Seward, Nebraska Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Seward, NE: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Seward, Nebraska 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 Seward 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 Seward, there are (104) other passport offices in Nebraska 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 Seward, Nebraska and Expedited Passport service options for Seward.
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 Seward Nebraska
Showing the single passport office in Seward:
 | Seward County District Court |
529 Seward St
Seward, NE 68434
Other passport offices near Seward Nebraska
USPO - Lincoln (Main Office) - Lincoln - 19.3 MilesN Card Office - Lincoln - 19.7 Miles
USPO - Statehouse Station - Lincoln - 19.9 Miles
York County District Court - York - 21.3 Miles
USPO - Gateway Station - Lincoln - 22.5 Miles
Saline County District Court - Wilber - 25.4 Miles
Polk County District Court - Osceola - 25.9 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Seward
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.
Colorado Passport Agency - 360.5 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 429.6 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 431.4 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 486.7 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 636.6 Miles
Seward, Nebraska Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Seward 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 Seward 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 Seward will need to visit a passport office.
* Seward 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 Seward
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 Seward or any other city in Nebraska 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 Seward 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 Seward
Residents of the following cities that are close to Seward can consider using the passport office services in Seward for their passport application sealing needs.
Garland Nebraska, Milford Nebraska, Waco Nebraska, Surprise Nebraska, Crete Nebraska, Valparaiso Nebraska, Lincoln Nebraska, Weston Nebraska, De Witt Nebraska, Ithaca Nebraska, Henderson Nebraska, Memphis Nebraska, Duncan Nebraska, Hampton Nebraska, Ashland Nebraska, Plymouth Nebraska, Rogers Nebraska, Alexandria Nebraska, Marquette Nebraska, Monroe Nebraska
Passport Expediting in Seward, Nebraska
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Seward. 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 Seward, Nebraska
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Seward simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Seward 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 Seward 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 Seward.
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 Seward 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 Seward, 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.
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 Seward.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Seward Supercenter - (1.4 mi)Photo Center
1326 280th
Seward NE 68434
402-643-2893
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Crete Supercenter - (17.1 mi)
Photo Center
1800 E 29th St
Crete NE 68333
402-826-1099
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #4753 - Lincoln - (19.4 mi)
Northeast Corner 14Th & Superior
1404 Superior St
Lincoln NE 68521
(402) 477-2622
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8615 - Lincoln - (19.4 mi)
Photo Center
1411 Superior Street
Lincoln NE 68521
(402) 477-9200
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #541 - Lincoln - (19.7 mi)
13Th & O Street
1301 O St
Lincoln NE 68508
(402) 476-6898
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Larson Building - (19.7 mi)
13th & Q St. in the Larson Building next to Chipotle
1317 Q St
Lincoln NE 68508
(402) 470-0481
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #473 - Lincoln - (20.2 mi)
Photo Center
1550 South St
Lincoln NE 68502
(402) 477-0397
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #1430 - Lincoln - (20.3 mi)
17Th & South Street
1701 South St
Lincoln NE 68502
(402) 435-3271
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Lincoln Supercenter - (20.4 mi)
Photo Center
4700 N 27th St
Lincoln NE 68521
402-438-4385
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - North Lincoln - (20.4 mi)
27th and Superior, Just North of HyVee and Gordman's
5100 N 27th St
Lincoln NE 68521
(402) 475-3131
Price: Cost varies by location