Iselin, New Jersey Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Iselin, NJ: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Iselin, 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 Iselin 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 Iselin, 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 Iselin, New Jersey and Expedited Passport service options for Iselin.
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 Iselin New Jersey
Showing the single passport office in Iselin:
Iselin Main Post Office |
250 Middlesex Ave
Iselin, NJ 08830
Other passport offices near Iselin New Jersey
Menlo Park Station Post Office - Edison - 1.8 MilesAvenel Post Office - Avenel - 2.2 Miles
Metuchen Post Office - Metuchen - 2.7 Miles
Rahway Post Office - Rahway - 2.8 Miles
Edison Post Office - Edison - 4.1 Miles
Perth Amboy Post Office - Perth Amboy - 4.2 Miles
South Plainfield Post Office - South Plainfield - 4.3 Miles
Carteret Post Office - Carteret - 4.4 Miles
Linden Post Office - Linden - 4.6 Miles
Muhlenberg Station Post Office - Plainfield - 4.8 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Iselin
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 - 17 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 45.5 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 53.2 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 160.9 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 181.6 Miles
Iselin, New Jersey Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Iselin 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 Iselin 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 Iselin will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Iselin, there is one less than 100 miles from Iselin.
* 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 Iselin
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 Iselin 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 Iselin 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 Iselin
Residents of the following cities that are close to Iselin can consider using the passport office services in Iselin for their passport application sealing needs.
Metuchen New Jersey, Rahway New Jersey, Clark New Jersey, Carteret New Jersey, South Plainfield New Jersey, Linden New Jersey, Perth Amboy New Jersey, Scotch Plains New Jersey, Garwood New Jersey, Cranford New Jersey, Fanwood New Jersey, Cranford New Jersey, Edison New Jersey, Westfield New Jersey, Roselle New Jersey, Plainfield New Jersey, South Amboy New Jersey, Roselle Park New Jersey, North Plainfield New Jersey, Kenilworth New Jersey
Passport Expediting in Iselin, New Jersey
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Iselin. 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 Iselin, New Jersey
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Iselin simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Iselin 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 Iselin.
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 Iselin 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 Iselin, 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 Iselin 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 Iselin.
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 Iselin
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 Iselin.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #15238 - Edison - (0.9 mi)Northwest Corner Of Wood & Oak Tree
1620 Oak Tree Rd
Edison NJ 08820
(732) 318-3046
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Avenel - (1.1 mi)
St George's Plaza, Rte 35 N (St. Georges Av), Next To Burger King
1162 St Georges Ave
Avenel NJ 07001
(732) 750-0666
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #12593 - Colonia - (1.3 mi)
Southwest Corner Of St. George Ave. & Avenel
1303 Saint Georges Ave
Colonia NJ 07067
(732) 827-2904
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #7056 - Colonia - (1.7 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Amherst & Inman
555 Inman Ave
Colonia NJ 07067
(732) 396-8701
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #1275 - Woodbridge - (1.9 mi)
Photo Center
The Ostrower Building, 107 Main Street
Woodbridge NJ 07095
(732) 634-6394
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4545 - Woodbridge - (2 mi)
Southwest Corner Rahway & Green
17 Green St
Woodbridge NJ 07095
(732) 326-9782
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #905 - Rahway - (2.4 mi)
Photo Center
890 Saint Georges Avenue
Rahway NJ 07065
(732) 396-1990
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4287 - Rahway - (2.4 mi)
St. Georges Avenue & Lake Avenue
786 Saint Georges Ave
Rahway NJ 07065
(732) 499-4582
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Woodbridge Store - (2.4 mi)
Photo Center
360 Us Highway 9 Route N
Woodbridge NJ 07095
732-826-6957
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #2593 - Edison - (2.5 mi)
Amboy Avenue & Eggert Street
1197 Amboy Ave
Edison NJ 08837
(732) 549-3875
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99