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McLean, Virginia Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in McLean, VA: Passport Offices & Application Process

West McLean Branch USPS
1544 Spring Hill Rd
McLean VA, 22102

In McLean, 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 McLean 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 McLean, 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 McLean, Virginia and Expedited Passport service options for McLean.

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 McLean Virginia

Showing the single passport office in McLean:

West McLean Branch USPS

1544 Spring Hill Rd
McLean, VA 22102

 

Other passport offices near McLean Virginia

Vienna Main Office USPS - Vienna - 3.5 Miles
Great Falls Post Office - Great Falls - 4 Miles
USPS Potomac Post Office - Potomac - 4.2 Miles
Falls Church Finance Unit - Falls Church - 4.5 Miles
Reston Branch USPS - Reston - 4.6 Miles
Merrifield Post Office - Merrifield - 4.7 Miles
Preston King Post Office - Arlington - 5.7 Miles
Oakton Branch Post Office - Oakton - 5.8 Miles
USPS West Lake Post Office - Bethesda - 6.1 Miles
Turnpike Branch Post Office - Fairfax - 6.3 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to McLean

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 - 9.3 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 113.7 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 182.8 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 211.3 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 247.7 Miles



McLean, Virginia Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in McLean

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 McLean 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 McLean 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 McLean

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

Tysons Corner Virginia, McLean Virginia, Langley Virginia, Vienna Virginia, Great Falls Virginia, Potomac Maryland, Glen Echo Maryland, Reston Virginia, Jefferson Virginia, Bethesda Maryland, Somerset Maryland, Herndon Virginia, Annandale Virginia, North Bethesda Maryland, Baileys Crossroads Virginia, Chevy Chase Maryland, Foggy Bottom Washington, D.C., Kensington Maryland, Adams Morgan Washington, D.C., Burke Virginia

Passport Expediting in McLean, Virginia

In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in McLean. 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 McLean, Virginia

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

The process of getting a passport is pretty much the same wherever you are, however because this is about getting a passport in McLean, you get the extra advantage of being really close to the Washington Passport Agency, this is great if you need a passport fast. However, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in McLean.
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 McLean 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 McLean?

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 McLean, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). If you need it faster, luckily for McLean residents, there is a regional passport facility only 9.3 miles away. It's possible to make an appointment at the Washington Passport Agency and get a passport there if you have proof of travel within 72 hours.

Please also check the nearby regional passport office list for other regional, passport-issuing facilities near McLean as there are other options available.

How much does a passport cost in McLean?

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 McLean

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 McLean.

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

Walmart Vienna Supercenter - (1.5 mi)
Photo Center
1500 B Cornerside Blvd
Vienna VA 22182
571-623-3303
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Tysons Corner - Greensboro Metro Stop - (1.6 mi)
Lobby Level - Bank Of America Tower - Greensboro Dr & Westpark Dr
8300 Greensboro Dr
McLean VA 22102
(703) 992-9020
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #10170 - Vienna - (2.2 mi)
Photo Center
8117 Leesburg Pike
Vienna VA 22182
(703) 761-3924
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - The Ashby Bldg - (2.6 mi)
Beverly Rd 1/2 Block North Of Elm St
1350 Beverly Rd
McLean VA 22101
(703) 448-8044
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #1397 - Mclean - (2.6 mi)
Photo Center
1452 Chain Bridge Road
Mclean VA 22101
(703) 356-5900
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
CVS #1403 - Vienna - (3.1 mi)
Photo Center
337 Maple Avenue East
Vienna VA 22180
(703) 938-2374
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
Walgreens #13589 - Vienna - (3.2 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Maple & Park
225 Maple Ave E
Vienna VA 22180
(703) 259-6342
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Jades Shopping Center - (3.7 mi)
Jades Shopping Center On 123 Between Nutley And Lawyers
344 Maple Ave W
Vienna VA 22180
(703) 255-3600
Price: Cost varies by location
CVS #1847 - Vienna - (3.8 mi)
Photo Center
264 Cedar Lane Southeast Cedar Park And Shop
Vienna VA 22180
(703) 876-0388
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Great Falls Shopping Center - (3.8 mi)
Photo Center
9893 Georgetown Pike
Great Falls VA 22066
(703) 759-5000
Price: Cost varies by location


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