Staten Island, New York Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Staten Island, NY: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Staten Island, New York there are (10) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Staten Island 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 10 passport offices in Staten Island, there are (782) 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 Staten Island, New York and Expedited Passport service options for Staten Island.
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 Staten Island New York
Showing 10 passport offices in Staten Island:
 | West New Brighton Station |
1015 Castleton Ave
Staten Island, NY 10310
| Tottenville Station |
228 Main St
Staten Island, NY 10307
| Staten Island (GPO) Main Post Office |
550 Manor Rd
Staten Island, NY 10314
| Stapleton Station |
160 Tompkins Ave
Staten Island, NY 10304
| St. George Station |
45 Bay St
Staten Island, NY 10301
| Richmond County Clerk |
130 Stuyvesant Pl
Staten Island, NY 10301
| Port Richmond Station |
364 Port Richmond Ave
Staten Island, NY 10302
| Mariners Harbor Station |
2079 Forest Ave
Staten Island, NY 10303
| New Dorp Station |
2562 Hylan Blvd
Staten Island, NY 10306
| Palladino Station/Rosebank Post Office |
567 Tompkins Ave
Staten Island, NY 10305
Other passport offices near Staten Island New York
Fort Hamilton Station, Passport Section - Brooklyn - 2.7 MilesDyker Heights Station (Passport Sect) - Brooklyn - 3.1 Miles
Bath Beach Post Office (Passport Sec) - Brooklyn - 3.3 Miles
Woodside Station - New York - 3.7 Miles
Coney Island Station - Brooklyn - 3.9 Miles
Bay Ridge Station-Passport Section - Brooklyn - 4 Miles
Parkville Station - Brooklyn - 4.2 Miles
Blythbourne Station, Passport Section - Brooklyn - 4.4 Miles
Gravesend Station - Brooklyn - 4.7 Miles
Bayonne Post Office - Bayonne - 4.7 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Staten Island
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 - 8.6 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 36.5 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 62.4 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 170.6 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 172 Miles
Staten Island, New York Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Staten Island 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 Staten Island 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 Staten Island will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Staten Island, there is one less than 100 miles from Staten Island.
* 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 Staten Island
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 Staten Island 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 Staten Island 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 Staten Island
Residents of the following cities that are close to Staten Island can consider using the passport office services in Staten Island for their passport application sealing needs.
Bay Ridge New York, Bensonhurst New York, Coney Island New York, Borough Park New York, Bayonne New Jersey, Flatbush New York, Carteret New Jersey, New York City New York, Linden New Jersey, Downtown Manhattan New York, Little Italy New York, Greenwich Village New York, Roselle New Jersey, Hoboken New Jersey, Rahway New Jersey, Bushwick New York, Keansburg New Jersey, Roselle Park New Jersey, Harrison New Jersey, East Newark New Jersey
Passport Expediting in Staten Island, New York
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Staten Island. 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 Staten Island, New York
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Staten Island simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Staten Island 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 Staten Island, 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 10 passport offices in Staten Island.
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 Staten Island 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island residents, there is a regional passport facility only 8.6 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 Staten Island 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.
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 Staten Island.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #10475 - Staten Island - (0.4 mi)Northwest Corner Of Clove & Hylan
2270 Clove Rd
Staten Island NY 10305
(718) 447-6295
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #6049 - Staten Island - (0.5 mi)
Photo Center
1361 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island NY 10305
(718) 979-2828
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #7776 - Staten Island - (0.9 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Hylan & Seaview
1759 Hylan Blvd
Staten Island NY 10305
(718) 351-2039
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #6056 - Staten Island - (1.3 mi)
Photo Center
1125 Bay Street
Staten Island NY 10305
(718) 273-4998
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9204 - Staten Island - (2.1 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Manor & Lincoln
955 Manor Rd
Staten Island NY 10314
(718) 983-7390
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #2439 - Staten Island - (2.3 mi)
Photo Center
778a Manor Road
Staten Island NY 10314
(718) 761-5500
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #12732 - Brooklyn - (2.3 mi)
Southwest Corner Of 3Rd Ave & 94Th St
9408 3Rd Ave
Brooklyn NY 11209
(718) 748-1673
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Bay Ridge 93rd & 3rd Ave. - (2.4 mi)
Between 93rd & 94th Streets (95th Street On R Train)
9322 3rd Avenue
Brooklyn NY 11209
(718) 759-9100
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #6046 - Staten Island - (2.4 mi)
Photo Center
2690 Hylan Boulevard, Hylan Shopping Plaza,
Staten Island NY 10306
(718) 987-9727
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Staten Island - (2.5 mi)
In The Stop N Shop Shopping Ctr, Between Tysens La & Ebbitts St
2744 Hylan Blvd
Staten Island NY 10306
(718) 980-0700
Price: Cost varies by location