Culpeper, Virginia Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Culpeper, VA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Culpeper, Virginia 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 Culpeper 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 Culpeper, there are (189) 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 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 Culpeper, Virginia and Expedited Passport service options for Culpeper.
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 Culpeper Virginia
Showing the single passport office in Culpeper:
 | Culpeper Post Office |
205 S Main St
Culpeper, VA 22701
Other passport offices near Culpeper Virginia
Burr Hill Post Office - Burr Hill - 9.3 MilesRhoadesville Post Office - Rhoadesville - 11.9 Miles
Bealeton Post Office - Bealeton - 12.3 Miles
Madison Post Office - Madison - 13.5 Miles
Warrenton Post Office - Warrenton - 17.2 Miles
Falmouth Branch Post Office - Fredericksburg - 23.2 Miles
Marshall Post Office - Marshall - 24.6 Miles
Stanley Post Office - Stanley - 25.4 Miles
Page County Clerk of Circuit Court - Luray - 25.5 Miles
Gainesville Post Office - Gainesville - 25.6 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Culpeper
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 - 51 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 159.1 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 228.4 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 256.9 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 268.4 Miles
Culpeper, Virginia Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Culpeper 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 Culpeper 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 Culpeper will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Culpeper, there is one less than 100 miles from Culpeper.
* 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 Culpeper
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 Culpeper 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 Culpeper 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 Culpeper
Residents of the following cities that are close to Culpeper can consider using the passport office services in Culpeper for their passport application sealing needs.
Boston Virginia, Gordonsville Virginia, Nokesville Virginia, Falmouth Virginia, Gainesville Virginia, Haymarket Virginia, Shenandoah Virginia, Elkton Virginia, Dumfries Virginia, Middleburg Virginia, Quantico Virginia, Dale City Virginia, Saint Louis Virginia, Clifton Virginia, New Market Virginia, Centreville Virginia, Aldie Virginia, Edinburg Virginia, Mount Jackson Virginia, Strasburg Virginia
Passport Expediting in Culpeper, Virginia
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Culpeper. 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 Culpeper, Virginia
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Culpeper simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Culpeper 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 Culpeper.
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 Culpeper 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 Culpeper, 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 51 miles from Culpeper, 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 Culpeper.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Culpeper Supercenter - (0.9 mi)Photo Center
801 James Madison Hwy
Culpeper VA 22701
540-825-4546
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #1566 - Culpeper - (0.9 mi)
Photo Center
150 Madison Road
Culpeper VA 22701
(540) 825-8322
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #11675 - Culpeper - (1.1 mi)
Southeast Corner Of James Madison Hwy & Montanus Pkwy
15250 Montanus Dr
Culpeper VA 22701
(540) 727-8976
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Culpeper - (1.3 mi)
Centre At Culpeper - Corner Of Montanus Dr & Business 29, Next To Five Guys
15191 Montanus Dr
Culpeper VA 22701
(540) 829-7100
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Locust Grove Supercenter - (11.6 mi)
Photo Center
2533 Germanna Hwy
Locust Grove VA 22508
540-317-4507
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #7594 - Locust Grove - (13.1 mi)
Photo Center
36115 Goodwin Drive
Locust Grove VA 22508
(540) 972-0319
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #7558 - Orange - (14 mi)
Photo Center
308 Radney Road
Orange VA 22960
(540) 672-0872
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Warrenton Supercenter - (16.5 mi)
Photo Center
700 James Madison Hwy
Warrenton VA 20186
540-341-8287
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #7520 - Warrenton - (17 mi)
Photo Center
605 Frost Avenue
Warrenton VA 20186
(540) 349-0911
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Warrenton - (17.7 mi)
In The Piedmont Square Shopping Center Between Dunkin Donuts & McDonalds
332 W Lee Hwy
Warrenton VA 20186
(540) 349-8333
Price: Cost varies by location