Hightstown, New Jersey Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Hightstown, NJ: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Hightstown, New Jersey there are (2) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Hightstown 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 2 passport offices in Hightstown, there are (305) 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 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 Hightstown, New Jersey and Expedited Passport service options for Hightstown.
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 Hightstown New Jersey
Showing 2 passport offices in Hightstown:
Windsor Post Office |
39 Main St
Hightstown, NJ 08520
Hightstown Main Post Office |
150 Mercer St
Hightstown, NJ 08520
Other passport offices near Hightstown New Jersey
Roosevelt Post Office - Roosevelt - 2.7 MilesPerrineville Post Office - Perrineville - 4.2 Miles
Monroe Township Postal Store - Monroe Twp - 5.1 Miles
Clarksburg Post Office - Clarksburg - 5.2 Miles
Allentown Post Office - Allentown - 5.6 Miles
Princeton Junction Post Office - Princeton Junction - 6.4 Miles
Trenton Main Post Office - Trenton - 7.1 Miles
Cream Ridge Post Office - Cream Ridge - 7.2 Miles
Princeton Main Post Office - Princeton - 7.2 Miles
Mercer County Connection - Hamilton - 7.3 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Hightstown
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.
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 34.2 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 36.7 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 65.2 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 142.5 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 200.5 Miles
Hightstown, New Jersey Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Hightstown 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 Hightstown 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 Hightstown will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Hightstown, there is one less than 100 miles from Hightstown.
* 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 Hightstown
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 Hightstown 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 Hightstown 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 Hightstown
Residents of the following cities that are close to Hightstown can consider using the passport office services in Hightstown for their passport application sealing needs.
Hightstown New Jersey, Roosevelt New Jersey, Allentown New Jersey, Princeton Junction New Jersey, Jamesburg New Jersey, Dayton New Jersey, Englishtown New Jersey, Helmetta New Jersey, Kingston New Jersey, Princeton New Jersey, Spotswood New Jersey, Lawrenceville New Jersey, Trenton New Jersey, Bordentown New Jersey, East Brunswick New Jersey, Fieldsboro New Jersey, Milltown New Jersey, Morrisville Pennsylvania, South River New Jersey, Ewing New Jersey
Passport Expediting in Hightstown, New Jersey
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Hightstown. 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 Hightstown, New Jersey
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Hightstown simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Hightstown 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 are 2 passport offices in Hightstown.
The basic process: fill out the DS-11 New Passport Application, take it with your proof of identity, passport photos, and passport fees to any of the passport offices in Hightstown 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 Hightstown, 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 Philadelphia Passport Agency, it's not too far from Hightstown 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 Philadelphia Passport Agency, there are additional regional offices that are farther but may be options for you, see regional passport offices near Hightstown.
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 Hightstown
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 Hightstown.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #3161 - East Windsor Township - (1.3 mi)Photo Center
629 Abbington Drive
East Windsor Township NJ 08520
(609) 426-2903
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #432 - East Windsor - (1.8 mi)
Photo Center
350 Route 130
East Windsor NJ 08520
(609) 443-5100
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #7477 - East Windsor - (1.8 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Rt 130 & Princeton Hightstown
16 Princeton Hightstown Rd
East Windsor NJ 08520
(609) 448-3729
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart East Windsor Store - (1.9 mi)
Photo Center
839 Us Highway 130
East Windsor NJ 08520
609-443-3696
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #7160 - West Windsor - (3.9 mi)
Photo Center
350 Princeton-hightstown Road
West Windsor NJ 08550
(609) 799-0233
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - West Windsor - (4.1 mi)
Southfield Shopping Center
295 Princeton Hightstown Rd
West Windsor NJ 08550
(609) 897-9100
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #7238 - Monroe Township - (4.2 mi)
Photo Center
306 Applegarth Road
Monroe Township NJ 08831
(609) 395-4970
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Monroe Township - (5.1 mi)
Concordia Shopping Center
1600 Perrineville Rd
Monroe Township NJ 08831
(609) 409-1877
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #15558 - Robbinsville - (5.9 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Route 33 & Washington Blvd
2313 Highway 33
Robbinsville NJ 08691
(609) 208-2012
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #2117 - Robbinsville - (6 mi)
Photo Center
2307 Route 33
Robbinsville NJ 08691
(609) 584-5851
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99