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Kingston, New York Passport Office Information


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

Kingston Post Office
90 Cornell St
Kingston NY, 12401

Ulster County Clerk
244 Fair St
Kingston NY, 12401

In Kingston, New York there are (2) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Kingston 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 2 passport offices in Kingston, there are (798) 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 Kingston, New York and Expedited Passport service options for Kingston.

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 Kingston New York

Showing 2 passport offices in Kingston:

Kingston Post Office

90 Cornell St
Kingston, NY 12401

Ulster County Clerk

244 Fair St
Kingston, NY 12401


Other passport offices near Kingston New York

Hurley Post Office - Hurley - 0.5 Miles
Lake Katrine Post Office - Lake Katrine - 4.5 Miles
Rosendale Post Office - Rosendale - 5.3 Miles
Rhinebeck Post Office - Rhinebeck - 6.5 Miles
Shokan Post Office - Shokan - 7.2 Miles
Red Hook Post Office - Red Hook - 9 Miles
West Shokan Post Office - West Shokan - 10 Miles
Hyde Park Post Office - Hyde Park - 10 Miles
Saugerties Post Office - Saugerties - 10 Miles
Willow Post Office - Willow - 11.4 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Kingston

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 - 58.3 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 72.3 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 128.8 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 135.7 Miles
National Passport Center - 159.6 Miles



Kingston, New York Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Kingston

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 Kingston 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 Kingston 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 Kingston

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

Rhinecliff New York, Rosendale Village New York, Woodstock New York, Esopus New York, Red Hook New York, Hyde Park New York, Malden-on-Hudson New York, Clermont New York, Germantown New York, Gardiner New York, Arlington New York, Milton New York, Millbrook New York, Ellenville New York, Billings New York, Wappingers Falls New York, Claverack New York, Amenia New York, Walden New York, Millerton New York

Passport Expediting in Kingston, New York

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

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

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 are 2 passport offices in Kingston.
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 Kingston 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 Kingston?

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 Kingston, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). You are going to have to do a little bit of a road-trip, the nearest passport issuing facility is The Connecticut Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 58.3 miles from Kingston, but that's where you need to make an appointment. Another option for you may be to use a passport expediting service to go to a regional facility for you.

How much does a passport cost in Kingston?

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 Kingston

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 Kingston.

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

CVS #8945 - Kingston - (1.5 mi)
Photo Center
416 Washington Avenue
Kingston NY 12401
(845) 331-0226
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #6650 - Kingston - (1.8 mi)
Of Kingston Plaza &
201 Plaza Rd
Kingston NY 12401
(845) 331-2070
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #2077 - Kingston - (3 mi)
Northeast Corner Of East Chester & Broadway
316 Broadway
Kingston NY 12401
(845) 338-0197
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Kingston - (3.6 mi)
At The Front Of The King's Mall
260 Kings Mall Court
Kingston NY 12401
(845) 336-4877
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #428 - Kingston - (3.8 mi)
Photo Center
1301 Ulster Avenue
Kingston NY 12401
(845) 336-5955
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Kingston Supercenter - (4 mi)
Photo Center
601 Frank Stottile Blvd
Kingston NY 12401
845-336-7265
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #2838 - Rhinebeck - (6.6 mi)
Photo Center
48 East Market Street
Rhinebeck NY 12572
(845) 876-1402
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Rhinebeck - (6.6 mi)
Springbrook Plaza Across From Dutchess County Fairgrounds
6565 Spring Brook Ave
Rhinebeck NY 12572
(845) 876-3357
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #3102 - Woodstock - (6.9 mi)
Photo Center
60 Mill Hill Road
Woodstock NY 12498
(845) 679-3681
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #5359 - Red Hook - (9.1 mi)
Photo Center
7568 North Broadway
Red Hook NY 12571
(845) 758-9612
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99


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