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Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Expedited Passport Service in Portsmouth, NH

Where to apply in person in Portsmouth, 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.

  • 8 acceptance facilities near Portsmouth8 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 Portsmouth

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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 National Passport Center
  • 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 Portsmouth

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Option 1 · In person

Where to apply in person in Portsmouth

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

  • Kittery Post Office 10 Shapleigh Rd Ste 9998, Kittery, ME 03904 Kittery · 3.1 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 8:30 AM to 12 PM and 2 to 3:30 PM. Walk-ins Tue, 8:30 to 11:30 AM Post office · walk-ins some days · (207) 439-2018 Book an appointment →
  • Greenland Post Office 609 Portsmouth Ave, Greenland, NH 03840 Greenland · 3.5 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 12 PM and 1 to 4 PM; Sat, 8 to 11:30 AM. Walk-ins Mon, 1:45 to 2:45 PM; Tue, 2 to 3 PM Post office · walk-ins some days · (603) 436-7098 Book an appointment →
  • Newmarket Post Office 126 Main St, Newmarket, NH 03857 Newmarket · 8.0 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 3 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 9 to 10 AM Post office · walk-ins some days · (603) 659-8549 Book an appointment →
  • Durham Post Office 2 Madbury Rd, Durham, NH 03824 Durham · 8.9 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 9 to 11 AM and 1 to 4 PM; Sat, 9 to 11 AM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 9 to 10 AM Post office · walk-ins some days · (603) 868-2151 Book an appointment →
  • York Post Office 10 Woodbridge Rd, York, ME 03909 York · 8.9 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 12 PM and 2 to 4 PM. Walk-ins Tue and Thu, 12 to 1:30 PM Post office · walk-ins some days · (207) 363-2441 Book an appointment →
  • Hampton Post Office 25 Stickney Ter, Hampton, NH 03842 Hampton · 9.2 miles Hours: Mon, Wed and Fri, 9 AM to 3 PM; Tue and Thu, 8:30 to 11:30 AM and 1:30 to 3:30 PM; Sat, 9 to 11:30 AM. Walk-ins Mon and Wed, 9 AM to 3 PM Post office · walk-ins some days · (603) 926-6413 Book an appointment →
  • Exeter Post Office 34 Front St, Exeter, NH 03833 Exeter · 10.1 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 12 PM and 1 to 3 PM; Sat, 8:45 to 11:45 AM. Walk-ins Tue, 9 AM to 12 PM Post office · walk-ins some days · (603) 772-7894 Book an appointment →
  • Dover Post Office 133 Washington St, Dover, NH 03820 Dover · 10.5 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 3 PM; Sat, 9 to 11 AM. Walk-ins Mon and Tue, 9 to 10 AM Post office · walk-ins some days · (603) 742-4040 Book an appointment →

National Passport Center (U.S. Department of State)

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 Portsmouth

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 New Hampshire 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.

Need it sooner? See Option 3 →

Option 3 · Through Allstate

Ship your documents to us from Portsmouth

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 Portsmouth

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 Portsmouth → (local.fedex.com)

Option 3 · Through Allstate

Find the right service

For any option

Passport photos and birth certificates in PortsmouthPhotos and birth certificates in Portsmouth

  • Kittery Post Office 10 Shapleigh Rd Ste 9998, Kittery, ME 03904 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • Greenland Post Office 609 Portsmouth Ave, Greenland, NH 03840 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • Newmarket Post Office 126 Main St, Newmarket, NH 03857 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • Durham Post Office 2 Madbury Rd, Durham, NH 03824 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • York Post Office 10 Woodbridge Rd, York, ME 03909 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • Portsmouth City Clerk 1 Junkins Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801 Certified birth certificates, needed for first passports

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

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