Peoria County Passport information
CHICAGO IL — The Postal Service makes obtaining a new passport or renewing your old one an easy and convenient experience. Several Chicago Postal Stations will have extended hours each Saturday in June, including the next 3 Saturdays, opening earlier or staying open later in the day for Passports. If your travel plans include visiting any country outside the USA, including Mexico, Canada, the Caribbean, Bahamas or Bermuda anytime soon, then you will need a passport. Current regulations state in addition to presenting a valid passport book when returning to the United States by air, you’ll need to present a U.S. passport at land borders and sea ports of entry to return home. The following is a listing of offices and their hours on the next three Saturdays: June 15 – Irving Park Station, 3319 N. Cicero Ave., 60641 – 9:00 am to 3:00 pm June 22 – Roberto Clemente Station, 2339 N. California Ave., 60647 – 10:00 am to 3:00 pm June 29 – James Worsham Station, 7748 S. Cottage Grove Ave., 60619 – 10:00 am to 3:30 pm The application must be paid by cash or check. Credit or debit cards, as well as cash or checks, may be used to cover the cost of photos and acceptance fees.
The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations. ### CHICAGO IL — Have plans for International travel this fall? The Postal Service makes obtaining a new passport or renewing your old one an easy and convenient experience. Several Chicago Postal Stations will have extended hours on Saturdays in August, opening earlier or staying open later in the day for Passports. If your travel plans include visiting any country outside the USA, including Mexico, Canada, the Caribbean, Bahamas or Bermuda anytime soon, then you will need a passport. Current regulations state in addition to presenting a valid passport book when returning to the United States by air, you’ll need to present a U.S. passport at land borders and sea ports of entry to return home. The following is a listing of offices and their hours the next three Saturdays in August: August 3 – Chicago Lawn Station, 6037 S. Kedzie Ave., 60629 – 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Passport fees are $145 total for adults (16 years and older) (a separate payment of $35 to the Postal Service for its processing fee, and $110 payable to the Department of State for the passport application fee.) For persons under 16,
the total cost is $115, which includes a $35 processing fee to the Postal Service and $80 payable to the State Department. The Postal Service also offers a passport photo service at a cost of $15.
Customers may also schedule a passport appointment with the Postal Service at http://www.usps.com/scheduler. The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations. ### How long does it take to get a passport in Illinois?Passport processing typically takes between 6 to 8 weeks, however, if you choose an expedited service, you can receive a faster processing time. See here for expedited passport application information: https://travel.state.gov/content/passports/en/passports/services/expedited.html.
What do I need to get a passport in Illinois?Apply for a First-Time Passport. Application forms (unsigned). Proof of identity document and a photocopy of the front and back.. Proof of U.S. Citizenship document and a photocopy of the front and back.. Passport fees.. Whats the difference between a passport book and card?The passport card was designed for the specific needs of northern and southern U.S. border communities with residents that cross the border frequently by land. The passport book is the only document approved for international air travel.
How much is a passport in Chicago Illinois?Passport Book fees - $130 for adults (age 16 & up); $100 for minor children (age 15 & under); must be paid in the form of a check or money order only to the U.S. Department of State.
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