Kannapolis, North Carolina Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Kannapolis, NC: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Kannapolis, 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 Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis, 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 Kannapolis, North Carolina and Expedited Passport service options for Kannapolis.
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 Kannapolis North Carolina
Showing the single passport office in Kannapolis:
 | Kannapolis Post Office |
1040 Dale Earnhardt Blvd
Kannapolis, NC 28083
Other passport offices near Kannapolis North Carolina
Northeast Station USPS - Charlotte - 11.9 MilesSalisbury Post Office - Salisbury - 11.9 Miles
Union Station - Charlotte - 13.3 Miles
Cleveland Post Office - Cleveland - 15.4 Miles
Northlake Station Post Office - Mooresville - 15.5 Miles
Mint Hill Station USPS - Charlotte - 18.8 Miles
Downtown Charlotte Post Office - Charlotte - 20.3 Miles
Albemarle Post Office - Albemarle - 20.5 Miles
Matthews Post Office - Matthews - 23.5 Miles
Statesville Post Office - Statesville - 23.7 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Kannapolis
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.
Atlanta Passport Agency - 214.7 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 265.3 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 371.6 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 426.3 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 441.5 Miles
Kannapolis, North Carolina Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis will need to visit a passport office.
* Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis
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 Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis
Residents of the following cities that are close to Kannapolis can consider using the passport office services in Kannapolis for their passport application sealing needs.
Kannapolis North Carolina, Mount Pleasant North Carolina, Harrisburg North Carolina, Mooresville North Carolina, Davidson North Carolina, Huntersville North Carolina, Cornelius North Carolina, Cleveland North Carolina, New London North Carolina, Pittsburg North Carolina, Denver North Carolina, Matthews North Carolina, Mount Holly North Carolina, Belmont North Carolina, Pineville North Carolina, Lowell North Carolina, Claremont North Carolina, Dallas North Carolina, Maiden North Carolina, Conover North Carolina
Passport Expediting in Kannapolis, North Carolina
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Kannapolis. 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 Kannapolis, North Carolina
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Kannapolis simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis.
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 Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis, 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 Kannapolis
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 Kannapolis.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #15253 - Kannapolis - (1.6 mi)Southwest Corner Of N. Cannon Blvd & Jackson Park
525 N Cannon Blvd
Kannapolis NC 28083
(704) 934-2048
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #3529 - Kannapolis - (1.6 mi)
Photo Center
600 North Cannon Boulevard
Kannapolis NC 28083
(704) 938-3187
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4871 - Kannapolis - (1.7 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Cannon Blvd. & Centerg
1310 S Cannon Blvd
Kannapolis NC 28083
(704) 938-7021
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Kannapolis Supercenter - (1.7 mi)
Photo Center
2420 Supercenter Dr Ne
Kannapolis NC 28083
704-792-9850
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Concord - (2.6 mi)
Interstate 85 Exit 60, Next To K&W Restaurant And Gold's Gym
349 Copperfield Blvd
Concord NC 28025
(704) 795-1100
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #7699 - Concord - (3.2 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Hwy 29 & Country Club
1495 Concord Pkwy N
Concord NC 28025
(704) 786-3411
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #7349 - Concord - (4 mi)
Photo Center
931 Highway 29
Concord NC 28027
(704) 786-3192
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #3856 - Concord - (4.1 mi)
Photo Center
44 Branchview Drive, Corner Of Old Concord Salisbury Road
Concord NC 28025
(704) 788-3162
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #17880 - China Grove - (4.7 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Lentz Road & Highway 29 North
508 N Us 29 Hwy
China Grove NC 28023
(704) 857-0116
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #4870 - Concord - (5.7 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Us 601 Bypass & Cabarr
735 Cabarrus Ave W
Concord NC 28027
(704) 723-9463
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99