Circleville, Ohio Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Circleville, OH: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Circleville, Ohio 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 Circleville 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 Circleville, there are (448) other passport offices in Ohio 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 Circleville, Ohio and Expedited Passport service options for Circleville.
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 Circleville Ohio
Showing the single passport office in Circleville:
 | Circleville Post Office |
224 S Court St
Circleville, OH 43113
Other passport offices near Circleville Ohio
Ashville Post Office - Ashville - 8.5 MilesFairfield County Clerk of Courts/Title Division - Lancaster - 14.7 Miles
Ross County Clerk of Courts Title Department - Chillicothe - 15.1 Miles
Chillicothe Post Office - Chillicothe - 15.1 Miles
Lancaster Post Office - Lancaster - 16.3 Miles
Groveport Post Office - Groveport - 16.7 Miles
Canal Winchester - Canal Winchester - 17.1 Miles
Mt. Sterling Post Office - Mt Sterling - 18.7 Miles
Grove City - Grove City - 19.5 Miles
City of Pickerington - Pickerington - 19.7 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Circleville
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.
Detroit Passport Agency - 165.4 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 255.3 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 269.6 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 275.4 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 356.1 Miles
Circleville, Ohio Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Circleville 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 Circleville 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 Circleville will need to visit a passport office.
* Circleville 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 Circleville
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 Circleville or any other city in Ohio 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 Circleville 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 Circleville
Residents of the following cities that are close to Circleville can consider using the passport office services in Circleville for their passport application sealing needs.
Kingston Ohio, Ashville Ohio, Frankfort Ohio, Canal Winchester Ohio, Groveport Ohio, Harrisburg Ohio, Pickerington Ohio, Grove City Ohio, Baltimore Ohio, Reynoldsburg Ohio, Whitehall Ohio, Columbus Ohio, Bexley Ohio, Greenfield Ohio, Upper Arlington Ohio, Gahanna Ohio, Pataskala Ohio, Zaleski Ohio, New Albany Ohio, Piketon Ohio
Passport Expediting in Circleville, Ohio
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Circleville. 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 Circleville, Ohio
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Circleville simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Circleville 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, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Circleville.
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 Circleville 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 Circleville, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). You are going to have to do a little bit of a road-trip, the nearest passport issuing facility is The Detroit Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 165.4 miles from Circleville, but that's where you need to make an appointment. Another option for you may be to use a passport expediting service to go to a regional facility for you.
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 Circleville.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Circleville Supercenter - (1.9 mi)Photo Center
1470 S Court St
Circleville OH 43113
740-474-8788
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #6195 - Circleville - (2.2 mi)
Photo Center
205 East Main Street
Circleville OH 43113
(740) 474-7596
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #6190 - Chillicothe - (13.5 mi)
Photo Center
1021 North Bridge Street
Chillicothe OH 45601
(740) 702-1108
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #7799 - Chillicothe - (13.8 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Sr 159 (North Bridge) & Marietta
850 N Bridge St
Chillicothe OH 45601
(740) 779-2905
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Chillicothe Supercenter - (14 mi)
Photo Center
85 River Trace Lane
Chillicothe OH 45601
740-774-4999
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #6189 - Chillicothe - (15.4 mi)
Photo Center
11 Centennial Boulevard, Corner Of Western Avenue
Chillicothe OH 45601
(740) 702-1100
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #11294 - Chillicothe - (15.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Plylely Rd & Western Ave
1070 Western Ave
Chillicothe OH 45601
(740) 779-1637
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Lancaster Supercenter - (15.7 mi)
Photo Center
2687 N Memorial Dr
Lancaster OH 43130
740-687-0646
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #6188 - Lancaster - (16.2 mi)
Photo Center
111 South Memorial Drive
Lancaster OH 43130
(740) 653-2631
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Lancaster - (16.4 mi)
The Plaza Shopping Center Next To Carnival Foods
1199 N Memorial Dr
Lancaster OH 43130
(740) 654-5335
Price: Cost varies by location