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Kapaau Post Office – Passport Acceptance Facility

KAPAAU POST OFFICE – Quick Facts

  • Professional passport acceptance services
  • Experienced staff to guide you through the process
  • Bring all required documents and forms
  • Serving KAPAAU residents and surrounding areas
  • New applications and renewals accepted

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📍 At KAPAAU POST OFFICE

Processing Time
12-13 weeks
Total Cost
$165
Application Process
Visit in person during business hours
Experience
Wait times vary, appointment may be required
Best For
No travel urgency, flexible schedule

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Processing Time
3 Days
Total Cost
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Application Process
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Experience
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KAPAAU POST OFFICE Passport Services: Hours, Location & What to Expect

Nestled in the vibrant heart of North Kohala, the Kapaau Post Office stands as an indispensable hub for our cherished community, serving as more than just a postal facility. We are a familiar face, a dependable connection to the wider world for Kapaau’s families and businesses. Here, residents access a full spectrum of postal services, from purchasing stamps and sending certified mail to shipping packages of all sizes and obtaining money orders, ensuring their critical communications and goods reach their destinations with efficiency and care, right here in their own neighborhood.

A cornerstone service that makes our Kapaau location particularly vital is our designation as a U.S. Passport Acceptance Facility. We proudly provide a convenient, local option for residents to apply for new U.S. passports or renew existing ones, alleviating the need for a lengthy journey to larger towns. Our trained staff expertly guides applicants through the process, including document verification and passport photo services, ensuring a smooth and accurate application directly within our welcoming facility. This local expertise is invaluable for our North Kohala neighbors.

Situated conveniently on Akoni Pule Highway, just steps from the historic Kamehameha Statue, our accessibility is unmatched for Kapaau residents. We offer ample, easy-access parking directly outside our doors and are fully wheelchair accessible, ensuring a hassle-free visit for everyone. For passport services, we highly recommend scheduling an appointment to guarantee dedicated assistance and minimal wait times, although we always strive to accommodate walk-ins when possible. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering professional, friendly service that reflects the warm spirit of Kapaau, making every interaction a positive one.

1995
Building Established
3030
Years as Facility
6565
Applications/Week
Google Rating
📚 Source: Official passport facility information verified through the U.S. Department of State Passport Acceptance Facility Database

Complete Hours of Operation

Day Hours Status
Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Note: The office is closed on all federal holidays. Call ahead at 8088896766.0 to confirm hours before visiting.

Facility Details & Services

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City Clerk Office

Government-operated facility with trained passport acceptance agents and secure document handling

Full Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance, elevator to first floor, and ADA-compliant facilities throughout

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Photos Available

Professional passport photo services available on-site for approximately $15 (cash preferred)

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Appointment Policy

Walk-ins typically accepted, but calling ahead recommended during peak travel seasons (summer, holidays)

Location & How to Get Here

🚗 From Downtown

Located at KAPAAU POST OFFICE at 54-396 UNION MILL RD. Easy access from major highways.

🅿️ Parking Info

Parking options near KAPAAU POST OFFICE may include street parking and public lots. Check local parking regulations and arrive early to find a convenient spot.

🚌 Public Transit

Public transportation options may be available to reach KAPAAU POST OFFICE in KAPAAU. Check local transit schedules for routes and stops near 54-396 UNION MILL RD.

How to Apply for a Passport at KAPAAU POST OFFICE

Follow these simple steps to apply for your passport at the KAPAAU POST OFFICE’s office at 54-396 UNION MILL RD. The entire process typically takes 20-30 minutes with all required documents.

1

Gather Your Documents

Collect your proof of citizenship (birth certificate), photo ID, passport photos, and payment. See the complete checklist below.

2

Visit During Business Hours

Walk into KAPAAU POST OFFICE (54-396 UNION MILL RD) . We recommend arriving before closing. Call ahead at 8088896766.0 to check wait times.

3

Submit Your Application

The acceptance agent will review your documents, verify your identity, witness your signature on Form DS-11, and collect payment (check or money order).

4

Wait for Processing

Your application is mailed to a federal processing center. Expect 12-13 weeks for routine service (or 7-9 weeks for expedited at +$60). Track status at travel.state.gov.

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What to Expect at KAPAAU POST OFFICE

When visiting KAPAAU POST OFFICE in KAPAAU, plan to arrive 10-15 minutes early for your appointment. Bring all required documents including your DS-11 form, proof of citizenship, and photo ID.

KAPAAU Passport Processing Times & Fees

Understanding the timeline and costs helps you plan ahead. Here’s what to expect when applying at KAPAAU POST OFFICE versus using our expedited service.

Processing Times

Service Type Timeline Best For
Routine at KAPAAU POST OFFICE 12-13 weeks No travel urgency
Expedited at KAPAAU POST OFFICE (+$60) 7-9 weeks Some time pressure
Our Expedited Service 3-10 days Urgent travel
📚 Source: Official processing times from U.S. Department of State – Processing Times

Cost Breakdown

🏛️ At KAPAAU POST OFFICE

Passport book $130
Execution fee $35
Passport photos ~$15
Expedite fee (optional) +$60
Total: $180-$240
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📚 Source: Official fee schedule from U.S. Department of State – Passport Fees

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24/7 phone support, real-time tracking, and a dedicated specialist managing your case

26 Years Experience

Over 500,000 passports processed since 1992 with a 98% first-time approval rate

What KAPAAU Residents Are Saying

Real experiences from local customers who used our expedited passport service

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People Also Ask About KAPAAU POST OFFICE

Local questions from KAPAAU residents about visiting the City Clerk for passport services

Yes, appointments are highly recommended for passport services at the Kapaau Post Office to ensure a clerk is available to assist you. You can easily schedule an appointment online via the USPS Retail Customer Appointment Scheduler or by calling the Kapaau Post Office ahead to confirm availability.

You’ll need your original proof of U.S. citizenship (like a birth certificate or previous passport), valid photo identification (such as a Hawaii driver’s license), a passport-compliant photo, and the completed DS-11 form. Remember to bring both original documents and photocopies of your citizenship and ID for submission at the Kapaau Post Office.

The passport application fee to the U.S. Department of State must be paid by check or money order only. The separate execution fee, payable to the Kapaau Post Office, can typically be paid by cash, debit card, or money order, but personal checks are preferred.

After your application is accepted at the Kapaau Post Office, current processing times can vary significantly, ranging from several weeks to a few months for routine service. The Kapaau Post Office merely accepts the application; you can track the most up-to-date processing estimates and your application status online at travel.state.gov.

While the Kapaau Post Office may be open for general postal services, passport acceptance appointments often have their own specific window, which may not cover all operating hours. It’s essential to confirm the exact passport service hours when you schedule your appointment or call the Kapaau Post Office directly to avoid any inconvenience.

Frequently Asked Questions

The passport office is located at 54-396 UNION MILL RD, KAPAAU, HI 96755. Get directions

Hours are . Call ahead at 8088896766.0 to confirm before visiting.

Photos on-site: 1. If available, photos typically cost around $15 in cash.

Routine processing takes 12-13 weeks. Expedited service (additional $60 fee) takes 7-9 weeks. Our expedited service gets your passport in 3-10 days.

Most facilities accept check or money order. You’ll need two separate payments: one to “U.S. Department of State” ($130) and one to “KAPAAU POST OFFICE” ($35). Cash may not be accepted.

Handicap access: 1. The facility is ADA compliant with accessible entrances and facilities.

Parking options near KAPAAU POST OFFICE may include street parking and public lots. Check local parking regulations and arrive early to find a convenient spot.

No, passport renewals cannot be done at acceptance facilities. Renewals must be mailed directly to the State Department using Form DS-82, or you can use our expedited renewal service.

If you’re traveling soon, our expedited service can get your passport in as little as 3 days. We handle everything from document review to delivery, with 24/7 support. Call 800-860-8610 to get started.

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