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Manahawkin, New Jersey Passport Office Information


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

Southern Ocean County Resource Center
379 Haywood Rd
Manahawkin NJ, 8050

Manahawkin Post Office
525 E Bay Ave
Manahawkin NJ, 8050

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

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 Manahawkin New Jersey

Showing 2 passport offices in Manahawkin:

Southern Ocean County Resource Center

379 Haywood Rd
Manahawkin, NJ 08050

Manahawkin Post Office

525 E Bay Ave
Manahawkin, NJ 08050


Other passport offices near Manahawkin New Jersey

Little Egg Harbor Post Office - Little Egg Harbor - 9.2 Miles
Lanoka Harbor Post Office - Lanoka Harbor - 9.3 Miles
Bayville Post Office - Bayville - 11.7 Miles
Beachwood Post Office - Beachwood - 14.1 Miles
Ocean Gate Post Office - Ocean Gate - 14.1 Miles
Toms River Main Post Office - Toms River - 14.8 Miles
Ocean County Clerk's Office - Toms River - 14.8 Miles
Island Heights Post Office - Island Heights - 14.9 Miles
Seaside Park Post Office - Seaside Park - 14.9 Miles
Port Republic Post Office - Port Republic - 15.7 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Manahawkin

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 - 43.3 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 62.2 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 86.6 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 138.2 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 215 Miles



Manahawkin, New Jersey Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Manahawkin

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 Manahawkin 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 Manahawkin 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 Manahawkin

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

Manahawkin New Jersey, Surf City New Jersey, Ship Bottom New Jersey, Harvey Cedars New Jersey, Tuckerton New Jersey, Barnegat Light New Jersey, Beach Haven New Jersey, Beachwood New Jersey, Pine Beach New Jersey, South Toms River New Jersey, Ocean Gate New Jersey, Island Heights New Jersey, Seaside Park New Jersey, Port Republic New Jersey, Seaside Heights New Jersey, Lavallette New Jersey, Lakehurst New Jersey, Brigantine New Jersey, Absecon New Jersey, Pomona New Jersey

Passport Expediting in Manahawkin, New Jersey

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

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

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 Manahawkin.
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 Manahawkin 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 Manahawkin?

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 Manahawkin, 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 Manahawkin 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 Manahawkin.

How much does a passport cost in Manahawkin?

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 Manahawkin

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 Manahawkin.

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

UPS Store - Manahawkin - (0.9 mi)
Stafford Square Shopping Center Near Super Shop Rite & Lowes
Stafford Square 297 Rte 72 W
Manahawkin NJ 08050
(609) 597-6311
Price: Cost varies by location
Walmart Manahawkin Store - (1 mi)
Photo Center
525 Route 72 W
Manahawkin NJ 08050
609-978-8822
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Costco Store #1025 - Manahawkin - (1.4 mi)
Photo Center
245 Stafford Park Blvd
Stafford Township NJ 08050
(609) 242-2011
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99
Walgreens #17688 - Manahawkin - (1.7 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Mill Creek Road & East Bay Avenue
595 East Bay Ave
Manahawkin NJ 08050
(609) 597-4111
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #9503 - Barnegat - (2.9 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Barnegat & Bay
879 W Bay Ave
Barnegat NJ 08005
(609) 698-7035
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #5675 - Barnegat - (3 mi)
Photo Center
955 West Bay Avenue
Barnegat NJ 08005
(609) 660-7699
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #6947 - Ship Bottom - (5 mi)
Photo Center
819 Barnegat Avenue
Ship Bottom NJ 08008
(609) 361-8534
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #7190 - Waretown - (5.6 mi)
Photo Center
452 Route 9
Waretown NJ 08758
(609) 693-6030
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Little Egg Harbor Supercenter - (8.1 mi)
Photo Center
631 Rt. 9 South
Little Egg Harbor NJ 08087
609-296-6705
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Lacey Mall - (9.1 mi)
Lacey Mall Near Super Shop Rite & The New Tj Maxx
Lacey Mall 344 Rte 9
Lanoka Harbor NJ 08734
(609) 693-4400
Price: Cost varies by location


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