Republic, Washington Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Republic, WA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Republic, 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 Republic 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 Republic, 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 Republic, Washington and Expedited Passport service options for Republic.
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 Republic Washington
Showing the single passport office in Republic:
Ferry County Clerk |
350 E Delaware Ave, #4
Republic, WA 99166
Other passport offices near Republic Washington
USPO - Danville - Danville - 21.3 MilesRegional Passport Offices Close to Republic
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 - 159.5 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 671.9 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 801.3 Miles
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 875.9 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 958 Miles
Republic, Washington Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Republic 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 Republic 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 Republic will need to visit a passport office.
* Republic 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 Republic
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 Republic 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 Republic 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 Republic
Residents of the following cities that are close to Republic can consider using the passport office services in Republic for their passport application sealing needs.
Kettle Falls Washington, Grand Forks British Columbia, Greenwood British Columbia, Tonasket Washington, Riverside Washington, Oroville Washington, Omak Washington, Osoyoos British Columbia, Northport Washington, Rossland British Columbia, Chewelah Washington, Trail British Columbia, Lincoln Washington, Castlegar British Columbia, Brewster Washington, Bridgeport Washington, Pateros Washington, Winthrop Washington, Penticton British Columbia, Mansfield Washington
Passport Expediting in Republic, Washington
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Republic. 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 Republic, Washington
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Republic simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Republic 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 Republic.
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 Republic 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 Republic, 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 159.5 miles from Republic, 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 Republic
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 Republic.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Colville - (30.3 mi)Inside Super One Foods
1250 N Hwy
Colville WA 99114
(509) 684-3340
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Colville Supercenter - (30.5 mi)
Photo Center
810 North Highway
Colville WA 99114
509-684-7997
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Omak Supercenter - (36.2 mi)
Photo Center
902 Engh Rd
Omak WA 98841
509-826-6655
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Chelan Supercenter - (71.7 mi)
Photo Center
108 Apple Blossom Dr
Chelan WA 98816
509-682-0375
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #2205 - Spokane - (73.3 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Division St & Hastings Rd
12315 Hwy 395
Spokane WA 99218
(509) 466-7461
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - North Spokane Wandermere Mall - (73.4 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Division & Hastings In The Wandermere Mall
12402 N Division St
Spokane WA 99218
(509) 467-4451
Price: Cost varies by locationCostco Store #1298 - N Spokane - (74 mi)
Photo Center
12020 N Newport Hwy
Spokane WA 99218
(509) 466-9668
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99Walmart Spokane Supercenter - (74.6 mi)
Photo Center
9212 N Colton St
Spokane WA 99218
509-464-4695
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - West Francis Ave - (74.8 mi)
5 Mile Shopping Center At Francis And Ash, Next To Joann Fabrics
1818 West Francis Ave
Spokane WA 99205
(509) 327-9772
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #5913 - Spokane - (74.9 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Division & Lincoln
7905 N Division St
Spokane WA 99208
(509) 467-8361
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99