Wichita Falls, Texas Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Wichita Falls, TX: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Wichita Falls, 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 Wichita Falls 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 Wichita Falls, 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 Wichita Falls, Texas and Expedited Passport service options for Wichita Falls.
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 Wichita Falls Texas
Showing the single passport office in Wichita Falls:
 | Wichita Falls Main Post Office |
1000 Lamar St
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
Other passport offices near Wichita Falls Texas
Jefferson County Court Clerk - Waurika - 28.7 MilesCotton County Court Clerk Office - Walters - 28.8 Miles
Bowie Post Office - Bowie - 37.7 Miles
Tillman County District Clerk - Frederick - 39.6 Miles
Lawton Main Office - Lawton - 42.3 Miles
Comanche County Court Clerk - Lawton - 42.4 Miles
Seymour Post Office - Seymour - 43.2 Miles
Stephens County Court Clerk - Duncan - 44.3 Miles
Graham MPO - Graham - 47.3 Miles
Jackson County Court Clerk - Altus - 61.1 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Wichita Falls
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.
Dallas Passport Agency - 107.8 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 269.5 Miles
Houston Passport Agency - 295.1 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 423.5 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 460.9 Miles
Wichita Falls, Texas Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Wichita Falls 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 Wichita Falls 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 Wichita Falls will need to visit a passport office.
* Wichita Falls 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 Wichita Falls
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 Wichita Falls 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 Wichita Falls 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 Wichita Falls
Residents of the following cities that are close to Wichita Falls can consider using the passport office services in Wichita Falls for their passport application sealing needs.
Grandfield Oklahoma, Electra Texas, Hastings Oklahoma, Chattanooga Oklahoma, Olney Texas, Bowie Texas, Meridian Oklahoma, Cache Oklahoma, Chico Texas, Sterling Oklahoma, Healdton Oklahoma, Wilson Oklahoma, Mineral Wells Texas, Aurora Texas, Sanger Texas, Mountain View Oklahoma, Reno Texas, Newark Texas, DISH Texas, Azle Texas
Passport Expediting in Wichita Falls, Texas
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Wichita Falls. 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 Wichita Falls, Texas
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Wichita Falls simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Wichita Falls 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 Wichita Falls.
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 Wichita Falls 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 Wichita Falls, 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 Dallas Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 107.8 miles from Wichita Falls, 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.
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 Wichita Falls.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #9041 - Wichita Falls - (1.1 mi)Southwest Corner Of Brook & 9Th
1701 9Th St
Wichita Falls TX 76301
(940) 723-7979
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #6841 - Wichita Fall - (1.5 mi)
Photo Center
3601 Jacksboro Highway
Wichita Fall TX 76302
(940) 766-0174
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #7415 - Wichita Falls - (2.6 mi)
Photo Center
3201 Seymour Highway
Wichita Falls TX 76309
(940) 766-1939
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Wichita Falls - (3 mi)
Next To Golden Corral On Kemp Blvd
3808 Kemp Blvd
Wichita Falls TX 76308
(940) 767-6245
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Wichita Falls Supercenter - (3.2 mi)
Photo Center
5131 Greenbriar Rd
Wichita Falls TX 76302
940-397-9666
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Wichita Falls Supercenter - (3.4 mi)
Photo Center
3130 Lawrence Rd
Wichita Falls TX 76308
940-689-9775
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #3220 - Wichita Falls - (3.8 mi)
Southwest Parkway & Kemp
2800 Southwest Pkwy
Wichita Falls TX 76308
(940) 692-3421
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Wichita Falls Supercenter - (3.8 mi)
Photo Center
2700 Central Fwy
Wichita Falls TX 76306
940-851-8607
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #6661 - Wichita Falls - (4.3 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Fairway & Kell
4600 Kell Blvd
Wichita Falls TX 76310
(940) 692-4610
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #6978 - Wichita Falls - (4.7 mi)
Photo Center
4600 Southwest Parkway
Wichita Falls TX 76310
(940) 696-0141
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99