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Gillette, New Jersey Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Gillette, NJ: Passport Offices & Application Process

Gillette Post Office
594 Valley Rd
Gillette NJ, 7933

In Gillette, New Jersey 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 Gillette 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 Gillette, there are (307) other passport offices in New Jersey 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 Gillette, New Jersey and Expedited Passport service options for Gillette.

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 Gillette New Jersey

Showing the single passport office in Gillette:

Gillette Post Office

594 Valley Rd
Gillette, NJ 07933

 

Other passport offices near Gillette New Jersey

Berkeley Heights Post Office - Berkeley Heights - 2.2 Miles
Basking Ridge Post Office - Basking Ridge - 3.2 Miles
Bernardsville Post Office - Bernardsville - 4.2 Miles
Madison Post Office - Madison - 4.4 Miles
Warren Branch Post Office - Warren - 4.5 Miles
Scotch Plains Public Library - Scotch Plains - 4.9 Miles
Scotch Plains Post Office - Scotch Plains - 5 Miles
Chatham Post Office - Chatham - 5 Miles
Liberty Corner Post Office - Bernards Twp - 5 Miles
Plainfield Post Office - Plainfield - 5.2 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Gillette

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.

New York Passport Agency - 21.6 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 47.6 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 54.5 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 160.3 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 183 Miles



Gillette, New Jersey Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Gillette 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 Gillette 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 Gillette will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Gillette, there is one less than 100 miles from Gillette.
* To renew your passport, you do NOT need to visit a passport office.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Gillette

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 Gillette or any other city in New Jersey 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 Gillette 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 Gillette

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

Berkeley Heights New Jersey, New Providence New Jersey, Watchung New Jersey, Bernardsville New Jersey, Madison New Jersey, Township of Bernards New Jersey, Chatham New Jersey, North Plainfield New Jersey, Summit New Jersey, Plainfield New Jersey, Fanwood New Jersey, Warren Township New Jersey, Scotch Plains New Jersey, Florham Park New Jersey, Westfield New Jersey, Dunellen New Jersey, Springfield New Jersey, Mendham New Jersey, Morris Plains New Jersey, Springfield New Jersey

Passport Expediting in Gillette, New Jersey

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Gillette. 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).

Read more about 3rd Party Passport Expediting


Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Gillette, New Jersey

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

What is the application process of getting a passport in Gillette?

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 Gillette.
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 Gillette to witness your signature and seal the documents. Wait 10-12 weeks.
For complete in-depth details see: New Passport Application Guide

How fast can I get a passport in Gillette?

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 Gillette, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks).

While not down the street, the closest option for a passport-issuing facility is the New York Passport Agency, it's not too far from Gillette and if you can provide proof of travel within the next seventy-two hours, you can make an appointment there and get a passport.

If you have trouble getting an appointment at the New York Passport Agency, there are additional regional offices that are farther but may be options for you, see regional passport offices near Gillette.

How much does a passport cost in Gillette?

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 Gillette

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 Gillette.

It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.

Walgreens #12823 - Stirling - (2 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Plainfield & Valley
1058 Valley Rd
Stirling NJ 07980
(908) 394-2090
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #7969 - Berkeley Heights - (2.2 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Snyder & Springfield
343 Springfield Ave
Berkeley Heights NJ 07922
(908) 464-2095
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #3596 - Berkley Heights - (2.2 mi)
Photo Center
412 A Springfield Avenue
Berkley Heights NJ 07922
(908) 464-7615
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Chatham - (3.4 mi)
Morris County New Jersey
641 Shunpike Rd
Chatham NJ 07928
(973) 377-2214
Price: Cost varies by location
UPS Store - Basking Ridge - (3.4 mi)
Lyons Mall Next To Stop & Shop And Lyons Regional Train Station
5 Lyons Mall
Basking Ridge NJ 07920
(908) 221-1400
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #125 - New Providence - (3.4 mi)
Photo Center
1260 Springfield Avenue
New Providence NJ 07974
(908) 665-0001
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #203 - Chatham - (3.4 mi)
Photo Center
Hickory Square Shopping Center, 641 Shunpike Road
Chatham NJ 07928
(973) 301-3232
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - New Providence - (3.4 mi)
In The Shopping Center With Noah's Bagels & Dunkin Donuts
1253 Springfield Ave
New Providence NJ 07974
(908) 771-9600
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #4685 - Bernardsville - (3.8 mi)
Photo Center
107 Morristown Road, Suite B
Bernardsville NJ 07924
(908) 221-0871
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Bernardsville - (3.9 mi)
King's Shopping Center Next To King's Supermarket
80 Morristown Rd
Bernardsville NJ 07924
(908) 696-9005
Price: Cost varies by location


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