Jefferson, Ohio Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Jefferson, OH: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Jefferson, 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, Ohio and Expedited Passport service options for Jefferson.
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 Jefferson Ohio
Showing the single passport office in Jefferson:
 | Clerk of Court Ashtabula County |
25 W Jefferson St
Jefferson, OH 44047
Other passport offices near Jefferson Ohio
Ashtabula Post Office - Ashtabula - 9.2 MilesUnionville Post Office - Madison - 10.7 Miles
Conneaut Post Office - Conneaut - 15.8 Miles
Conneaut Public Library - Conneaut - 15.9 Miles
Lake County Ohio Title Bureau - East - Painesville - 20 Miles
Bristolville Post Office - Bristolville - 20.7 Miles
Cranesville Post Office - Cranesville - 21.1 Miles
Painesville Post Office - Painesville - 22.6 Miles
Lake County Probate Court - Painesville - 22.6 Miles
Geauga Co.Clerk of Courts Auto Title Office - Chardon - 23 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Jefferson
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.
Buffalo Passport Agency - 108.8 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 109.2 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 239.2 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 275.3 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 308.2 Miles
Jefferson, Ohio Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Jefferson 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson will need to visit a passport office.
* Jefferson 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 Jefferson
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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson
Residents of the following cities that are close to Jefferson can consider using the passport office services in Jefferson for their passport application sealing needs.
Ashtabula Ohio, Geneva Ohio, Madison Ohio, Conneaut Ohio, Burton Ohio, Greenville Pennsylvania, Geneva Pennsylvania, Hartford Ohio, Fredericksburg Pennsylvania, Mentor Ohio, Kirtland Ohio, Edinboro Pennsylvania, Willoughby Ohio, Hiram Ohio, Garrettsville Ohio, Cambridge Springs Pennsylvania, Sharon Pennsylvania, Hermitage Pennsylvania, Eastlake Ohio, Niles Ohio
Passport Expediting in Jefferson, Ohio
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Jefferson. 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 Jefferson, Ohio
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Jefferson simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Jefferson 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 Jefferson.
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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson, 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 Buffalo Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 108.8 miles from Jefferson, 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 Jefferson.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #9833 - Ashtabula - (9.3 mi)Southwest Corner Of Lake/Park & Rte 20
318 W Prospect Rd
Ashtabula OH 44004
(440) 992-3522
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #3362 - Ashtabula - (9.5 mi)
Photo Center
1819 East Prospect Road
Ashtabula OH 44004
(440) 998-2216
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Ashtabula Supercenter - (9.8 mi)
Photo Center
3551 N Ridge Rd E
Ashtabula OH 44004
440-998-4009
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #3169 - Geneva - (10.5 mi)
Photo Center
170 East Main Street
Geneva OH 44041
(440) 466-4133
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #10518 - Madison - (14.6 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Hubbard & Ridge
6707 N Ridge Rd
Madison OH 44057
(440) 428-3330
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Madison Supercenter - (15.7 mi)
Photo Center
6067 N Ridge Rd
Madison OH 44057
440-417-0105
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #4331 - Conneaut - (15.7 mi)
Photo Center
380 State Street
Conneaut OH 44030
(440) 593-6214
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #5941 - Painesville - (21 mi)
Photo Center
1890 North Ridge Road
Painesville OH 44077
(440) 352-7051
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #4349 - Middlefield - (21.5 mi)
Photo Center
15925 West High Street, Corner Of South State Avenue
Middlefield OH 44062
(440) 632-5251
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Middlefield Supercenter - (22 mi)
Photo Center
15050 S Springdale Ave
Middlefield OH 44062
440-632-0669
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44