New York, New York Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in New York, NY: Passport Offices & Application Process
In New York, New York there are (42) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The New York 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 42 passport offices in New York, there are (718) 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 New York, New York and Expedited Passport service options for New York.
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 New York New York
Showing 42 passport offices in New York:
Rockaway Beach Station |
90-14 Rockaway Beach Blvd
New York, NY 11693
Ozone Park Finance Station Post Office |
91 Liberty Ave
New York, NY 11212
Washington Brigde Post Office |
555 W 180th St
New York, NY 10033
Village Station Post Office |
201 Varick St
New York, NY 10014
Yorkville Finance Station |
1617 3rd Ave
New York, NY 10128
Times Square Station |
340 W 42nd St
New York, NY 10036
Roosevelt Island Station |
694 Main St
New York, NY 10004
Rockefeller Post Office |
610 5th Ave
New York, NY 10020
Radio City Station Post Office |
322 W 52nd St
New York, NY 10019
Planetarium Station |
127 W 83rd St
New York, NY 10024
Old Chelsea Station |
217 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
Midtown Station |
223 W 38th St
New York, NY 10018
New York County Clerk |
60 Centre St, Rm 160
New York, NY 10007
Manhattanville Station |
365 W 125th St
New York, NY 10027
Madison Square Station |
149 E 23rd St
New York, NY 10010
Lincolnton Station |
2266 5th Ave
New York, NY 10037
Inwood Station |
90 Vermilyea Ave
New York, NY 10034
Lenox Hill Station |
217 E 70th St
New York, NY 10021
Greeley Square |
39 W 31st St
New York, NY 10001
James A. Farley P.O., Passport Section |
421 8th Ave
New York, NY 10001
Grand Central Station |
450 Lexington Ave
New York, NY 10017
Gracie Station |
229 E 85th St
New York, NY 10028
Franklin D Roosevelt Station |
909 3rd Ave
New York, NY 10022
Church Street Station |
90 Church St
New York, NY 10007
Fort George Station |
4558 Broadway
New York, NY 10040
Cherokee Finance Station |
1483 York Ave
New York, NY 10075
C.U.N.Y. Graduate School |
365 Fifth Avenue Bursar's Office
New York, NY 10016
Cathedral Station |
215 W 104th St
New York, NY 10025
Audubon Station |
511 W 165th St
New York, NY 10032
Ansonia Station Passport Section |
178 Columbus Ave
New York, NY 10023
Sunnyside Station |
4515 44th St
New York, NY 11104
Long Island City M.P.O. |
46 21st St
New York, NY 11232
Kew Gardens Station Post Office |
83-30 Austin St
New York, NY 11415
St. Albans Station |
195 Linden Blvd
New York, NY 11226
South Ozone Park Station Post Office |
126-15 Foch Blvd
New York, NY 11420
Queens County Clerk |
88-11 Sutphin Blvd
New York, NY 11435
Queens Village Station |
209 Jamaica Ave
New York, NY 11207
JFK Airport Station Post Office |
Building 250 No. Boundary Road
New York, NY 11430
Cambria Heights Station |
229 Linden Blvd
New York, NY 11226
Jackson Heights Station |
78-02 37th Ave
New York, NY 11372
Woodside Station |
39 61st St
New York, NY 11220
Queensborough Community College |
222-05 56th Avenue Administration Building
New York, NY 11364
Other passport offices near New York New York
Bellerose Post Office - Bellerose - 1.6 MilesHollis Post Office - Hollis - 2 Miles
Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens - Great Neck - 2.3 Miles
Floral Park Main Post Office - Floral Park - 2.5 Miles
Jamaica Post Office - Jamaica - 2.9 Miles
Great Neck Post Office, Passport Section - Great Neck - 3 Miles
Flushing P.O. - Flushing - 3.3 Miles
New Hyde Post Office, Passport Section - New Hyde Park - 3.4 Miles
North Richmond Hill Post Office - Jamaica - 3.5 Miles
Archer Avenue Post Office - Jamaica - 3.5 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to New York
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 - 11.4 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 20.6 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 79.4 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 155.1 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 187.7 Miles
New York, New York Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in New York 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 New York 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 New York will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to New York, there is one less than 100 miles from New York.
* 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 New York
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 New York 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 New York 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 New York
Residents of the following cities that are close to New York can consider using the passport office services in New York for their passport application sealing needs.
Bayside New York, Lake Success New York, Floral Park New York, Flushing New York, New Hyde Park New York, Elmont New York, Great Neck New York, Jamaica New York, Manhasset New York, Franklin Square New York, Rego Park New York, Valley Stream New York, Port Washington New York, Woodhaven New York, Ozone Park New York, Garden City New York, Roslyn New York, Jackson Heights New York, Sands Point New York, Lynbrook New York
Passport Expediting in New York, New York
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in New York. 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).
Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in New York, New York
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in New York simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in New York contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:
The process of getting a passport is pretty much the same wherever you are, however because this is about getting a passport in New York, 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 are 42 passport offices in New York.
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 New York 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 New York, 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 New York residents, there is a regional passport facility only 11.4 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 New York as there are other options available.
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 New York
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 New York.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #19586 - Oakland Gardens - (0.2 mi)Northeast Corner Of Springfield Boulevard & 64Th Avenue
61 29 Springfield Boulevard
Oakland Gardens NY 11364
(718) 428-8888
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #1906 - Bayside - (0.3 mi)
Photo Center
215 73rd Avenue, Windsor Park Shopping Center
Bayside NY 11364
(718) 479-2782
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #542 - Bayside - (1 mi)
Photo Center
212 Northern Boulevard
Bayside NY 11361
(718) 281-3223
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #144 - Queens Village - (1.2 mi)
Photo Center
219-39 89th Avenue
Queens Village NY 11427
(718) 479-3774
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Bayside - (1.3 mi)
Off Bell Blvd Corner/Opposite Citibank Corner Parking Lot
213-37 39th Ave
Bayside NY 11361
(718) 224-3262
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #19223 - Bayside - (1.3 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Bell Boulevard & 39Th Ave
3920 Bell Boulevard
Bayside NY 11361
(718) 224-2606
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #560 - Douglaston - (1.3 mi)
Photo Center
242-24 Northern Boulevard
Douglaston NY 11363
(718) 225-0864
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #2095 - Fresh Meadows - (1.4 mi)
Photo Center
61-26 188th Street
Fresh Meadows NY 11365
(718) 454-4433
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #19453 - Fresh Meadows - (1.4 mi)
Northwest Corner Of 188Th Street & 73Rd Ave
69-62 188Th Street
Fresh Meadows NY 11365
(718) 969-2890
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Hollis - (1.5 mi)
Franhill Plaza At Francis Lewis & Hillside.
204-17 Hillside Ave
Hollis NY 11423
(718) 776-1002
Price: Cost varies by location