La Grange, Texas Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in La Grange, TX: Passport Offices & Application Process
In La Grange, 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 La Grange 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 La Grange, 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 La Grange, Texas and Expedited Passport service options for La Grange.
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 La Grange Texas
Showing the single passport office in La Grange:
 | Fayette County District Clerk |
151 N Washington St
La Grange, TX 78945
Other passport offices near La Grange Texas
Giddings Post Office - Giddings - 19.5 MilesLee County District Clerk - Giddings - 19.5 Miles
Columbus Post Office - Columbus - 21.8 Miles
Colorado County District Clerk - Columbus - 22.3 Miles
Bastrop County District Clerk - Bastrop - 25.1 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to La Grange
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 - 81.5 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 175.4 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 338.6 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 357.1 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 505.4 Miles
La Grange, Texas Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in La Grange 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 La Grange 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 La Grange will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to La Grange, there is one less than 100 miles from La Grange.
* 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 La Grange
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 La Grange 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 La Grange 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 La Grange
Residents of the following cities that are close to La Grange can consider using the passport office services in La Grange for their passport application sealing needs.
Lincoln Texas, Burton Texas, Lexington Texas, Eagle Lake Texas, Elgin Texas, Luling Texas, Austin Texas, Washington Texas, Buda Texas, Taylor Texas, Kyle Texas, Pflugerville Texas, El Campo Texas, Round Rock Texas, College Station Texas, Katy Texas, Cedar Park Texas, Rosenberg Texas, Bartlett Texas, Hearne Texas
Passport Expediting in La Grange, Texas
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in La Grange. 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 La Grange, Texas
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in La Grange simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in La Grange 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 La Grange.
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 La Grange 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 La Grange, 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 81.5 miles from La Grange, 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 La Grange
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 La Grange.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart La Grange Supercenter - (2.9 mi)Photo Center
1915 W. State Hwy. 71
La Grange TX 78945
979-968-3637
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Dollar Tree Plaza - (3.2 mi)
Dollar Tree Plaza At Hwy 71 And FM 609
1618 W State Hwy 71
La Grange TX 78945
(979) 206-2226
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Giddings Store - (19.3 mi)
Photo Center
Us Hwy 290/2374 E Au
Giddings TX 78942
800-539-7571
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Columbus Store - (22.7 mi)
Photo Center
2103 Milam St
Columbus TX 78934
800-539-7571
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #13588 - Bastrop - (23.5 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Loop 150 (Tahitian Dr) & Hwy 71
4201 Highway 71 E
Bastrop TX 78602
(512) 308-1239
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Hallettsville Store - (23.9 mi)
Photo Center
1506 N Texana St
Hallettsville TX 77964
866-733-2693
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #1037 - Bastrop - (24.6 mi)
Photo Center
1671 Highway 71 East
Bastrop TX 78602
(512) 308-0234
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Bastrop Supercenter - (25.6 mi)
Photo Center
488 Highway 71 W
Bastrop TX 78602
512-321-2309
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Bastrop - (25.7 mi)
Near The Southeast Corner Of Hasler Blvd And Hwy 71 Behind The Schlotzsky's In The Walmart Parking
489 Agnes St
Bastrop TX 78602
(512) 985-5383
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #9143 - Bastrop - (25.8 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Hasler & Hwy 71
504 Highway 71 W
Bastrop TX 78602
(512) 321-4008
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99