Wichita is roughly 325 miles from the nearest passport agency, the Arkansas Passport Center in Hot Springs, with Dallas about as far. In the city, the Downtown Post Office on W 2nd St N accepts first-time passport applications.
At a passport agencyOften same day to a few daysBy appointment only, for travel within 14 daysTravel within 14 days, by appointmentArkansas Passport Center ↓
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 Wichita
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
Downtown Post Office330 W 2nd St N, Wichita, KS 67202Wichita · 0.4 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 7:30 AM to 12 PM and 1 to 5:30 PM; Sat, 9 AM to 12 PM and 1 to 3:30 PM. Walk-ins Mon to Thu, 9 AM to 12 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (316) 267-7710Book an appointment →
Arkansas Passport Center (U.S. Department of State)
About 325 miles from Wichita, in Hot Springs, AR. 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 Wichita
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.
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.
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.
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We don't have a Wichita location. Our only office is in Redmond, Washington, so ship your documents to us by FedEx with the prepaid label from your order, or your own FedEx label.
A same-day passport would mean an in-person appointment at an agency more than 300 miles away, and only for travel within 14 days. Through us, our service levels take 4 to 10 business days from when your documents reach our office.
From the Kansas Office of Vital Statistics in Topeka, which has recorded every Kansas birth since July 1911. Sedgwick County doesn't issue birth certificates.
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