Caguas, Puerto Rico Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Caguas, PR: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Caguas, Puerto Rico 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 Caguas 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 Caguas, there are (21) other passport offices in Puerto Rico 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 Caguas, Puerto Rico and Expedited Passport service options for Caguas.
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 Caguas Puerto Rico
Showing the single passport office in Caguas:
Caguas Post Office, Puerto Rico |
225 Ave Gautier Benitez
Caguas, PR 00725
Other passport offices near Caguas Puerto Rico
Bayamon Gardens Branch - Bayamon - 5.5 MilesBayamon Branch Station, Puerto Rico - Bayamon - 5.7 Miles
Guaynabo Post Office - Guaynabo - 10 Miles
Cayey Post Office, Puerto Rico - Cayey - 10.4 Miles
Main Office Window Services, San Juan, PR - San Juan - 11.1 Miles
Carolina Main Post Office, Puerto Rico - Carolina - 11.3 Miles
Oficina Regional Plaza Las Americas - Hato Rey - 11.3 Miles
Division Pasaportes San Juan - San Juan - 13.1 Miles
Catano Station Post Office, Puerto Rico - Catano - 13.8 Miles
Old San Juan PO - San Juan - 14.3 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Caguas
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.
San Juan Passport Agency - 14.4 Miles
Miami Passport Agency - 907.3 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 1354.6 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 1366 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 1385.5 Miles
Caguas, Puerto Rico Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Caguas 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 Caguas 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 Caguas will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Caguas, there is one less than 100 miles from Caguas.
* 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 Caguas
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 Caguas or any other city in Puerto Rico 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 Caguas 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 Caguas
Residents of the following cities that are close to Caguas can consider using the passport office services in Caguas for their passport application sealing needs.
Caguas Caguas, Gurabo Gurabo, Trujillo Alto Trujillo Alto, Irlanda Bayamón, Canovanas Canovanas, Fort Buchanan Guaynabo, Bayamón Bayamón, Naranjito Naranjito, Humacao Humacao, Cataño Catano, Patillas Patillas, Viejo San Juan San Juan, Río Grande Rio Grande, Loíza Loiza, Toa Alta Toa Alta, Barranquitas Barranquitas, Guayama Guayama, Naguabo Naguabo, Dorado Dorado, Vega Alta Vega Alta
Passport Expediting in Caguas, Puerto Rico
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Caguas. 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 Caguas, Puerto Rico
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Caguas simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Caguas contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:
The process of getting a passport is pretty much the same wherever you are, however because this is about getting a passport in Caguas, you get the extra advantage of being really close to the San Juan 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 Caguas.
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 Caguas 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 Caguas, 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 Caguas residents, there is a regional passport facility only 14.4 miles away. It's possible to make an appointment at the San Juan Passport Agency and get a passport there if you have proof of travel within 72 hours.
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 Caguas
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 Caguas.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #7969 - Caguas - (0.8 mi)Photo Center
191 Calle Gautier Benitez
Caguas PR 00725
(787) 703-3081
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Caguas Supercenter - (0.9 mi)
Photo Center
Rafael Cordero Ave #301
Caguas PR 00725
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #509 - Caguas - (0.9 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Pr 1 & Pr 32
101 Carr 1
Caguas PR 00725
(787) 744-2905
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #13084 - Caguas - (1.2 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Los Prados & Pr 156
200 Grand Boulevard Los Prados
Caguas PR 00727
(787) 744-2347
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Costco Store #365 - Caguas - (1.2 mi)
Photo Center
200 Ave Rafael Cordero, Pr#30
Caguas, Bairoa Ward PR 00725
(787) 653-6930
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99Walgreens #403 - Caguas - (1.2 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Pr 1 & Degetau Ave
221 Calle Gautier Benitez
Caguas PR 00725
(787) 704-6500
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #2762 - Caguas - (2.3 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Pr 1 & Altos De La Fuente
500 Carretera 1 Urb Altos De La Fuente
Caguas PR 00727
(787) 286-8242
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #15441 - Gurabo - (4.1 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Pr 181 & Pr 189
170 Carr 189
Gurabo PR 00778
(787) 712-0797
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart San Lorenzo Amigo - (5 mi)
Photo Center
Carr Estatal 183
San Lorenzo PR 00754
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #53 - San Lorenzo - (5.1 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Road 181 & Road 183
15 Carr 183
San Lorenzo PR 00754
(787) 715-0503
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99