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Cedar Crest Post Office – Passport Acceptance Facility

CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE – Quick Facts

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

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📍 At CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE

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
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Total Cost
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CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE Passport Services: Hours, Location & What to Expect

The Cedar Crest Post Office stands as a vital hub in the heart of our vibrant Cedar Crest community, offering a comprehensive suite of postal services designed with our neighbors in mind. More than just a place to send letters and packages, acquire stamps, or handle money orders, we are proud to serve as your convenient local U.S. passport acceptance facility. This means residents no longer need to travel far for essential identity services; you can initiate new passport applications or renew existing ones right here, close to home.

Our dedicated team is equipped to guide you through the passport application process, ensuring you have all the necessary forms and information for a smooth experience. For passport services, appointments are highly recommended to minimize wait times and ensure personalized attention, though walk-ins are accommodated when availability permits. This invaluable service saves Cedar Crest residents significant time and hassle, eliminating the need for trips down the mountain into Albuquerque for these crucial administrative tasks.

Located conveniently with ample, free parking directly on-site, the Cedar Crest Post Office offers easy accessibility for all members of our community. We understand the unique needs of our East Mountain residents and strive to provide a welcoming, efficient environment for all your postal and passport requirements. Come experience the friendly, professional service that makes your local Post Office an indispensable part of Cedar Crest life.

2004
Building Established
2121
Years as Facility
7171
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 Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Note: The office is closed on all federal holidays. Call ahead at 5052815668.0 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 CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE at 12218 STATE HIGHWAY 14 NORTH. Easy access from major highways.

🅿️ Parking Info

Parking options near CEDAR CREST POST 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 CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE in CEDAR CREST. Check local transit schedules for routes and stops near 12218 STATE HIGHWAY 14 NORTH.

How to Apply for a Passport at CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE

Follow these simple steps to apply for your passport at the CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE’s office at 12218 STATE HIGHWAY 14 NORTH. 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 CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE (12218 STATE HIGHWAY 14 NORTH) . We recommend arriving before closing. Call ahead at 5052815668.0 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 CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE

When visiting CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE in CEDAR CREST, 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.

CEDAR CREST Passport Processing Times & Fees

Understanding the timeline and costs helps you plan ahead. Here’s what to expect when applying at CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE versus using our expedited service.

Processing Times

Service Type Timeline Best For
Routine at CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE 12-13 weeks No travel urgency
Expedited at CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE (+$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 CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE

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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26 Years Experience

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What CEDAR CREST Residents Are Saying

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People Also Ask About CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE

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

You can easily schedule your passport appointment online through the USPS Retail Customer Appointment Scheduler, making sure to select the Cedar Crest Post Office location. It’s highly recommended to book at least 1-2 weeks in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, as availability can be limited due to local demand in Cedar Crest.

Please bring your completed (but unsigned) DS-11 passport application form, proof of U.S. citizenship (like your original birth certificate or previous passport), a valid government-issued ID (like a driver’s license), and a recent color passport photo. All original documents are required for verification by the acceptance agent at the Cedar Crest Post Office.

You’ll need two separate payments: one check or money order payable to the U.S. Department of State for the application fee, and a separate $35 acceptance facility fee payable to the Cedar Crest Post Office. For the acceptance fee, we accept cash, check, or debit/credit card directly at the Cedar Crest Post Office.

Current routine processing times for passports typically range from 6-8 weeks, starting from when the U.S. Department of State receives your application. If you need it sooner, expedited service (for an additional fee) can reduce this to 2-3 weeks, plus mailing time back to your Cedar Crest address.

The Cedar Crest Post Office processes passport applications during its standard retail hours, typically Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Unfortunately, we do not offer evening or weekend appointments for passport acceptance services at this specific Cedar Crest facility.

Frequently Asked Questions

The passport office is located at 12218 STATE HIGHWAY 14 NORTH, CEDAR CREST, NM 87008. Get directions

Hours are . Call ahead at 5052815668.0 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 “CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE” ($35). Cash may not be accepted.

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

Parking options near CEDAR CREST POST OFFICE 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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