Post Offices will Host Passport Fairs

Post Offices throughout Orange, Seminole, Brevard, Volusia, Lake, Indian River, Putnam and Flagler Counties to offer Passport Fair throughout May and June

May 19, 2015 



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Orlando FL – Cocoa Main Office 2000 State Road 524, Cocoa, FL 32926, is holding a Passport Fair on Thursday, May 21, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Appointments are not required on this day.  Customers are encouraged to show up early, applicants will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Melbourne Main Post Office, 640 E. New Haven Melbourne FL 32901 is holding a Passport Fair on Saturday, May 23, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.  Appointments are not required on this day. Customers are encouraged to show up early, applicants will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Mims Post Office, 3405 Kelly Road, Mims FL 32754, is holding a Passport Fair on Thursday, May 28, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  Appointments are not required on this day. Customers are encouraged to show up early, applicants will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Casselberry Post Office, 109 Live Oaks Boulevard, Casselberry FL 32707, is holding a Passport Fair on Saturday, May 23, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.  Appointments are not required on this day. Customers are encouraged to show up early, applicants will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Winter Springs Post Office, 1065 E State Road 434, Winter Springs FL 32708, is holding a Passport Fair on Saturday, June 27, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.  Appointments are required on this day. Please call 407-327-4569 to make an appointment.

Fellsmere Post Office, 15 North Oak Street, Fellsmere FL 32948, is holding a Passport Fair on Friday, May 22; from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Appointments are not required on this day.  Customers are encouraged to show up early, applicants will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Bunnell Post Office, 704 East Moody Boulevard, Bunnell FL 32110, is holding a Passport Fair on Friday, May 22; from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Appointments are required on this day. Please call 386-437-8453 to make an appointment.

Interlachen, 100 Mathe Avenue, Interlachen FL 32148, is holding a Passport Fair on Friday, May 22, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Appointments are not required on this day. Customers are encouraged to show up early, applicants will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Paisley Post Office, 24952 County Road 42, Paisley FL 32767, is holding a Passport Fair on Thursday, May 28; from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Appointments are not required on this day.  Customers are encouraged to show up early, applicants will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Christmas Post Office, 23580 East Colonial Drive, Christmas FL 32709, is holding a Passport Fair on Wednesday, May 27, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Appointments are required on this day. Please call 407-568-2941 to make an appointment.

Herndon Post Office, 821 Herndon Avenue, Orlando FL 32814, is holding a Passport Fair on Saturday, May 23, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.  Appointments are required on this day. Please call 407-850-6335 to make an appointment.

Daytona Beach Main Post Office, 500 Bill France Boulevard, Daytona Beach FL 32114, is holding a Passport Fair on Thursday, May 28, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Appointments are not required on this day. Customers are encouraged to show up early, applicants will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Port Orange Post Office, 725 Dunlawton Avenue, Port Orange FL 32127, is holding a Passport Fair on Friday, May 22, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Appointments are not required on this day. Customers are encouraged to show up early, applicants will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Oak Hill Post Office, 129 East Halifax Avenue, Oak Hill FL 32759 is holding a Passport Fair on Wednesday, May 27, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Appointments are not required on this day. Customers are encouraged to show up early, applicants will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Lake Helen Post Office, 104 East Michigan Avenue, Lake Helen FL 32744, is holding a Passport Fair on Wednesday, May 27, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  Appointments are not required on this day. Customers are encouraged to show up early, applicants will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Deleon Springs Post Office, 155 Ponce Deleon Boulevard, De Leon Springs FL 32130, is holding a Passport Fair on Friday, May 22, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.  Appointments are required on this day. Please call 386-985-4326 to make an appointment.

Debary Post Office, 133 South Charles R. Beall Boulevard, Debary FL 32713 is holding a Passport  Fair on Thursday, May 28 form 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Appointments are not required on this day. Customers are encouraged to show up early, applicants will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.
U.S. citizens must present a valid passport book when entering or re-entering the United States by air.  U.S. citizens entering the United States from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Bermuda at land borders and sea ports of entry must present a passport book, passport card or other travel documents approved by the U.S. government.

To obtain a passport applicants need to:
  • Bring proper proof of American citizenship. This must be either a certified birth certificate issued by the city, county or state; a previous U.S. passport; a certificate of citizenship; or a naturalization certificate. (Please note: a hospital-issued birth certificate alone is not acceptable.)
  • Bring proof of identity.  This must be either: a recently issued U.S. passport; a recently issued naturalization certificate; a recently issued certificate of citizenship; or a current valid driver’s license, government ID or military photo ID.
  • Bring a photocopy of proof of identity.  Each applicant must bring a photocopy of the front and back of the ID that will be presented at the time of passport acceptance.
  • The passport application requires recent color passport photograph of you (2” x 2” in size). The Post Office will offer passport photo service for $15.
  • To save time, customers should download the passport application www.travel.state.gov  and complete beforehand.  Do not sign the application.
  • All applicants must appear in person (including minors).
  • Minors under the age of 14 must appear with both parents.  If one parent is not available, a notarized authorization from the absent parent is required.

Each passport for an adult must be accompanied by a check or money order for $110, made payable to the U.S. Department of State and a $25 acceptance fee made payable to USPS.  Fees for children under 16 are $80, payable to the U.S. Department of State and $25 payable to USPS.

The cost to expedite processing at the Department of State is $60 paid per application, in addition to required fees.

Customers can request to mail the passport application(s) overnight to the Department of State using

Priority Mail Express offers the customer the ability to track their mailing.  The cost to expedite delivery is $19.99 payable to USPS.  A family can use one mailing for all of their applications.

The cost to expedite the return service is $14.85 per application, paid directly to the Department of State for the delivery of an issued passport book from the Department of State to the customer. This service is only available to mailing addresses within the United States. Not valid for passport cards.

Customers can call 1-800-ASK-USPS, or go to the Postal Service’s Website www.usps.com, to get the location of other nearby passport Post Offices and their passport customer service hours.

Passport customers may also check the U.S. State Department’s web site at www.travel.state.gov to obtain additional information.  Customers may also obtain passport information by phone, in English and Spanish, by calling the National Passport Information Center toll-free at 1-877-487-2778.

The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

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