Alvarado, Texas Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Alvarado, TX: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Alvarado, Texas 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 Alvarado 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 Alvarado, there are (486) other passport offices in Texas 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 Alvarado, Texas and Expedited Passport service options for Alvarado.
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 Alvarado Texas
Showing the single passport office in Alvarado:
 | Alvarado Post Office |
300 E Highway 67
Alvarado, TX 76009
Other passport offices near Alvarado Texas
Burleson Post Office - Burleson - 8.8 MilesJohnson County Clerk - Burleson - 8.9 Miles
Mansfield Post Office - Mansfield - 9.6 Miles
Johnson County Clerk - Cleburne - 9.7 Miles
Cleburne Post Office - Cleburne - 11.1 Miles
Crowley Post Office - Crowley - 11.3 Miles
Bardin Road Post Office - Arlington - 16.2 Miles
Tarrant County District Clerk - Fort Worth - 16.6 Miles
Polytechnic Station - Fort Worth - 18.3 Miles
Eighth Avenue Station - Fort Worth - 18.3 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Alvarado
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.
Dallas Passport Agency - 29.8 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 186.5 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 240.2 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 396 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 472.7 Miles
Alvarado, Texas Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Alvarado 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 Alvarado 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 Alvarado will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Alvarado, there is one less than 100 miles from Alvarado.
* 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 Alvarado
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 Alvarado or any other city in Texas 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 Alvarado 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 Alvarado
Residents of the following cities that are close to Alvarado can consider using the passport office services in Alvarado for their passport application sealing needs.
Burleson Texas, Mansfield Texas, Midlothian Texas, Benbrook Texas, Arlington Texas, Duncanville Texas, DeSoto Texas, Grand Prairie Texas, Haltom City Texas, Milford Texas, Hurst Texas, Bedford Texas, Lancaster Texas, Euless Texas, Irving Texas, Saginaw Texas, Colleyville Texas, Hutchins Texas, Whitney Texas, Keller Texas
Passport Expediting in Alvarado, Texas
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Alvarado. 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 Alvarado, Texas
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Alvarado simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Alvarado 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 Alvarado.
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 Alvarado 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 Alvarado, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks).
While not down the street, the closest option for a passport-issuing facility is the Dallas Passport Agency, it's not too far from Alvarado and if you can provide proof of travel within the next seventy-two hours, you can make an appointment there and get a passport.
If you have trouble getting an appointment at the Dallas Passport Agency, there are additional regional offices that are farther but may be options for you, see regional passport offices near Alvarado.
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 Alvarado
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 Alvarado.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #10335 - Alvarado - (0.8 mi)Photo Center
6941 East Highway 67
Alvarado TX 76009
(817) 790-3355
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Burleson Supercenter - (8.5 mi)
Photo Center
951 Sw Wilshire Blvd
Burleson TX 76028
817-447-7680
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #5377 - Burleson - (8.6 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Wilshire (174) & Mcnairn
833 Sw Wilshire Blvd
Burleson TX 76028
(817) 447-4172
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #5465 - Burleson - (8.6 mi)
Photo Center
1421 Sw Wilshire Boulevard
Burleson TX 76028
(817) 295-8659
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #7489 - Burleson - (9 mi)
Photo Center
100 Southwest Wilshire Boulevard
Burleson TX 76028
(817) 295-1125
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #5213 - Mansfield - (9.9 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Walnut Creek & Pleasant Ridge
750 N Walnut Creek Dr
Mansfield TX 76063
(817) 477-5271
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Mansfield Supercenter - (10 mi)
Photo Center
930 N Walnut Creek Dr Ste 800
Mansfield TX 76063
817-473-4228
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Burleson - (10 mi)
In Front Of Kohl's, By Red Lobster And Matress Giant
1169 N Burleson Blvd
Burleson TX 76028
(817) 426-6667
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #6818 - Cleburne - (10.1 mi)
Photo Center
614 West Henderson Street
Cleburne TX 76033
(817) 645-2419
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Mansfield - (10.4 mi)
Common Shopping Center (Tom Thumb) At Walnut Creek & Highway 287
990 Hwy 287 N
Mansfield TX 76063
(817) 453-9669
Price: Cost varies by location