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How to get a passport in Reno, NV: Passport Offices & Application Process

In Reno, Nevada there are (4) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Reno 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 4 passport offices in Reno, there are (56) 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 any of the passport acceptance agents listed below the map on this web page. If you need it faster than that, please see: closest regional passport offices to Reno, Nevada and Expedited Passport service options for Reno.

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 Reno Nevada

Showing 4 passport offices in Reno:

Steamboat Station

75 McCabe Dr
Reno, NV 89511

USAC/University of Nevada - Reno

1664 N Virginia St, #Ms 323
Reno, NV 89503

Reno Main Post Office

2000 Vassar St
Reno, NV 89502

Peavine Station Post Office

1580 Grand Point Way
Reno, NV 89523

Other passport offices near Reno Nevada

Reno, Nevada Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

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 Reno 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 Reno 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 Reno

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

Sparks Nevada, Loyalton California, Truckee California, Carson City Nevada, Dayton Nevada, Beckwourth California, Portola California, Fernley Nevada, Genoa Nevada, South Lake Tahoe California, Herlong California, Washington California, La Porte California, Kirkwood California, Markleeville California, Colfax California, Grass Valley California, Pollock Pines California, Georgetown California, Greenville California

Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Reno, Nevada

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