Fairview Park, Ohio Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Fairview Park, OH: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Fairview Park, Ohio 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 Fairview Park 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 Fairview Park, there are (446) 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 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 Fairview Park, Ohio and Expedited Passport service options for Fairview Park.
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 Fairview Park Ohio
Showing 2 passport offices in Fairview Park:
 | Fairview Park Post Office |
4435 W 220th St
Fairview Park, OH 44126
| Cuyahoga Cty Public Library Fairview Branch |
21255 Lorain Rd
Fairview Park, OH 44126
Other passport offices near Fairview Park Ohio
Rocky River Branch - Rocky River - 1.8 MilesAMC Retail Annex - Cleveland - 2.4 Miles
West Park Station - Cleveland - 2.7 Miles
Puritas Park Station - Cleveland - 2.8 Miles
Cuyahoga County Public Library Brook Park Branch - Brook Park - 3 Miles
Westlake Post Office - Westlake - 3.2 Miles
Brook Park Post Office - Brook Park - 3.3 Miles
Lakewood Branch - Lakewood - 3.4 Miles
Bay Village Post Office - Bay Village - 3.7 Miles
Cuyahoga Cty Public Library North Olmsted Branch - North Olmsted - 3.7 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Fairview Park
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 - 75.4 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 158.6 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 260.2 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 268.1 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 318 Miles
Fairview Park, Ohio Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Fairview Park 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 Fairview Park 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 Fairview Park will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Fairview Park, there is one less than 100 miles from Fairview Park.
* 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 Fairview Park
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 Fairview Park 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 Fairview Park 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 Fairview Park
Residents of the following cities that are close to Fairview Park can consider using the passport office services in Fairview Park for their passport application sealing needs.
Fairview Park Ohio, Rocky River Ohio, Westlake Ohio, Brook Park Ohio, Lakewood Ohio, North Olmsted Ohio, Bay Village Ohio, Berea Ohio, Olmsted Falls Ohio, Middleburg Heights Ohio, Parma Heights Ohio, Brooklyn Ohio, Parma Ohio, Strongsville Ohio, North Ridgeville Ohio, Avon Ohio, Avon Lake Ohio, North Royalton Ohio, Independence Ohio, Broadview Heights Ohio
Passport Expediting in Fairview Park, Ohio
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Fairview Park. 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 Fairview Park, Ohio
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Fairview Park simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Fairview Park 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 are 2 passport offices in Fairview Park.
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 Fairview Park 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 Fairview Park, 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 75.4 miles from Fairview Park, 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 Fairview Park.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Fairview Park - (0.4 mi)Fairview Shopping Center
21887 Lorain Rd
Fairview Park OH 44126
(440) 333-4877
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #5550 - Rocky River - (1.2 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Wagar Road & Center Ridge Road (S.H. 113)
21010 Center Ridge Rd
Rocky River OH 44116
(440) 333-8205
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #3339 - North Olmsted - (1.3 mi)
Photo Center
23351 Lorain Road, Corner Of Clague
North Olmsted OH 44070
(440) 686-1586
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #3310 - Cleveland - (1.8 mi)
Lorain & West 168Th
16803 Lorain Ave
Cleveland OH 44111
(216) 252-3102
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #12445 - North Olmsted - (2.1 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Columbia & Lorain
24590 Lorain Rd
North Olmsted OH 44070
(440) 716-0437
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - River Square Plaza - (2.3 mi)
River Square Plaza Next To Medical Center
19885 Detroit Rd
Rocky River OH 44116
(440) 333-4810
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #3697 - Rocky River - (2.3 mi)
Photo Center
19950 Detroit Road
Rocky River OH 44116
(440) 356-1999
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #5473 - Westlake - (2.4 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Columbia Road & Center Ridge Road
25524 Center Ridge Rd
Westlake OH 44145
(440) 892-0525
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - North Olmsted - (2.5 mi)
Columbia Plaza
4597 Great Northern Blvd.
North Olmsted OH 44070
(440) 716-2400
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart North Olmsted Supercenter - (2.5 mi)
Photo Center
24801 Brookpark Rd
North Olmsted OH 44070
440-979-9540
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44