Puyallup, Washington Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Puyallup, WA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Puyallup, 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 Puyallup 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 Puyallup, 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 Puyallup, Washington and Expedited Passport service options for Puyallup.
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 Puyallup Washington
Showing the single passport office in Puyallup:
City of Puyallup |
333 S Meridian
Puyallup, WA 98371
Other passport offices near Puyallup Washington
Fife City Clerk - Fife - 3 MilesCity of Edgewood - Edgewood - 3.2 Miles
USPO - Sumner - Sumner - 3.6 Miles
City of Sumner - Sumner - 3.7 Miles
USPO - Tacoma Downtown Station - Tacoma - 5.8 Miles
Pierce County Auditor - Tacoma - 6.1 Miles
USPO - Evergreen Station - Tacoma - 6.2 Miles
Bonney Lake Municipal Court - Bonney Lake - 6.4 Miles
USPO - Twin Lakes Station - Federal Way - 6.7 Miles
City of Federal Way - Federal Way - 6.8 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Puyallup
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 - 24.7 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 564.3 Miles
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 807.3 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 883.1 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 899.2 Miles
Puyallup, Washington Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Puyallup 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 Puyallup 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 Puyallup will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Puyallup, there is one less than 100 miles from Puyallup.
* 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 Puyallup
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 Puyallup 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 Puyallup 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 Puyallup
Residents of the following cities that are close to Puyallup can consider using the passport office services in Puyallup for their passport application sealing needs.
Puyallup Washington, Milton Washington, Sumner Washington, Edgewood Washington, Orting Washington, Lakewood Washington, Federal Way Washington, Auburn Washington, University Place Washington, Steilacoom Washington, Fort Lewis Washington, Kent Washington, Buckley Washington, Wilkeson Washington, Des Moines Washington, Covington Washington, Gig Harbor Washington, DuPont Washington, Enumclaw Washington, Roy Washington
Passport Expediting in Puyallup, Washington
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Puyallup. 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 Puyallup, Washington
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Puyallup simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Puyallup 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 Puyallup.
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 Puyallup 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 Puyallup, 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 Seattle Passport Agency, it's not too far from Puyallup and if you can provide proof of travel within the next seventy-two hours, you can make an appointment there and get a passport.
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 Puyallup
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 Puyallup.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Downtown Puyallup - (1.5 mi)Corner Of River Rd And N Meridian Near Fred Meyers
1002 N Meridian
Puyallup WA 98371
(253) 845-8400
Price: Cost varies by locationCostco Store #660 - Puyallup - (2.2 mi)
Photo Center
1201 39Th Ave Sw
Puyallup WA 98373
(253) 445-7543
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99Walmart Puyallup Supercenter - (2.4 mi)
Photo Center
310 31st Ave Se
Puyallup WA 98374
253-770-5279
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #5951 - Puyallup - (2.6 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Canyon & 112Th
11509 Canyon Rd E
Puyallup WA 98373
(253) 539-4165
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #6102 - Puyallup - (2.8 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Meridian & 116Th
4404 S Meridian
Puyallup WA 98373
(253) 770-6484
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Puyallup - (2.8 mi)
Meridian Plaza Center
4227 S Meridian
Puyallup WA 98373
(253) 840-0807
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Tacoma - (3.1 mi)
Corner of E. 72nd Street & Portland Avenue, next to GameStop
1625 E 72nd St
Tacoma WA 98404
(253) 328-4819
Price: Cost varies by locationCostco Store #767 - Fife Business Center - (3.4 mi)
Photo Center
3900 20Th St E
Fife WA 98424
(253) 719-1950
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99Walgreens #6260 - Edgewood - (3.9 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Meridian & Jovita
729 Meridian Ave E
Edgewood WA 98371
(253) 927-3380
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #10304 - Puyallup - (4.1 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Meridian & 144Th
14308 Meridian E
Puyallup WA 98373
(253) 604-1051
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99