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Mt Vernon, New York Passport Office Information


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

Mount Vernon Post Office
15 S 1st Ave
Mt Vernon NY, 10550

In Mt Vernon, 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 Mt Vernon 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 Mt Vernon, 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 Mt Vernon, New York and Expedited Passport service options for Mt Vernon.

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 Mt Vernon New York

Showing the single passport office in Mt Vernon:

Mount Vernon Post Office

15 S 1st Ave
Mt Vernon, NY 10550

 

Other passport offices near Mt Vernon New York

Yonkers (East Sta.) Post Office - Yonkers - 1.3 Miles
Woodlawn Station Post Office - Bronx - 1.5 Miles
Bronxville Post Office - Bronxville - 2 Miles
Baychester Station - Bronx - 2.3 Miles
New Rochelle Post Office - New Rochelle - 2.4 Miles
Riverdale Post Office - Bronx - 3.1 Miles
Yonkers Main Post Office - Yonkers - 3.5 Miles
Kingsbridge Station, Passport Section - Bronx - 3.7 Miles
Westchester Post Office - Bronx - 3.9 Miles
Larchmont Post Office - Larchmont - 4.1 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Mt Vernon

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 - 13.2 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 16 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 82.9 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 152 Miles
National Passport Center - 187.7 Miles



Mt Vernon, New York Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Mt Vernon

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 Mt Vernon 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 Mt Vernon 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 Mt Vernon

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

Mount Vernon New York, Bronxville New York, New Rochelle New York, Yonkers New York, Larchmont New York, Alpine New Jersey, Mamaroneck New York, Englewood Cliffs New Jersey, Washington Heights New York, Hastings-on-Hudson New York, Tenafly New Jersey, Cresskill New Jersey, Sands Point New York, Englewood New Jersey, Scarsdale New York, Demarest New Jersey, Harrison New York, Dobbs Ferry New York, Fort Lee New Jersey, Closter New Jersey

Passport Expediting in Mt Vernon, New York

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

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

The process of getting a passport is pretty much the same wherever you are, however because this is about getting a passport in Mt Vernon, 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 is only one passport office in Mt Vernon.
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 Mt Vernon 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 Mt Vernon?

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 Mt Vernon, 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 Mt Vernon residents, there is a regional passport facility only 13.2 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 Mt Vernon as there are other options available.

How much does a passport cost in Mt Vernon?

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 Mt Vernon

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 Mt Vernon.

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

CVS #2164 - Mount Vernon - (0.5 mi)
Photo Center
211 East Sanford Blvd
Mount Vernon NY 10550
(914) 664-9289
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #17926 - Bronx - (0.7 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Pitman Ave & Baychester Avenue
4232 Baychester Avenue
Bronx NY 10466
(718) 325-3100
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #7087 - Yonkers - (1 mi)
Photo Center
132 Bronx River Road
Yonkers NY 10704
(914) 237-7681
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #9972 - Yonkers - (1.1 mi)
Of Kimball Avenue & Yonkers Avenue
1046 Yonkers Ave
Yonkers NY 10704
(914) 803-0290
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #5861 - Mount Vernon - (1.2 mi)
Photo Center
24 West Grand Street
Mount Vernon NY 10552
(914) 664-6019
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #776 - Yonkers - (1.3 mi)
Photo Center
18 Fleetwood Plaza, 850 Bronx River Road
Yonkers NY 10708
(914) 237-1023
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Yonkers - (1.4 mi)
941 McLean Ave @ Alexander Ave
941 McLean Ave
Yonkers NY 10704
(914) 237-3100
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #1959 - Pelham Manor - (1.5 mi)
Photo Center
4760 Boston Post Road
Pelham Manor NY 10803
(914) 738-5814
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #17499 - Bronx - (1.6 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Pear Tree Ave & Co-Op City Boulevard
691 Co-Op City Boulevard
Bronx NY 10475
(718) 862-2847
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #7627 - Bronx - (1.7 mi)
Northwest Corner Of E 222Nd St & Boston Post Rd
3575 Boston Rd
Bronx NY 10469
(347) 601-4018
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99


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