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Forrest County Chancery Clerk – Passport Acceptance Facility

FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK – Quick Facts

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

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📍 At FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK

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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FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK Passport Services: Hours, Location & What to Expect

Nestled conveniently within the heart of Hattiesburg, the Forrest County Chancery Clerk’s office stands as a vital resource for our community. We are particularly proud to serve as a designated U.S. passport acceptance facility, offering residents across Hattiesburg and Forrest County a trusted, local option for their travel documentation needs. Whether you’re embarking on your first international journey and require a brand-new passport, or it’s time to renew your current travel companion, our experienced and friendly team is dedicated to making the application process straightforward and stress-free.

Our facility, easily accessible from all Hattiesburg neighborhoods, boasts ample, free parking directly adjacent to the building, ensuring a seamless start to your visit. We understand the importance of efficiency, which is why we encourage applicants for both new passports and renewals to schedule an appointment. This dedicated time allows our professional staff to provide thorough assistance, guiding you through the necessary paperwork, verifying identification, and ensuring all requirements are met precisely, saving you time and potential delays.

Serving as more than just a passport office, the Forrest County Chancery Clerk’s office is an integral part of Hattiesburg’s civil framework, upholding public records and serving the diverse needs of our vibrant community with professionalism and unwavering commitment. We are here to provide attentive service, reinforcing our dedication to supporting the residents of the Pine Belt area in their administrative requirements.

1979
Building Established
4646
Years as Facility
9090
Applications/Week
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📚 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 8:00-16:30 Open
Wednesday 8:00-16:30 Open
Thursday 8:00-16:30 Open
Friday 8:00-16:30 Open
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Note: The office is closed on all federal holidays. Call ahead at 6015456047.0 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 FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK at 641 NORTH MAIN STREET. Easy access from major highways.

🅿️ Parking Info

Parking options near FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK 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 FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK in HATTIESBURG. Check local transit schedules for routes and stops near 641 NORTH MAIN STREET.

How to Apply for a Passport at FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK

Follow these simple steps to apply for your passport at the FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK’s office at 641 NORTH MAIN 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 FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK (641 NORTH MAIN STREET) . We recommend arriving before closing. Call ahead at 6015456047.0 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 FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK

When visiting FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK in HATTIESBURG, 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.

HATTIESBURG Passport Processing Times & Fees

Understanding the timeline and costs helps you plan ahead. Here’s what to expect when applying at FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK versus using our expedited service.

Processing Times

Service Type Timeline Best For
Routine at FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK 12-13 weeks No travel urgency
Expedited at FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK (+$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 FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK

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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People Also Ask About FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK

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

While the Forrest County Chancery Clerk’s office in Hattiesburg does accept walk-ins for passport services, it’s highly recommended to call ahead or schedule an appointment. This ensures a clerk specializing in passports is available to assist you promptly and helps minimize your wait time.

No, the Forrest County Chancery Clerk’s office does not provide passport photo services on-site. You must bring a current, 2×2 inch passport photo that meets federal requirements with you when you come to apply in Hattiesburg.

When applying for a passport at the Forrest County Chancery Clerk’s office, you’ll need two separate payments. The passport application fee must be paid by check or money order made out to ‘U.S. Department of State,’ while the $35 execution fee to the Chancery Clerk can typically be paid by cash, credit/debit card, or money order.

After your application is accepted at the Forrest County Chancery Clerk’s office in Hattiesburg, it is usually mailed to the federal processing center within one to two business days. Please note this is the local mailing time, and does not include the standard federal processing and shipping times for your passport.

Passport acceptance services at the Forrest County Chancery Clerk’s office are generally available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, but it’s always best to arrive at least 30 minutes before closing. We recommend calling ahead to confirm the most current hours, especially around holidays, for your visit to Hattiesburg.

Frequently Asked Questions

The passport office is located at 641 NORTH MAIN STREET, HATTIESBURG, MS 39401. Get directions

Hours are . Call ahead at 6015456047.0 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 “FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK” ($35). Cash may not be accepted.

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

Parking options near FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK 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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