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Blountville, Tennessee Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Blountville, TN: Passport Offices & Application Process

Sullivan County Clerk of Circuit Court
140 Blountville Byp
Blountville TN, 37617

In Blountville, Tennessee 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 Blountville 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 Blountville, there are (145) other passport offices in Tennessee 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 Blountville, Tennessee and Expedited Passport service options for Blountville.

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 Blountville Tennessee

Showing the single passport office in Blountville:

Sullivan County Clerk of Circuit Court

140 Blountville Byp
Blountville, TN 37617

 

Other passport offices near Blountville Tennessee

Kingsport Post Office - Kingsport - 7.9 Miles
Sullivan County Law Clerk - Kingsport - 9.3 Miles
Bristol Law Court - Bristol - 9.6 Miles
Scott County Clerk of Court - Gate City - 12 Miles
MPO Johnson City - Johnson City - 12.7 Miles
Carter County Clerk of Circuit Court - Elizabethton - 13.4 Miles
Hawkins County Clerk - Church Hill - 16.8 Miles
Abingdon Main Post Office - Abingdon - 21.6 Miles
Washington Co, VA, Treasurer's Office - Abingdon - 22.1 Miles
Unicoi County Clerk of Circuit Court - Erwin - 23.3 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Blountville

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 - 193.5 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 289.9 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 349.3 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 397.3 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 403.2 Miles



Blountville, Tennessee Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

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 Blountville or any other city in Tennessee 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 Blountville 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 Blountville

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

Kingsport Tennessee, Bristol Tennessee, Johnson City Tennessee, Mount Carmel Tennessee, Cleveland Virginia, Big Stone Gap Virginia, Minneapolis North Carolina, Glade Spring Virginia, Saltville Virginia, Saint Charles Virginia, Spruce Pine North Carolina, Cumberland Kentucky, Jenkins Kentucky, Blowing Rock North Carolina, Lansing North Carolina, West Jefferson North Carolina, Richlands Virginia, Hot Springs North Carolina, Elkhorn City Kentucky, Weaverville North Carolina

Passport Expediting in Blountville, Tennessee

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

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

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 Blountville.
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 Blountville 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 Blountville?

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 Blountville, 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 193.5 miles from Blountville, 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 Blountville?

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 Blountville

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 Blountville.

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

Walgreens #10330 - Blountville - (2.9 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Feathers Chapel Road & State Route 394
2340 Highway 394
Blountville TN 37617
(423) 323-1656
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #12934 - Kingsport - (5.7 mi)
Northwest Corner Of New Beason Wells Dr & Stone Dr
2790 E Stone Dr
Kingsport TN 37660
(423) 288-9286
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Bristol Supercenter - (6.6 mi)
Photo Center
220 Century Blvd
Bristol TN 37620
423-968-2253
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #9459 - Piney Flats - (6.9 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Hwy 11 & Piney Flats/Allison
6740 Bristol Highway
Piney Flats TN 37686
(423) 391-1227
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Fort Henry Square - (7 mi)
Beside Subway & The Verizon Store In Colonial Heights
4128 Ft Henry Dr
Kingsport TN 37663
(423) 239-7500
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #9306 - Colonial Heights - (7 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Fort Henry Dr & Moreland Dr
3900 Fort Henry Dr
Colonial Heights TN 37663
(423) 239-6845
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #5664 - Kingsport - (7 mi)
Photo Center
4106 Fort Henry Drive
Kingsport TN 37663
(423) 239-5118
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Kingsport - (7.2 mi)
Corner Of East Stone Dr & North Eastman Rd
1657 E Stone Dr
Kingsport TN 37660
(423) 765-2679
Price: Cost varies by location
Walmart Kingsport Supercenter - (7.3 mi)
Photo Center
3200 Ft Henry Drive
Kingsport TN 37664
423-392-0059
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #5597 - Kingsport - (7.4 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Memorial & Fort Henry
2200 Memorial Ct
Kingsport TN 37664
(423) 246-0234
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99


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