U.S. Passport Acceptance Facilities
Find passport offices, post offices, clerk of courts, and libraries where you can apply for or renew your U.S. passport. Search by state or browse all 50 states.
Alabama
AL58 acceptance facilities
Alaska
AK40 acceptance facilities
Arizona
AZ116 acceptance facilities
Arkansas
AR52 acceptance facilities
California
CA130 acceptance facilities
Colorado
CO71 acceptance facilities
Connecticut
CT44 acceptance facilities
Delaware
DE32 acceptance facilities
Florida
FL104 acceptance facilities
Georgia
GA78 acceptance facilities
Hawaii
HI36 acceptance facilities
Idaho
ID44 acceptance facilities
Illinois
IL80 acceptance facilities
Indiana
IN68 acceptance facilities
Iowa
IA54 acceptance facilities
Kansas
KS48 acceptance facilities
Kentucky
KY62 acceptance facilities
Louisiana
LA56 acceptance facilities
Maine
ME44 acceptance facilities
Maryland
MD74 acceptance facilities
Massachusetts
MA88 acceptance facilities
Michigan
MI82 acceptance facilities
Minnesota
MN70 acceptance facilities
Mississippi
MS48 acceptance facilities
Missouri
MO78 acceptance facilities
Montana
MT42 acceptance facilities
Nebraska
NE46 acceptance facilities
Nevada
NV48 acceptance facilities
New Hampshire
NH42 acceptance facilities
New Jersey
NJ80 acceptance facilities
New Mexico
NM46 acceptance facilities
New York
NY104 acceptance facilities
North Carolina
NC82 acceptance facilities
North Dakota
ND34 acceptance facilities
Ohio
OH80 acceptance facilities
Oklahoma
OK54 acceptance facilities
Oregon
OR62 acceptance facilities
Pennsylvania
PA80 acceptance facilities
Rhode Island
RI36 acceptance facilities
South Carolina
SC54 acceptance facilities
South Dakota
SD34 acceptance facilities
Tennessee
TN76 acceptance facilities
Texas
TX120 acceptance facilities
Utah
UT48 acceptance facilities
Vermont
VT38 acceptance facilities
Virginia
VA82 acceptance facilities
Washington
WA78 acceptance facilities
West Virginia
WV40 acceptance facilities
Wisconsin
WI70 acceptance facilities
Wyoming
WY36 acceptance facilities
What to Expect at a Passport Acceptance Facility
Passport acceptance facilities are designated locations authorized by the U.S. Department of State to accept passport applications on behalf of the government. Here is what happens during your visit:
Document Review
The acceptance agent will review your Form DS-11, proof of citizenship, photo ID, photocopy, and passport photo to ensure everything is complete and correct.
Oath Administration
You will raise your right hand and swear an oath that all information in your application is true and correct. For minors, parents take this oath.
Signature Witnessing
You will sign Form DS-11 in front of the agent. Do not sign it beforehand. The agent will witness your signature and stamp the form.
Fee Collection
The agent will collect the $35 execution fee. Your passport fee (paid to the Department of State) is submitted as a separate check or money order.
Appointment Tips
- Call ahead to confirm the facility offers passport services and schedule an appointment if required.
- Arrive 10-15 minutes early with all documents organized in a folder or envelope.
- Bring two forms of payment — one for the execution fee (cash/check/card, depending on facility) and a check/money order for the State Department fee.
- Some facilities do not accept walk-ins. Post offices especially may have limited appointment slots.
- Facilities inside libraries or municipal buildings may have different hours than the main facility. Verify passport service hours specifically.
Accepted Payment Methods
Payment rules vary by facility. Here is what to expect:
| Fee Type | Amount | Payment Method |
|---|---|---|
| Passport Fee (State Dept) | $130-$195 | Check or money order only (payable to "U.S. Department of State") |
| Execution Fee | $35 | Varies by facility — cash, check, or card |