Bronx, New York Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Bronx, NY: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Bronx, New York there are (10) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Bronx 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 10 passport offices in Bronx, there are (782) 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 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 Bronx, New York and Expedited Passport service options for Bronx.
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 Bronx New York
Showing 10 passport offices in Bronx:
 | Parkchester Station |
1449 West Ave
Bronx, NY 10462
| Woodlawn Station Post Office |
4364 Katonah Ave
Bronx, NY 10470
| Riverdale Post Office |
5951 Riverdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10471
| West Farms Post Office |
362 Devoe Ave
Bronx, NY 10460
| Westchester Post Office |
2619 Ponton Ave
Bronx, NY 10461
| Hunts Point Station |
800 Manida St
Bronx, NY 10474
| Kingsbridge Station, Passport Section |
5517 Broadway
Bronx, NY 10463
| Bronx County Clerk |
851 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10451
| Baychester Station |
1525 E Gun Hill Rd
Bronx, NY 10469
| Bronx (GPO) Main Post Office |
558 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10451
Other passport offices near Bronx New York
Lincolnton Station - New York - 0.7 MilesAudubon Station - New York - 1.3 Miles
Manhattanville Station - New York - 1.5 Miles
Washington Brigde Post Office - New York - 1.7 Miles
Fort George Station - New York - 2.3 Miles
Edgewater Post Office - Edgewater - 2.4 Miles
Cathedral Station - New York - 2.4 Miles
Inwood Station - New York - 2.7 Miles
Yorkville Finance Station - New York - 2.7 Miles
Fort Lee Post Office - Fort Lee - 2.9 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Bronx
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 - 6.7 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 22.2 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 76.5 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 158.2 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 184.3 Miles
Bronx, New York Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Bronx 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 Bronx 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 Bronx will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Bronx, there is one less than 100 miles from Bronx.
* 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 Bronx
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 Bronx 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 Bronx 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 Bronx
Residents of the following cities that are close to Bronx can consider using the passport office services in Bronx for their passport application sealing needs.
Harlem New York, East Harlem New York, Washington Heights New York, Edgewater New Jersey, Fort Lee New Jersey, Cliffside Park New Jersey, Astoria New York, Fairview New Jersey, Roosevelt Island New York, Palisades Park New Jersey, Leonia New Jersey, Ridgefield New Jersey, Guttenberg New Jersey, Englewood Cliffs New Jersey, North Bergen New Jersey, Jackson Heights New York, West New York New Jersey, Englewood New Jersey, Ridgefield Park New Jersey, Union City New Jersey
Passport Expediting in Bronx, New York
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Bronx. 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).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Bronx, New York
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Bronx simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Bronx contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:
The process of getting a passport is pretty much the same wherever you are, however because this is about getting a passport in Bronx, you get the extra advantage of being really close to the New York Passport Agency, this is great if you need a passport fast. However, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there are 10 passport offices in Bronx.
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 Bronx 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 Bronx, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks).
If you need it faster, luckily for Bronx residents, there is a regional passport facility only 6.7 miles away. It's possible to make an appointment at the New York Passport Agency and get a passport there if you have proof of travel within 72 hours.
Please also check the nearby regional passport office list for other regional, passport-issuing facilities near Bronx as there are other options available.
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.
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 Bronx.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #2438 - Bronx - (0.2 mi)Photo Center
282 East 149th Street
Bronx NY 10451
(718) 665-5600
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #2430 - Bronx - (0.3 mi)
Photo Center
224 East 161st Street
Bronx NY 10451
(718) 588-5700
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #11267 - Bronx - (0.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Morris Ave & 161St Street
244 E 161St St
Bronx NY 10451
(718) 410-5950
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #18322 - Bronx - (0.5 mi)
Southeast Corner Of E 155Th Street & 3Rd Avenue
3012 3Rd Ave
Bronx NY 10455
(718) 665-6506
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Duane Reade #14335 - New York - (0.9 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Bradhurst Avenue And 145Th Street
320 W 145Th St
New York NY 10039
(212) 939-0941
Price: CVS #8969 - Bronx - (0.9 mi)
Photo Center
50-56 East 167th Street
Bronx NY 10452
(718) 588-6898
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Harlem, East Harlem, 125th Street - (1.2 mi)
Between Madison & 5th Avenues, Opposite Harlem Children Zone/Promise Academy
30 E 125th St
New York NY 10035
(212) 722-8204
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #19889 - Bronx - (1.2 mi)
Southwest Corner Of East 170Th Street & Townsend Ave
32 East 170Th Street
Bronx NY 10452
(718) 588-6825
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #10827 - New York - (1.3 mi)
Photo Center
3534 Broadway
New York NY 10031
(212) 281-6009
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #2737 - New York - (1.3 mi)
Photo Center
115 West 125th Street On The Corner Of Lenox Ave
New York NY 10027
(212) 864-5431
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99