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Bethel, Vermont Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Bethel, VT: Passport Offices & Application Process

Bethel Post Office
34 N Main St
Bethel VT, 5032

In Bethel, Vermont 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 Bethel 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 Bethel, there are (71) other passport offices in Vermont 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 Bethel, Vermont and Expedited Passport service options for Bethel.

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 Bethel Vermont

Showing the single passport office in Bethel:

Bethel Post Office

34 N Main St
Bethel, VT 05032

 

Other passport offices near Bethel Vermont

South Royalton Post Office - South Royalton - 6.6 Miles
Randolph Post Office - Randolph - 6.9 Miles
Rochester Post Office - Rochester - 7.1 Miles
Tunbridge Post Office - Tunbridge - 9.2 Miles
Bridgewater Post Office - Bridgewater - 11.9 Miles
Strafford USPS - Strafford - 13.2 Miles
Orange County Clerk of Court - Chelsea - 14.6 Miles
White River Junction Post Office - White River Junction - 17.6 Miles
Hanover Post Office - Hanover - 17.8 Miles
Shrewsbury Town Clerk - Shrewsbury - 18 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Bethel

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.

Vermont Passport Agency - 62.6 Miles
National Passport Center - 92.6 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 111.6 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 170.2 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 194 Miles



Bethel, Vermont Passport Forms & Application Guides

Getting a passport in Bethel 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 Bethel 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 Bethel will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Bethel, there is one less than 100 miles from Bethel.
* To renew your passport, you do NOT need to visit a passport office.

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Bethel

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 Bethel or any other city in Vermont 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 Bethel 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 Bethel

Residents of the following cities that are close to Bethel can consider using the passport office services in Bethel for their passport application sealing needs.

Bethel Vermont, Randolph Vermont, Rochester Vermont, Tunbridge Vermont, Pittsford Vermont, Norwich Vermont, Hartford Vermont, White River Junction Vermont, Brandon Vermont, Salisbury Vermont, Hartland Vermont, Warren Vermont, Northfield Vermont, Washington Vermont, Lebanon New Hampshire, Plainfield New Hampshire, Clarendon Vermont, Windsor Vermont, Waitsfield Vermont, Barre Vermont

Passport Expediting in Bethel, Vermont

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Bethel. 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 Bethel, Vermont

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Bethel simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Bethel contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:

What is the application process of getting a passport in Bethel?

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 Bethel.
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 Bethel to witness your signature and seal the documents. Wait 10-12 weeks.

For complete in-depth details see: New Passport Application Guide

How fast can I get a passport in Bethel?

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 Bethel, 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 Vermont Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 62.6 miles from Bethel, 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.

How much does a passport cost in Bethel?

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.

Where to get passport photos in Bethel?

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 Bethel.

It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.

Walgreens #1756 - Rutland - (17.6 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Main (Rt 7) & Woodstock ( Rt4)
10 Woodstock Ave
Rutland VT 05701
(802) 773-6980
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
CVS #5938 - Hanover - (17.7 mi)
Photo Center
79 South Main Street
Hanover NH 03755
(603) 643-3178
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #673 - Rutland - (17.7 mi)
Photo Center
31 Main Street
Rutland VT 05701
(802) 775-6736
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walmart Rutland Store - (18.1 mi)
Photo Center
90 Shopping Plz
Rutland VT 05701
802-773-3800
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Rutland - (18.1 mi)
Cvs Plaza
188 Shopping Plaza Rd
Rutland VT 05701
(802) 773-7410
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #647 - West Lebanon - (18.5 mi)
Photo Center
250 Plainfield Road
West Lebanon NH 03784
(603) 298-8350
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #9177 - West Lebanon - (18.6 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Plainfield Rd & Airport Rd
3 Airport Rd
West Lebanon NH 03784
(603) 298-5796
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - West Lebanon - (18.6 mi)
Shaw's Plaza Exit 20 Off I-89
10 Benning St
West Lebanon NH 03784
(603) 298-7890
Price: Cost varies by location
Walmart West Lebanon Store - (18.7 mi)
Photo Center
285 Plainfield Rd
West Lebanon NH 03784
603-298-2965
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #18278 - West Rutland - (20.6 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Main Street & Proctor St
294 Main St
West Rutland VT 05777
(802) 438-6186
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99



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