Earlham Public Library Passport Services
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Earlham Public Library – Passport Acceptance Facility
EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY – Quick Facts
- Professional passport acceptance services
- Experienced staff to guide you through the process
- Bring all required documents and forms
- Serving EARLHAM residents and surrounding areas
- New applications and renewals accepted
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EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY Passport Services: Hours, Location & What to Expect
Nestled in the heart of Earlham, Iowa, the Earlham Public Library stands as a dynamic cornerstone for community connection, lifelong learning, and vital services. Far more than just a repository for books and media, our facility is dedicated to enriching the lives of every Earlham resident through diverse educational resources, free internet access, engaging cultural programs for all ages, and welcoming spaces for gathering and collaboration.
A truly unique and invaluable convenience for our local community, the Earlham Public Library proudly serves as a designated U.S. Passport Acceptance Facility. Earlham residents no longer need to travel to distant cities to apply for new passports or renew existing ones; our professionally trained staff are here to expertly guide you through the entire application process, right here in town. This specific service underscores our unwavering commitment to making essential government functions readily accessible and convenient, significantly saving our neighbors valuable time and travel expenses.
Visiting us is designed to be straightforward and stress-free. Ample, free parking is available directly outside our fully accessible entrance, ensuring a hassle-free experience for everyone in our community. For personalized passport services, we operate strictly by appointment only, guaranteeing dedicated, one-on-one attention and minimal wait times. We encourage all applicants to call ahead to schedule their visit. The Earlham Public Library is dedicated to being a welcoming, essential, and authoritative hub, fostering knowledge, connection, and opportunity that truly serve the unique needs and spirit of our beloved Earlham community.
Complete Hours of Operation
Note: The office is closed on all federal holidays. Call ahead at 5157582121.0 to confirm hours before visiting.
Facility Details & Services
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
Photos Available
Professional passport photo services available on-site for approximately $15 (cash preferred)
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 EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY at 120 S CHESTNUT AVE. Easy access from major highways.
🅿️ Parking Info
Parking options near EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY 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 EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY in EARLHAM. Check local transit schedules for routes and stops near 120 S CHESTNUT AVE.
How to Apply for a Passport at EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Follow these simple steps to apply for your passport at the EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY’s office at 120 S CHESTNUT AVE. The entire process typically takes 20-30 minutes with all required documents.
Gather Your Documents
Collect your proof of citizenship (birth certificate), photo ID, passport photos, and payment. See the complete checklist below.
Visit During Business Hours
Walk into EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY (120 S CHESTNUT AVE) 10:00-17:00. We recommend arriving before closing. Call ahead at 5157582121.0 to check wait times.
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).
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 EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
When visiting EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY in EARLHAM, 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.
EARLHAM Passport Processing Times & Fees
Understanding the timeline and costs helps you plan ahead. Here’s what to expect when applying at EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY versus using our expedited service.
Processing Times
Cost Breakdown
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Dedicated Support
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26 Years Experience
Over 500,000 passports processed since 1992 with a 98% first-time approval rate
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What EARLHAM Residents Are Saying
Real experiences from local customers who used our expedited passport service
“I needed a passport for a last-minute business trip. EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY was booked 3 weeks out, and I was traveling in 10 days. PassportsandVisas.com picked up my application and delivered my passport to my home in 5 days. Worth every penny!”
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