Chateaugay, New York Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Chateaugay, NY: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Chateaugay, 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 Chateaugay 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 Chateaugay, 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 Chateaugay, New York and Expedited Passport service options for Chateaugay.
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 Chateaugay New York
Showing the single passport office in Chateaugay:
 | Chateaugay Post Office |
19 River St
Chateaugay, NY 12920
Other passport offices near Chateaugay New York
Malone Post Office - Malone - 9.2 MilesFranklin County Clerk - Malone - 9.5 Miles
Dannemora Post Office - Dannemora - 16.4 Miles
Mooers Post Office - Mooers - 21.9 Miles
Morrisonville Post Office - Morrisonville - 23.2 Miles
West Chazy Post Office - West Chazy - 24.1 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Chateaugay
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.
Vermont Passport Agency - 42.2 Miles
National Passport Center - 176.2 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 197.3 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 228.2 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 237.7 Miles
Chateaugay, New York Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Chateaugay 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 Chateaugay 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 Chateaugay will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Chateaugay, there is one less than 100 miles from Chateaugay.
* 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 Chateaugay
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 Chateaugay 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 Chateaugay 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 Chateaugay
Residents of the following cities that are close to Chateaugay can consider using the passport office services in Chateaugay for their passport application sealing needs.
Burke New York, Redford New York, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Quebec, Peru New York, Saranac Lake New York, Cornwall Ontario, Beauharnois Quebec, Rouses Point New York, Keeseville New York, Lake Placid New York, L'Île-Perrot Quebec, Grand Isle Vermont, Vaudreuil-Dorion Quebec, Saint-Lazare Quebec, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Quebec, Massena New York, North Elba New York, Châteauguay Quebec, Keene New York, Beaconsfield Quebec
Passport Expediting in Chateaugay, New York
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Chateaugay. 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 Chateaugay, New York
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Chateaugay simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Chateaugay 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 Chateaugay.
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 Chateaugay 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 Chateaugay, 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 Vermont Passport Agency, it's not too far from Chateaugay 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 Vermont Passport Agency, there are additional regional offices that are farther but may be options for you, see regional passport offices near Chateaugay.
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 Chateaugay.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #10591 - Malone - (9.7 mi)Northeast Corner Of Finney & Main
305 W Main St
Malone NY 12953
(518) 483-9090
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Malone Supercenter - (10.9 mi)
Photo Center
3222 State Route 11
Malone NY 12953
518-483-9050
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Plattsburgh - (25.9 mi)
Off Route 3 Across From Ground Round - Four Season's Plaza
35 A Smithfield Blvd
Plattsburgh NY 12901
(518) 310-1303
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Plattsburgh Supercenter - (26.3 mi)
Photo Center
25 Consumer Sq
Plattsburgh NY 12901
518-561-0377
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #11378 - Plattsburgh - (26.7 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Broad & Cornelia(Route 3)
301 Cornelia St
Plattsburgh NY 12901
(518) 314-6487
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Hogansburg - (29.1 mi)
Akwesasne Trading Post Plaza
8 State Route 37
Hogansburg NY 13655
(518) 333-0426
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #17227 - Saranac Lake - (29.9 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Church St & Bloomingdale Ave
173 Church Street
Saranac Lake NY 12983
(518) 891-6033
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Lake Placid - (32 mi)
Price Chopper Plaza
1936 Saranac Ave
Lake Placid NY 12946
(518) 523-1865
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #18157 - Lake Placid - (32.1 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Algonquin Dr & Saranac Avenue
2140 Saranac Ave
Lake Placid NY 12946
(518) 523-5305
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Massena Supercenter - (34.6 mi)
Photo Center
43 Stephenville St
Massena NY 13662
315-705-0418
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44