Clinton, North Carolina Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Clinton, NC: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Clinton, North Carolina 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 Clinton 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 Clinton, there are (139) other passport offices in North Carolina 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 Clinton, North Carolina and Expedited Passport service options for Clinton.
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 Clinton North Carolina
Showing the single passport office in Clinton:
 | Clerk of Superior Court Sampson County |
101 E. Main St. Courthouse
Clinton, NC 28328
Other passport offices near Clinton North Carolina
Rose Hill Post Office - Rose Hill - 19.1 MilesBenson Post Office - Benson - 23.4 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Clinton
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.
Washington Passport Agency - 239.4 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 310.3 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 330.9 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 397.5 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 425.1 Miles
Clinton, North Carolina Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Clinton 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 Clinton 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 Clinton will need to visit a passport office.
* Clinton isn't near a passport agency, you could try a passport service or arrange to travel to one of the regional offices.
* 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 Clinton
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 Clinton or any other city in North Carolina 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 Clinton 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 Clinton
Residents of the following cities that are close to Clinton can consider using the passport office services in Clinton for their passport application sealing needs.
Garland North Carolina, Dunn North Carolina, Wallace North Carolina, Linden North Carolina, Princeton North Carolina, Walnut Creek North Carolina, Selma North Carolina, Dublin North Carolina, Hope Mills North Carolina, Fort Bragg North Carolina, Fremont North Carolina, Eureka North Carolina, Clayton North Carolina, Fuquay-Varina North Carolina, Garner North Carolina, Dover North Carolina, Wendell North Carolina, Holly Springs North Carolina, Knightdale North Carolina, Raleigh North Carolina
Passport Expediting in Clinton, North Carolina
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Clinton. 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 Clinton, North Carolina
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Clinton simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Clinton contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:
Getting a passport is pretty much the process same wherever you are, the downside to being in Clinton and needing a passport is that there is no regional passport office nearby. If you need a passport quickly, you will have limited options. With most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Clinton.
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 Clinton 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 Clinton, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). There are no regional passport issuing offices within 200 miles. You might want to consider using a private passport courier that can expedite your passport application.
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 Clinton
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 Clinton.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #9462 - Clinton - (2.3 mi)Northwest Corner Of College & Beaman
601 College St
Clinton NC 28328
(910) 592-4058
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #7314 - Clinton - (2.4 mi)
Photo Center
507 College Street
Clinton NC 28328
(910) 592-1538
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Clinton Supercenter - (3.6 mi)
Photo Center
1415 Sunset Ave
Clinton NC 28328
910-592-1691
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #16168 - Roseboro - (11 mi)
Northwest Corner Culbreth & Fayetteville Hwy
218 W Martin Luther King Blvd
Roseboro NC 28382
(910) 525-5100
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Mount Olive Supercenter - (15.7 mi)
Photo Center
308 Nc Highway 55 W
Mount Olive NC 28365
919-658-6533
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #13854 - Mount Olive - (16.1 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Hwy 117 - Breazeale & Hwy 55
1103 N Breazeale Ave
Mount Olive NC 28365
(919) 658-8510
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #7043 - Kenansville - (17.6 mi)
Photo Center
634 South Main Street
Kenansville NC 28349
(910) 296-0675
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #12895 - Dunn - (22.5 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Erwin Rd & W. Cumberland
1501 W Cumberland St
Dunn NC 28334
(910) 891-1930
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #16156 - Benson - (23.3 mi)
Northeast Corner Johnson & Main
403 E Main St
Benson NC 27504
(919) 207-0637
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Erwin Supercenter - (23.5 mi)
Photo Center
590 E Jackson Blvd
Erwin NC 28339
910-892-8302
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44