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SAN FRANCISCO — On Saturday, March 9, 2013, several San Francisco Post Offices will be open to the public to accept customer passport applications without first having to make an appointment.
“Our mission on Passport Day is to reach out to U.S. citizens nationwide with an annual, nationally-coordinated event that provides convenient and valuable passport services to customers,” said San Francisco Marketing Manager Martha Orozco-Boldware.
On March 9, customers can visit one of the following San Francisco locations to apply for a passport without first making an appointment:
Post Office |
Address |
City |
Passport Hours |
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Sunset Station |
1314 22nd Ave |
San Francisco |
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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Steiner Street Station |
1849 Geary Blvd |
San Francisco |
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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Pine Street Station |
1400 Pine St |
San Francisco |
10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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Mission Station |
1198 S Van Ness Ave |
San Francisco |
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. |
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18th Street Station |
4304 18th St |
San Francisco |
8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. |
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North Beach Station |
1640 Stockton St |
San Francisco |
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
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Airport Mail Center Station |
660 W Field Rd |
San Francisco |
12 noon - 3:00 p.m. |
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Chinatown Station |
867 Stockton St |
San Francisco |
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
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San Francisco Finance Station |
1300 Evans Ave |
San Francisco |
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. |
Application forms, information on the costs and how to apply for a passport book and/or passport card can be found at usps.com/passportor travel.state.gov/passport. U.S. citizens also may obtain passport information by phone, in English and Spanish, by calling the National Passport Information Center toll-free at 1-(877) 487-2778.
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