Monroe, Wisconsin Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Monroe, WI: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Monroe, Wisconsin 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 Monroe 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 Monroe, there are (231) 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 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 Monroe, Wisconsin and Expedited Passport service options for Monroe.
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 Monroe Wisconsin
Showing 2 passport offices in Monroe:
Monroe Post Office |
1724 11th St
Monroe, WI 53566
Green County Clerk of Court |
2841 6th St
Monroe, WI 53566
Other passport offices near Monroe Wisconsin
Davis Post Office - Davis - 15 MilesBelleville WI Post Office - Belleville - 15.8 Miles
Freeport IL Post Office - Freeport - 18.5 Miles
Ridott Post Office IL - Ridott - 19.9 Miles
Lafayette County Clerk of Court - Darlington - 21.5 Miles
Pearl City Post Office - Pearl City - 22 Miles
Oregon Post Office - Oregon - 22.3 Miles
Mount Horeb Post Office - Mt Horeb - 24.4 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Monroe
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 - 99.5 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 292.1 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 474.6 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 514.1 Miles
Atlanta Passport Agency - 585.5 Miles
Monroe, Wisconsin Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Monroe 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 Monroe 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 Monroe will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Monroe, there is one less than 100 miles from Monroe.
* 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 Monroe
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 Monroe 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 Monroe 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 Monroe
Residents of the following cities that are close to Monroe can consider using the passport office services in Monroe for their passport application sealing needs.
Albany Wisconsin, New Glarus Wisconsin, Davis Illinois, Lena Illinois, Warren Illinois, Evansville Wisconsin, Brooklyn Wisconsin, Rutland Wisconsin, Oregon Wisconsin, Stockton Illinois, Fitchburg Wisconsin, Stoughton Wisconsin, Beloit Wisconsin, Mineral Point Wisconsin, Vermont Wisconsin, Edgerton Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Middleton Wisconsin, Machesney Park Illinois, Elizabeth Illinois
Passport Expediting in Monroe, Wisconsin
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Monroe. 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 Monroe, Wisconsin
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Monroe simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Monroe 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 are 2 passport offices in Monroe.
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 Monroe 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 Monroe, 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 Chicago Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 99.5 miles from Monroe, 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 Monroe
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 Monroe.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #11647 - Monroe - (0.5 mi)Northeast Corner Of Hwy 69 & 8Th
717 8Th Ave
Monroe WI 53566
(608) 325-7020
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Monroe Supercenter - (1 mi)
Photo Center
300 6th Ave West
Monroe WI 53566
608-328-4947
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #8540 - Freeport - (18.4 mi)
Photo Center
1535 West Galena Avenue
Freeport IL 61032
(815) 232-0053
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #2584 - Freeport - (18.4 mi)
Galena Avenue & West Street
835 W Galena Ave
Freeport IL 61032
(815) 232-8320
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8533 - Freeport - (19.7 mi)
Photo Center
721 West South Street
Freeport IL 61032
(815) 232-6129
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #12287 - Freeport - (19.8 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Hwy 26 (West) & Meadows
1732 S West Ave
Freeport IL 61032
(815) 235-8148
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Freeport Supercenter - (20.6 mi)
Photo Center
2545 Il Route 26 S
Freeport IL 61032
815-233-0476
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #9741 - Oregon - (22.8 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Main & Netherwood
704 N Main St
Oregon WI 53575
(608) 835-6771
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #1159 - Verona - (23.5 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Main & Verona
104 N Main St
Verona WI 53593
(608) 848-7154
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #11648 - Mount Horeb - (24.3 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Perimeter & Springdale Street
1401 Springdale St
Mount Horeb WI 53572
(608) 437-9160
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99