Maple Heights, Ohio Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Maple Heights, OH: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Maple Heights, 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 Maple Heights 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 Maple Heights, 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 Maple Heights, Ohio and Expedited Passport service options for Maple Heights.
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 Maple Heights Ohio
Showing 2 passport offices in Maple Heights:
Maple Heights Post Office |
16300 Broadway Ave
Maple Heights, OH 44137
Cuyahoga Cty Public Library Maple Hts Branch |
5225 Library Ln
Maple Heights, OH 44137
Other passport offices near Maple Heights Ohio
Cuyahoga County Public Library Southeast Branch - Bedford - 1.6 MilesBedford Branch - Bedford - 1.6 Miles
Garfield Heights Post Office - Garfield Heights - 1.7 Miles
Cuyahoga County Public Library Garfield Heights Br - Garfield Heights - 1.9 Miles
Cranwood Post Office - Cleveland - 2.4 Miles
Cuyahoga County Public Library Warrensville Branch - Warrensville Heights - 2.6 Miles
Shaker Heights - Shaker Heights - 3.3 Miles
Newburg Post Office - Cleveland - 3.6 Miles
Beachwood Post Office - Beachwood - 3.7 Miles
Independence Branch - Independence - 3.8 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Maple Heights
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 - 86.4 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 149.1 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 256.2 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 273.4 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 304.8 Miles
Maple Heights, Ohio Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Maple Heights 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 Maple Heights 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 Maple Heights will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Maple Heights, there is one less than 100 miles from Maple Heights.
* 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 Maple Heights
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 Maple Heights 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 Maple Heights 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 Maple Heights
Residents of the following cities that are close to Maple Heights can consider using the passport office services in Maple Heights for their passport application sealing needs.
Maple Heights Ohio, Bedford Ohio, Warrensville Heights Ohio, Garfield Heights Ohio, Valley View Ohio, Shaker Heights Ohio, Beachwood Ohio, Independence Ohio, University Heights Ohio, Solon Ohio, Pepper Pike Ohio, Brecksville Ohio, Macedonia Ohio, Cleveland Heights Ohio, South Euclid Ohio, Parma Ohio, Lyndhurst Ohio, East Cleveland Ohio, Broadview Heights Ohio, Brooklyn Ohio
Passport Expediting in Maple Heights, Ohio
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Maple Heights. 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 Maple Heights, Ohio
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Maple Heights simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Maple Heights 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 Maple Heights.
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 Maple Heights 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 Maple Heights, 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 86.4 miles from Maple Heights, 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.
List of places to get passport photos in Maple Heights
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 Maple Heights.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #10220 - Bedford - (1.3 mi)Northwest Corner Of Broadway & Grace
520 Broadway Ave
Bedford OH 44146
(440) 232-6500
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #4684 - Garfield Heights - (1.6 mi)
Northwest Corner Turney & Rockside
12777 Rockside Rd
Garfield Heights OH 44125
(216) 587-2943
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Garfield Heights - (1.7 mi)
Garfield Commons Next To Subway
12600 Rockside Rd
Garfield Heights OH 44125
(216) 475-7855
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #4347 - Garfield Heights - (2.1 mi)
Photo Center
11223 Granger Road
Garfield Heights OH 44125
(216) 332-7801
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #4330 - Bedford - (2.1 mi)
Photo Center
140 Solon Road
Bedford OH 44146
(440) 439-5766
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #2226 - Garfield Heights - (2.3 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Turney Rd & Mccracken
5090 Turney Rd
Garfield Heights OH 44125
(216) 581-6791
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #6659 - Cleveland - (2.4 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Lee & Harvard
4071 Lee Rd
Cleveland OH 44128
(216) 561-1318
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #7371 - Warrensville Heights - (2.6 mi)
Photo Center
22909 Emery Road
Warrensville Heights OH 44128
(216) 518-3551
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #3235 - Shaker Heights - (3.3 mi)
Chargrin & Lee
16400 Chagrin Blvd
Shaker Heights OH 44120
(216) 561-4007
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #3346 - Shaker Heights - (3.3 mi)
Photo Center
17120 Chagrin Blvd
Shaker Heights OH 44120
(216) 921-1288
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99