Fort Bliss, Texas
Expedited Passport Service in Fort Bliss, TX
The El Paso Passport Agency is only about 3 miles from Fort Bliss, close at hand when a trip can't wait. For a routine first passport, El Paso's post offices and county offices accept applications.
- 7 acceptance facilities near Fort Bliss7 facilities
Local overview
Getting a passport in Fort Bliss
A State Department agency is close at hand here. The El Paso Passport Agency is about 3 miles from Fort Bliss, and it books applicants who are leaving the country within 14 days or need a foreign visa within 28. Everyone else applies through an acceptance facility, and the nearest are in El Paso: the Airport Main Office post office on Boeing Dr and the Northgate post office on Sanders Ave both schedule passport appointments, and the El Paso County District Clerk downtown takes applications as well. For the certified birth certificate a first passport requires, the El Paso County Clerk issues any Texas birth at its Northeast Annex on Cohen Ave and at the courthouse on E San Antonio Ave. The next agency after El Paso's, the Western Passport Center in Tucson, is about 265 miles away. Our El Paso page covers the city in more detail.
Your options
Four ways to get your passport in Fort Bliss
- 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 El Paso Passport Agency ↓
- Through Allstate As quick as 4 business days No appointment, all passport typesAll passport types, hand-carried Option 3 below ↓
Option 3 · Through Allstate
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For any option
Passport photos and birth certificates in Fort BlissPhotos and birth certificates in Fort Bliss
- Airport Main Ofc El Paso Post Office 8401 Boeing Dr, El Paso, TX 79910 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
- Northgate El Paso Post Office 5249 Sanders Ave, El Paso, TX 79924 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
- Sandy Creek Post Office 2100 George Dieter Dr, El Paso, TX 79936 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
- Washington Park Post Office 4400 E Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79905 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
- Sunland Park Post Office 3500 McNutt Rd, Sunland Park, NM 88063 Passport photos, $15. Book online or call ahead.
- El Paso County Clerk, Northeast Annex 4641 Cohen Ave, Suite B, El Paso, TX 79924 Certified birth certificates, needed for first passports
Most CVS and Walgreens stores also take passport photos: CVS store locator · Walgreens store locator
Questions
Fort Bliss passport FAQ
Call (800) 672-1015 or text (206) 522-5995.
Not inside Fort Bliss, but the El Paso Passport Agency, a State Department office about 3 miles away, takes appointments for urgent international travel or visa deadlines. Routine first-time applications go to El Paso acceptance facilities, such as the Airport Main Office and Northgate post offices.
Not at Fort Bliss. The one place we accept documents by hand is our office in Redmond, Washington, so ship them to us with FedEx, using the prepaid label from your order or your own.
When you travel within 14 days, an appointment at the El Paso Passport Agency is the quickest route, attended in person. Shipping to us instead, you choose between 4 and 10 business days, starting the day your documents reach us.
For a Texas birth, from the El Paso County Clerk: the Northeast Annex at 4641 Cohen Ave, Suite B, or the courthouse vitals office at 500 E San Antonio Ave, Suite 105, open weekdays from 8 AM to 5 PM.
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