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Scranton, Pennsylvania

Expedited Passport Service in Scranton, PA

Where to apply in person in Scranton, 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.

  • 5 acceptance facilities near Scranton5 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 Scranton

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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 Philadelphia 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 Scranton

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Option 1 · In person

Where to apply in person in Scranton

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

  • Downtown Scranton Post Office 235 N Washington Ave Ofc, Scranton, PA 18503 Scranton · 0.4 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 2 PM. Walk-ins Tue, 9 AM to 12 PM Post office · walk-ins some days · (570) 348-1024 Book an appointment →
  • Scranton Post Office 2800 Stafford Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Scranton · 2.2 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 4 PM; Sat, 10 AM to 12 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 2 to 3 PM Post office · walk-ins some days · (570) 969-5128 Book an appointment →
  • Clarks Summit Post Office 117 S State St, Clarks Summit, PA 18411 Clarks Summit · 6.6 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 9:15 AM to 2:15 PM; Sat, 9 to 11 AM. Walk-ins Mon to Thu, 8:45 to 9:15 AM; Sat, 11 to 11:30 AM Post office · walk-ins some days · (570) 586-0316 Book an appointment →
  • Peckville Post Office 323 Keystone Ave, Peckville, PA 18452 Peckville · 6.8 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Walk-ins Mon and Wed and Thu, 2:30 to 3:30 PM Post office · walk-ins some days · (570) 489-9931 Book an appointment →
  • Carbondale Post Office 50 Dundaff St, Carbondale, PA 18407 Carbondale · 14.5 miles Hours: Mon to Fri, 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM; Sat, 9 to 11 AM. Walk-ins Tue, 2:30 to 3:30 PM; Sat, 11 AM to 12 PM Post office · walk-ins some days · (570) 282-4260 Book an appointment →

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

About 100 miles from Scranton, in Philadelphia, PA. 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 Scranton

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 Pennsylvania 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 Scranton

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 Scranton

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 Scranton → (local.fedex.com)
Find the right service: Passport Renewal New Passport Child Passport Lost or Stolen Damaged Passport Name Change Data Correction Second Passport Passport Card Travel Visas

Option 3 · Through Allstate

Find the right service

Passport Renewal New Passport Child Passport Lost or Stolen Damaged Passport Name Change Data Correction Second Passport Passport Card Travel Visas

For any option

Passport photos and birth certificates in ScrantonPhotos and birth certificates in Scranton

  • Downtown Scranton Post Office 235 N Washington Ave Ofc, Scranton, PA 18503 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • Scranton Post Office 2800 Stafford Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • Clarks Summit Post Office 117 S State St, Clarks Summit, PA 18411 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • Peckville Post Office 323 Keystone Ave, Peckville, PA 18452 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • Carbondale Post Office 50 Dundaff St, Carbondale, PA 18407 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
  • PA Vital Records, Scranton Public Office Scranton State Office Bldg, Room 112, 100 Lackawanna Ave, Scranton, PA 18503 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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