Martinsville, Virginia Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Martinsville, VA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Martinsville, Virginia there are (3) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Martinsville 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 3 passport offices in Martinsville, there are (185) 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 Martinsville, Virginia and Expedited Passport service options for Martinsville.
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 Martinsville Virginia
Showing 3 passport offices in Martinsville:
Circuit Court Clerk Martinsville VA |
55 W Church St
Martinsville, VA 24112
Henry County Clerk of Circuit Court |
3160 Kings Mountain Rd
Martinsville, VA 24112
Martinsville Postal Office |
1123 Spruce St
Martinsville, VA 24112
Other passport offices near Martinsville Virginia
Franklin County Clerk of Circuit Court - Rocky Mount - 16.3 MilesRocky Mount Municipal Building - Rocky Mount - 16.5 Miles
Patrick County Circuit Court - Stuart - 20.4 Miles
Danville Main Post Office - Danville - 22.1 Miles
Reidsville Post Office - Reidsville - 24 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Martinsville
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 - 186.5 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 284.4 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 294.2 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 364.1 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 367.2 Miles
Martinsville, Virginia Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Martinsville 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 Martinsville 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 Martinsville will need to visit a passport office.
* Martinsville 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 Martinsville
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 Martinsville 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 Martinsville 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 Martinsville
Residents of the following cities that are close to Martinsville can consider using the passport office services in Martinsville for their passport application sealing needs.
Collinsville Virginia, Eden North Carolina, Madison North Carolina, Reidsville North Carolina, Providence North Carolina, Milton North Carolina, Kernersville North Carolina, Snowville Virginia, Mount Airy North Carolina, Greensboro North Carolina, Blacksburg Virginia, Prices Fork Virginia, Burlington North Carolina, Jamestown North Carolina, Dublin Virginia, South Boston Virginia, High Point North Carolina, Forest Virginia, Mebane North Carolina, Brookneal Virginia
Passport Expediting in Martinsville, Virginia
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Martinsville. 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 Martinsville, Virginia
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Martinsville simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Martinsville 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 3 passport offices in Martinsville.
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 Martinsville 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 Martinsville, 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 186.5 miles from Martinsville, 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 Martinsville
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 Martinsville.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #1257 - Martinsville - (2 mi)Southeast Corner Of Market & Commonwealth
103 Commonwealth Blvd W
Martinsville VA 24112
(276) 632-6457
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #3508 - Martinsville - (2.1 mi)
Photo Center
760 East Church Street
Martinsville VA 24112
(276) 632-9804
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #5582 - Collinsville - (2.7 mi)
Photo Center
3001 Virginia Avenue, Daniels Creek Road
Collinsville VA 24078
(276) 647-3886
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Martinsville Supercenter - (2.8 mi)
Photo Center
976 Commonwealth Blvd
Martinsville VA 24112
276-634-5402
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #12017 - Collinsville - (2.9 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Us Hwy 220 & Kings Mountain
3590 Virginia Ave
Collinsville VA 24078
(276) 647-1101
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #12495 - Martinsville - (4.3 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Rives & Us 220
2707 Greensboro Rd
Martinsville VA 24112
(276) 632-0180
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #4363 - Martinsville - (4.4 mi)
Photo Center
2725 Greensboro Road, Corner Of Rives Road
Martinsville VA 24112
(276) 656-2151
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #3893 - Bassett - (5 mi)
Photo Center
400 Riverside Drive, Riverview Commons
Bassett VA 24055
(276) 629-2547
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #5559 - Eden - (15.1 mi)
Photo Center
625 South Van Buren Road
Eden NC 27288
(336) 627-4893
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Eden Supercenter - (15.4 mi)
Photo Center
304 E Arbor Ln
Eden NC 27288
336-623-1663
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44