Powell, Tennessee Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Powell, TN: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Powell, 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 Powell 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 Powell, 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 Powell, Tennessee and Expedited Passport service options for Powell.
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 Powell Tennessee
Showing the single passport office in Powell:
Powell, TN Post Office |
3239 Shropshire Blvd
Powell, TN 37849
Other passport offices near Powell Tennessee
Anderson County Chancery Probate Court Clerk and Master - Clinton - 5.2 MilesHalls Station - Knoxville - 6 Miles
Knoxville GMF Window - Knoxville - 6.7 Miles
North Knoxville - Knoxville - 6.8 Miles
Knox County Clerk - Cedar Bluff - Knoxville - 7.6 Miles
Knox County Clerk's Office - Knoxville - 7.8 Miles
Cedar Bluff Station - Knoxville - 8.3 Miles
Knox County Clerk - Knoxville - 8.4 Miles
Anderson County Clerk - Oak Ridge - 9.7 Miles
Oak Ridge Post Office - Oak Ridge - 10.9 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Powell
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 - 138.9 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 374 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 379.1 Miles
Chicago Passport Agency - 387.2 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 453.5 Miles
Powell, Tennessee Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Powell 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 Powell 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 Powell will need to visit a passport office.
* Powell 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 Powell
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 Powell 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 Powell 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 Powell
Residents of the following cities that are close to Powell can consider using the passport office services in Powell for their passport application sealing needs.
Rocky Top Tennessee, Oak Ridge Tennessee, Farragut Tennessee, Louisville Tennessee, Oliver Springs Tennessee, Alcoa Tennessee, Friendsville Tennessee, Lenoir City Tennessee, Walland Tennessee, Jefferson City Tennessee, Pigeon Forge Tennessee, Philadelphia Tennessee, Vonore Tennessee, Jellico Tennessee, Tazewell Tennessee, Gatlinburg Tennessee, Rockwood Tennessee, Harrogate Tennessee, Ewing Virginia, Hartford Tennessee
Passport Expediting in Powell, Tennessee
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Powell. 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).
Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Powell, Tennessee
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Powell simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Powell 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 Powell.
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 Powell 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 Powell, 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 138.9 miles from Powell, 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.
List of places to get passport photos in Powell
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 Powell.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #2404 - Powell - (2.1 mi)Photo Center
417 East Emory Road
Powell TN 37849
(865) 938-5411
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #7320 - Powell - (2.5 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Clinton & New Emory
7320 Clinton Hwy
Powell TN 37849
(865) 947-4232
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Knoxville Supercenter - (3.2 mi)
Photo Center
6777 Clinton Hwy
Knoxville TN 37912
865-938-6767
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #6364 - Knoxville - (4.3 mi)
Photo Center
5401 Clinton Highway
Knoxville TN 37912
(865) 687-5032
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #6224 - Knoxville - (4.4 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Merchants & Clinton
5320 Clinton Hwy
Knoxville TN 37912
(865) 688-5711
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #6365 - Clinton - (5 mi)
Photo Center
101 North C.g. Seivers Boulevard
Clinton TN 37716
(865) 457-9358
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #7406 - Clinton - (5.2 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Clinton Hwy & Main
245 S Main St
Clinton TN 37716
(865) 463-7862
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Clinton - (5.2 mi)
Photo Center
1115 N Charles G Seivers Blvd
Clinton TN 37716
(865) 415-6932
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Knoxville Supercenter - (5.3 mi)
Photo Center
7550 Norris Fwy
Knoxville TN 37938
865-925-1160
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Maynardville Pike - (5.4 mi)
Blak Oak Plaza In Halls Next To Kmart 3.6 Miles N I-640/Broadway
6923 Maynardville Pike
Knoxville TN 37918
(865) 922-3946
Price: Cost varies by location