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Bristol, Tennessee Passport Office Information

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

In Bristol, 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 Bristol 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 Bristol, 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 Bristol, Tennessee and Expedited Passport service options for Bristol.

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.

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Passport Offices in Bristol Tennessee

Showing the single passport office in Bristol:

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Other passport offices near Bristol Tennessee

Sullivan County Clerk of Circuit Court - Blountville - 7.1 Miles
Carter County Clerk of Circuit Court - Elizabethton - 12.5 Miles
Abingdon Main Post Office - Abingdon - 13.2 Miles
Washington Co, VA, Treasurer's Office - Abingdon - 13.7 Miles
MPO Johnson City - Johnson City - 16.2 Miles
Kingsport Post Office - Kingsport - 17.3 Miles
Sullivan County Law Clerk - Kingsport - 18.6 Miles
Scott County Clerk of Court - Gate City - 20.1 Miles

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Bristol, Tennessee Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol will need to visit a passport office.
* Bristol 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:

• 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 Bristol

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 Bristol 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 Bristol are listed below. If this is not possible or you want to avoid going there yourself, please only then consider using a passport expeditor.

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Passport Service for Cities Near Bristol

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Bristol, Tennessee

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Bristol simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Bristol contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions: