Zephyr Cove, Nevada Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Zephyr Cove, NV: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Zephyr Cove, 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 Zephyr Cove 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 Zephyr Cove, 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 Zephyr Cove, Nevada and Expedited Passport service options for Zephyr Cove.
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 Zephyr Cove Nevada
Showing the single passport office in Zephyr Cove:
 | Zephyr Cove Post Office |
212 Elk Point
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
Other passport offices near Zephyr Cove Nevada
Tahoe General Services - Stateline - 2.8 MilesMinden Post Office - Minden - 8.1 Miles
Douglas County Clerk's Office - Minden - 8.2 Miles
Carson City Post Office - Carson City - 11.4 Miles
Crystal Bay Post Office - Crystal Bay - 13.3 Miles
Tahoe City Post Office - Tahoe City - 13.7 Miles
Incline Village Branch - Incline Village - 14 Miles
Alpine County Clerk - Markleeville - 20.5 Miles
Truckee Main Post Office - Truckee - 22.3 Miles
Steamboat Station - Reno - 25.8 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Zephyr Cove
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.
San Francisco Passport Agency - 137.7 Miles
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 306 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 400.4 Miles
Seattle Passport Agency - 525.6 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 601.2 Miles
Zephyr Cove, Nevada Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Zephyr Cove 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 Zephyr Cove 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 Zephyr Cove will need to visit a passport office.
* Zephyr Cove 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 Zephyr Cove
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 Zephyr Cove 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 Zephyr Cove 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 Zephyr Cove
Residents of the following cities that are close to Zephyr Cove can consider using the passport office services in Zephyr Cove for their passport application sealing needs.
Genoa Nevada, South Lake Tahoe California, Carson City Nevada, Kirkwood California, Dayton Nevada, Markleeville California, Truckee California, Sparks Nevada, Pollock Pines California, Loyalton California, Georgetown California, Washington California, Aukum California, Coloma California, Fernley Nevada, Colfax California, Rail Road Flat California, Arnold California, Beckwourth California, Plymouth California
Passport Expediting in Zephyr Cove, Nevada
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Zephyr Cove. 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 Zephyr Cove, Nevada
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Zephyr Cove simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Zephyr Cove 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, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Zephyr Cove.
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 Zephyr Cove 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 Zephyr Cove, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). You are going to have to do a little bit of a road-trip, the nearest passport issuing facility is The San Francisco Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 137.7 miles from Zephyr Cove, but that's where you need to make an appointment. Another option for you may be to use a passport expediting service to go to a regional facility for you.
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 Zephyr Cove.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Lake Tahoe - (2.1 mi)One-Half Mile North Of Casinos Beside Sushi Pier
195 Hwy 50
Stateline NV 89449
(775) 588-8200
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #7683 - Stateline - (3.4 mi)
Photo Center
31 Highway 50 Suite101
Stateline NV 89449
(775) 588-4685
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #9376 - South Lake Tahoe - (4.6 mi)
Photo Center
3471 Lake Tahoe Boulevard
South Lake Tahoe CA 96150
(530) 541-9481
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #9713 - South Lake Tahoe - (7.2 mi)
Photo Center
1043 Emerald Bay Road
South Lake Tahoe CA 96150
(530) 544-1500
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Carson City Supercenter - (8.9 mi)
Photo Center
3770 Us Highway 395 S
Carson City NV 89705
775-267-4643
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Carson City - (8.9 mi)
South End Of Carson City, Next To Gamestop, Near In & Out Burger
963 Topsy Ln
Carson City NV 89705
(775) 267-0408
Price: Cost varies by locationCostco Store #127 - Carson City - (9.2 mi)
Photo Center
700 Old Clear Creek Rd
Carson City NV 89705
(775) 881-2503
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99UPS Store - Gardnerville - (9.8 mi)
Photo Center
1362 US Hwy 395 N
Gardnerville NV 89410
(775) 392-4192
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #9864 - Gardnerville - (9.9 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Main (Hwy 395) & Waterloo
1342 Us Highway 395 N
Gardnerville NV 89410
(775) 782-0537
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8779 - Carson City - (10.9 mi)
Photo Center
220 Fairview Drive
Carson City NV 89701
(775) 887-1000
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99