Passports

Notice: The WMU Passport Acceptance Facility has closed as of summer 2024. This page will be maintained as a resource for campus.

Locations

Many U.S. Post Offices serve as Passport Acceptance Facilities. You can search all current facilities in your location via the U.S. Department of State search feature here. 

Timing

If you are getting a passport for the first time, please allow 6-8 weeks from the time you submit documents to receiving your new passport. Expedited processing can be completed in 2-3 weeks for a fee. See the U.S. Department of State site for more info.

Renewing

Guide

Visit the U.S. Department of State passport website for a list of required documents. For questions about special circumstances, please contact the National Passport Information Center at (877) 487-2778.

Check out the U.S. State Department's step-by-step recipe for applying for a passport. Be sure to visit travel.state.gov for the most updated information on applying for a U.S. passport.

Additional Information

For comprehensive information about the passport application process and international travel information, visit the State Department passport website or call the National Passport Information Center at (877) 487-2778.