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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Lansdowne, PA: Passport Offices & Application Process

Lansdowne Post Office
45 N Union Ave
Lansdowne PA, 19050

In Lansdowne, 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 Lansdowne 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 Lansdowne, 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 Lansdowne, Pennsylvania and Expedited Passport service options for Lansdowne.

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 Lansdowne Pennsylvania

Showing the single passport office in Lansdowne:

Lansdowne Post Office

45 N Union Ave
Lansdowne, PA 19050

 

Other passport offices near Lansdowne Pennsylvania

Upper Darby Post Office - Upper Darby - 1.4 Miles
Clifton Heights Post Office - Clifton Heights - 1.5 Miles
Paschall Station Post Office - Philadelphia - 2.1 Miles
Drexel Hill MPO - Drexel Hill - 2.1 Miles
Chestnut Street Main Post Office - Philadelphia - 3.8 Miles
Narberth Post Office - Narberth - 4.1 Miles
Bala Cynwyd Post Office - Bala-Cynwyd - 4.3 Miles
Ardmore Main Post Office - Ardmore - 4.4 Miles
Ridley Park Post Office - Ridley Park - 4.5 Miles
Swarthmore Post Office - Swarthmore - 4.5 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Lansdowne

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 - 5.5 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 74.5 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 103.2 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 103.4 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 239.1 Miles



Lansdowne, Pennsylvania Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Lansdowne

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 Lansdowne 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 Lansdowne 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 Lansdowne

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

Lansdowne Pennsylvania, Darby Pennsylvania, Springfield Pennsylvania, Folcroft Pennsylvania, Springfield Pennsylvania, Ardmore Pennsylvania, Tinicum Township Pennsylvania, Bala-Cynwyd Pennsylvania, Swarthmore Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania, National Park New Jersey, Rose Valley Pennsylvania, Paulsboro New Jersey, Chester Pennsylvania, Radnor Township Pennsylvania, Gloucester City New Jersey, Westville New Jersey, Brooklawn New Jersey, Upland Pennsylvania, Lima Pennsylvania

Passport Expediting in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania

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

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

The process of getting a passport is pretty much the same wherever you are, however because this is about getting a passport in Lansdowne, you get the extra advantage of being really close to the Philadelphia Passport Agency, this is great if you need a passport fast. However, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Lansdowne.
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 Lansdowne 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 Lansdowne?

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 Lansdowne, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). If you need it faster, luckily for Lansdowne residents, there is a regional passport facility only 5.5 miles away. It's possible to make an appointment at the Philadelphia Passport Agency and get a passport there if you have proof of travel within 72 hours.

Please also check the nearby regional passport office list for other regional, passport-issuing facilities near Lansdowne as there are other options available.

How much does a passport cost in Lansdowne?

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 Lansdowne?

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 Lansdowne.

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

CVS #3142 - Lansdowne - (0.2 mi)
Photo Center
119 East Baltimore Avenue, Corner Of Union Avenue
Lansdowne PA 19050
(610) 622-8191
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #7740 - Darby - (1.2 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Chester Pike & Macdade
52 Chester Pike
Darby PA 19023
(610) 532-1034
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #2514 - Sharon Hill - (1.5 mi)
Photo Center
702 Chester Pike
Sharon Hill PA 19079
(610) 586-1294
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #2408 - Drexel Hill - (1.8 mi)
Photo Center
802 Lansdowne Avenue
Drexel Hill PA 19026
(610) 853-6018
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #1046 - Secane - (2.1 mi)
Photo Center
923 Providence Road
Secane PA 19018
(610) 284-3270
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #4429 - Glenolden - (2.1 mi)
Northwest Corner Macdade & Oak
150 N Macdade Blvd
Glenolden PA 19036
(610) 586-5224
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #675 - Glenolden - (2.1 mi)
Photo Center
159 North Macdade Boulevard
Glenolden PA 19036
(610) 522-0600
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #2266 - Philadelphia - (2.2 mi)
Photo Center
6900 Lindbergh Boulevard
Philadelphia PA 19142
(215) 365-5572
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Glenolden Store - (2.2 mi)
Photo Center
50 N Macdade Blvd
Glenolden PA 19036
610-583-3114
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #6331 - Springfield - (2.3 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Bishop Ave & Baltimore Pike
2 Baltimore Pike
Springfield PA 19064
(610) 259-7850
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99



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