Bristol, Wisconsin Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Bristol, WI: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Bristol, Wisconsin 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 Bristol 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 Bristol, there are (233) other passport offices in Wisconsin 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 Bristol, Wisconsin and Expedited Passport service options for Bristol.
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 Bristol Wisconsin
Showing the single passport office in Bristol:
 | Bristol Post Office |
8223 199th Ave
Bristol, WI 53104
Other passport offices near Bristol Wisconsin
Antioch Township Clerk's Office - Lake Villa - 7 MilesPleasant Prairie - Pleasant Prairie - 7.8 Miles
Lake Villa Main Post Office IL - Lake Villa - 8.8 Miles
Kenosha Post Office - Kenosha - 9.2 Miles
Kenosha County Administration Bldg - Kenosha - 9.2 Miles
Lake Villa Township Supervisor - Lake Villa - 9.5 Miles
Sturtevant Post Office - Sturtevant - 10 Miles
Twin Lakes Post Offices - Twin Lakes - 10.3 Miles
Round Lake Post Office IL - Round Lake - 10.8 Miles
Zion Postal Office - Zion - 11.2 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Bristol
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.
Chicago Passport Agency - 44.6 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 220.9 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 404 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 540.1 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 545.1 Miles
Bristol, Wisconsin Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Bristol, there is one less than 100 miles from Bristol.
* 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 Bristol
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 Bristol or any other city in Wisconsin 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 Bristol 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 Bristol
Residents of the following cities that are close to Bristol can consider using the passport office services in Bristol for their passport application sealing needs.
Salem Wisconsin, Pleasant Prairie Wisconsin, Antioch Illinois, Zion Illinois, Fox Lake Illinois, Gurnee Illinois, Burlington Wisconsin, Richmond Illinois, Rochester Wisconsin, Waterford Wisconsin, Caledonia Wisconsin, North Chicago Illinois, Libertyville Illinois, McHenry Illinois, Springfield Wisconsin, Mundelein Illinois, Lake Geneva Wisconsin, Lake Bluff Illinois, Franklin Wisconsin, Lake Forest Illinois
Passport Expediting in Bristol, Wisconsin
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Bristol. 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).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Bristol, Wisconsin
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Bristol simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Bristol 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 Bristol.
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 Bristol 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 Bristol, 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 Chicago Passport Agency, it's not too far from Bristol 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.
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 Bristol.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #7965 - Pleasant Prairie - (3.5 mi)Southwest Corner Of 118Th & Hwy 50
7520 118Th Ave
Pleasant Prairie WI 53158
(262) 857-9484
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #5935 - Salem - (3.9 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Hwy 83 & Hwy 50
25401 75Th St
Salem WI 53168
(262) 843-1550
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Costco Store #1198 - Pleasant Prairie Warehouse - (4.8 mi)
Photo Center
7707 94Th Ave
Pleasant Prairie WI 53158
(262) 597-1027
Price: Cost at COSTCO locations: $5.99Walmart Antioch Supercenter - (5.7 mi)
Photo Center
475 East Route 173
Antioch IL 60002
847-838-3410
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #15261 - Antioch - (6.1 mi)
Route 83 & Route 173 ( Rosecrans Rd)
283 W Il Route 173
Antioch IL 60002
(847) 395-0337
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8926 - Antioch - (6.1 mi)
Photo Center
983 Il Route 59
Antioch IL 60002
(847) 395-5691
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #3738 - Kenosha - (6.3 mi)
Green Bay Road (Highway 31) & Highway 50
7535 Green Bay Rd
Kenosha WI 53142
(262) 697-8927
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Kenosha Supercenter - (6.9 mi)
Photo Center
3500 Brumback Blvd
Kenosha WI 53144
262-652-2025
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #2933 - Kenosha - (7.2 mi)
Photo Center
3710 57th Avenue
Kenosha WI 53144
(262) 652-1474
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - Kenosha - (7.3 mi)
Photo Center
4623 75th St
Kenosha WI 53142
(262) 697-4310
Price: Cost varies by location