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Carmel, New York Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Carmel, NY: Passport Offices & Application Process

Putnam County Clerk
34 Gleneida Ave
Carmel NY, 10512

In Carmel, 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 Carmel 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 Carmel, 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 Carmel, New York and Expedited Passport service options for Carmel.

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 Carmel New York

Showing the single passport office in Carmel:

Putnam County Clerk

34 Gleneida Ave
Carmel, NY 10512

 

Other passport offices near Carmel New York

Mahopac Post Office - Mahopac - 5.6 Miles
Holmes Post Office - Holmes - 5.7 Miles
Baldwin Place Post Office - Mahopac - 6.2 Miles
Croton Falls Post Office - Croton Falls - 6.3 Miles
Brewster Post Office - Brewster - 6.4 Miles
Stormville Post Office - Stormville - 7.1 Miles
Lincolndale Post Office - Lincolndale - 7.3 Miles
Shrub Oak Post Office - Shrub Oak - 9.1 Miles
Hopewell Junction PO - Hopewell Junction - 9.1 Miles
Amawalk Post Office - Amawalk - 9.9 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Carmel

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.

Connecticut Passport Agency - 25.5 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 45.1 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 111 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 130.4 Miles
National Passport Center - 162 Miles



Carmel, New York Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Carmel

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 Carmel 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 Carmel 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 Carmel

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

Brewster New York, East Fishkill New York, Goldens Bridge New York, Fishkill New York, Yorktown New York, New Fairfield Connecticut, Nelsonville New York, Cold Spring New York, Katonah New York, West Point New York, Danbury Connecticut, Beacon New York, Highland Falls New York, Sherman Connecticut, Wappingers Falls New York, Peekskill New York, Billings New York, Brookfield Connecticut, Ridgefield Connecticut, Newburgh New York

Passport Expediting in Carmel, New York

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

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

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 Carmel.
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 Carmel 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 Carmel?

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 Carmel, 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 Connecticut Passport Agency, it's not too far from Carmel 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 Connecticut Passport Agency, there are additional regional offices that are farther but may be options for you, see regional passport offices near Carmel.

How much does a passport cost in Carmel?

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 Carmel

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 Carmel.

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

CVS #10038 - Carmel - (2.8 mi)
Photo Center
1905 Rt6
Carmel NY 10512
(845) 225-2363
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Mahopac - (3.4 mi)
Near Intersection Of Rt 6 & E Lake Blvd-Across From K-Mart Plaza
960 Route 6
Mahopac NY 10541
(845) 621-5104
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #5054 - Mahopac - (4.5 mi)
Photo Center
100 East Lake Boulevard
Mahopac NY 10541
(845) 621-7088
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Brewster - (6.2 mi)
A & P Shopping Center 1/2 Mile South Of 312
1511 Rte 22
Brewster NY 10509
(845) 279-8772
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #531 - Somers - (7.3 mi)
Photo Center
325 Routes 100
Somers NY 10589
(914) 669-8289
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Towne Centre At Somers - (7.3 mi)
Towne Centre At Somers - Route 100 And Route 202, Gps: 325 Route 100, Somers Ny 10589
108 Village Square
Somers NY 10589
(914) 277-8700
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #6997 - Pawling - (8.5 mi)
Photo Center
26 East Main Street
Pawling NY 12564
(845) 855-5100
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #5357 - Hopewell Junction - (9.1 mi)
Photo Center
413 State Route 376, Corner Of Route 82
Hopewell Junction NY 12533
(845) 221-3750
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Hopewell Junction - (9.2 mi)
Unity Plaza (New A&P Plaza) Behind Chase Bank And The Post Office
827 State Route 82
Hopewell Junction NY 12533
(845) 226-5070
Price: Cost varies by location
Walmart Fishkill Supercenter - (9.7 mi)
Photo Center
26 W Merritt Blvd
Fishkill NY 12524
845-896-1310
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44


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