Louis - 2.7 Miles
Olivette Branch - St Louis - 2.9 Miles
Brentwood Branch - St Louis - 3 Miles
Southwest Station - St Louis - 3.9 Miles
Marian Oldham Post Office - St Louis - 4.1 Miles
St. Ann Post Office - St Ann - 4.7 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to University 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.
Chicago Passport Agency - 228.9 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 284.6 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 398 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 411.2 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 473.3 Miles
University City, Missouri Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in University 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 University 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 University City will need to visit a passport office.
* University 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 University 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 University 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 University 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 University City
Residents of the following cities that are close to University City can consider using the passport office services in University City for their passport application sealing needs.
Pagedale Missouri, Greendale Missouri, Bel-Nor Missouri, Charlack Missouri, Glen Echo Park Missouri, Beverly Hills Missouri, Uplands Park Missouri, Bel-Ridge Missouri, Ladue Missouri, Bellerive Missouri, Pine Lawn Missouri, Pasadena Park Missouri, Northwoods Missouri, Norwood Court Missouri, Normandy Missouri, Forest Park Southeast Missouri, Jennings Missouri, Shrewsbury Missouri, Kinloch Missouri, Creve Coeur Missouri
Passport Expediting in University City, Missouri
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in University 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 University City, Missouri
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in University City simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in University 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 University 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 University 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 University 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 University 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 University 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 University City.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #4671 - University City - (0.5 mi)Northwest Corner Hanley & Olive
7501 Olive Blvd
University City MO 63130
(314) 725-6133
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #11005 - St. Louis - (1.3 mi)
Photo Center
6211 Delmar Boulevard
St. Louis MO 63130
(314) 955-3998
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #15265 - St Louis - (1.4 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Delcrest & Delmar
8390 Delmar Blvd
St Louis MO 63124
(314) 991-3402
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #5894 - Clayton - (1.8 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Big Bend & Clayton
6733 Clayton Rd
Clayton MO 63117
(314) 721-6013
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #10325 - Clayton - (1.8 mi)
Photo Center
8101 Clayton Road
Clayton MO 63105
(314) 726-2124
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Richmond Heights & Clayton - (1.9 mi)
Schnucks Richmond Center Behind The Esquire Theatre
6642 Clayton Rd
Richmond Heights MO 63117
(314) 781-7244
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #5670 - Olivette - (2 mi)
Photo Center
9141 Olive Boulevard
Olivette MO 63132
(314) 432-2296
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #6350 - Olivette - (2.4 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Dielman & Olive
9395 Olive Blvd
Olivette MO 63132
(314) 432-8660
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #4834 - Saint Louis - (2.5 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Union & Page
1225 Union Blvd
Saint Louis MO 63113
(314) 367-8211
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #6254 - Saint Louis - (2.7 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Lucas/Hunt & Natural Bridge
7199 Natural Bridge Rd
Saint Louis MO 63121
(314) 382-9926
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99