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Madison, Ohio Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Madison, OH: Passport Offices & Application Process

Unionville Post Office
6887 S Ridge Rd
Madison OH, 44041

In Madison, 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 Madison 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 Madison, 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 Madison, Ohio and Expedited Passport service options for Madison.

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 Madison Ohio

Showing the single passport office in Madison:

Unionville Post Office

6887 S Ridge Rd
Madison, OH 44041

 

Other passport offices near Madison Ohio

Clerk of Court Ashtabula County - Jefferson - 8.5 Miles
Ashtabula Post Office - Ashtabula - 9.3 Miles
Lake County Ohio Title Bureau - East - Painesville - 10.3 Miles
Painesville Post Office - Painesville - 13.3 Miles
Lake County Probate Court - Painesville - 13.4 Miles
Geauga Co.Clerk of Courts Auto Title Office - Chardon - 16.4 Miles
Mentor Post Office - Mentor - 17.8 Miles
Conneaut Public Library - Conneaut - 20.4 Miles
Conneaut Post Office - Conneaut - 20.4 Miles
Willoughby Post Office - Willoughby - 21.8 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Madison

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 - 99.1 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 114.1 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 248.6 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 285.5 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 298.4 Miles



Madison, Ohio Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Madison, there is one less than 100 miles from Madison.
* To renew your passport, you do NOT need to visit a passport office.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Madison

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 Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison

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

Geneva Ohio, Madison Ohio, Ashtabula Ohio, Mentor Ohio, Burton Ohio, Kirtland Ohio, Conneaut Ohio, Willoughby Ohio, Eastlake Ohio, Wickliffe Ohio, Hunting Valley Ohio, Mayfield Heights Ohio, Euclid Ohio, Chagrin Falls Ohio, Lyndhurst Ohio, Pepper Pike Ohio, Hiram Ohio, South Euclid Ohio, Garrettsville Ohio, University Heights Ohio

Passport Expediting in Madison, Ohio

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Madison. 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 Madison, Ohio

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Madison simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Madison 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 Madison?

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 Madison.
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 Madison 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 Madison?

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 Madison, 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 99.1 miles from Madison, 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.

How much does a passport cost in Madison?

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.

Where to get passport photos in Madison?

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 Madison.

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

CVS #3169 - Geneva - (1.8 mi)
Photo Center
170 East Main Street
Geneva OH 44041
(440) 466-4133
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #10518 - Madison - (4.5 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Hubbard & Ridge
6707 N Ridge Rd
Madison OH 44057
(440) 428-3330
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Madison Supercenter - (5.5 mi)
Photo Center
6067 N Ridge Rd
Madison OH 44057
440-417-0105
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #9833 - Ashtabula - (9.5 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Lake/Park & Rte 20
318 W Prospect Rd
Ashtabula OH 44004
(440) 992-3522
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #3362 - Ashtabula - (10 mi)
Photo Center
1819 East Prospect Road
Ashtabula OH 44004
(440) 998-2216
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Ashtabula Supercenter - (11.1 mi)
Photo Center
3551 N Ridge Rd E
Ashtabula OH 44004
440-998-4009
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #5941 - Painesville - (11.4 mi)
Photo Center
1890 North Ridge Road
Painesville OH 44077
(440) 352-7051
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #3356 - Painesville - (13.3 mi)
Photo Center
265 East Erie Street
Painesville OH 44077
(440) 354-4432
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #5821 - Painesville - (13.5 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Richmond Street (S R 283) & Jackson Street
132 Richmond St
Painesville OH 44077
(440) 350-1928
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #3317 - Chardon - (16.3 mi)
Photo Center
296 Center Road
Chardon OH 44024
(440) 286-9445
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99



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