Clerk of court
Knox County Probate Court
62 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841
monday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- New applications
- In-person renewals
- Photos nearby
- Wheelchair accessible

2 passport acceptance locations in Rockland. 1 take passport photos on site and 2 accept walk-ins without an appointment.
New England & the Northeast
Clerk of court
62 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841
monday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Post office
21 Limerock Street, Rockland, ME 04841
If nothing in Rockland fits your schedule, these nearby Maine cities also have acceptance facilities.
Every listing above is an official passport acceptance facility in Rockland — post offices, clerks of court, public libraries, and other government offices authorized to review your documents, witness your signature, and seal your DS-11 application packet for the U.S. Department of State. First-time applicants, minors under 16, and anyone replacing a lost, stolen, or damaged passport must apply in person at one of these Rockland locations; most adult renewals can skip the visit entirely and apply by mail.
1 of the 2 facilities in Rockland take compliant 2×2 inch passport photos on site, so you can apply and be photographed in a single trip. 2 locations accept walk-ins without an appointment, though published hours can differ from photo or acceptance counter hours. Always bring proof of U.S. citizenship, a photo ID, and payment for both the State Department fee and the facility's $35 execution fee.
If you are traveling within 14 days (or 28 for a foreign visa), an acceptance facility is not enough — you will need an appointment at a regional passport agency. Our Maine page lists the nearest options, and each Rockland listing links to directions, live hours, and the busiest and quietest times to visit.