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Cathlamet, Washington Passport Office Information


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

Wahkiakum County Clerk
64 Main St
Cathlamet WA, 98612

In Cathlamet, Washington 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 Cathlamet 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 Cathlamet, there are (165) 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 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 Cathlamet, Washington and Expedited Passport service options for Cathlamet.

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 Cathlamet Washington

Showing the single passport office in Cathlamet:

Wahkiakum County Clerk

64 Main St
Cathlamet, WA 98612

 

Other passport offices near Cathlamet Washington

USPO - Castle Rock - Castle Rock - 16.1 Miles
USPO - Longview - Longview - 16.8 Miles
Cowlitz County District Court - Kelso - 17.5 Miles
Clatsop County Clerk & Elections - Astoria - 22.8 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Cathlamet

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 - 89.3 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 510.6 Miles
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 765.3 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 860 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 899.3 Miles



Cathlamet, Washington Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Cathlamet

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 Cathlamet 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 Cathlamet 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 Cathlamet

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

Clatskanie Oregon, Castle Rock Washington, Longview Washington, Rainier Oregon, Toledo Washington, Pittsburg Oregon, Kalama Washington, Vernonia Oregon, Warrenton Oregon, Hammond Oregon, Centralia Washington, Seaside Oregon, Raymond Washington, Ilwaco Washington, Woodland Washington, Long Beach Washington, Rochester Washington, Scappoose Oregon, Ridgefield Washington, Cannon Beach Oregon

Passport Expediting in Cathlamet, Washington

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

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

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 Cathlamet.
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 Cathlamet 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 Cathlamet?

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 Cathlamet, 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 89.3 miles from Cathlamet, 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 Cathlamet?

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 Cathlamet

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 Cathlamet.

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

Walmart Longview Supercenter - (14.7 mi)
Photo Center
3715 Ocean Beach Hwy 2
Longview WA 98632
360-355-3050
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #9812 - Longview - (15.7 mi)
Southeast Corner Of 30Th Avenue & Ocean Beach Highway
2939 Ocean Beach Hwy
Longview WA 98632
(360) 232-1021
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
UPS Store - Longview - (16.9 mi)
Chinese Gardens Plaza - Florida Street
1105 D 15th Ave
Longview WA 98632
(360) 577-1933
Price: Cost varies by location
Walmart Longview Supercenter - (17.7 mi)
Photo Center
540 7th Ave
Longview WA 98632
360-414-8482
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Warrenton - (25.6 mi)
In The Premarq Center Near Walgreens & Aarons
5 N Hwy 101
Warrenton OR 97146
(503) 861-7447
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #9671 - Warrenton - (25.7 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Highway 101 & Harbor Dr
1625 E Harbor St
Warrenton OR 97146
(503) 861-9324
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Costco Store #1059 - Warrenton - (26.7 mi)
Photo Center
1804 Se Ensign Ln
Warrenton OR 97146
(503) 338-4103
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99
Walmart Warrenton Supercenter - (26.8 mi)
Photo Center
1791 Se Ensign Lane
Warrenton OR 97146
503-861-0667
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Walgreens #10395 - Chehalis - (27.8 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Louisiana & Commerce
1610 Nw Louisiana Ave
Chehalis WA 98532
(360) 740-1876
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Chehalis Supercenter - (27.9 mi)
Photo Center
1601 Nw Louisiana Ave
Chehalis WA 98532
360-748-1055
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44


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