Doylestown, Pennsylvania Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Doylestown, PA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Doylestown, Pennsylvania 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 Doylestown 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 Doylestown, there are (325) other passport offices in Pennsylvania 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 Doylestown, Pennsylvania and Expedited Passport service options for Doylestown.
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 Doylestown Pennsylvania
Showing the single passport office in Doylestown:
 | Bucks County Prothonotary's Office |
55 E Court St
Doylestown, PA 18901
Other passport offices near Doylestown Pennsylvania
Buckingham Post Office - Buckingham Twp - 2.8 MilesChalfont Post Office - Chalfont - 5.1 Miles
Warrington Post Office - Warrington - 5.2 Miles
Pipersville Post Office - Pipersville - 5.2 Miles
Montgomeryville Post Office - Montgomeryville - 7.7 Miles
Lambertville Post Office - Lambertville - 8.2 Miles
Horsham Post Office - Horsham - 8.9 Miles
Telford/Souderton Post Office - Telford - 9.8 Miles
Southampton Post Office - Southampton - 10.8 Miles
Willow Grove Post Office - Willow Grove - 11.2 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Doylestown
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.
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 23.3 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 55.9 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 83.7 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 123.9 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 219.4 Miles
Doylestown, Pennsylvania Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Doylestown 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 Doylestown 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 Doylestown will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Doylestown, there is one less than 100 miles from Doylestown.
* 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 Doylestown
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 Doylestown or any other city in Pennsylvania 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 Doylestown 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 Doylestown
Residents of the following cities that are close to Doylestown can consider using the passport office services in Doylestown for their passport application sealing needs.
Gardenville Pennsylvania, Buckingham Pennsylvania, Dublin Pennsylvania, Ruckmanville Pennsylvania, Stockton New Jersey, New Hope Pennsylvania, Lambertville New Jersey, Lansdale Pennsylvania, Horsham Pennsylvania, Hatboro Pennsylvania, Newtown Pennsylvania, Willow Grove Pennsylvania, Frenchtown New Jersey, Ambler Pennsylvania, Quakertown Pennsylvania, Fort Washington Pennsylvania, Blue Bell Pennsylvania, Abington Pennsylvania, Langhorne Pennsylvania, Yardley Pennsylvania
Passport Expediting in Doylestown, Pennsylvania
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Doylestown. 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 Doylestown, Pennsylvania
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Doylestown simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Doylestown 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 Doylestown.
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 Doylestown 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 Doylestown, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks).
While not down the street, the closest option for a passport-issuing facility is the Philadelphia Passport Agency, it's not too far from Doylestown and if you can provide proof of travel within the next seventy-two hours, you can make an appointment there and get a passport.
If you have trouble getting an appointment at the Philadelphia Passport Agency, there are additional regional offices that are farther but may be options for you, see regional passport offices near Doylestown.
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 Doylestown
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 Doylestown.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #956 - Doylestown - (0.7 mi)Photo Center
4361 Swamp Road
Doylestown PA 18901
(215) 348-7803
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Doylestown - (1.2 mi)
In the Shoppes at Veterans Lane
132 Veterans Lane
Doylestown PA 18901
(215) 230-9898
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #2782 - Doylestown - (1.5 mi)
Photo Center
1456 Ferry Road
Doylestown PA 18901
(215) 340-2613
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #7863 - Doylestown - (1.9 mi)
Photo Center
160 South Main Street
Doylestown PA 18901
(215) 230-1690
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Buckingham - (3 mi)
Buckingham Green Shopping Center
4950-C York Rd
Buckingham PA 18912
(215) 794-1199
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #9078 - Jamison - (5 mi)
Southeast Corner Of York & Guinardis Driveway
2319 York Rd
Jamison PA 18929
(215) 343-1488
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #2040 - Jamison - (5.2 mi)
Photo Center
2193 York Road
Jamison PA 18929
(215) 491-7176
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #6763 - Perkasie - (5.4 mi)
Photo Center
402 Route 313
Perkasie PA 18944
(215) 249-4750
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #2458 - Chalfont - (5.6 mi)
Photo Center
298 West Butler Pike
Chalfont PA 18914
(215) 822-5383
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #5241 - Chalfont - (6.5 mi)
Photo Center
3265 County Line Rd.
Chalfont PA 18914
(215) 996-9809
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99