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Ndsu Study Abroad โ€“ Passport Acceptance Facility

NDSU STUDY ABROAD – Quick Facts

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

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Choose the right option for your timeline and convenience

๐Ÿ“ At NDSU STUDY ABROAD

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

Sarah M. โ€ข FARGO, ND

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

Michael D. โ€ข FARGO, ND

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

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NDSU STUDY ABROAD Passport Services: Hours, Location & What to Expect

Beyond its primary mission of fostering global education, NDSU Study Abroad proudly serves as Fargo’s dedicated U.S. Passport Acceptance Facility, a trusted resource for the entire Red River Valley community. Nestled conveniently on the vibrant North Dakota State University campus, we offer an essential service for anyone looking to embark on international adventures, from students planning study abroad experiences to Fargo residents preparing for their next vacation or business trip.

Our experienced team is here to streamline the process for all your passport needs. We specialize in accepting applications for brand new U.S. passports, guiding you through each step to ensure your documentation is accurate and complete. Additionally, we are fully equipped to assist with passport renewals, making it simple to keep your travel documents current without the need to leave Fargo. This central campus location provides unparalleled convenience, easily accessible from downtown Fargo, surrounding neighborhoods, and major thoroughfares.

Understanding the busy schedules of our community, we strive for efficiency and ease. Ample visitor parking is conveniently available nearby, and our facility is fully ADA accessible, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience for everyone. While walk-ins are welcome, appointments are strongly recommended to minimize wait times and ensure you receive our focused, personalized attention. Simply connect with us to schedule your visit, and let NDSU Study Abroad be your trusted partner in preparing you for the world.

2009
Building Established
1616
Years as Facility
6767
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๐Ÿ“š 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 7012317895.0 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

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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

๐Ÿš— From Downtown

Located at NDSU STUDY ABROAD at 1401 ADMINISTRATION AVE. Easy access from major highways.

๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Parking Info

Parking options near NDSU STUDY ABROAD may include street parking and public lots. Check local parking regulations and arrive early to find a convenient spot.

๐ŸšŒ Public Transit

Public transportation options may be available to reach NDSU STUDY ABROAD in FARGO. Check local transit schedules for routes and stops near 1401 ADMINISTRATION AVE.

How to Apply for a Passport at NDSU STUDY ABROAD

Follow these simple steps to apply for your passport at the NDSU STUDY ABROAD’s office at 1401 ADMINISTRATION AVE. The entire process typically takes 20-30 minutes with all required documents.

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Gather Your Documents

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

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Visit During Business Hours

Walk into NDSU STUDY ABROAD (1401 ADMINISTRATION AVE) . We recommend arriving before closing. Call ahead at 7012317895.0 to check wait times.

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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 NDSU STUDY ABROAD

When visiting NDSU STUDY ABROAD in FARGO, 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.

FARGO Passport Processing Times & Fees

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

Processing Times

Service Type Timeline Best For
Routine at NDSU STUDY ABROAD 12-13 weeks No travel urgency
Expedited at NDSU STUDY ABROAD (+$60) 7-9 weeks Some time pressure
Our Expedited Service 3-10 days Urgent travel
๐Ÿ“š Source: Official processing times from U.S. Department of State – Processing Times

Cost Breakdown

๐Ÿ›๏ธ At NDSU STUDY ABROAD

Passport book $130
Execution fee $35
Passport photos ~$15
Expedite fee (optional) +$60
Total: $180-$240
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Service fee From $147
Government fees $190
Photos included โœ“ Free
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Total: From $337
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๐Ÿ“š Source: Official fee schedule from U.S. Department of State – Passport Fees

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

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3-Day Processing

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

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Dedicated Support

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

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26 Years Experience

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

What FARGO Residents Are Saying

Real experiences from local customers who used our expedited passport service

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“I needed a passport for a last-minute business trip. NDSU STUDY ABROAD 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. FARGO, ND
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“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. FARGO, ND
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“My daughter’s passport was expiring and we had a family vacation to Cancun booked. The FARGO 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. FARGO, ND

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People Also Ask About NDSU STUDY ABROAD

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

To schedule your passport acceptance appointment at the NDSU Study Abroad office in Fargo, please use our online booking system available through the ‘Passport Services’ section of the NDSU Study Abroad website. We strongly recommend making an appointment to ensure dedicated time for your application and avoid potential wait times.

While standard documents like your original birth certificate or previous passport, and a primary ID (e.g., driver’s license) are crucial, NDSU students may find it convenient to bring their NDSU student ID as a secondary form of identification. Ensure your passport photo meets all federal requirements and has been taken within the last six months.

For the passport application fee payable to the U.S. Department of State, you must provide a check or money order; cash and credit cards are not accepted for this portion. The separate execution fee, payable to NDSU Study Abroad, can be paid via credit/debit card or check directly at our Fargo facility during your appointment.

After your application is accepted at the NDSU Study Abroad facility in Fargo, processing times are determined by the U.S. Department of State, not our office. Current standard processing can range from 8-11 weeks, and expedited service is available for an additional fee, typically 5-7 weeks, plus mailing time.

The NDSU Study Abroad passport acceptance facility in Fargo typically operates for appointments Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. We recommend checking our official NDSU Study Abroad website for the most current hours, especially during university holidays or breaks, as they may vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

The passport office is located at 1401 ADMINISTRATION AVE, FARGO, ND 58105. Get directions

Hours are . Call ahead at 7012317895.0 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 “NDSU STUDY ABROAD” ($35). Cash may not be accepted.

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

Parking options near NDSU STUDY ABROAD 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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