Texas City, Texas Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Texas City, TX: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Texas 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 Texas 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 Texas 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 Texas City, Texas and Expedited Passport service options for Texas 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 Texas City Texas
Showing the single passport office in Texas City:
 | Texas City PO |
2002 11th Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
Other passport offices near Texas City Texas
Galveston County District Clerk - Galveston - 6.8 MilesGalveston Main Post Office - Galveston - 7.8 Miles
Kemah Post Office - Kemah - 10.8 Miles
League City Post Office - League City - 12 Miles
Seabrook PO - Seabrook - 12.3 Miles
Galveston County District Clerk of Court - League City - 12.4 Miles
Webster Post Office - Webster - 14.8 Miles
Albert Thomas Post Office - Houston - 16.6 Miles
Alvin Post Office - Alvin - 17.1 Miles
Friendswood Post Office - Friendswood - 17.4 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Texas 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 - 32.6 Miles
Dallas Passport Agency - 225.8 Miles
New Orleans Passport Agency - 255.2 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 319.4 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 598.5 Miles
Texas City, Texas Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Texas 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 Texas 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 Texas City will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Texas City, there is one less than 100 miles from Texas City.
* 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 Texas 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 Texas 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 Texas 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 Texas City
Residents of the following cities that are close to Texas City can consider using the passport office services in Texas City for their passport application sealing needs.
Texas City Texas, San Leon Texas, Dickinson Texas, Bacliff Texas, Santa Fe Texas, Kemah Texas, League City Texas, Webster Texas, Alvin Texas, Friendswood Texas, La Porte Texas, Baytown Texas, Pearland Texas, Deer Park Texas, Pasadena Texas, Galena Park Texas, Fresno Texas, West University Place Texas, Lake Jackson Texas, Bellaire Texas
Passport Expediting in Texas City, Texas
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Texas 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 Texas City, Texas
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Texas City simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Texas 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, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Texas 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 Texas 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 Texas City, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks).
While not down the street, the closest option for a passport-issuing facility is the Houston Passport Agency, it's not too far from Texas City and if you can provide proof of travel within the next seventy-two hours, you can make an appointment there and get a passport.
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 Texas 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 Texas City.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #6319 - Texas City - (1.5 mi)Photo Center
2902 Palmer Highway
Texas City TX 77590
(409) 945-3426
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #10583 - Texas City - (1.6 mi)
Southwest Corner Of 31St & Palmer
3103 Palmer Hwy
Texas City TX 77590
(409) 945-0702
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #5833 - La Marque - (2.8 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Hwy 3 & Fm 1765 (Texas Ave)
1801 Texas Ave
La Marque TX 77568
(409) 938-7264
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #10598 - La Marque - (4.4 mi)
Photo Center
204 Newman Rd
La Marque TX 77568
(409) 938-1149
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart La Marque Supercenter - (6.4 mi)
Photo Center
6410 Interstate 45
La Marque TX 77568
409-986-8718
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - La Marque - (6.5 mi)
Photo Center
6608 Gulf Freeway S
La Marque TX 77568
(281) 870-2500
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Galveston - (7.7 mi)
Photo Center
6341 Stewart Rd
Galveston TX 77551
(409) 741-1400
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #9062 - Galveston - (7.7 mi)
Southwest Corner Of 61St & Stewart
2501 61St St
Galveston TX 77551
(409) 744-8152
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #6736 - Galveston - (7.7 mi)
Photo Center
2326 61st Street
Galveston TX 77551
(409) 740-0276
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #7756 - Galveston - (8.1 mi)
Photo Center
2425 Avenue J
Galveston TX 77550
(409) 763-3444
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99