Make an Appointment at a Passport Agency

Important Information

Our passport agencies and centers:

Process all applications we receive
Serve customers by appointment only who have urgent travel to a foreign country in the next 14 calendar days, or need a foreign visa in the next 28 calendar days

The U.S. Department of State runs each passport agency and center. An agency and center is different than acceptance facilities which may include post offices, libraries, and local government offices.

Avoid the stress of needing to visit a passport agency or center for urgent travel. Apply early at an acceptance facility or renew by mail or online.

Passport Agency Locations

Agency Name	Location	Application Locator Prefix
Arkansas Passport Center	Hot Springs, AR	65
Atlanta Passport Agency	Atlanta, GA	74
Boston Passport Agency	Boston, MA	10, 73
Buffalo Passport Agency	Buffalo, NY	77
Charleston Passport Center	Charleston, SC	34-39
Chicago Passport Agency	Chicago, IL	18
Colorado Passport Agency	Denver, CO	17
Connecticut Passport Agency	Stamford, CT	14
Dallas Passport Agency	Dallas, TX	55
Detroit Passport Agency	Detroit, MI	56
El Paso Passport Agency	El Paso, TX	78
Honolulu Passport Agency	Honolulu, HI	12
Houston Passport Agency	Houston, TX	79
Los Angeles Passport Agency	Los Angeles, CA	50
Miami Passport Agency	Miami, FL	51
Minneapolis Passport Agency	Minneapolis, MN	54
National Passport Center	Portsmouth, NH	45, 71
New Orleans Passport Center	New Orleans, LA	40-43
New York Passport Agency	New York, NY	11
Philadelphia Passport Agency	Philadelphia, PA	58
San Diego Passport Agency	San Diego, CA	76
San Francisco Passport Agency	San Francisco, CA	57
San Juan Passport Agency	San Juan, PR	67
Seattle Passport Agency	Seattle, WA	53
Vermont Passport Agency	St. Albans, VT	75
Washington Passport Agency	Washington, DC	19
Western Passport Center	Tucson, AZ	61-64

Frequently Asked Questions

The first two digits of your nine-digit passport application locator number indicate which agency or center is working on your application. You can find your application locator number by checking the Online Passport Status System.

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