Carrollton, Texas Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Carrollton, TX: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Carrollton, Texas there are (2) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Carrollton 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 2 passport offices in Carrollton, there are (484) 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 any of the passport acceptance agents listed below the map on this web page. If you need it faster than that, please see: closest regional passport offices to Carrollton, Texas and Expedited Passport service options for Carrollton.
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 Carrollton Texas
Showing 2 passport offices in Carrollton:
Denton County Clerk of Court |
1029 W Rosemeade Pky
Carrollton, TX 75007
Rosemeade Post Office |
3755 N Josey Ln
Carrollton, TX 75007
Other passport offices near Carrollton Texas
Addison Main Post Office - Addison - 4.4 MilesCoppell Post Office - Coppell - 5.5 Miles
Spring Valley Post Office - Dallas - 5.9 Miles
Valley Ranch Station - Irving - 5.9 Miles
Lewisville Main Post Office - Lewisville - 6.6 Miles
Dallas County (North) District Clerk - Dallas - 7.8 Miles
Flower Mound Post Office - Flower Mound - 8.5 Miles
Northwest Station - Dallas - 8.8 Miles
Richardson Main Post Office - Richardson - 8.9 Miles
Frisco Post Office - Frisco - 9.2 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Carrollton
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 - 14.5 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 209.1 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 210.4 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 394.7 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 491.5 Miles
Carrollton, Texas Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Carrollton 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 Carrollton 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 Carrollton will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Carrollton, there is one less than 100 miles from Carrollton.
* 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 Carrollton
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 Carrollton 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 Carrollton 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 Carrollton
Residents of the following cities that are close to Carrollton can consider using the passport office services in Carrollton for their passport application sealing needs.
Carrollton Texas, Addison Texas, Farmers Branch Texas, The Colony Texas, Lewisville Texas, Coppell Texas, Richardson Texas, Lake Dallas Texas, Frisco Texas, Little Elm Texas, Flower Mound Texas, Plano Texas, Highland Park Texas, Irving Texas, Southlake Texas, Allen Texas, Euless Texas, Parker Texas, Garland Texas, Colleyville Texas
Passport Expediting in Carrollton, Texas
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Carrollton. 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 Carrollton, Texas
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Carrollton simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Carrollton contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:
The process of getting a passport is pretty much the same wherever you are, however because this is about getting a passport in Carrollton, you get the extra advantage of being really close to the Dallas Passport Agency, this is great if you need a passport fast. However, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there are 2 passport offices in Carrollton.
The basic process: fill out the DS-11 New Passport Application, take it with your proof of identity, passport photos, and passport fees to any of the passport offices in Carrollton 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 Carrollton, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). If you need it faster, luckily for Carrollton residents, there is a regional passport facility only 14.5 miles away. It's possible to make an appointment at the Dallas Passport Agency and get a passport there if you have proof of travel within 72 hours.
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 Carrollton
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 Carrollton.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #4307 - Carrollton - (0.7 mi)Photo Center
1009 West Rosemeade Street
Carrollton TX 75007
(972) 492-3111
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Carrollton - (0.7 mi)
Northcrest Village Shopping Center At Old Denton Rd And Frankford
3044 Old Denton Rd
Carrollton TX 75007
(972) 466-4466
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #10816 - Carrollton - (0.8 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Josey & Frankford
1919 E Frankford Rd
Carrollton TX 75007
(972) 394-9273
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #6983 - Carrollton - (0.8 mi)
Photo Center
3065 North Josey Lane
Carrollton TX 75007
(972) 492-0425
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4014 - Carrollton - (1.2 mi)
Josey & Hebron Parkway
1804 E Hebron Pkwy
Carrollton TX 75010
(972) 939-1977
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Carrollton - (1.2 mi)
Ne Corner Hebron & Old Denton - Next To Kohl's
1001 E Hebron Pkwy
Carrollton TX 75010
(972) 395-7292
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Carrollton Supercenter - (1.3 mi)
Photo Center
1213 E Trinity Mills Rd
Carrollton TX 75006
972-466-2421
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #8440 - Carrollton - (1.3 mi)
Photo Center
4205 North Josey Lane
Carrollton TX 75010
(972) 492-1706
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #7196 - Carrollton - (1.9 mi)
Photo Center
4100 State Highway 121
Carrollton TX 75006
(972) 939-7062
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Josey Ranch - (2 mi)
Josey Ln./Keller Springs
2145 N. Josey Ln
Carrollton TX 75006
(469) 892-6887
Price: Cost varies by location