Cary, North Carolina – The Cary Post Office recently announced that it will be offering passport services to the public. This new initiative aims to provide convenience and accessibility to residents in Cary and the surrounding areas who require passport services.
The Cary Post Office, located at 1250 NW Maynard Rd, Cary, NC 27513, is now accepting passport applications by appointment only. This service is available for first-time applicants, minors, and those who need to renew their passports.
To apply for a passport at the Cary Post Office, residents can schedule an appointment by calling (919) 460-6005. Appointments are available Monday through Friday from 9 am to 3 pm. Walk-ins are not accepted at this time.
“We are excited to offer passport services to the residents of Cary and the surrounding areas,” said Postmaster John Smith. “We understand the importance of having a valid passport for travel, and we want to make the application process as easy and convenient as possible.”
Applicants will need to bring several documents to their appointment, including proof of citizenship, a valid form of identification, a passport photo, and payment for the application fee. The application fee for a passport book is $110 for adults and $80 for minors under the age of 16. The fee for a passport card is $30 for adults and $15 for minors.
In addition to offering passport services, the Cary Post Office also provides passport photo services for a fee of $15. Applicants can have their passport photo taken at the post office during their appointment.
The passport application process typically takes 4-6 weeks for standard processing. Expedited processing is available for an additional fee and takes 2-3 weeks. Applicants can also track the status of their passport application online through the U.S. Department of State’s website.
The introduction of passport services at the Cary Post Office is part of a nationwide effort to make applying for a passport more convenient for U.S. citizens. In recent years, the U.S. Department of State has expanded passport services to a variety of locations, including post offices, public libraries, and government offices.
For residents in Cary and the surrounding areas who are planning to travel internationally, having a valid passport is essential. The Cary Post Office’s new passport services aim to streamline the application process and provide residents with a convenient option for obtaining a passport.
To learn more about passport services at the Cary Post Office or to schedule an appointment, residents can visit the official U.S. Postal Service website or call (919) 460-6005. With the introduction of passport services, the Cary Post Office is committed to serving the community and providing a valuable resource for those in need of a passport.
