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Cedar Crest, New Mexico Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Cedar Crest, NM: Passport Offices & Application Process

Cedar Crest Post Office
12218 New Mexico 14
Cedar Crest NM, 87008

In Cedar Crest, New Mexico 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 Cedar Crest 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 Cedar Crest, there are (60) other passport offices in New Mexico 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 Cedar Crest, New Mexico and Expedited Passport service options for Cedar Crest.

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 Cedar Crest New Mexico

Showing the single passport office in Cedar Crest:

Cedar Crest Post Office

12218 New Mexico 14
Cedar Crest, NM 87008

 

Other passport offices near Cedar Crest New Mexico

Foothills Station - Albuquerque - 7.2 Miles
Manzano Station - Albuquerque - 7.5 Miles
Steve Schiff Station - Albuquerque - 7.8 Miles
Academy Station - Albuquerque - 9.6 Miles
Kirtland AFB Branch - Albuquerque - 10.3 Miles
Edgewood Post Office - Edgewood - 10.7 Miles
Uptown Station - Albuquerque - 11 Miles
Bernalillo Post Office - Bernalillo - 12.2 Miles
University Station - Albuquerque - 12.5 Miles
Main Window Office - Albuquerque - 13.4 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Cedar Crest

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.

El Paso Passport Agency - 203.7 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 280.1 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 283.1 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 497.2 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 555.9 Miles



Cedar Crest, New Mexico Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Cedar Crest 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 Cedar Crest 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 Cedar Crest will need to visit a passport office.
* Cedar Crest isn't near a passport agency, you could try a passport service or arrange to travel to one of the regional offices.
* To renew your passport, you do NOT need to visit a passport office.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Cedar Crest

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 Cedar Crest or any other city in New Mexico 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 Cedar Crest 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 Cedar Crest

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

Rio Rancho New Mexico, Rio Rancho New Mexico, Peña Blanca New Mexico, Belen New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexico, Jemez Springs New Mexico, Rio En Medio New Mexico, Española New Mexico, Santa Cruz New Mexico, San Juan New Mexico, Tecolotito New Mexico, Peñasco New Mexico, Cleveland New Mexico, Magdalena New Mexico, Pueblo Pintado New Mexico, San Antonio New Mexico, Angel Fire New Mexico, Miami New Mexico, Cimarron New Mexico

Passport Expediting in Cedar Crest, New Mexico

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Cedar Crest. 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 Cedar Crest, New Mexico

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

Getting a passport is pretty much the process same wherever you are, the downside to being in Cedar Crest and needing a passport is that there is no regional passport office nearby. If you need a passport quickly, you will have limited options. With most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Cedar Crest.
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 Cedar Crest 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 Cedar Crest?

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 Cedar Crest, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). There are no regional passport issuing offices within 200 miles. You might want to consider using a private passport courier that can expedite your passport application.

How much does a passport cost in Cedar Crest?

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 Cedar Crest

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 Cedar Crest.

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

UPS Store - Academy Rd - (5.8 mi)
NW Corner of Tramway Blvd & Academy Rd in Albertson's Shopping Center
12231 Academy Rd NE
Albuquerque NM 87111
(505) 323-8345
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #8917 - Albuquerque - (5.8 mi)
Photo Center
7847 Tramway Boulevard
Albuquerque NM 87122
(505) 821-5422
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #5923 - Albuquerque - (6.7 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Tramway & Indian School
13000 Indian School Rd Ne
Albuquerque NM 87112
(505) 298-0413
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #5494 - Albuquerque - (6.7 mi)
Photo Center
1510 Tramway Blvd Ne
Albuquerque NM 87112
(505) 296-4803
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #11360 - Albuquerque - (6.7 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Juan Tabo & Montgomery
11200 Montgomery Blvd Ne
Albuquerque NM 87111
(505) 298-7477
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Juan Tabo Plaza - (6.8 mi)
Sw Corner Of Montgomery And Juan Tabo
11024 Montgomery Blvd NE
Albuquerque NM 87111
(505) 299-9662
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #7438 - Albuquerque - (7.1 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Eubank & Juan Tabo
5850 Eubank Blvd Ne
Albuquerque NM 87111
(505) 217-2818
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Four Hills Village - (7.7 mi)
I-40 And Tramway Blvd
13170 Central Ave SE
Albuquerque NM 87123
(505) 346-1073
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #6587 - Albuquerque - (7.9 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Eubank & Menaul
9700 Menaul Blvd Ne
Albuquerque NM 87112
(505) 299-9541
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #12004 - Albuquerque - (8 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Ventura & Paseo Del Norte
8011 Ventura St Ne
Albuquerque NM 87109
(505) 217-2860
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99


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