Yonkers, New York Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Yonkers, NY: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Yonkers, 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 Yonkers 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 Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, New York and Expedited Passport service options for Yonkers.
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 Yonkers New York
Showing 2 passport offices in Yonkers:
Yonkers (East Sta.) Post Office |
915 Yonkers Ave
Yonkers, NY 10704
Yonkers Main Post Office |
81 Main St
Yonkers, NY 10701
Other passport offices near Yonkers New York
Bronxville Post Office - Bronxville - 2.2 MilesRiverdale Post Office - Bronx - 2.4 Miles
Woodlawn Station Post Office - Bronx - 2.6 Miles
Mount Vernon Post Office - Mt Vernon - 2.9 Miles
Cresskill Post Office - Cresskill - 3.6 Miles
Closter Post Office - Closter - 3.7 Miles
Tenafly Post Office - Tenafly - 4 Miles
Kingsbridge Station, Passport Section - Bronx - 4.1 Miles
Dobbs Ferry Post Office - Dobbs Ferry - 4.3 Miles
Palisades Post Office - Orangetown - 4.4 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Yonkers
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 - 14.1 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 16.9 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 83 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 152.4 Miles
National Passport Center - 187.7 Miles
Yonkers, New York Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Yonkers 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 Yonkers 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 Yonkers will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Yonkers, there is one less than 100 miles from Yonkers.
* 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 Yonkers
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 Yonkers 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 Yonkers 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 Yonkers
Residents of the following cities that are close to Yonkers can consider using the passport office services in Yonkers for their passport application sealing needs.
Yonkers New York, Bronxville New York, Alpine New Jersey, Mount Vernon New York, Hastings-on-Hudson New York, Cresskill New Jersey, Demarest New Jersey, Tenafly New Jersey, Closter New Jersey, Rockleigh New Jersey, Dobbs Ferry New York, Englewood Cliffs New Jersey, New Rochelle New York, Northvale New Jersey, Norwood New Jersey, Haworth New Jersey, Harrington Park New Jersey, Englewood New Jersey, Dumont New Jersey, Bergenfield New Jersey
Passport Expediting in Yonkers, New York
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Yonkers. 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 Yonkers, New York
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Yonkers simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Yonkers 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 Yonkers, 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 2 passport offices in Yonkers.
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 Yonkers 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 Yonkers, 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 Yonkers residents, there is a regional passport facility only 14.1 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 Yonkers 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 Yonkers
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 Yonkers.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #1940 - Yonkers - (1.1 mi)Photo Center
585 Yonkers Avenue
Yonkers NY 10704
(914) 423-5964
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #4539 - Yonkers - (1.1 mi)
Photo Center
25-43 Prospect Street
Yonkers NY 10701
(914) 968-2501
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #2122 - Yonkers - (1.4 mi)
Odell Avenue & Nepperhan
1230 Nepperhan Ave
Yonkers NY 10703
(914) 969-7944
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #10040 - Yonkers - (1.4 mi)
Photo Center
1217 Nepperhan Ave
Yonkers NY 10703
(914) 377-8444
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #11509 - Yonkers - (1.5 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Broadway & Mclean
6 Mclean Ave
Yonkers NY 10705
(914) 265-7460
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #10166 - Yonkers - (1.9 mi)
Photo Center
1703 Central Park Avenue
Yonkers NY 10710
(914) 793-3849
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #776 - Yonkers - (2 mi)
Photo Center
18 Fleetwood Plaza, 850 Bronx River Road
Yonkers NY 10708
(914) 237-1023
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9972 - Yonkers - (2 mi)
Of Kimball Avenue & Yonkers Avenue
1046 Yonkers Ave
Yonkers NY 10704
(914) 803-0290
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Yonkers - (2 mi)
Highridge Shopping Plaza Next To H-Mart-1/2 Mile Of Tuckahoe Rd
1767 Central Park Ave South
Yonkers NY 10710
(914) 337-7255
Price: Cost varies by locationCostco Store #321 - Yonkers - (2.1 mi)
Photo Center
20 Stew Leonard Dr
Yonkers NY 10710
(914) 595-1003
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99