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Blaine, Washington Passport Office Information


How to get a passport in Blaine, WA: Passport Offices & Application Process

USPO - Blaine
701 Harrison Ave
Blaine WA, 98230

City of Blaine
344 H St
Blaine WA, 98230

In Blaine, Washington 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 Blaine 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 Blaine, there are (163) other passport offices in Washington 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 Blaine, Washington and Expedited Passport service options for Blaine.

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 Blaine Washington

Showing 2 passport offices in Blaine:

USPO - Blaine

701 Harrison Ave
Blaine, WA 98230

City of Blaine

344 H St
Blaine, WA 98230


Other passport offices near Blaine Washington

City of Lynden, Court Clerk's Office - Lynden - 10.2 Miles
City of Everson - Everson - 14.6 Miles
USPO - Bellingham (Main Office) - Bellingham - 14.9 Miles
Whatcom County Treasurer's Office - Bellingham - 14.9 Miles
City of Sumas - Sumas - 17.8 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Blaine

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.

Seattle Passport Agency - 82.3 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 670 Miles
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 913.5 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 944.6 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 1004.7 Miles



Blaine, Washington Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Blaine

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 Blaine or any other city in Washington 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 Blaine 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 Blaine

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

Blaine Washington, White Rock British Columbia, Langley British Columbia, Langley British Columbia, Lynden Washington, Surrey British Columbia, Delta British Columbia, Point Roberts Washington, Everson Washington, Nooksack Washington, Pitt Meadows British Columbia, Maple Ridge British Columbia, Pitt Meadows British Columbia, Eastsound Washington, New Westminster British Columbia, Geneva Washington, Abbotsford British Columbia, Sumas Washington, Port Coquitlam British Columbia, Mission British Columbia

Passport Expediting in Blaine, Washington

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

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

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 Blaine.
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 Blaine 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 Blaine?

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 Blaine, 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 Seattle Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 82.3 miles from Blaine, 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.

How much does a passport cost in Blaine?

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 Blaine

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 Blaine.

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

UPS Store - Blaine - (2.6 mi)
Blaine Station Shopping Center
1733 H St
Blaine WA 98230
(360) 306-3159
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #7782 - Ferndale - (8.1 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Haggen Dr & Main St
1901 Main St
Ferndale WA 98248
(360) 384-7658
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Costco Store #1216 - Bellingham - (12.3 mi)
Photo Center
4125 Arctic Ave
Bellingham WA 98226
(360) 671-6947
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99
Walmart Bellingham Store - (12.7 mi)
Photo Center
4420 Meridian St
Bellingham WA 98226
360-647-3304
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Bellingham - (13 mi)
Next To The Holiday Inn Express And Below City Gym
4152 Meridian St
Bellingham WA 98226
(360) 738-7001
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #5911 - Bellingham - (13.2 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Meridian & Bakerview
4090 Meridian St
Bellingham WA 98226
(360) 734-0229
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #7390 - Bellingham - (14.6 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Barkley Blvd & Sunset Dr
1070 E Sunset Dr
Bellingham WA 98226
(360) 647-2713
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #16095 - Bellingham - (16.1 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Samish & Mcdonald
125 S Samish Way
Bellingham WA 98225
(360) 392-2936
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Bellingham - (16.2 mi)
In The Sehome Village Shopping Center
336 36th St
Bellingham WA 98225
(360) 650-1377
Price: Cost varies by location
UPS Store - Anacortes - (26.7 mi)
Photo Center
1415 Commercial Ave
Anacortes WA 98221
(360) 299-2510
Price: Cost varies by location


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