Lorton, Virginia Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Lorton, VA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Lorton, 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 Lorton 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 Lorton, 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 Lorton, Virginia and Expedited Passport service options for Lorton.
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 Lorton Virginia
Showing the single passport office in Lorton:
Lorton Post Office |
7726 Gunston Dr
Lorton, VA 22079
Other passport offices near Lorton Virginia
Woodbridge Main Office USPS - Woodbridge - 4.2 MilesEngleside Post Office - Alexandria - 4.9 Miles
USPS Indian Head Post Office - Indian Head - 5.2 Miles
Springfield Main Office - Springfield - 5.6 Miles
West Springfield Branch USPS - Springfield - 6.3 Miles
USPS Bryans Road - Bryans Road - 6.9 Miles
Franconia Branch Post Office - Alexandria - 7.3 Miles
Burke Post Office - Burke - 7.5 Miles
USPS Accokeek Post Office - Accokeek - 8.1 Miles
Annandale Post Office - Annandale - 9 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Lorton
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 - 15 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 122.1 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 192 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 220.6 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 263.6 Miles
Lorton, Virginia Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Lorton 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 Lorton 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 Lorton will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Lorton, there is one less than 100 miles from Lorton.
* 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 Lorton
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 Lorton 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 Lorton 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 Lorton
Residents of the following cities that are close to Lorton can consider using the passport office services in Lorton for their passport application sealing needs.
Lorton Virginia, Woodbridge Virginia, Occoquan Virginia, Fort Belvoir Virginia, Mount Vernon Virginia, Indian Head Maryland, Dale City Virginia, Springfield Virginia, Franconia Virginia, Burke Virginia, Fort Washington Maryland, Annandale Virginia, Dumfries Virginia, Huntington Virginia, Clifton Virginia, Quantico Virginia, Baileys Crossroads Virginia, Jefferson Virginia, Waldorf Maryland, Vienna Virginia
Passport Expediting in Lorton, Virginia
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Lorton. 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 Lorton, Virginia
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Lorton simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Lorton 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 Lorton.
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 Lorton 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 Lorton, 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 Washington Passport Agency, it's not too far from Lorton 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 Washington Passport Agency, there are additional regional offices that are farther but may be options for you, see regional passport offices near Lorton.
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 Lorton
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 Lorton.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Lorton Station Marketplace - (1.4 mi)Lorton Station Marketplace - Near Bank Of America (Rt 95 - Exit 163)
9435 Lorton Market St
Lorton VA 22079
(703) 372-2950
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #11525 - Lorton - (1.5 mi)
Northwest Corner Of U.S. 1 & Lorton
9372 Richmond Highway
Lorton VA 22079
(571) 642-0103
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #1404 - Woodbridge - (2.6 mi)
Photo Center
13600 Jefferson Davis Highway
Woodbridge VA 22191
(703) 494-3126
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #13790 - Woodbridge - (3.3 mi)
Northeast Corner Of U.S. 1 & Longview
14095 Jefferson Davis Hwy
Woodbridge VA 22191
(703) 491-3630
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Costco Store #227 - Newington - (3.5 mi)
Photo Center
7373 Boston Blvd
Springfield VA 22153
(703) 912-1203
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99CVS #1391 - Woodbridge - (3.5 mi)
Photo Center
2200 Tacketts Mill Road
Woodbridge VA 22192
(703) 494-9108
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Tackett's Mill Shopping Center - (3.6 mi)
Photo Center
2227 Old Bridge Rd
Lake Ridge VA 22192
(703) 574-1100
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Fort Belvoir - (3.6 mi)
Aafes Main Exchange Front Hallway- Next To Food Court
8651 John J Kingman Rd
Fort Belvoir VA 22060
(703) 781-0269
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #2100 - Fairfax Station - (3.7 mi)
Photo Center
9009 Silverbrook Road
Fairfax Station VA 22039
(703) 493-8531
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #2278 - Alexandria - (4 mi)
Photo Center
6400 Landsdown Centre
Alexandria VA 22060
(703) 541-3561
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99