Colorado City, Texas Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Colorado City, TX: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Colorado City, 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 Colorado City 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 Colorado City, 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 Colorado City, Texas and Expedited Passport service options for Colorado City.
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 Colorado City Texas
Showing the single passport office in Colorado City:
 | Colorado City Main Post Office |
116 W 3rd St
Colorado City, TX 79512
Other passport offices near Colorado City Texas
Scurry County District Clerk - Snyder - 18.3 MilesNolan County District Clerk - Sweetwater - 22.9 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Colorado City
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 - 206.1 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 288.9 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 324 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 407.6 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 475.4 Miles
Colorado City, Texas Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Colorado City 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 Colorado City 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 Colorado City will need to visit a passport office.
* Colorado City 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 Colorado City
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 Colorado City 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 Colorado City 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 Colorado City
Residents of the following cities that are close to Colorado City can consider using the passport office services in Colorado City for their passport application sealing needs.
Stamford Texas, Wilson Texas, Rochester Texas, Abernathy Texas
Passport Expediting in Colorado City, Texas
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Colorado City. 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 Colorado City, Texas
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Colorado City simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Colorado City 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, the downside to being in Colorado City and needing a passport is that there is no regional passport office nearby. If you need a passport quickly, you will have limited options. With most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Colorado City.
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 Colorado City 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 Colorado City, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). There are no regional passport issuing offices within 200 miles. You might want to consider using a private passport courier that can expedite your passport application.
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 Colorado City.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Snyder Supercenter - (16.7 mi)Photo Center
5110 College Ave
Snyder TX 79549
325-515-6046
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #6969 - Snyder - (17.6 mi)
Photo Center
3611 College Avenue
Snyder TX 79549
(325) 573-2673
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Sweetwater Supercenter - (23.6 mi)
Photo Center
407 Ne Georgia Ave
Sweetwater TX 79556
325-236-9628
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Big Spring Supercenter - (32.9 mi)
Photo Center
201 W Marcy Dr
Big Spring TX 79720
432-267-4549
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Abilene Supercenter - (54.5 mi)
Photo Center
4350 Southwest Dr
Abilene TX 79606
325-695-3591
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Abilene - (54.7 mi)
Three Doors Down From Jason's Deli On Catclaw Dr
3478 Catclaw Dr
Abilene TX 79606
(325) 692-9900
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Abilene - (55.3 mi)
River Oaks Shopping Village
3301 S 14th St
Abilene TX 79605
(325) 692-9643
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #7260 - Abilene - (55.4 mi)
Photo Center
1010 North Willis Street
Abilene TX 79603
(325) 677-5291
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #4899 - Abilene - (55.4 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Buffalo Gap Road & Chi
5201 Buffalo Gap Rd
Abilene TX 79606
(325) 695-8664
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #7271 - Abilene - (55.5 mi)
Photo Center
4580 Buffalo Gap Road
Abilene TX 79606
(325) 698-0651
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99