Los Fresnos, Texas Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Los Fresnos, TX: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Los Fresnos, 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 Los Fresnos 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 Los Fresnos, 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 Los Fresnos, Texas and Expedited Passport service options for Los Fresnos.
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 Los Fresnos Texas
Showing the single passport office in Los Fresnos:
 | Los Fresnos Post Office |
301 W Ocean Blvd
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
Other passport offices near Los Fresnos Texas
Brownsville Main Post Office - Brownsville - 10.6 MilesCameron County District Clerk - Brownsville - 12 Miles
Harlingen Post Office - Harlingen - 13.4 Miles
Los Indios Post Office - Los Indios - 14.3 Miles
South Padre Island Branch - South Padre Island - 16.5 Miles
Combes Post Office - Combes - 16.6 Miles
La Feria Post Office - La Feria - 19 Miles
Sebastian Post Office - Sebastian - 22.5 Miles
Mercedes PO - Mercedes - 23.7 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Los Fresnos
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 - 245.6 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 401.9 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 455.1 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 550.8 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 581.8 Miles
Los Fresnos, Texas Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Los Fresnos 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 Los Fresnos 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 Los Fresnos will need to visit a passport office.
* Los Fresnos 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 Los Fresnos
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 Los Fresnos 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 Los Fresnos 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 Los Fresnos
Residents of the following cities that are close to Los Fresnos can consider using the passport office services in Los Fresnos for their passport application sealing needs.
San Benito Texas, Arroyo Colorado Estates Colonia Texas, Tahuachalito Tamaulipas, El Pedernal Tamaulipas, El Tahuachal (Encarnación Puentes) Tamaulipas, El Tahuachal (Los Guerra) Tamaulipas, Villa Escondida Tamaulipas, Guadalupe (Juan Degollado) Tamaulipas, La Brigada Tamaulipas, El Tahuachal Tamaulipas, El Sabinito Tamaulipas, Villa Verde Tamaulipas, El Sabino (Napoleón Benavides) Tamaulipas, Cerralvo Tamaulipas, El Sabino Tamaulipas, Soledad Tamaulipas, El Ebanito Tamaulipas, Reid Hope King Colonia Texas, Las Rusias (Pedro Báez) Tamaulipas, Las Rusias (Aurora Coronado) Tamaulipas
Passport Expediting in Los Fresnos, Texas
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Los Fresnos. 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 Los Fresnos, Texas
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Los Fresnos simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Los Fresnos 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 Los Fresnos 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 Los Fresnos.
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 Los Fresnos 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 Los Fresnos, 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 Los Fresnos.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Los Fresnos Supercenter - (2.1 mi)Photo Center
1004 W. Ocean Boulevard
Los Fresnos TX 78566
956-233-1882
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #2701 - Brownsville - (7.8 mi)
Photo Center
790 Alton Gloor Boulevard
Brownsville TX 78526
(956) 544-0213
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Brownsville Supercenter - (8.2 mi)
Photo Center
3500 W Alton Gloor Blvd
Brownsville TX 78520
956-350-8132
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart San Benito Supercenter - (8.9 mi)
Photo Center
1126 W Us Highway 77
San Benito TX 78586
956-361-9040
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Brownsville Supercenter - (9.2 mi)
Photo Center
2205 E. Ruben Torres Sr. Blvd
Brownsville TX 78526
956-509-2081
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #10465 - Brownsville - (9.3 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Village Center & Fm 802
2105 Ruben Torres Sr Blvd
Brownsville TX 78526
(956) 504-3142
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #1020 - Brownsville - (9.4 mi)
Photo Center
1484 Ruben M Torres Senior Boulevard
Brownsville TX 78521
(956) 541-0167
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #8398 - Brownsville - (10.1 mi)
Photo Center
7395 Padre Island Highway
Brownsville TX 78520
(956) 838-1264
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Brownsville - (10.3 mi)
Frontage Road Across From Lotus Inn Restaurant
1474 W Price Rd
Brownsville TX 78520
(956) 542-0513
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Brownsville Supercenter - (10.9 mi)
Photo Center
2721 Boca Chica Blvd
Brownsville TX 78521
956-982-1252
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44