February 13, 2019

Lucky Thirteen

Post Offices offer convenient Passport Fair hours

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – Thirteen Kentuckiana post offices will host a Passport Fair this Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019.  The convenient Saturday hours are available to assist busy customers planning international travel.  Fairs serve customers on a first come, first served basis.  No appointments are needed.  (There is a limited capacity for acceptance.) 

NOTE:  For appointments during regular passport processing hours, the U.S. Postal Service has made scheduling easier with the launch of the USPS Retail Customer Appointment Scheduler™ tool (RCAS) at http://www.usps.com/schedulerThe RCAS™ tool provides customers with an easy, convenient way to schedule appointments to apply for a passport.

The Postal Service suggests travelers check the expiration date on their U.S. passport. Many countries require a passport have as much as six months’ validity remaining for entry.

Information for the Saturday, Feb. 16, Passport Fairs:

POST OFFICE

ADDRESS

ZIP CODE

FAIR HOURS

Barbourville

122 N Allison

40906

9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Berea

222 Glades Rd

40403

9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Charlestown, Indiana

361 Main Cross St

47111

9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Danville

200 E Main St

40422

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Grayson

390 S Carol Malone

41143

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Harrodsburg

105 N Main St

40330

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Lexington
Main Post Office

1088 Nandino Blvd

40511

9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Mayfield

225 W Broadway

42066

9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Pikeville

281 Thompson Rd

41501

8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Prospect

9523 US HWY 42

40059

9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Russellville

205 W 4th St

42276

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Sellersburg, Indiana

315 E Utica St

47172

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Louisville
St Matthews Station

4600 Shelbyville Rd

40207

9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Passport fees

 

Adults (Age 16 Years and Older)

Minors (Under Age 16)

Passport Card

$30

$15

Passport Book

$110

$80

Passport Card and Book

$140

$95

The fees listed above must be paid with a personal check or money order. There is a $35 processing/acceptance fee and a $15 fee for photos, which can be paid for by cash, personal check, debit and credit cards or money order.  Passport Fair offices offer passport photo services.

Travelers are encouraged to apply for a passport several months before they are scheduled to travel overseas. The average time for passport applications and renewals is six weeks. However, for an additional fee, the State Department will expedite the application and process it within three weeks.

To apply for a passport, travelers need to complete Passport Application Form DS-11 (unsigned) and provide one of the following: a U.S. birth certificate from the Department of Vital Statistics (not a certificate of birth) or naturalization papers. Applicants must also show either a valid driver’s license, a previous or current U.S. passport book or card, Certificate of Naturalization, Certificate of Citizenship, military I.D. or a federal, state or municipal government employee I.D. card. Applicants 15 & under must be present with both parents unless consent is given; ages 16 & 17 require only one parent be present.

Register for Informed Delivery www.informeddelivery.usps.com and see your mail before it’s delivered to your mailbox. 

 For more information about passport application requirements and to download forms, visit the State Department’s travel website at www.travel.state.gov.

The Kentuckiana District serves ZIP Codes 400-409, 411-427 in Kentucky and 471, 476-477 in southern Indiana.

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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