Lake Charles Main Office Passport Services
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Lake Charles Main Office – Passport Acceptance Facility
LAKE CHARLES MAIN OFFICE – Quick Facts
- Professional passport acceptance services
- Experienced staff to guide you through the process
- Bring all required documents and forms
- Serving LAKE CHARLES residents and surrounding areas
- New applications and renewals accepted
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“Got my passport in 4 days! The team handled everything perfectly. Highly recommend for anyone with urgent travel.”
Sarah M. • LAKE CHARLES, LA
“Professional service from start to finish. They picked up my docs and delivered my passport in 5 days.”
Michael D. • LAKE CHARLES, LA
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LAKE CHARLES MAIN OFFICE Passport Services: Hours, Location & What to Expect
Nestled at the heart of Lake Charles, the Lake Charles Main Office serves as a vital hub for our vibrant community, connecting residents across Calcasieu Parish with essential postal and government services. More than just a place for stamps and mail, we are deeply rooted in the local fabric, providing reliable support for your everyday needs right here in Southwest Louisiana.
A cornerstone service at our facility is our designation as a dedicated U.S. passport acceptance center. For Lake Charles residents planning international travel, whether it’s a family cruise from Galveston, a business trip abroad, or simply renewing an expiring travel document, our trained staff is here to guide you through the process of new passport applications and renewals. We understand the importance of efficient and accurate service for your global journeys. Beyond passports, we also offer comprehensive mailing solutions, package shipping, money orders, and P.O. Box services, ensuring all your postal requirements are met under one roof.
Convenience is paramount for our busy patrons. Our central location provides easy access from major thoroughfares like Ryan Street and Prien Lake Road, making your visit straightforward. Ample, free parking is available directly on-site, and our facility is fully accessible to accommodate all community members comfortably. To ensure a smooth experience, especially for passport services, we highly recommend scheduling an appointment online; however, we strive to assist walk-in customers whenever possible for general postal needs.
The Lake Charles Main Office is committed to offering a professional, helpful, and welcoming environment. We pride ourselves on being a dependable resource for Lake Charles families and businesses, fostering connections both locally and worldwide. Come visit us for friendly service and expert assistance.
Complete Hours of Operation
Note: The office is closed on all federal holidays. Call ahead at 3374377428.0 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 LAKE CHARLES MAIN OFFICE at 921 MOSS ST.. Easy access from major highways.
🅿️ Parking Info
Parking options near LAKE CHARLES MAIN 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 LAKE CHARLES MAIN OFFICE in LAKE CHARLES. Check local transit schedules for routes and stops near 921 MOSS ST..
How to Apply for a Passport at LAKE CHARLES MAIN OFFICE
Follow these simple steps to apply for your passport at the LAKE CHARLES MAIN OFFICE’s office at 921 MOSS ST.. 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 LAKE CHARLES MAIN OFFICE (921 MOSS ST.) 9:00-12:00, 13:30-16:00. We recommend arriving before closing. Call ahead at 3374377428.0 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 LAKE CHARLES MAIN OFFICE
When visiting LAKE CHARLES MAIN OFFICE in LAKE CHARLES, 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.
LAKE CHARLES Passport Processing Times & Fees
Understanding the timeline and costs helps you plan ahead. Here’s what to expect when applying at LAKE CHARLES MAIN OFFICE versus using our expedited service.
Processing Times
Cost Breakdown
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3-Day Processing
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Dedicated Support
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
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What LAKE CHARLES Residents Are Saying
Real experiences from local customers who used our expedited passport service
“I needed a passport for a last-minute business trip. LAKE CHARLES MAIN OFFICE 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!”
“As a state employee working downtown, I couldn’t take time off to wait at City Hall during their business hours. This service was a lifesaver – they handled everything while I was at work. My passport arrived in 4 days, just in time for my Ireland trip.”
“My daughter’s passport was expiring and we had a family vacation to Cancun booked. The LAKE CHARLES post offices all had 2+ month waits for appointments. PassportsandVisas.com got her renewal done in 3 days. Customer service was excellent and kept us updated throughout.”
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