Houston is one of the few cities with its own State Department passport agency, so travelers leaving within 14 days can book an in-person appointment without leaving town. For a first passport, 22 Houston post offices accept applications.
28 acceptance facilities near Houston28 facilities
At a passport agencyOften same day to a few daysBy appointment only, for travel within 14 daysTravel within 14 days, by appointmentHouston 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 Houston
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
Anson Jones Post Office634 W Cavalcade St, Houston, TX 77009Houston · 1.4 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 to 11 AM and 1 to 4 PM. Walk-ins Sat, 9 AM to 12 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 861-3577Book an appointment →
Harris County District Clerk201 Caroline Street, Houston, TX 77002Houston · 2.5 milesCounty office
Houston Post Office1500 Hadley St, Houston, TX 77002Houston · 3.1 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 4 PM; Sat, 8 to 11 AM. Walk-ins Tue, 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM; Thu, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 739-0013Book an appointment →
University Post Office1319 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77006Houston · 3.6 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 to 11 AM and 1 to 4 PM. Walk-ins Mon, Tue and Thu, 11 AM to 12 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 522-7389Book an appointment →
Oak Forest Post Office2499 Judiway St, Houston, TX 77018Houston · 4.1 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 to 11 AM and 1 to 4 PM; Sat, 9 AM to 12 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 11 to 11:45 AMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 686-3544Book an appointment →
Julius Melcher Post Office2802 Timmons Ln, Houston, TX 77027Houston · 4.3 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 4 PM. Walk-ins Mon to Thu, 10 AM to 12 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 572-3936Book an appointment →
Harris County District Clerk - East End Passport Office5900 Canal St, 1st Floor, Houston, TX Houston · 5.3 milesCounty office
University of Houston4302 University Drive, Houston, TX 77204Houston · 5.3 milesUniversity
Eastwood Post Office5415 Lawndale St, Houston, TX 77023Houston · 5.7 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 to 11 AM and 1 to 4 PM; Sat, 9 to 11 AM. Walk-ins Wed and Thu, 10 to 11 AMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 921-4772Book an appointment →
Long Point Post Office8000 Long Point Rd, Houston, TX 77055Houston · 6.1 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 to 11 AM and 1 to 4 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 11 AM to 12 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 468-8067Book an appointment →
Astrodome Post Office8205 Braesmain Dr, Houston, TX 77025Houston · 6.6 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 to 11 AM and 1 to 4 PM. Walk-ins Wed, 10 AM to 1 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 661-7584Book an appointment →
McGovern - Stella Link Neighborhood Library7405 Stella Link Road, Houston, TX 77025Houston · 6.8 milesLibrary
Bellaire Post Office5350 Bellaire Blvd, Bellaire, TX 77401Bellaire · 7.5 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Walk-ins Tue and Wed, 2:30 to 3:30 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 668-1004Book an appointment →
Rich Hill Post Office2950 Unity Dr, Houston, TX 77057Houston · 7.5 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 to 11 AM and 1 to 4 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 10 to 11 AMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 781-9148Book an appointment →
James Griffith Post Office9320 Emnora Ln, Houston, TX 77080Houston · 8.2 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 to 11 AM and 1 to 4 PM. Walk-ins Wed and Thu, 11 AM to 12 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 973-0769Book an appointment →
Park Place Regional Library8145 Park Place Boulevard, Houston, TX 77017Houston · 9.6 milesLibrary
Granville W Elder Post Office550 Maxey Rd, Houston, TX 77013Houston · 10.1 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 2 to 4 PM. Walk-ins Tue and Wed, 9 to 10 AMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 453-4158Book an appointment →
Memorial Park Post Office10505 Town And Country Way, Houston, TX 77024Houston · 10.1 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 to 11 AM and 1 to 4 PM. Walk-ins Wed and Thu, 10 to 11 AMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 456-7109Book an appointment →
Westbury Post Office11805 Chimney Rock Rd, Houston, TX 77035Houston · 10.8 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 2 PM and 3 to 4 PMPost office · appointments required · (713) 729-5711Book an appointment →
Debora Sue Schatz Post Office2909 Rogerdale Rd, Houston, TX 77042Houston · 10.9 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 to 11 AM and 1 to 4 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 11 AM to 12 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 785-6478Book an appointment →
Greens North Post Office1530 Greensmark Dr, Houston, TX 77067Houston · 11.5 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 to 11 AM and 1 to 4 PM; Sat, 9 to 11 AM. Walk-ins Tue and Wed, 11 AM to 12:30 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (281) 875-6452Book an appointment →
Pasadena Post Office1199 Pasadena Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77501Pasadena · 13.0 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 3 PM; Sat, 11 AM to 1 PM. Walk-ins Mon and Wed and Thu, 9 to 9:30 AM; Tue, 9 to 9:45 AMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 475-0205Book an appointment →
South Houston Post Office315 N Allen Genoa Rd, South Houston, TX 77587South Houston · 13.1 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 2 PM. Walk-ins Mon to Thu, 9 AM to 1 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 946-6217Book an appointment →
Alief Post Office11936 Bellaire Blvd, Alief, TX 77411Alief · 13.3 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 2 PM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 9:30 to 10:30 AMPost office · walk-ins some days · (281) 498-7356Book an appointment →
Beechnut Post Office11703 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77072Houston · 13.6 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 10 AM to 4:45 PM; Sat, 9 to 11:45 AM. Walk-ins Tue to Thu, 9 to 10 AMPost office · walk-ins some days · (281) 498-4835Book an appointment →
Windmill Post Office9898 Almeda Genoa Rd, Houston, TX 77075Houston · 14.1 milesHours: Mon to Fri, 9 to 11 AM and 1 to 4 PM. Walk-ins Wed, 11 AM to 2 PMPost office · walk-ins some days · (713) 947-1056Book an appointment →
Houston Passport Agency (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.
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 640155
Irving, TX 75064-0155
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.
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If you're traveling within 14 days, the Houston Passport Agency can issue a passport the same day at an in-person appointment you attend yourself. Through us, our service levels take 4 to 10 business days from when your documents reach our office, and you don't need an agency appointment.
From the Houston Health Department's Bureau of Vital Statistics at 8000 N Stadium Dr, which issues certificates for births in the city.
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