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Bedford, Texas Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Bedford, TX: Passport Offices & Application Process

Bedford Post Office
1300 Harwood Rd
Bedford TX, 76021

In Bedford, 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 Bedford 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 Bedford, 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 Bedford, Texas and Expedited Passport service options for Bedford.

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 Bedford Texas

Showing the single passport office in Bedford:

Bedford Post Office

1300 Harwood Rd
Bedford, TX 76021

 

Other passport offices near Bedford Texas

Euless Post office - Euless - 2.3 Miles
Colleyville Post Office - Colleyville - 2.4 Miles
Hurst Post Office - Hurst - 3.2 Miles
North Richland Hills Post Office - North Richland Hills - 4 Miles
DFW Airport Mail Center - Euless - 4.7 Miles
Grapevine Main Post Office - Grapevine - 5.1 Miles
Tarrant County District Clerk - Southlake - 5.4 Miles
Southlake Post Office - Southlake - 5.4 Miles
Handley Finance Unit PO - Fort Worth - 7 Miles
Arlington Main Post Office - Arlington - 7.2 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Bedford

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 - 17.3 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 206.8 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 223.8 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 401.5 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 478.8 Miles



Bedford, Texas Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Bedford 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 Bedford 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 Bedford will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Bedford, there is one less than 100 miles from Bedford.
* To renew your passport, you do NOT need to visit a passport office.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Bedford

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 Bedford 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 Bedford 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 Bedford

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

Bedford Texas, Colleyville Texas, Hurst Texas, Euless Texas, Southlake Texas, Arlington Texas, Haltom City Texas, Keller Texas, Coppell Texas, Grand Prairie Texas, Irving Texas, Flower Mound Texas, Roanoke Texas, Saginaw Texas, Farmers Branch Texas, Lewisville Texas, Carrollton Texas, Duncanville Texas, Addison Texas, Lake Dallas Texas

Passport Expediting in Bedford, Texas

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

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

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 Bedford.
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 Bedford 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 Bedford?

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 Bedford, 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 Bedford and if you can provide proof of travel within the next seventy-two hours, you can make an appointment there and get a passport.

How much does a passport cost in Bedford?

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 Bedford

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 Bedford.

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

CVS #7449 - Bedford - (0.1 mi)
Photo Center
2900 Central Drive
Bedford TX 76021
(817) 571-7979
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #3881 - Bedford - (0.5 mi)
Central & Bedford
2253 Central Dr
Bedford TX 76021
(817) 868-9202
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Bedford Town Center - (0.6 mi)
Sec Bedford & Central Dr. - Facing Central In Neighborhood Walmart Center
2248 Central Dr
Bedford TX 76021
(817) 508-8675
Price: Cost varies by location
Walmart Bedford Supercenter - (1.5 mi)
Photo Center
4101 Highway 121
Bedford TX 76021
817-571-0389
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #7299 - Bedford - (1.6 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Hwy 157 & Harwood
4121 Harwood Rd
Bedford TX 76021
(817) 571-6995
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #7462 - Bedford - (1.7 mi)
Photo Center
601 North Industrial Boulevard
Bedford TX 76021
(817) 283-0161
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #4085 - Colleyville - (2 mi)
Colleyville & Brown
4403 Colleyville Blvd
Colleyville TX 76034
(817) 514-9458
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Colleyville - (2 mi)
Photo Center
4843 Colleyville Blvd
Colleyville TX 76034
(817) 398-4022
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #4634 - Colleyville - (2.2 mi)
Northwest Corner Heritage & Glade
3830 Glade Rd
Colleyville TX 76034
(817) 283-3786
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #6802 - Bedford - (2.3 mi)
Photo Center
237 Pipeline Road
Bedford TX 76022
(817) 282-2581
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99


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