Newport, New Hampshire Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Newport, NH: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Newport, New Hampshire 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 Newport 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 Newport, there are (53) other passport offices in New Hampshire 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 Newport, New Hampshire and Expedited Passport service options for Newport.
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 Newport New Hampshire
Showing the single passport office in Newport:
Newport Post Office |
15 Park St
Newport, NH 03773
Other passport offices near Newport New Hampshire
Claremont Post Office - Claremont - 5.7 MilesSunapee Post Office - Sunapee - 5.9 Miles
Georges Mills Post Office - Georges Mills - 8.1 Miles
Grantham Post Office - Grantham - 9.2 Miles
Cornish Flat Post Office - Cornish Flat - 9.9 Miles
New London Post Office - New London - 10.1 Miles
New London Town Clerk's Office - New London - 10.4 Miles
South Sutton Post Office - Bradford - 12.2 Miles
Marlow Post Office - Marlow - 13.4 Miles
Brownsville Post Office - Brownsville - 13.5 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Newport
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.
National Passport Center - 63.8 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 77.7 Miles
Vermont Passport Agency - 95.4 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 150.3 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 176.4 Miles
Newport, New Hampshire Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Newport 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 Newport 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 Newport will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Newport, there is one less than 100 miles from Newport.
* 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 Newport
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 Newport or any other city in New Hampshire 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 Newport 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 Newport
Residents of the following cities that are close to Newport can consider using the passport office services in Newport for their passport application sealing needs.
Goshen New Hampshire, Claremont New Hampshire, Newbury New Hampshire, Acworth New Hampshire, New London New Hampshire, Windsor Vermont, Washington New Hampshire, Springfield New Hampshire, Bradford New Hampshire, Springfield Vermont, Plainfield New Hampshire, Alstead New Hampshire, Hartland Vermont, Rockingham Vermont, Bellows Falls Vermont, Cavendish Vermont, Chester Vermont, Warner New Hampshire, Andover New Hampshire, Lebanon New Hampshire
Passport Expediting in Newport, New Hampshire
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Newport. 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 Newport, New Hampshire
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Newport simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Newport 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 Newport.
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 Newport 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 Newport, 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 National Passport Center, it's not really close being that it's 63.8 miles from Newport, 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.
List of places to get passport photos in Newport
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 Newport.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Claremont - (4.5 mi)In The Claremont Center Self-Storage Building
425 Washington St
Claremont NH 03743
(603) 542-1926
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Claremont Supercenter - (5.5 mi)
Photo Center
14 Bowen St
Claremont NH 03743
603-543-5988
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #5347 - Claremont - (5.7 mi)
Photo Center
1 Wall Street
Claremont NH 03743
(603) 542-7742
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #19233 - Bellows Falls - (16.5 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Rockingham Street & Williams Street
112 Rockingham St
Bellows Falls VT 05101
(802) 463-9910
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart West Lebanon Store - (17.2 mi)
Photo Center
285 Plainfield Rd
West Lebanon NH 03784
603-298-2965
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #11985 - Walpole - (17.4 mi)
Sr 12 & Pinnacle Lane
14 Pinnacle Ln
Walpole NH 03608
(603) 445-1900
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #647 - West Lebanon - (17.5 mi)
Photo Center
250 Plainfield Road
West Lebanon NH 03784
(603) 298-8350
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9177 - West Lebanon - (17.5 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Plainfield Rd & Airport Rd
3 Airport Rd
West Lebanon NH 03784
(603) 298-5796
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - West Lebanon - (17.6 mi)
Shaw's Plaza Exit 20 Off I-89
10 Benning St
West Lebanon NH 03784
(603) 298-7890
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #5938 - Hanover - (21.3 mi)
Photo Center
79 South Main Street
Hanover NH 03755
(603) 643-3178
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99