First things first: Are you a first-time applicant or renewing? Our local post office near Crystal Beach Road specializes in guiding residents through the initial paperwork maze. New applicants need to appear in person, bringing birth certificates and valid photo identification. Pro tip: Naval personnel stationed near Temple have unique processing protocols.

Gather your documentation arsenal like you’re preparing for a Lake Temple fishing expedition. You’ll need your original birth certificate, a government-issued photo ID, and passport photos that meet strict federal guidelines. Our local photographers near the community center understand exactly what passport officials require.

DS-11 for new passports, DS-82 for renewals—think of these forms as your ticket to global adventures. Fill them out with the meticulous care you’d use maintaining a lakeside property. Every detail matters, from your precise address to your signature’s consistency.

Passport photos in Morgan’s Point Resort are an art form. Skip chain stores—visit our local photographers who understand lighting that flatters Lake Temple residents. No sunglasses, no hats, just a neutral expression that says, ‘I’m ready for international waters.’

Bring your carefully assembled documentation to the Crystal Beach Road post office. Our postal workers know every nuance of passport submission. They’ll review your package with the same attention locals give to preparing for a perfect day on Lake Temple. Double-check everything before walking in.

Passport fees are your investment in global mobility. Bring a check or credit card, understanding that prices vary by age and processing speed. New passports for adults currently run around $165, with expedited services available for those urgent international plans.