Minneapolis Passport Agency

Sponsored Links

The passport agency in Minnesota provides passport expedite services for people who plan for international travel within 2 weeks or require a foreign visa within 4 weeks. This pages provides the requirements for this service. Make sure you call ahead of time to setup an appointment with one of the agents at this location.

How to apply at the Minneapolis Passport Agency

In order to apply at this passport location you must be traveling internationally within 2 weeks or you need to get a foreign visa within 4 weeks. You will be required to show proof of international travel. This can include your flight itinerary, hotel reservations, international car insurance or cruise tickets. You will need to pay the $60 expedite fee on top of the regular application fee.

Make an appointment

It is required to make an appointment to apply at the Minneapolis Passport Agency. It is also important that you write down your appointment confirmation number. You can make your appointment online using their Passport Agency Appointment System. Or if you prefer, you can call their automated appointment system at 877-487-2778 or call 888-874-7793 (TDD/TTY).

Application documents

Make sure you collect all of your application information. This includes your appointment confirmation number, proof of international travel, all completed forms and supporting documents, one passport photo, your application fee and the expedite fee. They will accept all major credit cards, cash, checks, debit or check cards (But no ATM cards), bank draft or money orders. If you do not know what all supporting documents you need, we recommend you call this passport agency and ask them. Below are the steps you need to follow when you arrive for your appointment. Please note, they may not be able to see you at the exact time of your appointment.

Minneapolis Passport Agency Arrival Instructions

  • They suggest you arrive 30 minutes early to go through security screening. You must show valid government ID to enter the building. Weapons, food, and drinks are not allowed.
  • Check in at the Information Window on the ground floor. Give them your appointment confirmation number to verify your appointment.
  • Be seated and wait until they call your number.
  • When they call your number, go to your assigned window.
  • A Department of State employee will review your application and supporting materials and discuss available delivery options.

You can also come into this location to correct your passport information due to printing errors. No appointment is needed for this and no fees will be charged.

  • Passport Agency Location

    Minneapolis Passport Agency
    United States Federal Office Building
    212 3rd Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55401

  • Passport Agency Phone Number

    Call the automated appointment system at 877-487-2778 or 888-874-7793 (TDD/TTY).

  • Mailing Address U.S. Department of State Minneapolis Passport Agency CA/PPT/MN 44132 Mercure Cir. PO Box 1101 Sterling, VA 20166-1101

Minneapolis Passport Agency Office Location

There is limited metered parking available on 3rd Ave. S. in front of the Federal building. Parking is also available across the street from the Federal building at The Renaissance Inn/The Depot Hotel and at a lot located at 2nd Ave. S. and 2nd St.

Passport Agency Hours

Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday:
8:00am to 3:00pm

Wednesday:
9:00am to 3:00pm

Passport Processing Times

Routine Service: 4-6 weeks
Expedited Service: 2-3 weeks

Recent Passport Offices