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Gurnee, Illinois

Expedited Passport Service in Gurnee, IL

Where to apply in person in Gurnee, how to send your documents from the city, and how fast our registered couriers can get your passport back.Where to apply, how to mail a renewal, and how fast our couriers can get your passport back.

  • 17 acceptance facilities near Gurnee17 facilities

Allstate Passports & Visas is a private company and a registered passport courier, not a government agency.Private company and registered passport courier, not a government agency.

Your options

Four ways to get your passport in Gurnee

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  • In person About 6 to 8 weeks First, child and lost or stolen passportsAt an acceptance facility Option 1 below ↓
  • By mail About 6 to 8 weeks Eligible renewals only Option 2 below ↓
  • At a passport agency Often same day to a few days By appointment only, for travel within 14 daysTravel within 14 days, by appointment Chicago Passport Agency ↓
  • Through Allstate As quick as 4 business days No appointment, all passport typesAll passport types, hand-carried Option 3 below ↓
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Details for each option

How each option works in Gurnee

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Option 1 · In person

Where to apply in person in Gurnee

First passports, children’s passports and lost or stolen passports start with an in-person visit to an acceptance facility. Renewals don’t need one: see Option 2 or 3.First, child and lost or stolen passports start at an acceptance facility. Renewals don’t need one: see Option 2 or 3.

Data checked October 2026

  • Gurnee Post Office 1 N Oplaine Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031 Gurnee · 1.4 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 2 PM; Sat, 9 to 11 AM. Walk-ins Thu, 2 to 5 PM Post office · walk-ins some days · (847) 662-6943 Book an appointment →
  • Grayslake Post Office 75 Commerce Dr, Grayslake, IL 60030 Grayslake · 4.7 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 3 PM; Sat, 10 AM to 12 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 3 to 4 PM Post office · walk-ins some days · (847) 223-2787 Book an appointment →
  • Waukegan Post Office 326 N Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085 Waukegan · 5.4 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 1 PM; Sat, 9 to 11 AM Post office · appointments required · (847) 662-6802 Book an appointment →
  • Waukegan Township 149 S Genesee Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 Waukegan · 5.5 miles City office
  • Round Lake Post Office 1940 N Municipal Way, Round Lake, IL 60073 Round Lake · 6.9 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 10:30 to 11:30 AM and 12:30 to 4:30 PM; Sat, 10:30 AM to 12 PM. Walk-ins Mon and Wed and Thu, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM Post office · walk-ins some days · (847) 740-6528 Book an appointment →
  • Libertyville Post Office 1520 Artaius Pkwy, Libertyville, IL 60048 Libertyville · 7.8 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 12 PM and 1 to 4 PM; Sat, 9:30 to 11:30 AM. Walk-ins Wed and Thu, 9 to 10 AM Post office · walk-ins some days · (847) 362-2266 Book an appointment →
  • Lake Villa Post Office 206 Cedar Ave, Lake Villa, IL 60046 Lake Villa · 8.0 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM; Sat, 9:30 to 11:30 AM. Walk-ins Wed and Thu, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM Post office · walk-ins some days · (847) 356-5995 Book an appointment →
  • Vernon Hills Post Office 675 Lakeview Pkwy, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 Vernon Hills · 9.2 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 3 PM; Sat, 10 AM to 1:30 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 3 to 4 PM Post office · walk-ins some days · (847) 566-3901 Book an appointment →
  • Lake Forest Post Office 230 Northgate St, Lake Forest, IL 60045 Lake Forest · 9.5 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 9:30 AM to 12 PM; Sat, 8:30 to 10:30 AM Post office · appointments required · (847) 234-0454 Book an appointment →
  • Antioch Township Clerks Office 1275 Main St, Antioch, IL 60002 Antioch · 10.4 miles City office
  • Pleasant Prairie Post Office 4225 101st St, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Pleasant Prairie · 11.5 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 3 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 9 to 10 AM Post office · walk-ins some days · (262) 694-6013 Book an appointment →
  • Lake Zurich Post Office 25 Telser Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 Lake Zurich · 13.7 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 4 PM; Sat, 9 AM to 12 PM. Walk-ins Mon, 10 AM to 12 PM; Tue, 10 to 11 AM Post office · walk-ins some days · (847) 438-5225 Book an appointment →
  • Bristol Post Office 8223 199th Ave, Bristol, WI 53104 Bristol · 14.2 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 12 PM and 1 to 3 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 10 to 11 AM Post office · walk-ins some days · (262) 857-7111 Book an appointment →
  • Highland Park Post Office 833 Central Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035 Highland Park · 14.5 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 3 PM; Sat, 10 AM to 1:45 PM. Walk-ins Mon and Wed, 9 to 10 AM Post office · walk-ins some days · (847) 433-3201 Book an appointment →
  • Buffalo Grove Post Office 255 N Buffalo Grove Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 Buffalo Grove · 14.7 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 2 PM; Sat, 9 AM to 1 PM. Walk-ins Tue and Wed, 10 to 11:30 AM Post office · walk-ins some days · (847) 520-0268 Book an appointment →
  • West Deerfield Township 601 Deerfield Road, Deerfield, IL 60015 Deerfield · 14.8 miles City office
  • Island Lake Post Office 129 E State Rd, Island Lake, IL 60042 Island Lake · 14.9 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 3 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 9 to 10 AM Post office · walk-ins some days · (847) 526-6153 Book an appointment →

Chicago Passport Agency (U.S. Department of State)

About 39 miles from Gurnee, in Chicago, IL. By appointment only, for international travel within 14 days or a foreign visa needed within 28 days. Can’t get an appointment? We can still hand-carry your application.By appointment only, for travel within 14 days or a visa needed within 28 days.

Data checked October 2026

Option 2 · By mail

Renew by mail from Gurnee

If your most recent passport qualifies for renewal, you can mail Form DS-82 straight to the State Department. Use USPS and a trackable service.Eligible renewals can mail Form DS-82 straight to the State Department, by USPS with tracking.

  • Form DS-82, completed and signed
  • Your most recent passport book or card
  • One 2x2 inch color photo
  • Check or money order to the State Department
  • Name change document, if applicable
Need it sooner? See Option 3 →

Where Illinois residents mail renewals

Routine service

National Passport Processing Center
P.O. Box 640155
Irving, TX 75064-0155

About 6 to 8 weeks door to door

Expedited service (+$60)

National Passport Processing Center
P.O. Box 90955
Philadelphia, PA 19190-0955

About 4 to 5 weeks door to door

Addresses from the U.S. Department of State. Routine renewals from California, Florida, Illinois, Minnesota, New York and Texas go to a different address in Irving, Texas; each city page shows the right one for its state.

Need it sooner? See Option 3 →

Option 3 · Through Allstate

Ship your documents to us from Gurnee

For all types of passports. Choose your service, send your documents by FedEx, and our registered couriers hand-carry your application.For all types of passports. Choose your service, send your documents by FedEx, and our couriers hand-carry your application.

Ship by your nearest staffed FedEx location’s last Priority Overnight pickup, usually around 4 PM local time on weekdays, and your documents reach us the next business morning.

Find a staffed FedEx location in Gurnee

Drop off before the location’s last Priority Overnight pickup to ship today. Your checklist email also lists the nearest staffed locations.

FedEx locations in Gurnee → (local.fedex.com)

Option 3 · Through Allstate

Find the right service

For any option

Passport photos and birth certificates in GurneePhotos and birth certificates in Gurnee

  • Gurnee Post Office 1 N Oplaine Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • Grayslake Post Office 75 Commerce Dr, Grayslake, IL 60030 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • Waukegan Post Office 326 N Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • Round Lake Post Office 1940 N Municipal Way, Round Lake, IL 60073 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • Libertyville Post Office 1520 Artaius Pkwy, Libertyville, IL 60048 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • Lake County Clerk, Vital Records 18 N County St, Room 101, Waukegan, IL 60085 Certified birth certificates, needed for first passports

Most CVS and Walgreens stores also take passport photos: CVS store locator · Walgreens store locator

Why choose us

Hand-carried, not mailed

A registered courier submits your application in person.

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