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Yakima, Washington Passport Office Information


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

USPO - Yakima
205 W Washington Ave
Yakima WA, 98903

Yakima County Auditor
128 N 2nd St
Yakima WA, 98901

In Yakima, 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 Yakima 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 Yakima, 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 Yakima, Washington and Expedited Passport service options for Yakima.

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 Yakima Washington

Showing 2 passport offices in Yakima:

USPO - Yakima

205 W Washington Ave
Yakima, WA 98903

Yakima County Auditor

128 N 2nd St
Yakima, WA 98901


Other passport offices near Yakima Washington

USPO - Toppenish (Main Office) - Toppenish - 18.3 Miles

Regional Passport Offices Close to Yakima

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 - 92.8 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 529.9 Miles
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 755.1 Miles
Colorado Passport Agency - 805.5 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 843.6 Miles



Yakima, Washington Passport Forms & Application Guides

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

Please select the appropriate guide from the list:

Passport Renewal in Yakima

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 Yakima 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 Yakima 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 Yakima

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

Union Gap Washington, Selah Washington, Wapato Washington, Toppenish Washington, Zillah Washington, Sunnyside Washington, Thorp Washington, Cleveland Washington, Cle Elum Washington, Roslyn Washington, Paradise Washington, Easton Washington, Benton City Washington, Arlington Oregon, Quincy Washington, Rock Island Washington, East Wenatchee Washington, Wasco Oregon, West Richland Washington, White Salmon Washington

Passport Expediting in Yakima, Washington

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

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

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 Yakima.
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 Yakima 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 Yakima?

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 Yakima, 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 92.8 miles from Yakima, 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 Yakima?

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 Yakima

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 Yakima.

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

Walmart Yakima Supercenter - (5.3 mi)
Photo Center
6600 W Nob Hill Blvd
Yakima WA 98908
509-966-1039
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Orchards Shopping Center - (5.5 mi)
72nd And Tieton Drive
420 S 72nd Ave
Yakima WA 98908
(509) 965-7000
Price: Cost varies by location
Walgreens #12053 - Yakima - (5.5 mi)
Southwest Corner Of 64Th & Nob Hill
6400 W Nob Hill Blvd
Yakima WA 98908
(509) 965-0541
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walgreens #9911 - Yakima - (7.1 mi)
Northwest Corner Of N 40Th Ave & Summitview Ave
4001 Summitview Ave
Yakima WA 98908
(509) 972-2986
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Costco Store #1013 - Union Gap - (8.4 mi)
Photo Center
2310 Longfibre Rd
Union Gap WA 98903
(509) 454-5242
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99
Walgreens #12275 - Yakima - (8.6 mi)
Southeast Corner Of 7Th & Yakima
610 W Yakima Ave
Yakima WA 98902
(509) 469-0246
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99
Walmart Yakima Supercenter - (10 mi)
Photo Center
1600 E Chestnut Ave
Yakima WA 98901
509-248-4668
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
UPS Store - Ellensburg - (28.9 mi)
On 6th Ave Across From Ellensburg Pasta Co & Better Life Foods
110 W 6th Ave
Ellensburg WA 98926
(509) 962-3810
Price: Cost varies by location
Walmart Sunnyside Supercenter - (32 mi)
Photo Center
2675 E Lincoln Ave
Sunnyside WA 98944
509-839-1762
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44
Costco Store #112 - Wenatchee - (55.2 mi)
Photo Center
375 Highline Dr
East Wenatchee WA 98802
(509) 886-0593
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99


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