DES PLAINES POST OFFICE

1000 E Oakton St
Des Plaines, IL 60018
(847) 827-5592

The Des Plaines Post Office is located in Des Plaines, Illinois is a passport office. Des Plaines 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 Des Plaines Post Office to get your travel documents in order. Please be advised that most passport offices like Des Plaines Post Office require appointments, so please plan ahead.

When is the Des Plaines Post Office open and closed?

Below is when this office is open and closed.

Monday: 8:30AM - 4:30PM
Tuesday: 8:30AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday: 8:30AM - 4:30PM
Thursday: 8:30AM - 4:30PM
Friday: 8:30AM - 4:30PM
Saturday: Closed

What should I bring to the Des Plaines Post Office to get a passport?

If you're seeking to obtain or renew your U.S. passport in Des Plaines, IL, Des Plaines 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 Des Plaines Post Office is typically accepted by check or money order payable to the U.S. Department of State.
  3. Appointments: Check Des Plaines 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:Des Plaines Post Office will take your passport photo on site, so you do not have to bring your own photo.
  6. Additional services: Des Plaines Post Office may offer expedited renewals, name changes, or passport page additions. Inquire about available services.

Contact Des Plaines Post Office to schedule an appointment or for passport application guidance in Des Plaines, IL.

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