La Follette, Tennessee Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in La Follette, TN: Passport Offices & Application Process
In La Follette, 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 La Follette 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 La Follette, 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 La Follette, Tennessee and Expedited Passport service options for La Follette.
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 La Follette Tennessee
Showing the single passport office in La Follette:
 | Lafollette TN |
1221 E Central Ave
La Follette, TN 37766
Other passport offices near La Follette Tennessee
Anderson County Chancery Probate Court Clerk and Master - Clinton - 17.7 MilesUnion County Clerk - Maynardville - 18.7 Miles
Williamsburg Post Office - Williamsburg - 20.1 Miles
Halls Station - Knoxville - 21.2 Miles
Powell, TN Post Office - Powell - 22.8 Miles
Anderson County Clerk - Oak Ridge - 23 Miles
Oak Ridge Post Office - Oak Ridge - 23.8 Miles
Middlesboro Kentucky Post Office - Middlesboro - 24.2 Miles
Knox County Clerk's Office - Knoxville - 25.2 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to La Follette
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 - 158.6 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 359.6 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 366.8 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 368.9 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 452.5 Miles
La Follette, Tennessee Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in La Follette 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 La Follette 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 La Follette will need to visit a passport office.
* La Follette 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 La Follette
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 La Follette 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 La Follette 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 La Follette
Residents of the following cities that are close to La Follette can consider using the passport office services in La Follette for their passport application sealing needs.
Rocky Top Tennessee, Jellico Tennessee, Oliver Springs Tennessee, Oak Ridge Tennessee, Harrogate Tennessee, Tazewell Tennessee, Farragut Tennessee, Corbin Kentucky, Louisville Tennessee, Jefferson City Tennessee, Lenoir City Tennessee, Ewing Virginia, Alcoa Tennessee, Friendsville Tennessee, Rockwood Tennessee, Burnside Kentucky, Walland Tennessee, Philadelphia Tennessee, Pittsburg Kentucky, Ferguson Kentucky
Passport Expediting in La Follette, Tennessee
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in La Follette. 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 La Follette, Tennessee
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in La Follette simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in La Follette 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 La Follette.
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 La Follette 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 La Follette, 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 158.6 miles from La Follette, 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 La Follette.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #7794 - Lafollette - (2.7 mi)Photo Center
106 Virgil Lane, Next To U.t. Medical Plaza
Lafollette TN 37766
(423) 562-4444
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #6738 - La Follette - (2.8 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Towe String & Us 25 West
2109 Jacksboro Pike
La Follette TN 37766
(423) 566-0786
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Jacksboro Supercenter - (4 mi)
Photo Center
2824 Appalachian Hwy
Jacksboro TN 37757
423-566-3636
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Clinton Supercenter - (13.8 mi)
Photo Center
150 Tanner Ln
Clinton TN 37716
865-457-4454
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #12311 - Clinton - (14.2 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Hwy 61 & Industrial Park Rd
2151 N Charles G Seivers Blvd
Clinton TN 37716
(865) 457-1377
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Clinton - (16.5 mi)
Photo Center
1115 N Charles G Seivers Blvd
Clinton TN 37716
(865) 415-6932
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #18021 - Maynardville - (17.6 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Skyline Drive & Maynardville Highway
2710 Maynardville Hwy
Maynardville TN 37807
(865) 992-8581
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #6365 - Clinton - (17.8 mi)
Photo Center
101 North C.g. Seivers Boulevard
Clinton TN 37716
(865) 457-9358
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #7406 - Clinton - (17.9 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Clinton Hwy & Main
245 S Main St
Clinton TN 37716
(865) 463-7862
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Oneida Supercenter - (19 mi)
Photo Center
19740 Alberta St
Oneida TN 37841
423-569-6855
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44