FORT DEARBORN POST OFFICE

540 N Dearborn St
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 644-3929

The Fort Dearborn Post Office is located in Chicago, Illinois is a passport office. Fort Dearborn Post Office will take your passport photo on site, so you do not have to bring your own photo. Find all contact information, hours, exact location, and any additional information about Fort Dearborn Post Office to get your travel documents in order. Please be advised that most passport offices like Fort Dearborn Post Office require appointments, so please plan ahead.

When is the Fort Dearborn Post Office open and closed?

Below is when this office is open and closed.

Monday: 10:00AM - 3:00PM
Tuesday: 10:00AM - 3:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM - 3:00PM
Thursday: 10:00AM - 3:00PM
Friday: 10:00AM - 3:00PM
Saturday: Closed

What should I bring to the Fort Dearborn Post Office to get a passport?

If you're seeking to obtain or renew your U.S. passport in Chicago, IL, Fort Dearborn Post Office is your trusted destination. Here's what you need to know:

  1. Required documents: Bring proof of U.S. citizenship, Illinois drivers license and a DS-11 form for new passport applications. For renewals, include your old passport and a DS-82 form.
  2. Passport fees: Fees vary based on your passport type and expedited service needs. Payment at offices like Fort Dearborn Post Office is typically accepted by check or money order payable to the U.S. Department of State.
  3. Appointments: Check Fort Dearborn Post Office for appointment requirements; some allow walk-ins or offer online/phone scheduling.
  4. Processing times: Plan early due to processing taking several weeks. Expedited services are available for quicker processing, at an additional cost.
  5. Passport photos:Fort Dearborn Post Office will take your passport photo on site, so you do not have to bring your own photo.
  6. Additional services: Fort Dearborn Post Office may offer expedited renewals, name changes, or passport page additions. Inquire about available services.

Contact Fort Dearborn Post Office to schedule an appointment or for passport application guidance in Chicago, IL.

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Lyons Post Office IL located in Lyons, IL
Palatine Village Clerk's Office located in Palatine, IL
Astoria Post Office located in Astoria, IL
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