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Nestled in the vibrant Elmwood neighborhood, the Elmwood Post Office serves as a cornerstone for residents across Providence, Rhode Island. More than just a place to send mail, our facility is a vital community hub, dedicated to providing essential governmental and postal services with efficiency and a welcoming local touch.
We are particularly proud to be a designated U.S. Passport Acceptance Facility, a crucial resource for Providentians preparing for international adventures or simply needing to renew their travel documents. Whether you’re applying for your very first passport or require passport photos, our knowledgeable staff is here to guide you through the entire process, ensuring your application is handled correctly and promptly.
Strategically located on Elmwood Avenue, our office offers exceptional convenience, easily accessible from South Providence, the West End, and other surrounding neighborhoods. We prioritize hassle-free visits, providing a dedicated parking lot directly on-site and full wheelchair accessibility for all patrons. While walk-ins are always welcome for general postal needs like purchasing stamps, sending packages, or money orders, we strongly recommend scheduling an appointment for all passport services to minimize wait times and ensure dedicated assistance. Appointments can be conveniently booked via the USPS website or by calling our office directly.
The Elmwood Post Office is committed to upholding the trusted legacy of postal service while adapting to the evolving needs of our dynamic Providence community. We look forward to serving you with professionalism and a genuine commitment to making your postal and passport experiences as smooth as possible.
Note: The office is closed on all federal holidays. Call ahead at 4019413421.0 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 ELMWOOD POST OFFICE at 820 ELMWOOD AVENUE. Easy access from major highways.
Parking options near ELMWOOD POST OFFICE may include street parking and public lots. Check local parking regulations and arrive early to find a convenient spot.
Public transportation options may be available to reach ELMWOOD POST OFFICE in PROVIDENCE. Check local transit schedules for routes and stops near 820 ELMWOOD AVENUE.
Follow these simple steps to apply for your passport at the ELMWOOD POST OFFICE’s office at 820 ELMWOOD AVENUE. 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 ELMWOOD POST OFFICE (820 ELMWOOD AVENUE) . We recommend arriving before closing. Call ahead at 4019413421.0 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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When visiting ELMWOOD POST OFFICE in PROVIDENCE, 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.
Understanding the timeline and costs helps you plan ahead. Here’s what to expect when applying at ELMWOOD POST OFFICE versus using our expedited service.
While ELMWOOD POST OFFICE offers standard passport services, our expedited service gets your passport 40x faster with white-glove support from start to finish.
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Real experiences from local customers who used our expedited passport service
“I needed a passport for a last-minute business trip. ELMWOOD POST OFFICE 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!”
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