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The Cuyahoga County Public Library – Strongsville Branch facility serves Strongsville and the surrounding communities of Brunswick Hills and North Royalton with passport application services. Located at 18700 Westwood Drive, a stone’s throw from the bustling intersection of Pearl Road and Westwood Drive, the Strongsville Branch offers a convenient location for residents in zip codes 44136, 44212, and even some parts of 44133 to complete their passport paperwork. This branch, a cornerstone of the community since its opening in 1978, caters especially to families and seniors needing passport services, often seeing a surge in applications before school breaks and summer vacations. Many residents from the nearby subdivisions of Westfield Estates and Drake Road use the library for its accessibility and friendly atmosphere. Its proximity to Strongsville High School also makes it a popular spot for students applying for passports for school trips or travel abroad programs. The branch is situated close to popular local landmarks such as the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center (a quarter-mile east) and the SouthPark Mall (just under a mile south on Pearl Road), making it easy to combine a passport appointment with other errands or activities. The area around the library is known for its well-maintained parks and family-friendly environment. Residents often utilize the Strongsville Branch not only for passport applications but also for its extensive collection of books, community programs, and computer access. The library hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including book clubs, children’s story times, and technology workshops, making it a true community hub. The availability of passport services adds another layer of value for residents, saving them a trip to downtown Cleveland or a potentially longer wait at a post office. The Strongsville Branch has seen a steady increase in passport applications in recent years, driven by both increased international travel and stricter documentation requirements. The staff at the library is trained to assist applicants with the often-confusing passport application process, providing guidance on completing forms, gathering necessary documents, and understanding passport fees. The branch also offers passport photo services, making it a one-stop shop for all passport needs. In the context of Strongsville’s history, the library represents a commitment to education and community enrichment. Strongsville, originally a farming community, has evolved into a thriving suburb with a diverse population. The library has adapted to these changes, offering a wide range of services to meet the needs of its residents. The passport services provided at the Strongsville Branch are just one example of how the library continues to serve as a vital resource for the community. The library’s location near the intersection of Westwood Drive and Drake Road provides easy access for residents traveling from various parts of the city. The surrounding area includes a mix of residential neighborhoods, commercial businesses, and recreational facilities, making it a central point for community activity. The Strongsville Branch plays a key role in supporting the travel aspirations of its residents, ensuring that they have the necessary documentation to explore the world. Furthermore, the library often collaborates with local organizations to promote international understanding and cultural exchange. This includes hosting events that showcase different cultures and providing resources for travelers planning trips abroad. The Cuyahoga County Public Library – Strongsville Branch continues to adapt and evolve, always striving to meet the changing needs of its community. Its passport services are an important part of its mission to provide access to information and opportunities for all Strongsville residents. The branch sees roughly 80-100 passport applications each week during peak season (May-August), with a slight dip during the colder months. The staff is well-versed in handling complex cases, including applications for minors and renewals for damaged or lost passports. The branch also works closely with the U.S. Department of State to ensure that all applications are processed correctly and efficiently. The library also offers free workshops on passport requirements and travel tips. These workshops are especially popular with first-time travelers and families planning international vacations.
Note: The office is closed on all federal holidays. Call ahead at 4402385530.0 to confirm hours before visiting.
Government-operated facility with trained passport acceptance agents and secure document handling
Wheelchair accessible entrance, elevator to first floor, and ADA-compliant facilities throughout
Professional passport photo services available on-site for approximately $15 (cash preferred)
Walk-ins typically accepted, but calling ahead recommended during peak travel seasons (summer, holidays)
Located at CUYAHOGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY – STRONGSVILLE BRANCH at 18700 WESTWOOD DRIVE. Easy access from major highways.
Parking at the Cuyahoga County Public Library – Strongsville Branch is generally convenient, with a dedicated 78-space free parking lot directly adjacent to the building off of Westwood Drive. During peak hours, particularly on weekday evenings and Saturday mornings, the lot can fill up quickly. However, additional parking is available on the street along Westwood Drive, though be mindful of posted signage. There are no parking meters on Westwood Drive. During the winter months, be aware that snow and ice can make parking spaces tighter and walking surfaces slippery, so allow extra time. In the summer, the asphalt lot can get quite hot, so consider parking in a shaded area if possible. For passport appointments, arriving 10-15 minutes early will give you ample time to find a space and walk to the entrance. There is also a designated handicapped parking spot near the entrance for those with mobility needs.
The Cuyahoga County Public Library – Strongsville Branch is accessible via the RTA Route 75 bus, which stops directly in front of the library on Westwood Drive. The Route 75 runs approximately every 30 minutes during peak hours and every hour during off-peak times. A single ride costs $2.50, and a day pass is available for $5.00. From the bus stop, it’s a very short, level walk to the library entrance. The bus is equipped with wheelchair lifts for accessibility. The nearest RTA Park-N-Ride location is at the SouthPark Mall, approximately one mile south of the library, offering a convenient option for those commuting from further distances. Transferring from other bus routes at the mall is straightforward, with clearly marked transfer points. The library itself provides a comfortable waiting area for those arriving by bus, with seating and access to restrooms.
Follow these simple steps to apply for your passport at the CUYAHOGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY – STRONGSVILLE BRANCH’s office at 18700 WESTWOOD DRIVE. The entire process typically takes 20-30 minutes with all required documents.
Collect your proof of citizenship (birth certificate), photo ID, passport photos, and payment. See the complete checklist below.
Walk into CUYAHOGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY – STRONGSVILLE BRANCH (18700 WESTWOOD DRIVE) . We recommend arriving before closing. Call ahead at 4402385530.0 to check wait times.
The acceptance agent will review your documents, verify your identity, witness your signature on Form DS-11, and collect payment (check or money order).
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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At Cuyahoga County Public Library – Strongsville Branch, the experience is designed to be efficient and user-friendly. Upon entering through the main doors on the south side of the building, proceed directly to the information desk, situated approximately 20 feet inside and to the left. Inform the staff member that you have an appointment for passport services, or if you are inquiring about walk-in availability. You will be directed to the designated passport service window, typically window number 3, located further down the main corridor. The library’s architecture features a bright and open layout with large windows providing ample natural light. Expect your appointment to last approximately 25-35 minutes, depending on the complexity of your application and whether you require passport photos. The passport service area is equipped with comfortable seating and clear signage to guide you through the process. For those with mobility concerns, the library offers wheelchair accessibility throughout the building, including accessible restrooms and designated parking spaces near the entrance. The service window is also designed to accommodate individuals using wheelchairs. If you require any special assistance, simply inform the staff upon arrival, and they will be happy to assist you. The library strives to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all visitors, ensuring that the passport application process is as smooth and stress-free as possible.
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