Crystal City, Texas Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Crystal City, TX: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Crystal 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 Crystal 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 Crystal 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 Crystal City, Texas and Expedited Passport service options for Crystal 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 Crystal City Texas
Showing the single passport office in Crystal City:
 | Zavala County Clerk |
200 E Uvalde St
Crystal City, TX 78839
Other passport offices near Crystal City Texas
Uvalde Post Office - Uvalde - 26.9 MilesUvalde County District Clerk - Uvalde - 27 Miles
Eagle Pass Post Office - Eagle Pass - 36.4 Miles
Pearsall Post Office - Pearsall - 37.7 Miles
Lytle Post Office - Lytle - 59.8 Miles
Castroville Post Office - Castroville - 60.8 Miles
Von Ormy PO - Von Ormy - 68.2 Miles
Del Rio Main Post Office - Del Rio - 69.1 Miles
Valley Hi Station - San Antonio - 71 Miles
Bandera County District Clerk - Bandera - 71.8 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Crystal 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.
Houston Passport Agency - 239.1 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 286.2 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 390.7 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 484.1 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 513.6 Miles
Crystal City, Texas Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Crystal 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 Crystal 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 Crystal City will need to visit a passport office.
* Crystal 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 Crystal 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 Crystal 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 Crystal 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 Crystal City
Residents of the following cities that are close to Crystal City can consider using the passport office services in Crystal City for their passport application sealing needs.
Chula Vista Colonia Texas, El Chapote Coahuila, Julio Vela Coahuila, Tamaris Coahuila, Los Rodríguez Coahuila, Santo Domingo Coahuila, Los Laureles Coahuila, San José Coahuila, San Miguel Coahuila, Texas Coahuila, Oro Verde Coahuila, San Vicente Coahuila, Rincón de San Nicolás Coahuila, El Travieso Coahuila, Los Gavilanes Coahuila, San Francisco Coahuila, La Lobera Coahuila, Guadalupe Coahuila, Los Griegos Coahuila, San Carlos Coahuila
Passport Expediting in Crystal City, Texas
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Crystal 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).
Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Crystal City, Texas
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Crystal City simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Crystal 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 Crystal 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 Crystal 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 Crystal 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 Crystal 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.
List of places to get passport photos in Crystal City
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 Crystal City.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Carrizo Springs Store - (13.4 mi)Photo Center
2214 N 1st St
Carrizo Springs TX 78834
866-733-2693
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #13447 - Uvalde - (27 mi)
Main (Us 90) & Wood
250 E Main St
Uvalde TX 78801
(830) 278-3915
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Uvalde Supercenter - (28.6 mi)
Photo Center
3100 E Main St
Uvalde TX 78801
830-279-0864
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #15993 - Eagle Pass - (36.3 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Alice & Main
2341 East Main
Eagle Pass TX 78852
(830) 872-3316
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Eagle Pass Supercenter - (36.3 mi)
Photo Center
496 S Bibb Ave
Eagle Pass TX 78852
830-752-1614
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Eagle Pass - (36.3 mi)
In The Falcon Bank Center
476 S Bibb Ave
Eagle Pass TX 78852
(830) 757-8988
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Pearsall Store - (37.7 mi)
Photo Center
819 N Oak St
Pearsall TX 78061
800-539-7571
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Hondo Supercenter - (49.5 mi)
Photo Center
109 22nd St
Hondo TX 78861
830-426-8274
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Hondo - (49.5 mi)
Us 90 Next To Super Walmart
166 Menefee St
Hondo TX 78861
(830) 426-2924
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Devine Supercenter - (52.3 mi)
Photo Center
175 Interstate 35 N
Devine TX 78016
830-663-5958
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44