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Union, South Carolina Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Union, SC: Passport Offices & Application Process

Union Post Office
804 Industrial Park Rd
Union SC, 29379

In Union, South Carolina 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 Union 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 Union, there are (86) other passport offices in South Carolina 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 Union, South Carolina and Expedited Passport service options for Union.

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 Union South Carolina

Showing the single passport office in Union:

Union Post Office

804 Industrial Park Rd
Union, SC 29379

 

Other passport offices near Union South Carolina

Moore Post Office - Fairmont Mills - 18.5 Miles
Woodruff Post Office - Woodruff - 19.5 Miles
Spartanburg Post Office - Spartanburg - 19.9 Miles
Laurens Main Post Office - Laurens - 21.6 Miles
Gaffney Post Office - Gaffney - 22.8 Miles
New Berry Post Office - Newberry - 25.7 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Union

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.

Atlanta Passport Agency - 147 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 335.1 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 441.8 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 462.2 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 508 Miles



Union, South Carolina Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

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 Union or any other city in South Carolina 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 Union 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 Union

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

Buffalo South Carolina, Pacolet South Carolina, Clinton South Carolina, Woodruff South Carolina, Sharon South Carolina, Smyrna South Carolina, Blacksburg South Carolina, Fountain Inn South Carolina, Duncan South Carolina, Chesnee South Carolina, Waterloo South Carolina, Simpsonville South Carolina, Greer South Carolina, Newport South Carolina, Mauldin South Carolina, Boiling Springs North Carolina, Princeton South Carolina, Chapin South Carolina, Ninety Six South Carolina, Great Falls South Carolina

Passport Expediting in Union, South Carolina

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Union. 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 Union, South Carolina

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

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 Union.
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 Union 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 Union?

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 Union, 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 Atlanta Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 147 miles from Union, 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 Union?

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 Union

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 Union.

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

CVS #3844 - Union - (1.1 mi)
Photo Center
599 Rice Avenue
Union SC 29379
(864) 427-7668
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Union Supercenter - (1.5 mi)
Photo Center
513 N Duncan Byp
Union SC 29379
864-762-5006
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #10100 - Spartanburg - (17.4 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Cedar Springs (Hwy 56) & Southport (Hwy 295)
2198 Southport Rd
Spartanburg SC 29306
(864) 582-5822
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #4385 - Spartanburg - (18.1 mi)
Photo Center
1400 Union Street
Spartanburg SC 29302
(864) 585-1610
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #3557 - Clinton - (18.5 mi)
Photo Center
194 Jacobs Highway
Clinton SC 29325
(864) 833-5000
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Spartanburg Supercenter - (19.6 mi)
Photo Center
2151 E Main St
Spartanburg SC 29307
864-529-0529
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #2446 - Woodruff - (19.6 mi)
Photo Center
820 North Main Street
Woodruff SC 29388
(864) 476-0463
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - East Spartanburg - (19.7 mi)
Specialty Row At Hillcrest Mall
1855 E Main St
Spartanburg SC 29307
(864) 591-0048
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #4382 - Spartanburg - (19.7 mi)
Photo Center
1751 East Main Street
Spartanburg SC 29307
(864) 573-5313
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #7822 - Spartanburg - (19.8 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Main & Fernwood
1790 E Main St
Spartanburg SC 29307
(864) 583-2196
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99


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