Christiansburg, Virginia Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Christiansburg, VA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Christiansburg, Virginia 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 Christiansburg 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 Christiansburg, there are (187) other passport offices in Virginia 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 Christiansburg, Virginia and Expedited Passport service options for Christiansburg.
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 Christiansburg Virginia
Showing 2 passport offices in Christiansburg:
 | Christiansburg Main Post Office |
350 Arbor Dr
Christiansburg, VA 24073
| Montgomery County Clerk of Circuit Court |
1 E Main St
Christiansburg, VA 24073
Other passport offices near Christiansburg Virginia
Blacksburg Main Office - Blacksburg - 6.6 MilesRadford Main Post Office - Radford - 7.6 Miles
Pulaski County Clerk of Circuit Court - Pulaski - 17.7 Miles
Giles County Circuit Court Clerk's Office - Pearisburg - 19 Miles
Salem Post Office - Salem - 19.9 Miles
Roanoke Post Office - Roanoke - 25.2 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Christiansburg
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.
Washington Passport Agency - 191.9 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 279.8 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 300 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 334.7 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 353 Miles
Christiansburg, Virginia Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Christiansburg 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 Christiansburg 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 Christiansburg will need to visit a passport office.
* Christiansburg 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 Christiansburg
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 Christiansburg or any other city in Virginia 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 Christiansburg 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 Christiansburg
Residents of the following cities that are close to Christiansburg can consider using the passport office services in Christiansburg for their passport application sealing needs.
Prices Fork Virginia, Blacksburg Virginia, Snowville Virginia, Dublin Virginia, Collinsville Virginia, Alderson West Virginia, Ronceverte West Virginia, Mount Airy North Carolina, Bluefield West Virginia, White Sulphur Springs West Virginia, Bluefield Virginia, Buchanan Virginia, Selma Virginia, Eden North Carolina, Madison North Carolina, Clifton Forge Virginia, Thurmond North Carolina, Raleigh West Virginia, Mullens West Virginia, Glasgow Virginia
Passport Expediting in Christiansburg, Virginia
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Christiansburg. 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 Christiansburg, Virginia
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Christiansburg simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Christiansburg 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 Christiansburg.
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 Christiansburg 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 Christiansburg, 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 Washington Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 191.9 miles from Christiansburg, 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 Christiansburg
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 Christiansburg.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #7543 - Christiansburg - (0.7 mi)Photo Center
550 North Franklin Street
Christiansburg VA 24073
(540) 381-1153
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Christiansburg Supercenter - (2 mi)
Photo Center
2400 N Franklin St
Christiansburg VA 24073
540-381-7072
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #7606 - Christiansburg - (2.1 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Franklin & Peppers Ferry
2460 N Franklin St
Christiansburg VA 24073
(540) 381-9374
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #6329 - Blacksburg - (5.1 mi)
Photo Center
1775 South Main Street
Blacksburg VA 24060
(540) 951-8595
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Virginia Tech - (6.1 mi)
Large Banner Printing Available
125 N Main St
Blacksburg VA 24060
(540) 953-9000
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #3460 - Blacksburg - (6.3 mi)
Photo Center
600 University City Blvd
Blacksburg VA 24060
(540) 951-4911
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #7592 - Radford - (6.9 mi)
Photo Center
31 West Main Street
Radford VA 24141
(540) 731-9533
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Radford Supercenter - (7.8 mi)
Photo Center
7373 Peppers Ferry Blvd
Radford VA 24141
540-731-4112
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #7658 - Dublin - (12.5 mi)
Photo Center
100 Giles Avenue
Dublin VA 24084
(540) 674-4816
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #11972 - Dublin - (12.6 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Us 11 & Giles Ave.
240 Broad St
Dublin VA 24084
(540) 674-5261
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99