![]() Farley Post Office (Manhattan) will open from 9:00am-5:00pm Fordham Post Office (Bronx) will open from 9:00am-4:00pm and Blythebourne Post Office (Brooklyn) will open from 9:00am-2:00pm, on Sundays. To obtain a passport, applicants need to: On April 25 and until November 14, these locations will be open to process passport applications by appointment only. Visit or scan the QR Code below to schedule.Bring proper proof of American citizenship.This must be either a certified birth certificate issued by the city, county or state a previous U.S. passport a certificate of citizenship or a naturalization certificate. Please note: a hospital-issued birth certificate alone is not acceptable. This must be either: a recently issued U.S. Passport a recently issued naturalization certificate a recently issued certificate of citizenship or a current valid driver’s license, government ID or military photo ID. Each applicant must bring a photocopy of the front and back of the ID that will be presented at the time of passport acceptance. The passport application requires recent color passport photograph of you (2” x 2” in size).Ĭustomers should download the passport application and complete beforehand. Do not sign the application.Īll applicants must appear in person (including minors).Įach passport for an adult must be accompanied by a check or money order for $110, made payable to the U.S. Department of State and a $35 acceptance fee made payable to USPS. ![]() Fees for children under 16 are $80, payable to the U.S. Department of State and $35 payable to USPS. The cost to expedite processing at the Department of State is $60 paid per application, in addition to required fees.Ĭustomers can call 1-800-ASK-USPS, or go to the Postal Service’s Website to get the location of other nearby passport Post Offices and their passport customer service hours. Passport customers may also check the U.S. State Department’s web site at to obtain additional information. Customers may also obtain passport information by phone, in English and Spanish, by calling the National Passport Information Center toll-free at 1-87. The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.Our objective was to assess the Postal Service’s passport application acceptance operations and identify opportunities for improvement. Since 1975, the Postal Service has leveraged its expansive retail network to accept passport applications on behalf of the U.S. The State Department is primarily responsible for nationwide passport services. This includes designating entities to accept passport applications, providing passport information to the public, issuing U.S. passports, and ensuring program integrity. ![]() The Postal Service’s role is to accept passport applications at designated facilities, ensure all application documents are correct, and submit documents to the State Department. The Postal Service and State Department have an interagency agreement that governs passport acceptance.Īs of December 2020, the Postal Service had over 31,000 retail offices, of which 4,834 processed passport applications.
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