NEW YORK, NY – On Sunday, June 11, NYC postal customers can take advantage of special one-time passport hours from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the FDR and Fordham Post Offices, and from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the James A. Farley Post Office.

Every New York minute counts – so for one day only – these Bronx and Manhattan Post Offices will be giving local customers almost 1,000 extra minutes just for passports during this countdown to summer Sunday special event.

Passports now take around 6 to 8 weeks to process, so whether it is for summer getaways, back-to-school uses, or updating your expired travel document, Sunday, June 11, is your day!

• Bring proof of US citizenship (provide one of the following)
• Previous fully valid U.S. Passport
• Certified U.S. birth certificate
• Consular Report of Birth Abroad or Certification of Birth
• Certificate of Naturalization or Citizenship
• Proof of identity (Current, valid driver’s license – Government ID – Military ID)
• Young travelers
• Children under age 16, both parents are required to be present to issue a passport to a child.
• Photos
• Passport clerks will be available to take the photographs (for a fee).

All information on passport applications, procedures and fees can be attained by contacting your local Post Office or by visiting: usps.com/passport.

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