✓ Guaranteed to Make Your Trip

Winona State University Passport Services

Done Right—Without the Hassle

Skip the guesswork and errors. Our expert service handles everything from start to finish, so your application is done right the first time. From $147—as fast as 3 days.

See How We Compare →
Zero Errors Guaranteed
Expert Review
As Fast as 3 Days
★★★★★ 11,484 reviews | Trustpilot
WINONA passport office
The New York Times Forbes USA TODAY MSNBC

Winona State University – Passport Acceptance Facility

WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY – Quick Facts

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

Apply Here or Apply With Us

Choose the right option for your timeline and convenience

📍 At WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY

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

⚡ With Our Expedited Service

Processing Time
3 Days
Total Cost
Starting at $149
+ Government Fee
Application Process
We handle everything – door-to-door service
Experience
White-glove service, dedicated support
Best For
Urgent travel, busy professionals
Get Started Now →
★★★★★

“Got my passport in 4 days! The team handled everything perfectly. Highly recommend for anyone with urgent travel.”

Sarah M. • WINONA, MN

★★★★★

“Professional service from start to finish. They picked up my docs and delivered my passport in 5 days.”

Michael D. • WINONA, MN

★★★★★

“Lifesaver for my last-minute trip! Customer service kept me updated throughout the entire process.”

Jennifer L. • WINONA, MN

⏰ Traveling in Less Than 4 Weeks?

Don’t risk missing your trip. Our expedited service guarantees your passport arrives on time.

✓ Guaranteed to Make Your Trip

We’ve helped 500,000+ customers since 1992. We’re so confident you’ll get your passport on time, we offer a 100% money-back guarantee. Need it fast? We get it done—no excuses.

WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY Passport Services: Hours, Location & What to Expect

Winona State University is proud to extend its commitment to the Winona community beyond academics, serving as a dedicated U.S. Passport Acceptance Facility right here on our vibrant campus. Conveniently located for all Winona residents, our facility simplifies the process of applying for a new U.S. passport or renewing an existing one, making essential international travel preparations stress-free and accessible without needing to leave our beautiful city. We’re here to ensure our neighbors have a reliable, local option for these crucial services.

Nestled within a familiar and welcoming environment, our campus location provides an ideal spot for Winona families and individuals. We understand the importance of efficiency, which is why we offer ample, clearly marked visitor parking directly accessible from our main campus entrances, ensuring a hassle-free start to your visit. Our facility is designed with accessibility in mind, welcoming everyone with easy-to-navigate pathways and a readily accessible processing area. This thoughtful approach ensures that every step, from arrival to application submission, is smooth and convenient for our community members.

To ensure personalized attention and minimize wait times, appointments are highly recommended for all passport services. You can easily schedule your visit online or by phone, allowing our trained staff to dedicate their full attention to your application, verifying documents, and guiding you through the necessary steps with professionalism and a helpful demeanor. Winona State University is more than just a place of learning; it’s a trusted community hub, dedicated to providing this vital service efficiently and courteously to make global connections easier for all who call Winona home.

2020
Building Established
55
Years as Facility
4848
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 5074575081.0 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 WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY at 170 W 8TH STREET. Easy access from major highways.

🅿️ Parking Info

Parking options near WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY 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 WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY in WINONA. Check local transit schedules for routes and stops near 170 W 8TH STREET.

How to Apply for a Passport at WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY

Follow these simple steps to apply for your passport at the WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY’s office at 170 W 8TH STREET. 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 WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (170 W 8TH STREET) . We recommend arriving before closing. Call ahead at 5074575081.0 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.

⚡ Need it faster?

Skip all these steps with our hassle-free expedited service. We handle everything and deliver your passport in as little as 3 days. Get started from $147 →

What to Expect at WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY

When visiting WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY in WINONA, 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.

WINONA Passport Processing Times & Fees

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

Processing Times

Service Type Timeline Best For
Routine at WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY 12-13 weeks No travel urgency
Expedited at WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (+$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 WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY

Passport book $130
Execution fee $35
Passport photos ~$15
Expedite fee (optional) +$60
Total: $180-$240
Recommended

⚡ Our Expedited Service

Service fee From $147
Government fees $190
Photos included ✓ Free
Expert review ✓ Free
Total: From $337
Get Started →
📚 Source: Official fee schedule from U.S. Department of State – Passport Fees

Skip the Wait – Get Your Passport in 3 Days

While WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY offers standard passport services, our expedited service gets your passport 40x faster with white-glove support from start to finish.

3-Day Processing

Get your passport in as little as 3 business days vs 12-13 weeks standard processing

📞

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

What WINONA Residents Are Saying

Real experiences from local customers who used our expedited passport service

★★★★★

“I needed a passport for a last-minute business trip. WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY 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!”

Sarah M. WINONA, MN
★★★★★

“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.”

Michael D. WINONA, MN
★★★★★

“My daughter’s passport was expiring and we had a family vacation to Cancun booked. The WINONA 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.”

Jennifer L. WINONA, MN

Other Passport Facilities Near You

Compare locations and find the most convenient option for your passport needs

Other Facilities in WINONA

1 additional location serving WINONA

People Also Ask About WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY

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

The Winona State University passport acceptance facility operates strictly by appointment to ensure efficient service for all applicants. You must schedule your visit online through the WSU website’s passport services page before coming in to apply for your passport.

You’ll need your original proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a birth certificate or previous passport, and your valid Minnesota driver’s license as primary ID. While your WSU student ID isn’t a primary form of identification, always bring it and ensure you have all originals plus a photocopy of the front and back of your primary ID.

There are two separate payments: the federal fee to the U.S. Department of State, which must be paid by check or money order only. The Winona State University acceptance facility fee, currently $35, can typically be paid by cash, credit card, or debit card at the time of your appointment in Winona.

Routine processing times for your passport follow the current estimates provided by the U.S. Department of State, which can fluctuate. Remember that after your application is mailed from Winona State, additional time will be needed for it to reach the processing center and for the new passport to be mailed back directly to your address in Winona.

Operating hours for the Winona State University passport acceptance facility are typically posted on the WSU passport services webpage. It’s crucial to check that site, as hours can vary significantly during academic breaks, summer sessions, or university holidays compared to regular semester schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions

The passport office is located at 170 W 8TH STREET, WINONA, MN 55987. Get directions

Hours are . Call ahead at 5074575081.0 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 “WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY” ($35). Cash may not be accepted.

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

Parking options near WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY 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.

✓ GUARANTEED TO MAKE YOUR TRIP

Skip the Hassle—Get Your Passport Done Right

Zero errors. Expert handling. Real-time tracking. Your passport delivered on time, guaranteed—or we refund your expediting fee.

Get Started – From $147 →

Available 24/7 • Call 800-860-8610