Comfort, Texas Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Comfort, TX: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Comfort, 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 Comfort 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 Comfort, 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 Comfort, Texas and Expedited Passport service options for Comfort.
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 Comfort Texas
Showing the single passport office in Comfort:
 | Comfort PO |
726 Front St
Comfort, TX 78013
Other passport offices near Comfort Texas
Kendall County Tax Assessor Collector - Boerne - 13.6 MilesGillespie County District Clerk - Fredericksburg - 16.9 Miles
Fredericksburg Post Office - Fredericksburg - 17.9 Miles
Spring Branch PO - Spring Branch - 18.4 Miles
Kerr County District Clerk - Kerrville - 21.3 Miles
Kerrville Post Office - Kerrville - 21.7 Miles
Blanco County District Clerk - Johnson City - 22.6 Miles
Johnson City MPO - Johnson City - 22.7 Miles
Bandera County District Clerk - Bandera - 22.8 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Comfort
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.
Houston Passport Agency - 175.5 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 192.7 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 391.2 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 412.7 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 450.2 Miles
Comfort, Texas Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Comfort 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 Comfort 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 Comfort will need to visit a passport office.
* Comfort 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 Comfort
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 Comfort 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 Comfort 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 Comfort
Residents of the following cities that are close to Comfort can consider using the passport office services in Comfort for their passport application sealing needs.
Comfort Texas, Medina Texas, Selma Texas, Alamo Heights Texas, Schertz Texas, Converse Texas, Castroville Texas, Marion Texas, Marble Falls Texas, Santa Clara Texas, Kyle Texas, Buda Texas, New Berlin Texas, Somerset Texas, Austin Texas, Cedar Park Texas, Moore Texas, Luling Texas, Round Rock Texas, Pflugerville Texas
Passport Expediting in Comfort, Texas
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Comfort. 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 Comfort, Texas
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Comfort simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Comfort 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 Comfort.
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 Comfort 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 Comfort, 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 Houston Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 175.5 miles from Comfort, 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 Comfort
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 Comfort.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #5765 - Boerne - (14.4 mi)Northeast Corner Of Main & Bandera
1223 S Main St
Boerne TX 78006
(830) 249-9565
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Boerne - (14.5 mi)
At I-10 And Highway 46 - Behind Little Caesars
215 W Bandera Rd
Boerne TX 78006
(830) 816-6720
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Boerne Supercenter - (14.5 mi)
Photo Center
1381 S Main St
Boerne TX 78006
830-249-7472
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Fredericksburg Supercenter - (15.4 mi)
Photo Center
1435 E Main St
Fredericksburg TX 78624
830-990-6979
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Fredericksburg - (15.7 mi)
Next To Mr. Gatti's
1406 E Main St
Fredericksburg TX 78624
(830) 990-2544
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #10839 - Fredericksburg - (16.7 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Hwy 16 (S Adams) & Live Oak
704 S Adams St
Fredericksburg TX 78624
(830) 990-5089
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #10540 - Fair Oaks - (18.3 mi)
Photo Center
9089 Fair Oaks Parkway
Fair Oaks TX 78015
(210) 698-9538
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #15904 - Spring Branch - (20.5 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Windmill Ranch & Hwy 46
20744 State Highway 46 W
Spring Branch TX 78070
(830) 438-1123
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Spring Branch - (20.6 mi)
Creekside Of Bulverde Across From Sonic
20540 Hwy 46 W
Spring Branch TX 78070
(830) 438-8004
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Spring Branch Supercenter - (20.8 mi)
Photo Center
305 Singing Oaks
Spring Branch TX 78070
830-438-3126
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44