South Milwaukee, Wisconsin Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in South Milwaukee, WI: Passport Offices & Application Process
In South Milwaukee, 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 South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee, 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 South Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Expedited Passport service options for South Milwaukee.
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 South Milwaukee Wisconsin
Showing the single passport office in South Milwaukee:
 | South Milwaukee |
2210 10th Ave
South Milwaukee, WI 53172
Other passport offices near South Milwaukee Wisconsin
AMC - Milwaukee - 2.8 MilesOak Creek Post Office - Oak Creek - 2.8 Miles
Cudahy Post Office - Cudahy - 2.9 Miles
Bay View - Milwaukee - 4.7 Miles
Greendale Post Office - Greendale - 6.1 Miles
Greenfield Branch - Milwaukee - 7.1 Miles
West Milwaukee Station - Milwaukee - 7.2 Miles
Franklin Post Office - Franklin - 7.6 Miles
Milwaukee Main Office - Milwaukee - 7.6 Miles
Four Mile Station - Racine - 8 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to South Milwaukee
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 - 62.8 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 215.3 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 395 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 545.9 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 562.2 Miles
South Milwaukee, Wisconsin Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to South Milwaukee, there is one less than 100 miles from South Milwaukee.
* 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 South Milwaukee
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 South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee
Residents of the following cities that are close to South Milwaukee can consider using the passport office services in South Milwaukee for their passport application sealing needs.
Oak Creek Wisconsin, Cudahy Wisconsin, Greendale Wisconsin, Caledonia Wisconsin, Greenfield Wisconsin, Franklin Wisconsin, West Allis Wisconsin, Wauwatosa Wisconsin, Shorewood Wisconsin, New Berlin Wisconsin, Muskego Wisconsin, Whitefish Bay Wisconsin, Glendale Wisconsin, Brookfield Wisconsin, Waterford Wisconsin, Rochester Wisconsin, Menomonee Falls Wisconsin, Mequon Wisconsin, Mukwonago Wisconsin, Pleasant Prairie Wisconsin
Passport Expediting in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in South Milwaukee. 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 South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in South Milwaukee simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee.
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 South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee, 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 62.8 miles from South Milwaukee, 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 South Milwaukee
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 South Milwaukee.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walgreens #3732 - South Milwaukee - (0.6 mi)South Chicago & Drexel
2985 S Chicago Ave
South Milwaukee WI 53172
(414) 762-9653
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart South Milwaukee Supercenter - (1 mi)
Photo Center
222 N Chicago Ave
South Milwaukee WI 53172
414-501-1123
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #9839 - Cudahy - (1.1 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Packard & College
6241 S Packard Ave
Cudahy WI 53110
(414) 762-9717
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #8772 - Cudahy - (1.7 mi)
Photo Center
5740 South Packard Avenue
Cudahy WI 53110
(414) 483-5667
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9066 - Cudahy - (2.8 mi)
Southeast Corner Of Nicholson & Layton
3201 E Layton Ave
Cudahy WI 53110
(414) 481-8220
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Oak Creek - (3.9 mi)
Tri-City Shopping Center
6508 S 27th St
Oak Creek WI 53154
(414) 856-9175
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #2911 - Milwaukee - (3.9 mi)
27Th & College
6292 S 27Th St
Milwaukee WI 53221
(414) 761-0994
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Franklin Supercenter - (4 mi)
Photo Center
6701 S 27th St
Franklin WI 53132
414-761-9577
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #649 - Milwaukee - (4.4 mi)
Howell & Wilbur (Chase)
3701 S Howell Ave
Milwaukee WI 53207
(414) 482-1470
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #1652 - Milwaukee - (4.6 mi)
Kinnickinnic & Oklahoma
3109 S Kinnickinnic Ave
Milwaukee WI 53207
(414) 482-3515
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99