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Payne, Ohio Passport Office Information


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

Payne Post Office
101 S Laura St
Payne OH, 45880

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

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 Payne Ohio

Showing the single passport office in Payne:

Payne Post Office

101 S Laura St
Payne, OH 45880

 

Other passport offices near Payne Ohio

Paulding County Clerk of Court - Paulding - 8.3 Miles
New Haven Post Office - New Haven - 12.3 Miles
Van Wert County Clerk of Court - Van Wert - 14.5 Miles
Van Wert Post Office - Van Wert - 14.6 Miles
Sherwood Post Office - Sherwood - 15.2 Miles
Decatur Post Office - Decatur - 16.9 Miles
Adams County Clerk - Decatur - 16.9 Miles
Fort Wayne Main Post Office - Fort Wayne - 17.7 Miles
Ney Post Office - Ney - 20.8 Miles
Defiance County Clerk of Court - Defiance - 21.4 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Payne

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 - 106.8 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 138.3 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 283.6 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 377.3 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 439.4 Miles



Payne, Ohio Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Payne 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 Payne 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 Payne will need to visit a passport office.
* Payne 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.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Payne

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 Payne 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 Payne 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 Payne

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

New Haven Indiana, Hicksville Ohio, Melrose Ohio, Monroe Indiana, Delphos Ohio, Waterloo Indiana, Berne Indiana, Hamilton Indiana, Florida Ohio, Glandorf Ohio, Geneva Indiana, Hudson Indiana, Kendallville Indiana, Leipsic Ohio, Warren Indiana, Montpelier Indiana, Fremont Indiana, Bluffton Ohio, Lafayette Ohio, New Bremen Ohio

Passport Expediting in Payne, Ohio

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Payne. 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).

Read more about 3rd Party Passport Expediting


Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Payne, Ohio

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

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 Payne.
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 Payne 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 Payne?

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 Payne, 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 106.8 miles from Payne, 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 Payne?

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 Payne

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 Payne.

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

Walmart Fort Wayne Supercenter - (12.2 mi)
Photo Center
10420 Maysville Rd
Fort Wayne IN 46835
260-492-5506
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #9853 - Fort Wayne - (12.4 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Maysville Rd & Meijer Drive
10170 Maysville Rd
Fort Wayne IN 46835
(260) 486-7295
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #6496 - New Haven - (12.8 mi)
Photo Center
115 State Road 930 East
New Haven IN 46774
(260) 493-1514
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #3502 - New Haven - (13.4 mi)
Lincoln Highway West & Brookwood
907 Lincoln Hwy W
New Haven IN 46774
(260) 493-3736
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Van Wert Supercenter - (13.6 mi)
Photo Center
301 Town Center Blvd
Van Wert OH 45891
419-238-4113
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #5369 - Fort Wayne - (14.3 mi)
Photo Center
6279 East State Blvd, On The Corner Of State And Maplecrest
Fort Wayne IN 46815
(260) 492-0951
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #3129 - Fort Wayne - (14.5 mi)
Stellhorn & Maplecrest
6201 Stellhorn Rd
Fort Wayne IN 46815
(260) 485-0755
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #6527 - Fort Wayne - (14.7 mi)
Photo Center
6220 Saint Joseph Center Road
Fort Wayne IN 46835
(260) 485-7998
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #3312 - Van Wert - (14.8 mi)
Photo Center
703 West Ervin Street
Van Wert OH 45891
(419) 238-2483
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #6323 - Leo-cedarville - (14.8 mi)
Photo Center
13821 Leo Road
Leo-cedarville IN 46765
(260) 627-8616
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99


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