Uspo – Liberty Park Station Passport Services

To apply for a passport at the Uspo – Liberty Park Station, make sure you have the essentials. This includes proof of U.S. citizenship, such as an original birth certificate or previous passport. You’ll also need a valid photo ID like a driver’s license. If you’re applying for a minor, both parents must be present and provide identification. Remember to bring photocopies of both your citizenship document and photo ID – they need to be single-sided copies on standard 8.5″ x 11″ paper. To make the process smoother, it’s best to have these photocopies prepared before your appointment, as photocopy services at the station may be limited.

Appointments are highly recommended for all passport applications at Uspo – Liberty Park Station, including those for minors. While walk-in slots may be available depending on staffing and daily volume, scheduling an appointment guarantees that you will be seen at a specific time. This is especially important when applying for a minor’s passport, as both parents (or legal guardians) must be present and provide their consent. Booking an appointment ensures the necessary personnel are available to process your application efficiently. You can schedule an appointment online through the USPS website or by calling the station directly at (509) 535-1561.

Yes, there’s a small parking lot right next to Uspo – Liberty Park Station, but it can fill up quickly, especially during the lunch rush. If you can’t snag a spot there, you can usually find street parking on Sprague Avenue or the side streets like Grant or Madelia. Just keep an eye on the meters and remember to feed them! For longer appointments, you might consider parking a few blocks away in a larger lot like the Central Parking lot on Grand Avenue. It’s a bit of a walk, but it could save you some hassle. Remember that in winter, the sidewalks can be icy, so wear appropriate shoes and allow extra time.

Yes, you can request expedited passport processing when applying at Uspo – Liberty Park Station. You’ll need to pay an additional fee of $60 to expedite your application. Be sure to clearly indicate your request for expedited service on your application form (DS-11) and inform the postal worker processing your paperwork. Expedited service significantly reduces processing times. As of November 2024, routine processing averages 7.2 weeks, expedited averages 2.5 weeks. Keep in mind that this timeframe does not include mailing times, which can add a few extra days.

The cost of a passport depends on several factors, including your age and the type of passport you’re applying for. For a first-time adult applicant, the passport book fee is $130, and the execution fee paid to Uspo – Liberty Park Station is $35. Passport cards, which are valid only for land and sea travel between the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean, cost $30 for adults. Children under 16 pay $100 for the passport book and the same $35 execution fee. Remember to budget for passport photos, which cost approximately $15 at nearby photo services, if you are not providing your own. These fees are subject to change, so it’s always a good idea to verify the current amounts on the U.S. Department of State website before your appointment.

The passport office is located at 1602 E. SPRAGUE AVE., SPOKANE, WA 99202. Get directions

Hours are . Call ahead at 5095329352.0 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 “USPO – LIBERTY PARK STATION” ($35). Cash may not be accepted.

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

Parking at Uspo – Liberty Park Station can be somewhat challenging due to its location on busy Sprague Avenue. There is a small, free parking lot directly adjacent to the building with approximately 15 spaces. However, these spaces fill up quickly, especially during peak hours between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM. Alternatively, metered street parking is available on Sprague Avenue and the surrounding side streets, such as Grant Street and Madelia Street. Metered parking typically costs $1.50 per hour, with a two-hour limit. For longer appointments, consider parking in the Central Parking lot located at 110 S. Grand Avenue, about 5 blocks west of the station. This lot charges a daily rate of $10. During the winter months, be aware that street parking can be affected by snow removal, and icy conditions may make walking from distant parking spots hazardous. In the summer, be prepared for the heat, especially if you need to walk several blocks. Arriving early for your appointment is highly recommended to allow ample time to find parking. Utilizing the parking app ParkMobile can simplify payment for street parking and help you avoid overstaying the time limit.

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.