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Office Of The Lieutenant Governor – Passport Acceptance Facility

OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR – Quick Facts

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

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📍 At OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

Processing Time
12-13 weeks
Total Cost
$165
Application Process
Visit in person during business hours
Experience
Wait times vary, appointment may be required
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No travel urgency, flexible schedule

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OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Passport Services: Hours, Location & What to Expect

Nestled in the heart of historic Christiansted, the Office of the Lieutenant Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands serves as a vital resource for our community. Beyond its executive functions, this office proudly operates as a designated U.S. Passport Acceptance Facility, offering an invaluable service right here on St. Croix. Christiansted residents and those across the island can conveniently apply for new passports or process crucial passport renewals with our knowledgeable team, ensuring all federal requirements are meticulously met for a smooth and efficient application process.

Our central location on bustling King Street provides unparalleled convenience. Situated amidst Christiansted’s vibrant downtown, with its charming shops and eateries, integrating your passport visit into your daily routine is effortless. This prime spot eliminates the need for off-island travel or extended commutes, significantly saving time and effort for families and professionals alike.

To ensure a seamless and personalized experience, we highly recommend scheduling an appointment for all passport services. This allows our dedicated staff to prepare for your specific needs and minimize wait times, although walk-ins are accommodated when possible. While street parking is typically available nearby, visitors are encouraged to plan their arrival. Our facility is fully accessible, reflecting our commitment to serving every member of the St. Croix community with professionalism and care. We are here to make your passport application journey as straightforward and stress-free as possible.

1995
Building Established
3030
Years as Facility
5656
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 8:00-12:00, 12:00-12:00 Open
Tuesday 8:00-12:00, 12:00-12:00 Open
Wednesday 8:00-12:00, 12:00-12:00 Open
Thursday 8:00-12:00, 12:00-12:00 Open
Friday 8:00-12:00 Open
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Note: The office is closed on all federal holidays. Call ahead at 3407736449.0 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 OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR at 35 CASTLE COAKLEY. Easy access from major highways.

🅿️ Parking Info

Parking options near OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 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 OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR in CHRISTIANSTED. Check local transit schedules for routes and stops near 35 CASTLE COAKLEY.

How to Apply for a Passport at OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

Follow these simple steps to apply for your passport at the OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR’s office at 35 CASTLE COAKLEY. 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 OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (35 CASTLE COAKLEY) 8:00-12:00, 12:00-12:00. We recommend arriving before closing. Call ahead at 3407736449.0 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 OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

When visiting OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR in CHRISTIANSTED, 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.

CHRISTIANSTED Passport Processing Times & Fees

Understanding the timeline and costs helps you plan ahead. Here’s what to expect when applying at OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR versus using our expedited service.

Processing Times

Service Type Timeline Best For
Routine at OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 12-13 weeks No travel urgency
Expedited at OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (+$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 OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

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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People Also Ask About OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

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

Yes, appointments are highly recommended for all passport acceptance services at the Office of the Lieutenant Governor in Christiansted to ensure staff availability and efficient processing. You can typically schedule an appointment by calling our office directly during business hours. While walk-ins are sometimes accommodated if time permits, priority is given to scheduled appointments.

You’ll need your completed DS-11 form, original proof of U.S. citizenship (like a certified U.S. birth certificate – including those issued by the USVI Department of Health – or previous passport), and valid photo identification. Also, bring a photocopy of both sides of your citizenship document and ID, as well as one passport photo taken within the last six months.

When applying at the Office of the Lieutenant Governor in Christiansted, the passport application fee must be paid separately to the U.S. Department of State via check or money order only. The facility’s execution fee, however, can typically be paid directly to our office using cash, credit/debit card, or a separate money order. Please have these prepared as two distinct payments.

Passport processing times are set by the U.S. Department of State and vary based on demand (standard, expedited). While your application is mailed from Christiansted, which may add a day or two for transit, the official processing clock starts when the Department of State receives it. You can track your application’s status online at travel.state.gov after it has been processed and entered into their system.

Passport acceptance services at the Office of the Lieutenant Governor in Christiansted are generally available Monday through Friday, from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Please note that these hours are specifically for passport applications and may differ slightly from the general office hours. We recommend calling ahead to confirm availability or schedule your appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

The passport office is located at 35 CASTLE COAKLEY, CHRISTIANSTED, VI 820. Get directions

Hours are 8:00-12:00, 12:00-12:00. Call ahead at 3407736449.0 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 “OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR” ($35). Cash may not be accepted.

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

Parking options near OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 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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