Baldwin, New York Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Baldwin, NY: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Baldwin, New York 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 Baldwin 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 Baldwin, there are (800) other passport offices in New York 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 Baldwin, New York and Expedited Passport service options for Baldwin.
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 Baldwin New York
Showing the single passport office in Baldwin:
Baldwin Post Office |
2260 Grand Ave
Baldwin, NY 11510
Other passport offices near Baldwin New York
Freeport Post Office, Passport Section - Freeport - 1.1 MilesRockville Centre Post Office - Rockville Centre - 1.7 Miles
Roosevelt Post Office - Roosevelt - 1.7 Miles
Oceanside Post Office, Passport Section - Oceanside - 1.8 Miles
Incorporated Village of Lynbrook - Lynbrook - 3 Miles
Hempstead Town Clerk - Hempstead - 3.2 Miles
West Hempstead Post Office - West Hempstead - 3.3 Miles
Hempstead Post Office, Passport Section - Hempstead - 3.3 Miles
Uniondale Post Office - Uniondale - 3.4 Miles
Bellmore Post Office - Bellmore - 3.7 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Baldwin
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 - 18.6 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 23.6 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 82 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 153.6 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 190.2 Miles
Baldwin, New York Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Baldwin 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 Baldwin 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 Baldwin will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Baldwin, there is one less than 100 miles from Baldwin.
* 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 Baldwin
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 Baldwin or any other city in New York 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 Baldwin 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 Baldwin
Residents of the following cities that are close to Baldwin can consider using the passport office services in Baldwin for their passport application sealing needs.
Baldwin New York, Freeport New York, Rockville Centre New York, Merrick New York, Lynbrook New York, Uniondale New York, Hempstead New York, Island Park New York, East Meadow New York, Franklin Square New York, Long Beach New York, Garden City New York, Valley Stream New York, Wantagh New York, Elmont New York, Cedarhurst New York, Lawrence New York, Floral Park New York, New Hyde Park New York, Levittown New York
Passport Expediting in Baldwin, New York
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Baldwin. 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 Baldwin, New York
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Baldwin simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Baldwin 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 Baldwin.
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 Baldwin 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 Baldwin, 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 Baldwin 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 Baldwin.
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 Baldwin
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 Baldwin.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #2073 - Baldwin - (0.2 mi)Photo Center
944 Merrick Road
Baldwin NY 11510
(516) 223-1604
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #6823 - Baldwin - (0.5 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Grand Ave & West Seaman Ave
1968 Grand Ave
Baldwin NY 11510
(516) 379-2182
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #1235 - Baldwin - (0.7 mi)
Photo Center
1829 Grand Avenue
Baldwin NY 11510
(516) 378-7645
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #4611 - Baldwin - (0.8 mi)
Photo Center
951 Atlantic Avenue
Baldwin NY 11510
(516) 223-8233
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #992 - Freeport - (0.9 mi)
Photo Center
403 Atlantic Avenue
Freeport NY 11520
(516) 378-9720
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #1084 - Freeport - (0.9 mi)
Photo Center
114 South Long Beach Avenue
Freeport NY 11520
(516) 223-0670
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #407 - Rockville Centr - (1 mi)
Photo Center
598 Merrick Road
Rockville Centr NY 11570
(516) 764-1953
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #10728 - Oceanside - (1.4 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Long Beach Rd. & Castleton Court
2745 Long Beach Rd
Oceanside NY 11572
(516) 594-7024
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #4845 - Freeport - (1.4 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Henry Street & Merrick
89 Henry St
Freeport NY 11520
(516) 623-9719
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Freeport - (1.4 mi)
Off Exit M9 On The Meadowbrook Pkwy Between Home Depot & Walgreen
53 E Merrick Rd
Freeport NY 11520
(516) 378-8300
Price: Cost varies by location