Tomah, Wisconsin Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Tomah, WI: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Tomah, 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 Tomah 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 Tomah, 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 Tomah, Wisconsin and Expedited Passport service options for Tomah.
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 Tomah Wisconsin
Showing the single passport office in Tomah:
Tomah Postal Office |
1000 N Superior Ave
Tomah, WI 54660
Other passport offices near Tomah Wisconsin
Monroe County Clerk of Court - Sparta - 14.6 MilesNecedah Post Office - Necedah - 17.8 Miles
Jackson County Clerk - Black River Falls - 22.5 Miles
Clerk of Court Juneau County - Mauston - 22.6 Miles
Hillsboro Post Office - Hillsboro - 23.3 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Tomah
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 - 179.9 Miles
Detroit Passport Agency - 341 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 510.3 Miles
Arkansas Passport Center - 585.5 Miles
Washington Passport Agency - 677.3 Miles
Tomah, Wisconsin Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Tomah 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 Tomah 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 Tomah will need to visit a passport office.
* Tomah 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 Tomah
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 Tomah 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 Tomah 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 Tomah
Residents of the following cities that are close to Tomah can consider using the passport office services in Tomah for their passport application sealing needs.
Tomah Wisconsin, Camp Douglas Wisconsin, Kendall Wisconsin, Ontario Wisconsin, Portland Wisconsin, Melrose Wisconsin, Bangor Wisconsin, Hillsboro Wisconsin, West Salem Wisconsin, Adams Wisconsin, Taylor Wisconsin, Reedsburg Wisconsin, Galesville Wisconsin, Wisconsin Dells Wisconsin, Trempealeau Wisconsin, Marshfield Wisconsin, Oxford Wisconsin, Arcadia Wisconsin, Augusta Wisconsin, Houston Minnesota
Passport Expediting in Tomah, Wisconsin
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Tomah. 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 Tomah, Wisconsin
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Tomah simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Tomah 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 Tomah.
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 Tomah 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 Tomah, 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 179.9 miles from Tomah, 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 Tomah
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 Tomah.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Tomah Supercenter - (0.7 mi)Photo Center
222 W Mccoy Blvd
Tomah WI 54660
608-372-1812
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #9168 - Sparta - (15 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Hwy 27 & Hwy 16
710 W Wisconsin St
Sparta WI 54656
(608) 269-4031
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Sparta Supercenter - (15.5 mi)
Photo Center
1600 W Wisconsin St
Sparta WI 54656
608-269-4508
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walmart Black River Falls Supercenter - (21.8 mi)
Photo Center
611 State Highway 54
Black River Falls WI 54615
715-284-3333
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #9008 - Mauston - (22.7 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Union & Hwy 82
403 Gateway Ave
Mauston WI 53948
(608) 847-7814
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Onalaska Supercenter - (31.1 mi)
Photo Center
3107 Market Pl
Onalaska WI 54650
608-781-3960
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #12456 - La Crosse - (31.6 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Hwy 16 & Cr Ph
4415 State Road 16
La Crosse WI 54601
(608) 779-0939
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Viroqua Supercenter - (32.1 mi)
Photo Center
1133 N Main St
Viroqua WI 54665
608-637-6983
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #10301 - Viroqua - (32.7 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Main (Hwy 14) And Church.
517 N Main St
Viroqua WI 54665
(608) 637-8405
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walgreens #9214 - La Crosse - (33.8 mi)
Northeast Corner Of Hwy 53 & George
2626 Rose St
La Crosse WI 54603
(608) 781-0791
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99