West Liberty, Ohio Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in West Liberty, OH: Passport Offices & Application Process
In West Liberty, 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 West Liberty 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 West Liberty, 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 West Liberty, Ohio and Expedited Passport service options for West Liberty.
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 West Liberty Ohio
Showing the single passport office in West Liberty:
West Liberty Post Office |
116 E Baird St
West Liberty, OH 43357
Other passport offices near West Liberty Ohio
Bellefontaine MPO - Bellefontaine - 6.5 MilesUrbana Post Office - Urbana - 8.8 Miles
Champaign County Clerk of Courts - Urbana - 9.8 Miles
Raymond Post Office - Raymond - 13.8 Miles
Mechanicsburg Post Office - Mechanicsburg - 14.1 Miles
Russells Point Post Office - Russells Point - 14.2 Miles
Belle Center Post Office - Belle Center - 15.2 Miles
Union County Probate Court - Marysville - 17.5 Miles
Marysville Post Office - Marysville - 17.5 Miles
Shelby County Clerk of Court-Title Dept. - Sidney - 18.1 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to West Liberty
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 - 128.5 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 200.8 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 270.1 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 320.5 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 390.8 Miles
West Liberty, Ohio Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in West Liberty 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 West Liberty 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 West Liberty will need to visit a passport office.
* West Liberty 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 West Liberty
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 West Liberty 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 West Liberty 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 West Liberty
Residents of the following cities that are close to West Liberty can consider using the passport office services in West Liberty for their passport application sealing needs.
Quincy Ohio, Woodstock Ohio, Huntsville Ohio, Mechanicsburg Ohio, Piqua Ohio, Botkins Ohio, Plain City Ohio, Tipp City Ohio, Houston Ohio, Yellow Springs Ohio, Clifton Ohio, Fairborn Ohio, Vandalia Ohio, Huber Heights Ohio, Dublin Ohio, Cedarville Ohio, New Bremen Ohio, Ada Ohio, Lafayette Ohio, Riverside Ohio
Passport Expediting in West Liberty, Ohio
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in West Liberty. 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 West Liberty, Ohio
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in West Liberty simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in West Liberty 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 West Liberty.
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 West Liberty 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 West Liberty, 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 128.5 miles from West Liberty, 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 West Liberty
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 West Liberty.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Bellefontaine Supercenter - (4.5 mi)Photo Center
2281 Us Highway 68 S
Bellefontaine OH 43311
937-592-9181
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #10915 - Bellefontaine - (6.6 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Main & Sandusky
101 E Sandusky Ave
Bellefontaine OH 43311
(937) 292-8104
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #6178 - Bellefontaine - (6.6 mi)
Photo Center
143 Sandusky Avenue
Bellefontaine OH 43311
(937) 593-1040
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Urbana Supercenter - (8.8 mi)
Photo Center
1840 E Us Highway 36
Urbana OH 43078
937-652-2829
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #3452 - Urbana - (8.9 mi)
Photo Center
719 Scioto Street
Urbana OH 43078
(937) 653-7139
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #3481 - Marysville - (16.8 mi)
Photo Center
969 West 5th Street
Marysville OH 43040
(937) 644-3615
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #11966 - Marysville - (18.3 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Coleman Crossing & Delaware
180 Colemans Xing
Marysville OH 43040
(937) 578-0156
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Springfield - (18.4 mi)
North And Across From Home Depot
2071 N Bechtle Ave
Springfield OH 45504
(937) 399-6877
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Marysville Supercenter - (18.5 mi)
Photo Center
555 Colemans Crossing Blvd
Marysville OH 43040
937-642-3787
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Springfield Supercenter - (18.5 mi)
Photo Center
2100 N Bechtle Ave
Springfield OH 45504
937-399-2174
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44