Buffalo, Wyoming Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Buffalo, WY: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Buffalo, Wyoming 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo, there are (37) other passport offices in Wyoming 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 Buffalo, Wyoming and Expedited Passport service options for Buffalo.
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 Buffalo Wyoming
Showing the single passport office in Buffalo:
 | Johnson County District Court |
76 N Main St
Buffalo, WY 82834
Other passport offices near Buffalo Wyoming
Sheridan County District Court - Sheridan - 32.1 MilesCampbell County District Court - Gillette - 47.4 Miles
USPO - Gillette - Gillette - 47.5 Miles
Washakie County District Court - Worland - 60.8 Miles
USPO - Worland - Worland - 61 Miles
Big Horn County District Court - Basin - 61.5 Miles
Hot Springs County District Court - Thermopolis - 80.1 Miles
USPO - Lovell - Lovell - 82.2 Miles
Powder River County Clerk of Court - Broadus - 84.5 Miles
USPO - Casper - Casper - 89.2 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Buffalo
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.
Colorado Passport Agency - 290.6 Miles
Seattle Passport Agency - 683.1 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 751.9 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 753.8 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 813 Miles
Buffalo, Wyoming Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo will need to visit a passport office.
* Buffalo 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 Buffalo
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 Buffalo or any other city in Wyoming 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo
Residents of the following cities that are close to Buffalo can consider using the passport office services in Buffalo for their passport application sealing needs.
Big Horn Wyoming, Kaycee Wyoming, Ten Sleep Wyoming, Dayton Wyoming, Wright Wyoming, Greybull Wyoming, Burlington Wyoming, Fort Smith Montana, Lovell Wyoming, Crow Agency Montana, Bar Nunn Wyoming, Riverton Wyoming, Hudson Wyoming
Passport Expediting in Buffalo, Wyoming
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Buffalo. 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 Buffalo, Wyoming
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Buffalo simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Buffalo 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, the downside to being in Buffalo and needing a passport is that there is no regional passport office nearby. If you need a passport quickly, you will have limited options. With most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there is only one passport office in Buffalo.
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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). There are no regional passport issuing offices within 200 miles. You might want to consider using a private passport courier that can expedite your passport application.
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 Buffalo.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Sheridan Supercenter - (30.9 mi)Photo Center
1695 Coffeen Ave
Sheridan WY 82801
307-673-2503
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #9547 - Sheridan - (30.9 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Coffeen Ave & Sugar Lane
1766 Coffeen Ave
Sheridan WY 82801
(307) 674-1936
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Sheridan - (32 mi)
On Coffeen At The Curve
51 Coffeen Ave
Sheridan WY 82801
(307) 673-1123
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Gillette Supercenter - (47.8 mi)
Photo Center
2300 S Douglas Hwy
Gillette WY 82718
307-686-3914
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44Walgreens #7928 - Gillette - (47.9 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Hwy 59 & Boxelder Rd
2000 S Douglas Hwy
Gillette WY 82718
(307) 682-4517
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - Gillette - (48 mi)
Photo Center
900 Camel Drive
Gillette WY 82716
(307) 682-7581
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Casper Supercenter - (89.5 mi)
Photo Center
4400 E 2nd St
Casper WY 82609
307-237-0997
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Casper - (89.6 mi)
Plaza East Center
301 Thelma Dr
Casper WY 82609
(307) 472-2125
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #7462 - Casper - (89.6 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Wyoming Blvd & E 2Nd St
190 Se Wyoming Blvd
Casper WY 82609
(307) 234-9184
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Casper Supercenter - (90.9 mi)
Photo Center
4255 Cy Ave
Casper WY 82604
307-232-9614
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44