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Jackson, New Jersey Passport Office Information


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

Jackson Post Office
915 Bennetts Mills Rd
Jackson NJ, 8527

In Jackson, 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 Jackson 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 Jackson, 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 Jackson, New Jersey and Expedited Passport service options for Jackson.

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 Jackson New Jersey

Showing the single passport office in Jackson:

Jackson Post Office

915 Bennetts Mills Rd
Jackson, NJ 08527

 

Other passport offices near Jackson New Jersey

Lakehurst Post Office - Lakehurst - 6 Miles
Clarksburg Post Office - Clarksburg - 6.2 Miles
Howell Post Office - Howell - 6.4 Miles
Northern Ocean County Resource Center - Lakewood - 6.5 Miles
Adelphia Main Post Office - Howell Twp - 7.7 Miles
Perrineville Post Office - Perrineville - 7.9 Miles
Cream Ridge Post Office - Cream Ridge - 8.1 Miles
Freehold Post Office - Freehold - 8.3 Miles
Roosevelt Post Office - Roosevelt - 8.7 Miles
Brick Post Office - Brick - 10 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Jackson

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 - 37.5 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 40.6 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 67.6 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 144 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 201 Miles



Jackson, New Jersey Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Jackson

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 Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson

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

Lakehurst New Jersey, Lakewood New Jersey, Howell New Jersey, Roosevelt New Jersey, Farmingdale New Jersey, Allentown New Jersey, Englishtown New Jersey, South Toms River New Jersey, Beachwood New Jersey, Hightstown New Jersey, Wrightstown New Jersey, Fort Dix New Jersey, Point Pleasant New Jersey, Pine Beach New Jersey, Island Heights New Jersey, Brielle New Jersey, Colts Neck New Jersey, Bay Head New Jersey, Manasquan New Jersey, Point Pleasant Beach New Jersey

Passport Expediting in Jackson, New Jersey

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Jackson. 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 Jackson, New Jersey

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Jackson simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Jackson 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 Jackson?

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 Jackson.
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 Jackson 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 Jackson?

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 Jackson, 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 Jackson 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 Jackson.

How much does a passport cost in Jackson?

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 Jackson

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 Jackson.

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

CVS #1782 - Jackson - (0.3 mi)
Photo Center
2 Don Connor Boulevard
Jackson NJ 08527
(732) 928-1264
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #3908 - Jackson - (3.2 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Harmony & County Line Rd (Rte 526)
430 Harmony Rd
Jackson NJ 08527
(732) 928-6246
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Jackson - (3.7 mi)
County Line Plaza - Across From Bartley Rd
129 North County Line
Jackson NJ 08527
(732) 905-0007
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #2369 - Jackson - (3.8 mi)
Photo Center
890 Bennetts Mills Road
Jackson NJ 08527
(732) 367-7530
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Howell Supercenter - (6.1 mi)
Photo Center
4900 U.s. Hwy #9
Howell NJ 07731
732-886-9300
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #10363 - Howell - (6.5 mi)
Photo Center
4251 Us-9
Howell NJ 07731
(732) 363-1198
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #13722 - Howell - (6.5 mi)
Of 4011 Rt 9 North &
4011 Route 9 N
Howell NJ 07731
(732) 414-3617
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #8939 - Lakewood - (6.5 mi)
Photo Center
596 River Avenue
Lakewood NJ 08701
(732) 367-1834
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Tri City Shopping Center - (7 mi)
Stop & Shop Plaza
2360 Lakewood Rd
Toms River NJ 08755
(732) 276-8572
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #1315 - Toms River - (7.1 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Rte 9 & Clover
2353 Route 9
Toms River NJ 08755
(732) 370-1903
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99


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