Cuba, New Mexico Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Cuba, NM: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Cuba, 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 Cuba 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 Cuba, 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 Cuba, New Mexico and Expedited Passport service options for Cuba.
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 Cuba New Mexico
Showing the single passport office in Cuba:
 | Cuba Post Office |
6358 US-550
Cuba, NM 87013
Other passport offices near Cuba New Mexico
Los Alamos Post Office - Los Alamos - 47.3 MilesBloomfield Post Office - Bloomfield - 54.1 Miles
Rio Rancho Branch Station - Rio Rancho - 55.4 Miles
Bernalillo Post Office - Bernalillo - 55.6 Miles
Richard J. Pino Station - Albuquerque - 58.2 Miles
New Laguna Post Office - Laguna - 59.9 Miles
USPO - Arboles - Arboles - 60.1 Miles
Grants Post Office - Grants - 60.2 Miles
Chama Post Office - Chama - 61.7 Miles
Farmington Main Post Office - Farmington - 61.8 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Cuba
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.
Colorado Passport Agency - 246 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 259.1 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 288.9 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 528.8 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 552.7 Miles
Cuba, New Mexico Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Cuba 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 Cuba 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 Cuba will need to visit a passport office.
* Cuba 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.
- 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 Cuba
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 Cuba 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 Cuba 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 Cuba
Residents of the following cities that are close to Cuba can consider using the passport office services in Cuba for their passport application sealing needs.
Pueblo Pintado New Mexico, Jemez Springs New Mexico, Peña Blanca New Mexico, Rio Rancho New Mexico, Rio Rancho New Mexico, Española New Mexico, San Juan New Mexico, Santa Cruz New Mexico, Farmington New Mexico, Rio En Medio New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexico, Peñasco New Mexico, Belen New Mexico, Antonito Colorado, Manassa Colorado, Dolores Colorado
Passport Expediting in Cuba, New Mexico
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Cuba. 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 Cuba, New Mexico
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Cuba simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Cuba 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, the downside to being in Cuba 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 Cuba.
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 Cuba 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 Cuba, 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.
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 Cuba
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 Cuba.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #12270 - Rio Rancho - (52.9 mi)Northeast Corner Of Unser & Northern
2101 Northern Blvd Ne
Rio Rancho NM 87124
(505) 217-3980
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #5732 - Rio Rancho - (53.9 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Hwy 528 & Enchanted Hills
7850 Enchanted Hills Blvd Ne
Rio Rancho NM 87144
(505) 771-2777
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Rio Rancho - (53.9 mi)
At Highway 528 And Enchanted Hills Blvd
7820 Enchanted Hills Blvd
Rio Rancho NM 87144
(505) 771-2810
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Bernalillo Supercenter - (54.1 mi)
Photo Center
460 Nm Highway #528
Bernalillo NM 87004
505-771-4882
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Rio Rancho Supercenter - (54.5 mi)
Photo Center
901 Unser Blvd Se
Rio Rancho NM 87124
505-962-9244
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #4187 - Rio Rancho - (54.6 mi)
Southern Boulevard & Unser
1941 Southern Blvd Se
Rio Rancho NM 87124
(505) 891-8186
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #2026 - Bernalillo - (55.1 mi)
Northeast Corner Of N M 313 & Hwy 550
100 E Highway 550
Bernalillo NM 87004
(505) 867-6071
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #5158 - Rio Rancho - (55.7 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Rio Rancho & Southern
4051 Southern Blvd Se
Rio Rancho NM 87124
(505) 892-6690
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #7552 - Rio Rancho - (55.7 mi)
Photo Center
1001 New Mexico 528 South East
Rio Rancho NM 87124
(505) 896-2078
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Rio Rancho - (55.8 mi)
In The Smith's Shopping Center Behind McDonald's
1380 Rio Rancho Blvd SE
Rio Rancho NM 87124
(505) 892-5039
Price: Cost varies by location