Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Nellis Air Force Base, NV: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada 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 Nellis Air Force Base 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 Nellis Air Force Base, there are (62) other passport offices in Nevada 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 Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada and Expedited Passport service options for Nellis Air Force Base.
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 Nellis Air Force Base Nevada
Showing the single passport office in Nellis Air Force Base:
 | Nellis AFB USPS Retail Unit |
4250 Griffiss Ave
Nellis Air Force Base, NV 89191
Other passport offices near Nellis Air Force Base Nevada
North Las Vegas Post Office - North Las Vegas - 7.5 MilesWinterwood Station Post Office - Las Vegas - 7.7 Miles
Huntridge Station - Las Vegas - 8.1 Miles
Meadow Mesa Station Post Office - North Las Vegas - 8.2 Miles
Las Vegas Clark County Clerk's Office - Las Vegas - 8.3 Miles
City of Las Vegas City Clerk's Office - Las Vegas - 8.9 Miles
Downtown Station Post Office - Las Vegas - 9 Miles
King Station Post Office - Las Vegas - 9.3 Miles
Clark County Clerk - Commission Division - Las Vegas - 9.7 Miles
East Las Vegas Station Post Office - Las Vegas - 9.9 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Nellis Air Force Base
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.
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 214.9 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 237.2 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 316.7 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 366.9 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 500.7 Miles
Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Nellis Air Force Base 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 Nellis Air Force Base 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 Nellis Air Force Base will need to visit a passport office.
* Nellis Air Force Base 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 Nellis Air Force Base
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 Nellis Air Force Base or any other city in Nevada 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 Nellis Air Force Base 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 Nellis Air Force Base
Residents of the following cities that are close to Nellis Air Force Base can consider using the passport office services in Nellis Air Force Base for their passport application sealing needs.
Sunrise Manor Nevada, North Las Vegas Nevada, Whitney Nevada, Winchester Nevada, Paradise Nevada, Henderson Nevada, Spring Valley Nevada, Boulder City Nevada, Enterprise Nevada, Overton Nevada, Indian Springs Nevada, Primm Nevada, Searchlight Nevada, Pahrump Nevada, Mercury Nevada, Mesquite Nevada, Laughlin Nevada, Bullhead City Arizona, Oatman Arizona, Baker California
Passport Expediting in Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Nellis Air Force Base. 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 Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Nellis Air Force Base simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Nellis Air Force Base 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 Nellis Air Force Base 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 Nellis Air Force Base.
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 Nellis Air Force Base 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 Nellis Air Force Base, 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 Nellis Air Force Base.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Nellis Afb - (3.4 mi)Photo Center
5691 Rickenbacker Rd
Nellis Afb NV 89191
(702) 643-6055
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #8800 - Las Vegas - (3.8 mi)
Photo Center
6705 East Lake Mead Boulevard
Las Vegas NV 89156
(702) 547-0220
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #5570 - Las Vegas - (3.8 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Hollywood & Lake Meade
6650 E Lake Mead Blvd
Las Vegas NV 89156
(702) 438-2744
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #4790 - Las Vegas - (4.9 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Nellis & Lake Meade
5082 E Lake Mead Blvd
Las Vegas NV 89115
(702) 531-3028
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #5619 - North Las Vegas - (6 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Pecos & North Las Vegas Blvd
3030 Las Vegas Blvd N
North Las Vegas NV 89030
(702) 642-5318
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #3172 - Las Vegas - (6.2 mi)
Photo Center
4391 East Washington Avenue
Las Vegas NV 89110
(702) 452-2937
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - E Charleston Blvd - (6.2 mi)
Charleston At Sloan-Orchard Market Place (Albertson's Shppng Ctr)
5841 E Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas NV 89142
(702) 452-6400
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Las Vegas Store - (6.3 mi)
Photo Center
201 N Nellis Blvd
Las Vegas NV 89110
702-452-4992
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #4086 - Las Vegas - (6.4 mi)
Lamb & Bonanza
4470 E Bonanza Rd
Las Vegas NV 89110
(702) 531-8006
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - North Las Vegas - (6.5 mi)
In North Las Vegas On Losee Road, Between Ann Road And Tropical Parkway
5892 Losee Rd
North Las Vegas NV 89081
(702) 487-5900
Price: Cost varies by location