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East Meadow, New York Passport Office Information


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

East Meadow Post Office
446 E Meadow Ave
East Meadow NY, 11554

In East Meadow, 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 East Meadow 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 East Meadow, 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 East Meadow, New York and Expedited Passport service options for East Meadow.

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 East Meadow New York

Showing the single passport office in East Meadow:

East Meadow Post Office

446 E Meadow Ave
East Meadow, NY 11554

 

Other passport offices near East Meadow New York

Uniondale Post Office - Uniondale - 1.6 Miles
Levittown Post Office - Levittown - 2.1 Miles
Western Nassau Post Office - Garden City - 2.1 Miles
Westbury Post Office - Westbury - 2.4 Miles
Hempstead Town Clerk - Hempstead - 2.8 Miles
Roosevelt Post Office - Roosevelt - 2.8 Miles
Roosevelt Field Mall Postal Store, Passport Section - Garden City - 2.8 Miles
Carle Place Post Office - Carle Place - 2.9 Miles
Hicksville Post Office - Hicksville - 3.1 Miles
Hempstead Post Office, Passport Section - Hempstead - 3.1 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to East Meadow

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 - 19.4 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 20.3 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 85.9 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 149.3 Miles
National Passport Center - 187.5 Miles



East Meadow, New York Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in East Meadow

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 East Meadow 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 East Meadow 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 East Meadow

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

East Meadow New York, Uniondale New York, Levittown New York, Westbury New York, Hempstead New York, Wantagh New York, Hicksville New York, Garden City New York, Merrick New York, Bethpage New York, Freeport New York, Jericho New York, Baldwin New York, Old Westbury New York, Massapequa New York, Rockville Centre New York, Franklin Square New York, Farmingdale New York, Plainview New York, Brookville New York

Passport Expediting in East Meadow, New York

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

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

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 East Meadow.
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 East Meadow 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 East Meadow?

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 East Meadow, 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 East Meadow 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 East Meadow.

How much does a passport cost in East Meadow?

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 East Meadow

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 East Meadow.

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

UPS Store - East Meadow - (0.2 mi)
East Meadow Plaza
1936 Hempstead Turnpike
East Meadow NY 11554
(516) 280-3363
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #9110 - East Meadow - (0.8 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Newbridge & Hempstead Tpk
2474 Hempstead Tpke
East Meadow NY 11554
(516) 731-2483
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #1936 - East Meadow - (0.8 mi)
Photo Center
2419 Hempstead Turnpike
East Meadow NY 11554
(516) 579-9700
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart East Meadow Store - (0.9 mi)
Photo Center
2465 Hempstead Tpke
East Meadow NY 11554
516-579-2446
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #6334 - North Bellmore - (1.2 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Newbridge Road & N Jerusalem Road
703 Newbridge Rd
North Bellmore NY 11710
(516) 409-9442
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #1092 - North Bellmore - (1.3 mi)
Photo Center
2034 North Jerusalem Road
North Bellmore NY 11710
(516) 481-6654
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #218 - Levittown - (1.6 mi)
Photo Center
2970 Hempstead Turnpike, Levittown Shopping Center
Levittown NY 11756
(516) 735-8230
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Uniondale Store - (1.7 mi)
Photo Center
1123 Jerusalem Ave
Uniondale NY 11553
516-505-1237
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #1285 - Westbury - (1.8 mi)
Photo Center
Salisbury Plaza, 610 Old Country Road
Westbury NY 11590
(516) 333-5131
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #15118 - Uniondale - (1.9 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Uniondale Avenue & Jerusalem Avenue
603 Uniondale Ave
Uniondale NY 11553
(516) 481-4825
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99


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