Sister Bay, Wisconsin Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Sister Bay, WI: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Sister Bay, 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 Sister Bay 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 Sister Bay, 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 Sister Bay, Wisconsin and Expedited Passport service options for Sister Bay.
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 Sister Bay Wisconsin
Showing the single passport office in Sister Bay:
Sister Bay Post Office |
10685 N Bay Shore Dr
Sister Bay, WI 54234
Other passport offices near Sister Bay Wisconsin
Bailey's Harbor Post Office - Baileys Harbor - 7.3 MilesMarinette County Clerk of Court - Marinette - 23.2 Miles
Marinette Post Office - Marinette - 23.2 Miles
Sturgeon Bay Post Office - Sturgeon Bay - 24 Miles
Door County Clerk of Circuit Court - Sturgeon Bay - 25.6 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Sister Bay
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 - 199.6 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 245 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 380.4 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 584.8 Miles
Vermont Passport Agency - 594.2 Miles
Sister Bay, Wisconsin Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Sister Bay 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 Sister Bay 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 Sister Bay will need to visit a passport office.
* Sister Bay 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 Sister Bay
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 Sister Bay 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 Sister Bay 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 Sister Bay
Residents of the following cities that are close to Sister Bay can consider using the passport office services in Sister Bay for their passport application sealing needs.
Ephraim Wisconsin, Baileys Harbor Wisconsin, Washington Wisconsin, Peshtigo Wisconsin, Carney Michigan, Algoma Wisconsin, Gladstone Michigan, Lincoln Wisconsin, Frankfort Michigan, Kingsford Michigan, De Pere Wisconsin, Northport Michigan, Two Rivers Wisconsin, Seymour Wisconsin, Elk Rapids Michigan, Kaukauna Wisconsin, Little Chute Wisconsin, Clintonville Wisconsin, Harvey Michigan, Cleveland Wisconsin
Passport Expediting in Sister Bay, Wisconsin
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Sister Bay. 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 Sister Bay, Wisconsin
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Sister Bay simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Sister Bay 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 Sister Bay.
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 Sister Bay 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 Sister Bay, 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 199.6 miles from Sister Bay, 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 Sister Bay
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 Sister Bay.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
CVS #8549 - Menominee - (22.5 mi)Photo Center
1015 13th Street
Menominee MI 49858
(906) 863-2697
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walmart Sturgeon Bay Supercenter - (22.7 mi)
Photo Center
1536 Egg Harbor Rd
Sturgeon Bay WI 54235
920-695-3027
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #10419 - Sturgeon Bay - (23 mi)
Photo Center
1407 Egg Harbor Rd
Sturgeon Bay WI 54235
(920) 743-6089
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #7634 - Marinette - (23.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Hattie & Hwy 41 (Hall)
2301 Hall Ave
Marinette WI 54143
(715) 732-4102
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Marinette Supercenter - (24.5 mi)
Photo Center
2900 Roosevelt Rd
Marinette WI 54143
715-732-0634
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #7635 - Sturgeon Bay - (25.2 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Duluth & Hwy 42 & 57
808 S Duluth Ave
Sturgeon Bay WI 54235
(920) 746-5245
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #9364 - Escanaba - (33.7 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Hwy 35 & Hwy 2
2301 Ludington St
Escanaba MI 49829
(906) 789-0382
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Escanaba - (33.8 mi)
Highways U.S. 2, 41 And M-35
2425 Ludington St
Escanaba MI 49829
(906) 786-9095
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Escanaba Supercenter - (34.2 mi)
Photo Center
601 N Lincoln Rd
Escanaba MI 49829
906-786-2786
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Iron Mountain Supercenter - (54.5 mi)
Photo Center
1920 S Stephenson Ave
Iron Mountain MI 49801
906-774-5168
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44