Lufkin, Texas Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Lufkin, TX: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Lufkin, Texas there are (2) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Lufkin 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 2 passport offices in Lufkin, there are (484) 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 any of the passport acceptance agents listed below the map on this web page. If you need it faster than that, please see: closest regional passport offices to Lufkin, Texas and Expedited Passport service options for Lufkin.
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 Lufkin Texas
Showing 2 passport offices in Lufkin:
Lufkin Main Post Office |
800 S John Redditt Dr
Lufkin, TX 75904
Angelina County District Clerk |
215 E Lufkin Ave
Lufkin, TX 75901
Other passport offices near Lufkin Texas
Nacogdoches County District Clerk - Nacogdoches - 20.2 MilesRegional Passport Offices Close to Lufkin
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 - 98.4 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 142.6 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 207.5 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 249 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 539.5 Miles
Lufkin, Texas Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Lufkin 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 Lufkin 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 Lufkin will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Lufkin, there is one less than 100 miles from Lufkin.
* 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 Lufkin
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 Lufkin 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 Lufkin 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 Lufkin
Residents of the following cities that are close to Lufkin can consider using the passport office services in Lufkin for their passport application sealing needs.
Huntington Texas, Burke Texas, Hudson Texas, Chester Texas, Riverside Texas, Elkhart Texas, Jacksonville Texas, South Toledo Bend Texas, Cleveland Texas, New London Texas, Overton Texas, Flint Texas, Easton Texas, Kilgore Texas, Buffalo Texas, Dayton Texas, Nome Texas, Fort Polk Louisiana, New York Texas, Chandler Texas
Passport Expediting in Lufkin, Texas
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Lufkin. 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 Lufkin, Texas
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Lufkin simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Lufkin 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 are 2 passport offices in Lufkin.
The basic process: fill out the DS-11 New Passport Application, take it with your proof of identity, passport photos, and passport fees to any of the passport offices in Lufkin 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 Lufkin, 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 98.4 miles from Lufkin, 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 Lufkin
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 Lufkin.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Lufkin Supercenter - (5.1 mi)Photo Center
2500 Daniel Mccall Dr
Lufkin TX 75904
936-639-9766
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Lufkin - (5.2 mi)
Randalls Shopping Center At 59 South And Loop 287
3009 S John Redditt Dr
Lufkin TX 75904
(936) 639-3122
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #5792 - Lufkin - (5.8 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Timberland Rd & Lufkin Ave
102 N Timberland Dr
Lufkin TX 75901
(936) 699-2916
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #6846 - Lufkin - (5.8 mi)
Photo Center
1204 East Lufkin Avenue
Lufkin TX 75901
(936) 634-3344
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #6827 - Lufkin - (6.7 mi)
Photo Center
923 West Frank Street
Lufkin TX 75904
(936) 634-4449
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #12601 - Lufkin - (6.8 mi)
Northwest Corner Of W. Frank & Bynum
1000 W Frank Ave
Lufkin TX 75904
(936) 634-7083
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #6850 - Nacogdoches - (20.9 mi)
Photo Center
1424 North Street
Nacogdoches TX 75961
(936) 569-9596
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9400 - Nacogdoches - (21.9 mi)
Southeast Corner Of North & Austin
3004 North St
Nacogdoches TX 75965
(936) 569-0183
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Nacogdoches Supercenter - (23 mi)
Photo Center
4810 North St
Nacogdoches TX 75965
936-560-6195
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Woodville Supercenter - (32.2 mi)
Photo Center
115 Cobb Mill Rd
Woodville TX 75979
409-331-0498
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44