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Rockingham, North Carolina Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Rockingham, NC: Passport Offices & Application Process

Superior Court Clerk Richmond County
114 E Franklin St
Rockingham NC, 28379

In Rockingham, 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 Rockingham 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 Rockingham, 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 Rockingham, North Carolina and Expedited Passport service options for Rockingham.

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 Rockingham North Carolina

Showing the single passport office in Rockingham:

Superior Court Clerk Richmond County

114 E Franklin St
Rockingham, NC 28379

 

Other passport offices near Rockingham North Carolina

Clerk of Court Chesterfield County, SC - Chesterfield - 17.9 Miles
Mt. Gilead Post Office - Mt Gilead - 20.1 Miles
Norwood Post Office - Norwood - 23.6 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Rockingham

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 - 237.5 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 272.8 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 374.3 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 443.4 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 469.6 Miles



Rockingham, North Carolina Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Rockingham 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 Rockingham 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 Rockingham will need to visit a passport office.
* Rockingham 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.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Rockingham

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 Rockingham 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 Rockingham 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 Rockingham

Residents of the following cities that are close to Rockingham can consider using the passport office services in Rockingham for their passport application sealing needs.

Cheraw South Carolina, Norman North Carolina, Aberdeen North Carolina, Pinehurst North Carolina, Maxton North Carolina, Southern Pines North Carolina, Jefferson South Carolina, Little Rock South Carolina, McBee South Carolina, Hartsville South Carolina, New London North Carolina, Latta South Carolina, Fort Bragg North Carolina, Mount Pleasant North Carolina, Hope Mills North Carolina, Kershaw South Carolina, Matthews North Carolina, Marietta North Carolina, Harrisburg North Carolina, Siler City North Carolina

Passport Expediting in Rockingham, North Carolina

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Rockingham. 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).

Read more about 3rd Party Passport Expediting


Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Rockingham, North Carolina

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Rockingham simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Rockingham contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:

What is the application process of getting a passport in Rockingham?

Getting a passport is pretty much the process same wherever you are, the downside to being in Rockingham 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 Rockingham.
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 Rockingham to witness your signature and seal the documents. Wait 10-12 weeks.
For complete in-depth details see: New Passport Application Guide

How fast can I get a passport in Rockingham?

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 Rockingham, 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.

How much does a passport cost in Rockingham?

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 Rockingham

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 Rockingham.

It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.

CVS #7332 - Rockingham - (2.5 mi)
Photo Center
1206 East Broad Street
Rockingham NC 28379
(910) 895-2453
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #11088 - Rockingham - (2.8 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Biltmore & Hwy 74
1500 E Broad Ave
Rockingham NC 28379
(910) 410-3710
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Rockingham Supercenter - (3.3 mi)
Photo Center
720 E Us Highway 74
Rockingham NC 28379
910-582-3115
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #3815 - Wadesboro - (12.7 mi)
Photo Center
1156 East Caswell Street
Wadesboro NC 28170
(704) 694-2153
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #3565 - Cheraw - (14.7 mi)
Photo Center
901 Market Street
Cheraw SC 29520
(843) 537-9374
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Cheraw Supercenter - (14.7 mi)
Photo Center
1040 Chesterfield Hwy
Cheraw SC 29520
843-537-3255
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #5518 - Bennettsville - (18 mi)
Photo Center
1085 Cottingham Boulevard
Bennettsville SC 29512
(843) 479-8355
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Laurinburg Supercenter - (18.5 mi)
Photo Center
901 Us Highway 401 S
Laurinburg NC 28352
910-277-7757
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #15648 - Laurinburg - (18.5 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Hwy 401 & West
821 Westwood Way
Laurinburg NC 28352
(910) 277-9097
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Laurinburg - (19.1 mi)
Harris Teeter Shopping Center
1680 S Main St
Laurinburg NC 28352
(910) 610-1030
Price: Cost varies by location


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