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Charlotte, Vermont Passport Office Information


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

Charlotte Post Office
161 Ferry Rd
Charlotte VT, 5445

In Charlotte, 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, Vermont and Expedited Passport service options for Charlotte.

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 Charlotte Vermont

Showing the single passport office in Charlotte:

Charlotte Post Office

161 Ferry Rd
Charlotte, VT 05445

 

Other passport offices near Charlotte Vermont

Shelburne Post Office - Shelburne - 3.9 Miles
Shelburne Town Clerk - Shelburne - 4.1 Miles
Starksboro Post Office - Starksboro - 8.6 Miles
Vergennes Post Office - Vergennes - 8.6 Miles
Chittenden Superior Court - Burlington - 9.9 Miles
Williston Town Clerk - Williston - 10 Miles
Burlington Post Office - Burlington - 10.2 Miles
Colchester Town Clerk - Colchester - 13.5 Miles
Essex County Clerk - Elizabethtown - 17 Miles
Middlebury Post Office - Middlebury - 17.9 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Charlotte

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 - 30.5 Miles
National Passport Center - 128.6 Miles
Boston Passport Agency - 150 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 196.5 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 217.7 Miles



Charlotte, Vermont Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Charlotte

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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte

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

Charlotte Vermont, Shelburne Vermont, Essex New York, Willsboro New York, Vergennes Vermont, South Burlington Vermont, Williston Vermont, Winooski Vermont, Richmond Vermont, New Haven Vermont, Essex Junction Vermont, Westport New York, Bristol Vermont, Addison Vermont, Colchester Vermont, Keeseville New York, Waitsfield Vermont, Port Henry New York, Warren Vermont, Waterbury Vermont

Passport Expediting in Charlotte, Vermont

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Charlotte. 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).

Read more about 3rd Party Passport Expediting


Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Charlotte, Vermont

We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Charlotte simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Charlotte 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 Charlotte?

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 Charlotte.
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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte?

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 Charlotte, 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 Vermont Passport Agency, it's not too far from Charlotte and if you can provide proof of travel within the next seventy-two hours, you can make an appointment there and get a passport.

If you have trouble getting an appointment at the Vermont Passport Agency, there are additional regional offices that are farther but may be options for you, see regional passport offices near Charlotte.

How much does a passport cost in Charlotte?

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 Charlotte

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 Charlotte.

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

Walgreens #18325 - Shelburne - (4.1 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Falls Rd & Shelburne Shopping Park
30 Shelburne Shopping Park
Shelburne VT 05482
(802) 985-2610
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #11526 - Burlington - (8.4 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Us Rte 7(Shelburne) & Farrell
514 Farrell St
Burlington VT 05401
(802) 651-0597
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Williston Store - (9 mi)
Photo Center
863 Harvest Ln
Williston VT 05495
802-878-2529
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
CVS #7103 - Williston - (9.5 mi)
Photo Center
49 Wright Avenue
Williston VT 05495
(802) 872-8840
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - South Burlington - (9.5 mi)
Blue Mall Across From The University Mall
150 Dorset St Ste 245 The Blue Mall
South Burlington VT 05403
(802) 860-7428
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #17475 - Williston - (9.6 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Cornerstone Dr & Talcott Rd
108 Cornerstone Dr
Williston VT 05495
(802) 878-1118
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Williston - (9.7 mi)
Near The Paper Peddler
34 Blair Park Rd
Williston VT 05495
(802) 872-8455
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #10690 - South Burlington - (9.7 mi)
Photo Center
1 Dorset St
South Burlington VT 05403
(802) 651-1449
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Burlington - (10.1 mi)
Next To City Market At South Winooski Free Customer Parking In Back
70 S Winooski Ave
Burlington VT 05401
(802) 651-1695
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #11037 - Burlington - (10.1 mi)
Photo Center
35 Church St
Burlington VT 05401
(802) 651-1018
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99


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