Walterboro, South Carolina Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Walterboro, SC: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Walterboro, 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 Walterboro 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 Walterboro, 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 Walterboro, South Carolina and Expedited Passport service options for Walterboro.
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 Walterboro South Carolina
Showing the single passport office in Walterboro:
 | Colleton County Clerk of Court |
101 Hampton St
Walterboro, SC 29488
Other passport offices near Walterboro South Carolina
Lodge Post Office - Lodge - 16.2 MilesHampton County Clerk of Court - Hampton - 18.9 Miles
St. George Post Office - St George - 19.2 Miles
Hollywood Post Office - Hollywood - 25.3 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Walterboro
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 - 191.6 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 402.1 Miles
Miami Passport Agency - 426.8 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 501.4 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 510.2 Miles
Walterboro, South Carolina Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Walterboro 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 Walterboro 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 Walterboro will need to visit a passport office.
* Walterboro 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 Walterboro
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 Walterboro 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 Walterboro 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 Walterboro
Residents of the following cities that are close to Walterboro can consider using the passport office services in Walterboro for their passport application sealing needs.
Yemassee South Carolina, Hollywood South Carolina, Burton South Carolina, Summerville South Carolina, Port Royal South Carolina, Rockville South Carolina, Saint Helena Island South Carolina, Denmark South Carolina, Goose Creek South Carolina, Hanahan South Carolina, Santee South Carolina, North Charleston South Carolina, Bluffton South Carolina, Hilton Head Island South Carolina, Hardeeville South Carolina, Hilton Head Island South Carolina, Mount Pleasant South Carolina, Fort Moultrie South Carolina, Sullivans Island South Carolina, Livingston South Carolina
Passport Expediting in Walterboro, South Carolina
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Walterboro. 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 Walterboro, South Carolina
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Walterboro simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Walterboro 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 Walterboro.
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 Walterboro 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 Walterboro, 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 191.6 miles from Walterboro, 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.
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 Walterboro.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #9284 - Walterboro - (2.9 mi)Southeast Corner Of Route 15 & Robertson
1326 N Jefferies Blvd
Walterboro SC 29488
(843) 549-6781
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Walterboro Supercenter - (2.9 mi)
Photo Center
2110 Bells Hwy
Walterboro SC 29488
843-539-1566
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #3585 - Walterboro - (2.9 mi)
Photo Center
555 Robertson Boulevard
Walterboro SC 29488
(843) 549-1546
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #5548 - Saint George - (19.2 mi)
Photo Center
5742 Memorial Boulevard
Saint George SC 29477
(843) 563-2208
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #3861 - Hampton - (20.5 mi)
Photo Center
707 Elm Street
Hampton SC 29924
(803) 943-4446
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #7695 - Ravenel - (24.2 mi)
Photo Center
6323 Savannah Highway
Ravenel SC 29470
(843) 889-3113
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Summerville - (24.8 mi)
Next Door to Grayco's -- Behind the Parker's Kitchen
1605 Central Ave
Summerville SC 29483
(843) 871-3811
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #3113 - Summerville - (24.9 mi)
Photo Center
1602 Central Avenue
Summerville SC 29483
(843) 871-0801
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9738 - Summerville - (25 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Old Orangeburg & Central
1584 Central Ave
Summerville SC 29483
(843) 871-9289
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #4395 - Summerville - (26.1 mi)
Photo Center
10599 Dorchester Road, Intersection Of Highway 61
Summerville SC 29485
(843) 871-7701
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99