Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Yellowstone National Park, WY: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Yellowstone National Park, 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 Yellowstone National Park 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 Yellowstone National Park, 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 Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming and Expedited Passport service options for Yellowstone National Park.
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 Yellowstone National Park Wyoming
Showing the single passport office in Yellowstone National Park:
USPO - Yellowstone National Park |
1000 Mammoth St
Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190
Other passport offices near Yellowstone National Park Wyoming
USPO - West Yellowstone - West Yellowstone - 25.4 MilesRegional Passport Offices Close to Yellowstone National Park
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 - 388.2 Miles
Seattle Passport Agency - 523.2 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 672.4 Miles
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 729.7 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 740.6 Miles
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Yellowstone National Park 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 Yellowstone National Park 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 Yellowstone National Park will need to visit a passport office.
* Yellowstone National Park 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 Yellowstone National Park
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 Yellowstone National Park 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 Yellowstone National Park 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 Yellowstone National Park
Residents of the following cities that are close to Yellowstone National Park can consider using the passport office services in Yellowstone National Park for their passport application sealing needs.
West Yellowstone Montana, Gardiner Montana, Island Park Idaho, Ashton Idaho, Parker Idaho, Wilson Wyoming, Ennis Montana, Dubois Wyoming, Powell Wyoming, Belgrade Montana, Garland Wyoming, Manhattan Montana, Harrison Montana, Alpine Wyoming, Iona Idaho, Ammon Idaho, Laurel Montana
Passport Expediting in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Yellowstone National Park. 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 Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Yellowstone National Park simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Yellowstone National Park 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 Yellowstone National Park 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 Yellowstone National Park.
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 Yellowstone National Park 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 Yellowstone National Park, 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.
List of places to get passport photos in Yellowstone National Park
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 Yellowstone National Park.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Cody Supercenter - (61.3 mi)Photo Center
321 Yellowstone Ave
Cody WY 82414
307-587-4443
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Cody - (62.5 mi)
Behind Mountain Home Interiors
1108 14th St
Cody WY 82414
(307) 527-6980
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #12378 - Cody - (62.6 mi)
Northwest Corner Of 16Th St & Sheridan Ave
1585 Sheridan Ave
Cody WY 82414
(307) 587-2017
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99UPS Store - The Westbank Shopping Center - (64.2 mi)
The Westbank Shopping Center - Next Door To Blue Spruce Cleaners
3465 N Pines Way
Wilson WY 83014
(307) 733-7110
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Livingston - (64.8 mi)
Yellowstone Gateway Mall
1106 W Park
Livingston MT 59047
(406) 222-4971
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Powderhorn Shopping Plaza - (67 mi)
Powderhorn Plaza In Front Of Bank Of Jackson Hole & Next To Jh Whole Grocer
970 W Broadway
Jackson WY 83001
(307) 733-9250
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart Rexburg Supercenter - (69.1 mi)
Photo Center
1450 North 2nd East
Rexburg ID 83440
208-359-1969
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Bozeman - (70.1 mi)
Hasting's Center Next To McDonald's
1627 W Main St
Bozeman MT 59715
(406) 585-8000
Price: Cost varies by locationCVS #8621 - Bozeman - (70.2 mi)
Photo Center
115 North 19th Avenue
Bozeman MT 59715
(406) 587-9252
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #9918 - Rexburg - (70.4 mi)
Southwest Corner Of 2Nd East St & Main St
164 E Main St
Rexburg ID 83440
(208) 227-5076
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99