Indianapolis doesn't have a passport agency, so urgent appointments mean a trip to the Chicago Passport Agency, about 165 miles away. For a first passport, the downtown post office at 125 W South St is the closest of the nine Indianapolis-area post offices that accept applications.
14 acceptance facilities near Indianapolis14 facilities
At a passport agencyOften same day to a few daysBy appointment only, for travel within 14 daysTravel within 14 days, by appointmentChicago Passport Agency ↓
Through AllstateAs quick as 4 business daysNo appointment, all passport typesAll passport types, hand-carriedOption 3 below ↓
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Option 1 · In person
Where to apply in person in Indianapolis
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 November 2026
Indianapolis Post Office125 W South St, Indianapolis, IN 46206Indianapolis · 1.4 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 8:30 AM to 5 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (317) 464-6876Book an appointment →
Bacon Post Office2727 E 55th St, Indianapolis, IN 46220Indianapolis · 5.4 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 4 PM; Sat, 9:30 AM to 12 PM. Walk-ins Wed and Thu, 2 to 3 PM; Sat, 10:30 AM to 12 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (317) 464-6820Book an appointment →
Eastgate Post Office740 N Shortridge Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46219Indianapolis · 5.6 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9:30 AM to 4 PM; Sat, 10 AM to 1 PM. Walk-ins Mon to Thu and Sat, 11 AM to 12 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (317) 464-6819Book an appointment →
Park Fletcher Post Office2760 Fortune Cir E, Indianapolis, IN 46241Indianapolis · 6.8 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 3:45 PM; Sat, 9 to 11:45 AM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 4 to 5 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (317) 464-6841Book an appointment →
Southport Post Office1701 E Edgewood Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227Indianapolis · 6.8 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9:30 AM to 6 PM; Sat, 9:30 AM to 2 PM. Walk-ins Mon, 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM; Tue and Thu, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (317) 464-6827Book an appointment →
Eagle Creek Post Office6401 Gateway Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46254Indianapolis · 7.6 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 4 PM; Sat, 10 AM to 1 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 9 to 10 AMPost office · walk-ins some days · (317) 464-6814Book an appointment →
Nora Post Office1300 E 86th St Ste 36A, Indianapolis, IN 46240Indianapolis · 9.6 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 4 PM; Sat, 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Walk-ins Tue and Wed, 12 to 1 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (317) 464-6840Book an appointment →
Castleton Post Office8710 Bash St, Indianapolis, IN 46256Indianapolis · 11.0 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 8:30 AM to 4 PM; Sat, 9 AM to 2 PM. Walk-ins Tue, Thu and Sat, 12 to 1 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (317) 464-6850Book an appointment →
Greenwood Post Office407 W Smith Valley Rd, Greenwood, IN 46142Greenwood · 11.9 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 3:30 PM; Sat, 10 AM to 12 PMPost office · appointments required · (317) 464-6043Book an appointment →
Oaklandon Post Office12125 E 65th St, Indianapolis, IN 46236Indianapolis · 12.4 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 10:30 AM to 4 PM; Sat, 10 AM to 2 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 9 to 10:30 AMPost office · walk-ins some days · (317) 464-6836Book an appointment →
Carmel Post Office275 Medical Dr, Carmel, IN 46032Carmel · 12.7 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 2 PM; Sat, 9 AM to 12 PM. Walk-ins Wed and Thu, 2 to 3 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (317) 846-2489Book an appointment →
Brownsburg Post Office411 E Northfield Dr, Brownsburg, IN 46112Brownsburg · 13.9 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 4 PM; Sat, 9 to 11 AM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 9:15 to 10:15 AMPost office · walk-ins some days · (317) 852-3943Book an appointment →
Zionsville Post Office1475 W Oak St, Zionsville, IN 46077Zionsville · 13.9 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 3 PM; Sat, 10 AM to 1 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 9 to 10 AMPost office · walk-ins some days · (317) 873-1380Book an appointment →
Fishers Post Office8500 E 116th St, Fishers, IN 46038Fishers · 14.2 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 2 PM; Sat, 9 AM to 12 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 2 to 3 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (317) 913-7902Book an appointment →
Chicago Passport Agency (U.S. Department of State)
About 165 miles from Indianapolis, 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 November 2026
Option 2 · By mail
Renew by mail from Indianapolis
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.
Local tip: The downtown post office on W South St takes passport photos for $15, so you can get your photos and mail your renewal in one stop.
Where Indiana residents mail renewals
Routine service
National Passport Processing Center
P.O. Box 90155
Philadelphia, PA 19190-0155
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.
Local tip: The downtown post office on W South St takes passport photos for $15, so you can get your photos and mail your renewal in one stop.
Option 3 · Through Allstate
Ship your documents to us from Indianapolis
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 Indianapolis
Drop off before the location’s last Priority Overnight pickup to ship today. Your checklist email also lists the nearest staffed locations.
Not in Indianapolis. Our only office is in Redmond, Washington, so Indianapolis customers send their documents to us by FedEx with the prepaid label that comes with every order.
Our processing levels range from 4 to 10 business days, counted from when your documents reach our office, depending on the service level you choose. A same-day passport is only possible at an in-person appointment at a U.S. passport agency, which you attend yourself.
Births in Indianapolis are recorded in Marion County, so certified copies come from the Marion County Public Health Department's Vital Records office. Its official page explains who can order and how.
For most renewals, yes: you send us your documents and we hand-carry them to a passport agency. First-time and child applicants must still apply in person at an acceptance facility, such as a post office, and then we expedite the application.
Why choose us
Hand-carried, not mailed
A registered courier submits your application in person.
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Miss the processing time you paid for, and you can request a full refund of our expediting fee. Excludes applications the government puts on hold and cancellations after submission. Our promise →
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